Category:Henry Wirz

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English: Heinrich Hartmann Wirz, better known as Henry Wirz, (November 25, 1823 – November 10, 1865) was a Confederate officer tried and executed in the aftermath of the American Civil War.

Henry Wirz

Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War

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Name in native language

Heinrich Hartmann Wirz

Date of birth

25 November 1823
Zurich

Date of death

10 November 1865
Washington, D.C.

Manner of death

capital punishment

Cause of death

hanging

Place of burial

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Country of citizenship

Educated at

University of Zurich

Occupation

military personnel

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Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

C

Captain Henry Wirz obelisk (2 F)

E

Execution of Henry Wirz (12 F)

G

Grave of Henry Wirz (6 F)

Media in category "Henry Wirz"

The following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total.

"Georgia Historical Commission 1956" detail, Captain Henry Wirz historical marker (cropped).JPG 1,253 × 1,117; 538 KB
Harper's weekly (1865) (14578724079).jpg 2,232 × 2,932; 1.73 MB
Harper's weekly (1865) (14578906567).jpg 2,194 × 2,976; 1.85 MB
21-01-171-wirz.jpg 2,048 × 1,527; 1.9 MB
A narrative of Andersonville - drawn from the evidence elicited on the trial of Henry Wirz, the jailer - with the argument of Col. N.P. Chipman, judge advocate (IA ambroseanderson00spenrich).pdf 662 × 1,091, 288 pages; 14.72 MB
Andersonville - a story of Rebel military prisons, fifteen months a guest of the so-called southern confederacy - a private soldier's experience in Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, (14739860296).jpg 1,996 × 1,292; 703 KB
Captain Henry Wirz (7222590420).jpg 750 × 1,050; 319 KB
Captain Henry Wirz (7222590538).jpg 750 × 1,050; 205 KB
Captain Henry Wirz historical marker.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 5.71 MB
Trial of Henry Wirz (IA cu31924027053184).pdf 812 × 1,318, 900 pages; 34.96 MB
Trial of Henry Wirz (page 2 crop).jpg 823 × 1,204; 508 KB
The true story of Andersonville prison - a defense of Major Henry Wirz (IA cu31924095623504).pdf 772 × 1,204, 262 pages; 4.33 MB
FEDLINK - United States Federal Collection (IA demonofandersonv00wirz).pdf 1,252 × 2,287, 108 pages; 11.61 MB
Harper's weekly (1865) (14578833179).jpg 1,976 × 1,568; 1.02 MB
Harper's weekly (1865) (14762999194).jpg 2,040 × 1,924; 1.1 MB
Henry Wirz 01 11.jpg 1,346 × 2,513; 3.28 MB
Henry Wirz, C.S.A., illustration.jpg 547 × 728; 136 KB
James E. Taylor scrapbook.jpg 2,322 × 2,840; 4.17 MB
A narrative of Andersonville, drawn from the evidence elicited on the trial of Henry Wirz, the jailer (IA narrativeofander00spen).pdf 660 × 1,066, 282 pages; 14.4 MB
The tragedy of Andersonville; trial of Captain Henry Wirz, the prison keeper (IA tragedyofanderso00chiprich).pdf 854 × 1,410, 544 pages; 40.28 MB
The tragedy of Andersonville; trial of Captain Henry Wirz, the prison keeper (IA tragedyofanderso01chip).pdf 837 × 1,322, 546 pages; 35.04 MB
Trial of Henry Wirz- Letter from the Secretary of War Ad Interim, in Answer ... (IA trialhenrywirzl00housgoog).pdf 779 × 1,287, 904 pages; 43.96 MB
Trial of Henry Wirz - letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 16, 1866, transmitting a summary of the trial of Henry Wirz (IA trialofhenrywirz00unit).pdf 1,029 × 1,737, 864 pages; 86.45 MB

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