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Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: 2009
Caption:
Camp Lawton Interpretive Marker 1(Lower right )
picture | Additional Description:
General John H. Winder
General John H. Winder, a native of Maryland,
was in charge of all prisoners in Georgia and
Alabama, making his headquarters at Andersonville.
As planning and construction of Camp Lawton
progressed, Winder moved his headquarters
to Millen. In November he was named Commissary
General of all prisons east of the Mississippi
River.
( Lower right picture )
Historic American Sheet Music, " Winder Gallop",
Music B-448, Duke University Rare Book,
Manuscript, and Special Collections LibrarySubmitted: March 2, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54564
File Size: 0.102 Megabytes
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