Execution of A. J. Johnson
Alex J. Johnson enlisted as a private in the Union Army, 1st Alabama Cavalry, Company D on 1 June 1863. A Confederate sympathizer, he deserted while on picket duty a few days later. Johnson was executed on July 23. This photograph was taken for his wife.
- Date:
- June 20, 1864
- Original Format:
- Photographic Print
- Item#:
- MES12493
- Photographer:
- Timothy O'Sullivan
- Height:
- 2031px
- Width:
- 2315px
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