Andersonville Prison

GPTKB entity

Properties (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf prison
gptkbp:capacity more than 45,000
gptkbp:casualties approximately 13,000
documented experiences
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Andersonville_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henry_Wirz
gptkbp:cultural_impact documentaries
literature
films
historical studies
public memory
gptkbp:famous_for horrific conditions
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Andersonville Prison
gptkbp:influenced military strategy
Civil War policies
logistics of war
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:notable_event food shortages
disease outbreaks
treaty negotiations
prisoner escapes
gptkbp:notableFeature Union soldiers
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Clara_Barton
gptkb:William_B._Franklin
gptkb:John_A._McClernand
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:William_H._C._Whiting
gptkb:Thomas_J._Jackson
gptkb:James_Ewell_Brown_Stuart
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:William_H._Seward
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Henry_W._Halleck
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:A.P._Hill
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkb:John_G._Foster
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Wade_Hampton_III
gptkb:James_A._Seddon
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee_Jr.
gptkb:Dorence_Atwater
John C. Pemberton
gptkbp:notableFor high mortality rate
overcrowding
poor sanitation
gptkbp:opened 1864
1865
gptkbp:status National Historic Site
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Andersonville,_Georgia
gptkbp:type gptkb:Confederate_prisoner_of_war_camp