From Volume 12 of Confederate Military History Edited by CSA Veteran, Brigadier-General Clement A. Evans. General Clement A. Evans and Co-author Volume XII – Military and Post War History Confederate States Navy by Captain William Parker. Confederate Military History is a 12-volume series of books written and/or edited by former Confederate Brigadier General Clement A.…
Credit: Library of Congress Media type: political cartoon Museum Number: LC-USZ62-121735 Annotation: Rights of Freed men: “This is a white man”s government” “We regard the Reconstruction Acts (so called) of Congress as usurpations, and unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void” – Democratic Platform Year: 1868
Credit: National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Media type: painting Museum Number: Annotation: Bierstadt, Emigrants Crossing the Plains Year: 1867
Credit: Library of Congress Media type: engraving Museum Number: LC-USZ62-96533 Annotation: Ulysses S. Grant and Red Cloud, a great Lakota leader of the 19th century. The phrase “Let Us Have Peace” is forever linked to Grant. Year: 1870
Credit: Library of Congress Media type: engraving Museum Number: LC-USZ62-108302 Annotation: The image of this ominous swamp is an allegorical depiction of social and philosophical issues present during the 19th century. Year: 1866
