Execution of Henry Wirz, November 10, 1865. The reading of the death sentence

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 7, 2008.
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Washington, D.C. Reading the death warrant to Wirz on the scaffold
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Civil War Glass Negative Collection, Library of Congress
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