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Anthony Burns, drawn from a daguerreotype, printed by R. M. Edwards, Boston, 1855 Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
Jefferson Davis, c. 1860, photographed by Mathew B. Brady Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
Soldiers’ Graves on the Battlefield, Manassas, Virginia, c. 1861 Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
Ruins of Mrs. Judith Henry’s house, Manassas, Virginia, c. 1862 Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
The Last Moments of John Brown (1882–1884) by Thomas Hovenden. Courtesy: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Read more >
Abraham Lincoln, February 27, 1860, photographed by Mathew B. Brady Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
Edmund Ruffin, c. 1860 Courtesy: Library Congress Read more >
Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, April 12-13, 1861, lithograph by Currier and Ives Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
“The Union is Dissolved,” broadside, Charleston Mercury, December 20, 1860 Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >
Sarah and Angelina Grimké, undated wood engravings Courtesy: Library of Congress Read more >