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Andersonville National Historic Site Superintendent Fred Boyles speaking on Memorial Day 2005
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Candle luminaries illuminate a night setting
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2008 Luminary event at the prison site.
 

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Monument showing the Shield of the Grand Army of the Republic at the historic prison site

Did You Know?
The site of Andersonville prison was owned by both the Grand Army of the Republic and the Woman’s Relief Corp before being transferred to the federal government in 1910. The prison site was administered, along with Andersonville National Cemetery, by the Department of the Army until 1971.

Last Updated: January 18, 2012 at 10:09 MST