Andersonville was one of the most notorious of the Civil War POW camps. At the end of the war, an ex-POW named Dorence Atwater along with Red Cross founder Clara Barton worked to identify the graves of all of the dead. In this episode, we're exploring the Andersonville National Cemetery and the stories of a group of less than honorable men who were nicknamed The Raiders.
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