Steamboat carrying former Confederate president Jefferson Davis arriving at Rockett's Landing near Richmond, Virginia, May 11, 1867, artist's impression, detail.

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Steamboat carrying former Confederate president Jefferson Davis arriving at Rockett's Landing near Richmond, Virginia, May 11, 1867, artist's impression, detail.
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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, December 12, 2016.
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The arrival of Jefferson Davis aboard the steamer John Sylvester, at Rockett's Landing, James River, Va., Saturday, May 11th - Sketched by Jas. E. Taylor.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 1, 1867, p. 165.

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Cropped and enlarged from the slightly fuller image, also available here.

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