. Andersonville. Inscriptions. In im-iiKiry nf Captain I U-in-y W irzC. S. A. Hum ni Znncli, S\\ it/cilanil, |S_>2. Scntcnrrd to deathAnd exrcntid at W ;l( m. I). C. Xm\. in, |,X(i;. Id rc-^cnc lll^ name fiami the stii^ma Attaclicd to It 1)\ cnd)itterrd prejudice Tlii^ ^Jiaft 1^ li\- I lu- ( .ci]i-|^ia I )i\ isidii Initc-d I )aii,L;lur)-s cif the I niuciKracv. W hen time ^Iiall \\:i\v softentd la>^i()n and \\ hen reason shall lia\e stn])ped the .Mask Iniin nn>repre>entat ion. Then jnstiee lioldni- e\enl\ lier sealos, \\ dl re(|infe nnieh of |)ast eeiisn
. Andersonville. Inscriptions. In im-iiKiry nf Captain I U-in-y W irzC. S. A. Hum ni Znncli, S\\ it/cilanil, |S_>2. Scntcnrrd to deathAnd exrcntid at W ;l( m. I). C. Xm\. in, |,X(i;. Id rc-^cnc lll^ name fiami the stii^ma Attaclicd to It 1)\ cnd)itterrd prejudice Tlii^ ^Jiaft 1^ li\- I lu- ( .ci]i-|^ia I )i\ isidii Initc-d I )aii,L;lur)-s cif the I niuciKracv. W hen time ^Iiall \\:i\v softentd la>^i()n and \\ hen reason shall lia\e stn])ped the .Mask Iniin nn>repre>entat ion. Then jnstiee lioldni- e\enl\ lier sealos, \\ dl re(|infe nnieh of |)ast eeiisnie And pi-aise to ehan,i;e ]ilace,s. l)a\is, iSNS. WIRZ MONUMENT AND OFFICE,ANDERSONVILLE Corporal G. H. Matthew; (,,. II. nil :i lakrn afleIlls arrival at ; Corporal Calvin Bates <%i, I-;, -iitli MaiiiH.•,.,ni a taken afteris anival at Annapolis. .i1)r(ise Siieiicer, C. S. A. testified: I saw \\ . S. W indei- at the time lie was layiii;^ out theprisdii and I asked him if he was L^niiii;- tn erect liarraeks i<v sludter of ane kiml. He rejdied that hewas iKit, tliat llie (hamiied ^?ankees wlm wmild he imt m there wmild lia\e nn need for them. I askeilhim why he was cuttiiiL;- ihiwii all the trees, ami su-nesleil that lhe\ umild ]ir(ive a shelter to the|irism the heat f the sun at least. He made tliis re|il\ nr sdiiiethin^ similar In it: Thatis just what 1 am L^niiiL^ tn (hi; I am l^oihl; to Iniild a pen here that will kill more damned Nankeesth:in can he destroyed m the front. Idiese are \ery nearlv his words. A\irz in his letter to Maj. Ceneral Wilson at Maeon. < ieorL;ia, declared, .ainl also introduc
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