Andersonville Prison Site
pictures provided by James D. Durham
Under this Monument is Providence Spring after a storm the
spring sprang out of the ground giving the prisoners much needed fresh water
Small creek which runs through the prison for much of the
time was the only place to take a bath, drink water use the bathroom.
A corner of the rebuilt prison wall (not original)
Markers showing where the stockade wall were and the dead
line any prisoner who stepped across the dead line was shot down on sight by the
rebel guards, often times these guards were little more than boys 10 or 11 years
old, but good shots!
Prison in 1864
