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Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison

Lithograph of Andersonville Prison in August of 1864 drawn by former Union prisoner, Thomas O'Dea in 1884.

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Creator
O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926

Date of Original
1884

Subject
Andersonville Prison--Pictorial works
Military prisons--Georgia--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons--Pictorial works

Location
United States, Georgia, Macon County, Andersonville National Historic Site, 32.19832, -84.12989

Medium
lithographs

Type
Still Image

Description
The Camp Sumter military prison as it appeared on August 1, 1864. This lithograph image was drawn from memory twenty years later.

Metadata URL
/records

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

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Subject United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons--Pictorial works

1. #10 The pursuit and recapture

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

2. #11 Captain Wirz and his pets. The Bloodhound Spot, in the foreground

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

3. #12 Mode of punishment

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

4. #13 Distributing Rations. "Who’ll have this?" Number 15

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

5. #14 The famous Providence Spring. Waiting for their turn.

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

6. #15 Rumors of Exchange

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

7. #16 The dead at the gate. A daily occurrence

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

8. #17 The Good Samaritan. Father Whelan praying for the dead and dying

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

9. #18 Justice, holding the scales

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)

10. #1 The cemetery : mode of carrying and burying the dead

Creator:: O'Dea, Thomas, 1848-1926
Date of Original:: 1884
Collection:: Thomas O'Dea's Drawing of the Andersonville Prison
Holding Institution:: Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)