Fort Number 1 West Defences of Baltimore, Md. 1863 Frame Style:Ebony Frame 1841 — a Senate portrait

1841 — a Senate portrait of the Kentuckian whose name would later attach itself to the last great compromise before the war

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The Barbers Invention Patent Drawing of the Hair Cutters Comb captures the working geometry of the Victorian barber's trade — the angles

when veterans were graying and the field itself was being remade into hallowed ground

William Starke Rosecrans 19th Century — the Union general whose name was carried out of Stones River and Chickamauga in equal measure

Fort Number 1 West Defences of Baltimore, Md. 1863 Frame Style:Ebony Frame 1841 — a Senate portraitFort Number 1 West Defences of Baltimore, Md. 1863 a surveyor's record of earthworks thrown up around a city that had already bled in the streets, drawn in the second year of war when Baltimore's loyalty was still measured in cannon range and the careful geometry of parapets. 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