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the war remembered by the men who outlived it

Abraham Lincoln 19th Century — a portrait study of the wartime president

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A Council of War, 19th Century Frame Style:Ebony Frame the war remembered by theA Council of War, 19th Century officers bent over a field map by lamplight, the engraving renders that peculiar hush of generals deciding where men will fall by morning, the war's grammar conducted in low voices and pencil marks. 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 (Currier & Ives, Kurz &