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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Execution of a deserter, Alexandria, Va.
[The War for the Union. Photographic History.]
1864
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s04370 (digital file from original item, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s04370 (digital file from original item, back)
LL/108686
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) , publisher
Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries.
Stereograph shows the hanging body of William Johnson of 23rd Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops, executed for the "attempt to outrage the person of a young lady at New-Kent Court-house" and desertion, near Petersburg, Virginia (location incorrectly given as Alexandria on the photograph).
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