The Peacemakers
Sherman, Grant, Lincoln and Porter, discussing plans for the last weeks of the Civil War, March 1865
Oil on canvas – c. 1868 by George Peter Alexander Healy (1818-1894)
White House Historical Association
THE CITIZEN 5TH AUGUST, 1913 – OUR MAGAZINE PAGE (6)
GOSSIP FROM WASHINGTON
From County Clare, Ireland, recently came $250 to the conscience fund of the treasury. It was the first contribution from Europe in many years and was sent by a civil war veteran, who said that during the conflict he had made “false returns”.
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