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Bronze Equestrian Statue of General George H. Thomas
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Bronze Equestrian Statue of General George H. Thomas - Thomas Circle, Washington, D.C.

The bronze equestrian statue of Major General George H. Thomas by John Quincy Adams Ward, located at Thomas Circle in Washington, D.C. Photograph by David Reynolds, 2019.
Battle of Mill Springs, January 1862
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Battle of Mill Springs, January 1862 - George H. Thomas' First Victory

Battle of Mill Springs (fought 19 January 1862), newspaper illustration from Harper's Weekly, February 8, 1862 issue. The battle was the first Union victory in the Western Theater of...
Woodcut of George H. Thomas by Thomas Nast
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Woodcut of George H. Thomas by Thomas Nast

Print of General George H. Thomas, 1864, in uniform with tents, campfire, and sentinel in the background. "Geo H Thomas" (signature printed below image). Taken from a book published by Johnson, Fry and Co...
Mary Todd Lincoln, 1861
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Mary Todd Lincoln, 1861

Portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln taken around 1861, by Mathew Brady. Mary married Abraham Lincoln married on 4 November 1842.
First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation
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First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation

Oil on canvas painting depicting Pres. Abraham Lincoln reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his cabinet. Depicted from left to right: Edwin M. Stanton, Salmon P. Chase, Abraham Lincoln, Gideon Welles...
Lincoln as a Boy, Reading by Firelight
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Lincoln as a Boy, Reading by Firelight

Painting of future president Abraham Lincoln reading as a young boy in his log cabin. By Eastman Johnson, circa 1868. Library of Congress
Abraham Lincoln, November 1863
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Abraham Lincoln, November 1863

Potrait of Abraham Lincoln taken on 8 November 1863, around the time of his famous Gettysburg Address. By Alexander Gardner.
Earliest Known Photograph of Lincoln, circa 1847
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Earliest Known Photograph of Lincoln, circa 1847

A daguerrotype of Abraham Lincoln, taken as he was about to enter Congress as a representative from Illinois, circa 1847; this is the earliest known photograph taken of him. Attributed to Nicholas H...
Abraham Lincoln, February 1860
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Abraham Lincoln, February 1860

A portrait of Abraham Lincoln on 27 February 1860, taken only a few hours before his famous Cooper Union speech in Manhattan; three months later, he would be nominated as the Republican candidate for president. Photo...
Abraham Lincoln, June 1860
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Abraham Lincoln, June 1860

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln as a presidential candidate, June 1860. By Alexander Hesler. Library of Congress
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