This class includes prints from the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty first centuries. Many prints are in color while others are black and white.
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THE "ALBEMARLE" GOING DOWN ON THE ROANOKE.
Steel engraving: ""The 'Albemarle' Going Down the Roanoke."" This image is likely removed from a book or magazine. It has been placed on a paper mount. The Albemarle is depicted as sinking. There are hatches open. There is smoke coming off the top of the vessel.
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1st Texas Cavalry Hood's Own 1861
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a portrait of a Confederate officer mounting a horse. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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FORT WARREN
Cassell, Petter and Galpin
Steel engraving: ""Fort Warren."" Image may have been made by Quint & Lox. The foreground of the image, there is a small boat. In the center, there are several renderings of boats. There are five sail boats and one steam ship. In the backgroud, there is a large military fort. The fort is depicted as white stone with an American flag waving at the top.
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Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865
John A. Lowell and William Edgar Marshall
The engraving features a head and shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln, who faces slightly to his proper left. He wears a dark coat and tie. The image is surrounded by a circular border and is flanked by oak leaves. Lincoln's name and birth and death dates are inscribed below the image on what appears to be a pillar. The engraving was taken from a portrait painting created by William Edgar Marshall in 1865.
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Robert E. Lee 1861
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a standing portrait of Robert E. Lee in uniform. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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Reproduction print of a portraits of Washington and Abraham Lincoln
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Copy photo, photograph of a print; depicts standing portraits of Washington and A. Lincoln. From original in collections of Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum.
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Abe In Illinois
Donna Predmore and Pioneer Advertising
Descriptive brochure for print set: ""Abraham Lincoln In Illinois,"" etchings by Donna Predmore, pub. by Pioneer Advertising. This work provides the names, descriptions and other pertinant information about the assorted etchings within this print set.
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THE "SASSACUS" DISABLED AFTER RAMMING.
J. O. Davidson
Steel engraving: ""The 'Sassacus' Disabled After Ramming."" This image was likely removed from Battles and leaders of the Civil War.: Being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers.
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Reproduction print of an an engraving depicting Civil War soldiers voting
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Copy photo, photograph of an engraving depicting Civil War soldiers voting. From original in collections of Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum.
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Abraham Lincoln and Clifton H. Moore
Lloyd Ostendorf
The print features an image of Abraham Lincoln and Clifton H. Moore standing outside of the DeWitt County Courthouse. Moore was Lincoln's law partner in Clinton, Illinois.
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Chicago Court House
Chicago Historical Society
The image features a busy city scene in front of the Chicago Court House, which was built in 1853. The building also served as city hall and was the site of much activity until it burned in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
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LIBBY PRISON IN 1865
Alexander Gardner
Steel engraving: ""Libby Prison in 1865."" This image is potentially related to similar photographs by Andrew J. Russell or . In the foreground of the image, there is a small brick structure with several people standing in front of it. Libby prison is depicted as being under Union control. There is an American flag flying over the top of the building. There are also signs that the building was undergoing repairs. Several people and smaller structures line the streets and areas adjacent to Libby prison.
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Lincoln the Boy
The print feature a black-and-white image of Abraham Lincoln as a young boy. In the image, Lincoln sits in a chair while reading a book before a fire in a log cabin. A dog lies at his feet, sleeping. The room is furnished with a table and various pieces of home goods (e.g., broom, bowls, pitchers, etc.)
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General Meade
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a standing portrait of George Meade in uniform. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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Reproduction print of an engraving depicting voting scene
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Copy photo, photograph of an engraving depicting voting scene. From original in collections of Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum.
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Lincoln Memorial from Across the Potomac, Washington, D. C.
E. L. Crand all
The print features a view of the Lincoln Memorial from across the Tidal Basin, located in Washington, D. C. The building is prominently featured in the background. Several trees partially block the view of the bottom of the building. Japanese Cherry trees line the Tidal Basin and are in full bloom. The building�s and trees� reflections are depicted in the Basin.
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Young Lincoln in His 21st Year
Lloyd Ostendorf
The print features a young Abraham Lincoln leading a family ox-team from Indiana to Illinois. Lincoln walks as two covered wagons follow in the background.
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New Orleans
Unknown
Steel engraving. In pencil: ""New Orleans."" In the foreground of the image, there is a large group of people, many with flags. There are also depiction of soldiers. In the center of the image, there is a man with a club. The man with a club appears to be in conflict with a solider. The solider has his weapon pointed at the man with a club. In the background of the image, there is a large white structure.
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Wisconsin Mountain Battery 1864
Clive R. Wooster
The print depicts a Union Civil War soldier climbing a mountain. He holds a flag in his proper left hand and pulls a horse behind him with his proper right hand. The horse hauls two wagon wheels on its saddle. The print is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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Birds-eye View of the Passage of the Forts below New Orleans, April 24, 1862, the Second Division in Action, 4:15 A.M.
J. O. Davidson
A bird's-eye view of the Battle of New Orleans, a naval assault carried out by Union forces.
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Illinois Cavalry at Powder Springs, Georgia 1864
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a portrait of a Union Civil War Soldier mounting a horse. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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South Carolina Swamp Fighters (Sharpshooter)
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a portrait of a Confederate officer perched in a tree with his rifle lifted. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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Colonel John Mosby (The Grey Ghost)
Clive R. Wooster
The print features a standing portrait of John Mosby in uniform. It is a part of a collection of thirty prints. Possibly hand colored.
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General Pierre G. T. Beauregard C.S.A.
Library of Congress
The object is a sepia-toned image of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard. In the image, Beauregard is pictured in his army uniform from the chest up.