What was the infamous Confederate military prison where more than 100 soldiers a day died in the summer of 1864

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Alec Peck

15 November, 13:04

What was the infamous Confederate military prison where more than 100 soldiers a day died in the summer of 1864

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Caitlin Craig · Answer 1

Answer: Andersonville

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Andersonville was officially called Camp Sumter, which became famous for holding the Union soldiers during the Civil War. The infamous prison served as a notorious Confederate military prison, became one of the largest prisons for the South during the war. The deaths of the soldiers were more than 100 because of unhealthy conditions.