books.google.ie - After almost forty years in the U.S. Army, Winder spent the last four years of his life as a Confederate brigadier general. His command of Richmond earned him the contempt of the Confederate civilians; and, as commandant of all Union prisoners, he became known to northerners as the "beast" of Andersonville....http://books.google.ie/books/about/General_John_H_Winder_C_S_A.html?id=iEG8HtXEaRUC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareGeneral John H. Winder, C.S.A.