John Brown Brought Out for Execution

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Title: John Brown Brought Out for Execution
Creator: Albert Berghaus
Description: Pencil drawing by Albert Berghaus of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper depicting Abolitionist John Brown being brought out of jail in Charles Town, Virgina, to be executed for his failed raid on Harpers Ferry.
Local Subject: Picturing the War
People: Albert Berghaus
John Brown
Object Type: Image
Owning Organization: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Location: http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID:npg_NPG.73.2
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