38th Regiment Jefferson Guards New York State Artillery 1843 era-antebellum Abraham Lincoln 1865 — a

Abraham Lincoln 1865 — a likeness from the final year

the locomotive buried to its headlamp in drifts that mock the Gilded Age's faith in steel and timetable

rendered with the three stars he wore as the first lieutenant general since Washington

the First Turkish Envoy From the Sultan of Constantinople to the United States

the kind of formal likeness commissioned when a man wished his name and bearing entered into the civic record

38th Regiment Jefferson Guards New York State Artillery 1843 era-antebellum Abraham Lincoln 1865 — a38th Regiment Jefferson Guards New York State Artillery 1843 a militia document from the long peace before the storm, when state artillery companies drilled in handsome uniforms and borrowed the names of dead presidents, certain that the Republic's next war would be fought somewhere far from home. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical