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File Details: AKQBm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 41.4 45.2

Image ID: AKQB

Credit:

by O’Sullivan (Timothy H.)

Date:

1864.06.20

Negative Size:

4 in. x 10 in. stereo

Equipment:

bayonet; cap box; cartridge box; gallows; long gun

Locations & Lines:

Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia

Military Units:

23rd US Colored Infantry; US Army

Persons:

Johnson (William)

Sources:

Library of Congress

Photographic History. The War For The Union. War Views. No. 4014. Execution of a Deserter, Alexandria, Va. [Anthony Co. stereo card]

African-american Union soldier William Johnson, 23rd US Colored Infantry, executed near Petersburg, VA for “attempted rape.”

Anthony No. 4014.

Etched onto negative: 4014.