Funeral Obsequies of the Late President Abraham Lincoln, Columbus Ohio, April 1865 framed chicago art where Union and Confederate lines

where Union and Confederate lines collided in the wooded ridges above the Oostanaula — the country tearing itself toward Atlanta

copper-rich Butte gouged from the earth

leading German-speaking volunteers into a war fought in a borrowed tongue

Feb 23rd 1847 — a print rendered in the smoke-and-glory idiom of the Mexican War

The Academy on Morningside Heights: A Scholar's Aerial Reverie floats above the Columbia quadrangle like a draftsman's daydream

Funeral Obsequies of the Late President Abraham Lincoln, Columbus Ohio, April 1865 framed chicago art where Union and Confederate linesFuneral Obsequies of the Late President Abraham Lincoln, Columbus Ohio, April 1865. A mourning lithograph from the funeral train's slow midwestern passage, drawn in the hush of a republic that had won its war only to lose its president in the same breath. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers