Frederic C. Penfield 1923 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap Robert Edward Lee 1877 —

Robert Edward Lee 1877 — a posthumous likeness of the Confederate general issued seven years after his death at Lexington

A campaign portrait from the Whigs' last gasp — Graham yoked to Winfield Scott on a ticket the party would not survive

Grand National Whig Banner 1852 — a campaign chromolithograph rallied beneath the Whig standard for Winfield Scott's doomed run

The plate carries the bearing of a man who believed himself the rightful commander of a revolution

Frederic C. Penfield 1923 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap Robert Edward Lee 1877 —Frederic C. Penfield 1923 a portrait of the diplomat who served as Wilson's last ambassador to Austria Hungary, captured the year of his death, when the empire he once attended in Vienna had already dissolved into the unwelcome new geography of postwar Europe. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic