Andersonville (1996)

The story of the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers captured at the Battle of Cold Harbor, VA, in June 1864, and shipped to the camp in southern Georgia. A private, Josiah Day, and his sergeant try to hold their company together in the face of squalid living conditions, inhumane punishments, and a gang of predatory fellow prisoners called the Raiders.

First aired

1996-03-03

Genres

Drama, War & Politics

Seasons

1 (2 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

John Frankenheimer

TMDB rating

6.3/10 from 3 votes