Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, US Army, 19th Century framed bookkeeper gallery rail

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Three 1833 1837 — a bracket of dates spanning Jackson's second inaugural through Van Buren's first

and the brickyard's hum threading through real-photo cards mailed home in race-week May

when slap shots arrived bare-faced and a goaltender's hand was the last reasonable thing between rubber and ruin

Oct 18 1813 (1846) — a mid-century lithograph reaching back three decades to fix the Shawnee confederacy's last stand in the Upper Canadian mud

Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, US Army, 19th Century framed bookkeeper gallery railBrigadier General Irvin McDowell, US Army, 19th Century the commander who carried the Union into the disaster at Bull Run, rendered here in the formal portraiture of a man whose epaulets outlasted his reputation, the war's first burdened general staring back across the long ledger of blame. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical