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- Andersonville adds Christmas ornament
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the National Prisoner of War Museum, the Andersonville National Historic Site has created a special commemorative Christmas tree ornament.
- By the neck until dead
It was on this date in 1865 that Andersonville prison commander Henry Wirz was hanged.
- Weather: Mostly sunny in the mid-50s
Today in 1865 Henry Wirz, former commander of the Civil War prison at Andersonville, Georgia, was hanged in Washington, D.C. according to the Library of Congress Web site.
- Captain Wirz Memorial Set for Sunday, November 9th
Some people ask who Studs Terkel who died last week was. Should it surprise you that some people dont recognize the name of Terkel? To a greater surprise and shame should be the fact many folks don't know who ...
- Hearing today on preserving segregation-era restaurant
Segregationist Lester Maddox, who later became governor of Georgia, closed his Pickrick restaurant in 1964 rather than integrate it.
- Full day of fun planned in Alapaha
Activities planned for the 24th annual Alapaha Station Celebration will include gospel and bluegrass music, arts and craft and more.
- Artist in residence at Perfect Care is cata s meow
Marie Anderson was raised in Americus, but attended the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, Fla.
- Eagles fly high and often in service to area
While earning the rank of Eagle Scout is not a common thing, it seems that in this part of the world the remarkable achievement has become almost commonplace.
- Fighting Talk! They're words we use daily... but have bloodthirsty origins
Some of the most harmless sounding words and phrases - 'best man', 'baffle', 'braille' and 'mayonnaise', for example - can be traced back to the bloody battlefields of centuries ago.
- Local Happenings: Oct. 5, 2008
Outdoor Watering Ban: City of Americus residents living north of Lamar Street are allowed to water outside Monday, Wednesday and Saturday while those living south of Lamar Street can water Tuesday, Thursday and ...
- 3 Civil War reenactors march to Andersonville
Three Civil War reenactors are marching 42 miles in full uniform from Byron down the Andersonville Trail to take part in the 33rd annual Andersonville Historic Fair mock battles.
- Our Opinion: Thunder rolls in, proves to be positive
Wednesday afternoon, a versatile group of individuals coming from all parts of the nation, rode into town on motorcycles, in trucks, vans, cars and even in a jeep.
- Former POWs sees Rolling Thunder/Andersonville event as wonderful
Howard Towns of Lake Wales, Florida, sits back on the settee by the dining room entrance door upstairs of the Windsor Hotel with the air of a man in his thirties instead of man in his 80s.
- Online Extra: Former Georgia Pow shares story with wife
Ben Purcell of Clarksville looks like he is someone's favorite grandpa. With his slight frame and thinning white hair, Purcell, 80, is someone's favorite grandpa.
- Many invest in local tourism
Sep. 18---- -- Melanie Grace, director of the Americus-Sumter County Tourism Council Inc., said representatives from the Georgia Council for the Arts really enjoyed their recent stay in Americus, at the Tourism ...
- Thunder rolls in
Beginning Wednesday, Sumter County will be filled with an expected 600-900 guests.
- Trips to Little Known National Sites Can Be Eye Opening
Published: Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 7:49 p.m. Every American vacationer is familiar, at least in name, with most of the national parks, but the ...
- Late Breaking News, Rolling Thunder comes to Andersonville
Rolling Thunder's 2008 Ride Home -- a multi-day annual activity held in conjunction with the National Park Service's Andersonville National Historic Site and Georgia Southwestern State University to recognize ...
- Second chance comes for two local residents
Anthony Walton once wrote, "America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better." James Mahome of ...
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anyone ever been to andersonville in georgia? Question: if so did you enjoy it?
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i thought it was really interesting. if you're into history especially war history then its a great place to visit. the place where the camp itself was, was really cool for me and they also have a museum. although if you go in the summer it can get pretty hot. a lot of it isn't shaded so make sure you bring water. anyway i enjoyed it. have fun.
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