Clara Hamilton Harris Rathbone, circa 1865

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
photograph
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Yes
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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
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Public
Original caption
Miss Clara Harris (married Maj. Rathbone), ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
Source citation
Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, National Archives and Records Administration

Henry Reed Rathbone, circa 1865, detail

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
Yes
Courtesy of
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Maj. Henry R. Rathbone, ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
Source citation
Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, National Archives and Records Administration

Henry Reed Rathbone, circa 1865

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
Yes
Courtesy of
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Maj. Henry R. Rathbone, ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
Source citation
Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, National Archives and Records Administration

After nine months of bloody attempts, the Union Army marches into Petersburg, Virginia

After an encirclement lasting more than nine months and costing an estimated total casualty list of more than 70,000 Americans, killed, wounded, and captured, the Union Army finally marched into to Petersburg, Virginia.  The Confederates had similarly abandoned nearby Richmond overnight. and the war in Virginia was rapidly coming to an end.  (By John Osborne)  
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United States troops entering Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865, artist impression, detail

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The Union Army Entering Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865 - Sketched by J.R. Hamilton
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, April 22, 1864, p. 245.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here. 

United States troops entering Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865, artist impression, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The Union Army Entering Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865 - Sketched by J.R. Hamilton
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, April 22, 1864, p. 245.

United States troops entering Richmond, Virginia, April 3, 1865, artist impression, detail

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The Union Army Entering Richmond, April 3, 1865
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, April 22, 1864, p. 248.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here. 

United States troops entering Richmond, Virginia, April 3, 1865, artist impression, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 6, 2015.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The Union Army Entering Richmond, April 3, 1865
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, April 22, 1864, p. 248.

Petersen's Boarding House, Washington, D.C., circa 1909

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Internet Archive
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 2, 2015.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
Yes
Courtesy of
Internet Archive
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
The House in which Lincoln Died
Source citation
Clara E. Laughlin, The Death of Lincoln: The Story of Booth's Plot, His Deed and the Penalty (New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1909), 120.

Crowds entering Cook County Courthouse, Chicago, Illinois, to view President Lincoln's remains, May 1, 1865, detail

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Library of Congress
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 2, 2015.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
Yes
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Lincoln lying in state
Source citation
Civil War Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Photographer: S.M. Fassett
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
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