Battle of Gettysburg 1887 vintage_Key_West_map Abraham Lincoln With Malice Toward

Abraham Lincoln With Malice Toward None With Charity for All — the closing cadence of the Second Inaugural set against Lincoln's gaunt likeness

Every one of her four masts strains against the wind in a tableau that reads less like reportage and more like a boast set down in ink

scrutinizing aftermath of the war

19th Century — a documentary engraving of St

Army of the Tennessee — a documentary lithograph fixing the moment a Union commander fell from his horse outside the besieged city

Battle of Gettysburg 1887 vintage_Key_West_map Abraham Lincoln With Malice TowardBattle of Gettysburg 1887 a commemorative lithograph rendered nearly a quarter century after the guns fell silent on those Pennsylvania ridges, when veterans were graying and the field itself was being remade into hallowed ground, its three days reframed as the war's hinge in the long work of national remembrance. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,