Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Execution of Wirtz of Andersonville

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GLC#
GLC06999.34-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1865
Author/Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Title
Execution of Wirtz of Andersonville
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 albumen Height: 18.2 cm, Width: 24.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

View of the gallows as the noose is placed around Capt. Wirz's neck. Union soldiers with bayonets surround the platform. With graphite inscriptions on verso.

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