This Day in History 
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SOURCE: Library of Congress
11/10/2020
Henry Wirz and Andersonville Prison
Henry Wirz, commander of the infamous Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia, was hanged on November 10, 1865, in Washington, D.C., the only Confederate officer executed as a war criminal.
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SOURCE: History.com
5/6/2020
This Day in History: English Channel Tunnel Opens (1994)
In 1996, the American Society of Civil Engineers identified the tunnel as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
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