For 14 months late in the Civil War, Andersonville was probably the worst place on earth, a horror show from beginning to end. Alpheus Pike of Bloomington spent more than three months at this ...

Among the prominent Civil War veterans laid to rest in the Capital Region is Union soldier Thomas O'Dea. He survived the harrowing conditions of the Confederate prison Andersonville before coming to ...

While most people associate cruel Civil War prisons with the South, thanks in part to the infamous Andersonville prison in Georgia, an East Stroudsburg University history professor claims the Union's ...

Realism is the name of the game in Jack Marshall's sturdy staging of "The Andersonville Trial," the Saul Levitt drama about the notorious Confederate prison camp where more than 13,000 Union soldiers ...

The Scott County Library in Eldridge will kick off our National Library week celebration with a special showing of the documentary The Rock Island Civil War Prison: Andersonville of the North on ...

Midstream, April 27, 1865 -- Getting there -- War -- The raids -- Somewhere, the little brother -- Captured -- Cahaba -- Andersonville -- Going off alone -- Release -- Sold up the river -- The ...