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The American Civil War, and Union soldiers are imprisoned at Andersonville, a crude stockade establishment presided over by the inept and cruel Captain Henry Wirz. It would prove to be a another dark and soul destroying chapter from the war.
Andersonville is a 1996 American television film directed by John Frankenheimer about a group of Union soldiers during the American Civil War who are captured by the Confederates and sent to an infamous Confederate prison camp.
Overview. The story of the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers captured at the Battle of Cold Harbor, VA, in June 1864, and shipped to the camp in southern Georgia.
Captured Union solders arrive inside the barracks-less POW encampment called Andersonville. The new arrivals, are quick to learn the ways of survival, and stay clear of the roving gang of Union thieves called Raiders.
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Andersonville (1996) starring Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux and directed by John Frankenheimer. Sort of Civil War version of "Schindler's List" looks at the atrocities that occurred in the 1864 prisoner-of-war camp run by the Confederacy in Georgia.
