Andersonville Raiders: Yankee Versus Yankee in the Civil War's Most Notorious Prison Camp

by Gary Morgan

It was the most witnessed execution in US history. On the evening of July 11, 1864, six men were marched into Andersonville Prison, surrounded by a cordon of guards, the prison commandant, and a Roman Catholic priest. The six men were handed over to a small execution squad, and while more than 26,000 Union prisoners looked on, the six were executed by hanging. The six, part of a larger group known as the Raiders, were killed, not by their Rebel enemies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811738841
• ISBN13: 9780811738842
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"