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Death of Hon'l Henry Clay - My Son I Am Going, Sit by Me, 1852 Size:18x24 Benjamin Franklin Butler 19th Century

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Benjamin Franklin Butler 19th Century — a portrait of the Massachusetts lawyer turned Union general whose occupation of New Orleans earned him the nickname "Beast

drawn by hands that sensed the Union fraying and looked to Valley Forge for proof that suffering could still be ennobled into nationhood

Secretary of State

struck and re-struck until the man himself receded behind the marble of his own myth

the ink barely dry on Appomattox and Ford's Theatre

Death of Hon'l Henry Clay - My Son I Am Going, Sit by Me, 1852 Size:18x24 Benjamin Franklin Butler 19th CenturyDeath of Hon'l Henry Clay My Son I Am Going, Sit by Me, 1852. A deathbed lithograph of the Great Compromiser in his final hour, the Senate's thunder reduced to a whispered summons fitting valediction for the Kentuckian whose Union keeping bargains outlived him by less than a decade. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and

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