What to see in America . Georgia 179. streets. Greene Streetis especially famous be-cause of its four rowsof great trees that formtwo ample high-archedvernal avenues, and oneither side are spaciousflower gardens andpleasant dwellings. Near the center of thestate is Macon, an im-portant lumber mart,with a noteworthypeach-growing sectionroundabout. Here isthe Wesleyan FemaleCollege, which claims tobe the oldest womanscollege in the was founded in 1836. Sixty miles southwest is Anderson-ville, where was the great stockade prison in which so manyUnion prisoners were confined during the Ci
What to see in America . Georgia 179. streets. Greene Streetis especially famous be-cause of its four rowsof great trees that formtwo ample high-archedvernal avenues, and oneither side are spaciousflower gardens andpleasant dwellings. Near the center of thestate is Macon, an im-portant lumber mart,with a noteworthypeach-growing sectionroundabout. Here isthe Wesleyan FemaleCollege, which claims tobe the oldest womanscollege in the was founded in 1836. Sixty miles southwest is Anderson-ville, where was the great stockade prison in which so manyUnion prisoners were confined during the Civil War. AfterLees surrender the commandant of the prison. CaptainWirz, a German by birth, was found guilty of conspiringin violation of the laws of the war to impair the healthand destroy the lives of about 45,000 Federal prisoners heldat Andersonville, and was hanged at the Old Capitol Prisonin Washington. He was the only Confederate to suffer thedeath penalty for his part in the war, after peace had beenestablished. The largest pl
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