Bombardment of Island Number Ten on the Mississippi - Vintage Maritime Print Frame Style:Verdigris Frame shorthand for an America newly

shorthand for an America newly inclined to project its power across oceans

of rubber works in Akron and the Cuyahoga bending through Cleveland's smoke

Abraham Lincoln

A view of the great granite pile at City Hall Park in its first year of operation — Mullett's Second Empire colossus rising over Park Row

rendered in the sober engraved manner reserved for men whose weapon was the lectern rather than the rifle

Bombardment of Island Number Ten on the Mississippi - Vintage Maritime Print Frame Style:Verdigris Frame shorthand for an America newlyBombardment of Island Number Ten on the Mississippi Vintage Maritime Print renders that long April siege of 1862 in full chromolithographic thunder Foote's ironclads and mortar rafts wreathed in cannon smoke as the Confederate stronghold in the river's great horseshoe bend buckles under Union fire. A scene drawn while the war was still being fought, every gunboat plume etched with the urgency of dispatch. About the Source Bella Frye sources maritime