Andersonville (1996)

This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacys most notorious prisonerofwar 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