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Execution of a deserter, Alexandria, Va.
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Virginia--Petersburg |
| Description | 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). |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Civil War Stereograph Cards |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Soldiers--Union--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Military service--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Punishment & torture--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union--Virginia--Petersburg. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hangings (Executions)--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States.--Army.--Colored Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1863-1865)--People--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Military deserters--Union--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
