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English: Title: Robert Rodgers [condemned murderer]

Creator: Unknown
Date: 1866
Part Of: Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection
Description: This portrait of Robert Rodgers was taken in his Fort Brown prison cell shortly before his execution by hanging on June 11, 1866. Rodgers, a private in the 77th Ohio Infantry Regiment, was part of the Federal occupation forces stationed in Texas after the Civil War. Rodgers was serving at Fort Brown, Texas, when he was condemned for the brutal murder of a civilian sutler. The same gallows would be used eleven days later to hang three Mexican men, Florencio Garza, Juan Vela and Vicente Garcia, who were also condemned for murder. The photographer was likely to be Louis de Planque or R. H. Wallis.
Physical Description: 1 photographic print on carte de visite mount; 10 x 6 cm.
Form/Genre: Cartes de visite; Photographs; Portrait photographs
File: federal_army-1-07c.tif
Rights: Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the https://sites.smu.edu/cul/degolyer/research/permissions/ web page. For other information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.
For more information, see: http://digitalcollections.smu.edu/u?/jtx,265

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  • Historic Texas Photographs
  • Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photography Collection
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  • Texas
  • Brownsville
  • murderers

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current05:16, 23 November 2016Thumbnail for version as of 05:16, 23 November 2016725 × 575 (46 KB) (talk | contribs)SMU Central University Libraries, Set 72157622481695214, ID 4770938327, Original title Robert Rodgers [condemned murderer]

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