Abraham Lincoln's Return Home After His Successful Campaign for the Presidency framed razor art its truncated caption straining to

its truncated caption straining to name Taylor's outnumbered ranks holding the Angostura pass

the strain — drawn with a seriousness usually reserved for industrial machinery

Battle of Sacramento Feb 28th 1847 Terrific Charge of the Mexican Lancers — a lithograph thundering with the choreography of Doniphan's Missouri volunteers meeting lance and pennant on the dusty road to Chihuahua

Seward at the President's elbow as the document changed what the country was fighting for

Abraham Lincoln's Return Home After His Successful Campaign for the Presidency framed razor art its truncated caption straining toAbraham Lincoln's Return Home After His Successful Campaign for the Presidency renders the prairie lawyer's homecoming to Springfield in the brittle hush before secession a lithograph of triumph already shadowed by the ledgers of recruits and casualties the next four years would demand. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies,