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Eyewitness to the Arrest of Henry Wirz

NOTE: THIS IS A REDO OF AN EARLIER VIDEO WITH AUDIO ISSUES. Henry Wirz, the Swiss-born immigrant who settled in the South and opened a medical practice before the war, joined the Confederate army in Louisiana, and ended his service as commander of Camp Sumter—better Known as Andersonville. His trial for war crimes has been much publicized. Less discussed are the detail of his arrest by Capt. Henry E. Noyes, an aide to Maj. Gen. James H. Wilson. Here's Noyes's account of how the arrest happened, and details of Wirz's journey to Washington, D.C., to face trial—and death. "Life on the Civil War Research Trail" is hosted by Ronald S. Coddington, Editor and Publisher of Military Images magazine. Learn more about our mission to showcase, interpret and preserve Civil War portrait photography at militaryimagesmagazine.com and shopmilitaryimages.com. This episode is brought to you in part by Gettysburg Publishing, specializing in the American Civil War and the Battle of Gettysburg. Pick up a great read today at gettysburgpublishing.com. Image: Wikipedia This channel is a member of the YouTube Partner Program. Your interest, support, and engagement is key, and I'm grateful for it. Thank you!