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In Memoriam
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Abraham Lincoln : memorial print
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Image of an obelisk monument draped in an American flag, the name Lincoln surrounded by laurel wreath just below the flag. Printed below the wreath is: Born Feby. 12 1809. / Ours the Cross / His the Crown / Assassinated April 14 1865. One the left of the obelisk is a man in civilian dress, on the right a soldier, hands in prayer while leaning on a musket. At the base of the monument, Columbia stands in a red and blue dress with her hand over her face while weeping, broken shackles hanging on either side.
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Death of President Lincoln
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First Lincoln death bed print by Currier & Ives, copyrighted on April 26, 1865. Depicts "little Tad" Lincoln weeping at his mother's knee beside the President's bedside. Tad was never present at the deathbed. This first print shows Gen. Henry W. Halleck (with handkerchief) at the bedside in contrast to the later version in which he is replaced by Vice President Andrew Johnson. See also pri675 (25).
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Abraham Lincoln
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Portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Below portrait: Abraham Lincoln. / Born February 12th, 1809. Died April 15th, 1865. / Published by the American News Company, 121 Nassau Street, N. Y.
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Death of President Lincoln./At Washington D.C. April 15th 1865/The Nation's Martyr
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Variant of the first death bed print published by Currier & Ives. Depicts "little Tad" Lincoln weeping at his mother's knee beside the President's bedside. Tad was never present at the deathbed. This revised version includes Vice President Andrew Johnson at the bedside in place of Gen. Henry W. Halleck. See also pri675 (26)
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The Assassination of President Lincoln / At Ford's Theatre, Washington, on the night of Friday, April 14, 1865
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Lithograph. Assassination is depicted with creative license: no flag butting in which Booth caught his spur and Lincoln reportedly slumped forward and did not stand after being shot.
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We mourn our loved and martyred guide!
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Image of Abraham Lincoln.
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