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The Civil War in America : Execution of a deserter in the Federal camp, Alexandria

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Punishments -- Shooting

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The Civil War in America

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Title
The Civil War in America : Execution of a deserter in the Federal camp, Alexandria
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Punishments -- Shooting

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862
Topics
Firing squads
Punishment & torture
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Military discipline -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- 1860-1869
Executions -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- 1860-1869
Military personnel -- American -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- 1860-1869
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From a sketch by our special artist." Written on border: "Jan. 11, 1862" Brown stains on image.
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17696958
Barcode: 33333159446463
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3dd1e2e0-c562-012f-8ba3-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The Civil War in America " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1db0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The Civil War in America " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1db0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1862). The Civil War in America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1db0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The Civil War in America