Credit: | by OSullivan (Timothy H.) |
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Date: | 1864.06.20 |
Negative Size: | 4 in. x 10 in. stereo |
Equipment: | gallows |
Locations & Lines: | Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia |
Military Units: | 23rd US Colored Infantry; US Army |
Persons: | Johnson (William) |
Sources: | Chrysler Museum of Art; Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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File Details: AJUDm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 41.4 Mb
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Category Field Photographs
Tags 23rd US Colored Infantry, by O’Sullivan (Timothy H.), gallows, Johnson (Pvt. William), Petersburg battlefield VA, US Army, Virginia
Image ID: AJUD
Photographic Incidents of the War. No. 783. The execution of William Johnson, Petersburg, June 20, 1864. [Gardner Co. stereo card]
African-american Union soldier, 23rd US Colored Infantry, executed near Petersburg, VA for attempted rape.
Gardner No. 783.
Etched onto negative: 137 [crossed out]. 783. Written on negative: 783.