President Lincoln Visiting the Late Residence of Jefferson Davis in Richmond, VA., April 4, April 29, 1865 (undated reprint)
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| Title | President Lincoln Visiting the Late Residence of Jefferson Davis in Richmond, VA., April 4, April 29, 1865 (undated reprint) |
| Creator | Joseph Becker |
| Date | 1865-04-29 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | Reproduction of an engraving of Joseph Becker's sketch depicting Abraham Lincoln's April 4, 1865 visit to Jefferson Davis's former residence in Richmond, Virginia. In the sketch, a crowd of civilians and soldiers are shown, cheering as Lincoln approaches the residence. The original engraving was featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. |
| Number of pages | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 20.6 cm x 25.3 cm |
| Language | English |
| Local Identifier | 1045_000130_001 |
| Acquisition note | MS 1045: Political Cartoons and Newspapers; Box 2, Folder: President Lincoln Visiting the Late Residence of Jefferson Davis |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Collection Title | Lincoln Prints and Ephemera |
| Type | Still image |
| Collection | Lincoln Prints and Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content) |
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