[DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz hanged - Nov 10, 1865 - HISTORY.com [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz - Wikipedia [PAR] He is best known for his command of Camp Sumter, the Confederate prisoner-of-war camp near Andersonville, Georgia; he was tried and executed after the war for conspiracy and murder relating to his command of the camp. [DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz hanged - Nov 10, 1865 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in 1865, Henry Wirz, a Swiss immigrant and the commander of Andersonville prison in Georgia, is hanged for the murder of soldiers incarcerated there during the Civil War. Wirz was born in Switzerland in 1823 andmoved to the United States in 1849. [DOC] [TLE] Myth: Henry Wirz was the only person tried for war crimes in the Civil ... [PAR] The execution of Henry Wirz - November 10, 1865 ... For example, the camp 
commander at Salisbury Prison, Major John Gee, was arrested in the ... Even 
among those convicted, Wirz did not stand alone for the atrocities of 
Andersonville. ... Perhaps most prominent of these other Confederates to be 
executed was Champ... [DOC] [TLE] Captain Henry Wirz - National Park Service [PAR] Captain Henry Wirz spent most of the Civil War working in the Confederate prison 
... Three years later the two men worked together at Andersonville, and Gibbs 
later .... It was these actions towards the prisoners that ultimately doomed Wirz. ... 
Stories were fabricated  stories that Wirz had personally killed hundreds of men,
... [DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz - Military Leader - Biography.com [PAR] Sep 18, 2015 ... Henry Wirz was a Confederate soldier who commanded the Andersonville Prison 
... IN THESE GROUPS ... on November 10  Famous People Born in 1823  
Famous People Who Were Executed ... During the Civil War he was commander 
of the infamous military prison at Andersonville, where many Union... [DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz Trial Home Page - UMKC School of Law [PAR] A site dedicated to the explication of the Wirz Andersonville Trial. ... Captain 
Henry Wirz was the commandant of Andersonville Prison and the only 
Confederate soldier convicted and executed for war crimes during the Civil War. 
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in Famous... [DOC] [TLE] Henry Wirz | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers [PAR] Henry Wirz was one of two men tried, convicted and executed for war crimes ..... 
Both of these men did not die; one was shot through the arm; the other died; ... 
being then and there commandant of a military prison at Andersonville, in the 
State... [DOC] [TLE] 150 years ago today, Andersonville prison commander Capt. Henry ... [PAR] Nov 10, 2015 ... 10, 1865, former Andersonville prisoner-of-war camp commander Capt. Henry 
Wirz walked briskly from the Old Capitol prison in Washington D.C., where he 
had ... to the rules of war and where he had awaited his execution by hanging. .... 
in Top Comments, as are comments by users with these badges: . [DOC] [TLE] The Trial and Execution of Henry Wirz, 1865 [PAR] Photo: The Death Warrant is read to Henry Wirz (right, with head bowed) on ... 
that Wirz had murdered thirteen Union prisoners of war at Andersonville by ... All 
of these pleas, though valid, were overruled, and Wirz then pleaded not guilty to 
all charges. .... And all of the blame was laid upon its commander, Major Henry 
Wirz. [DOC] [TLE] Is a Wirz Execution Photo Misidentified? | Dead Confederates, A ... [PAR] Jun 8, 2011 ... Henry Wirz (1823-1865) remains one of the most controversial figures of the 
American Civil War. Reviled in the North for his role as commandant of the 
notorious Confederate prison camp at Andersonville, Georgia, Wirz was tried ... 
After looking closely at these images, though, I believe that these last two... [DOC] [TLE] EXECUTION OF WIRZ. - Closing Scenes in the Life of the ... [PAR] EXECUTION OF WIRZ.; Closing Scenes in the Life of the Andersonville Jailor. ... 
WALBRIDGE, commandant of the prison, were completed at an early hour this 
morning. ... And the court do therefore

Question: Henry Wirz, the commandant of Andersonville Prison, was executed for these
Answer: war crimes