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Photographer: Unknown via Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: Circa 1961
Caption: Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862)
Additional Description: He was shot – possibly from one of his own men — behind his right knee while leading a charge. The minie ball nicked an artery, and he died from blood loss before a surgeon could reach him on the battlefield.
Submitted: March 12, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p711140
File Size: 0.058 Megabytes

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