Pictures shows old horse-drawn wagons in front of the Avon Theatre, Main & California Streets, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA. Photo dates to late 1800's. Learn More

Illustration shows portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. As the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln became the first American president to be assassinated. Before his election in 1860 as the first Republican president, Lincoln had been a lawyer, an Illinois state legislator, a member of the United States House of Representatives, and twice an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Senate. Learn More

Photo shows portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. As the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln became the first American president to be assassinated. Before his election in 1860 as the first Republican president, Lincoln had been a lawyer, an Illinois state legislator, a member of the United States House of Representatives, and twice an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Senate. Learn More

Photograph shows many women dressed in white accompanying President Lincoln's hearse as it passes beneath ornamental arch at 12th Street in Chicago, Illinois. Photo dates to 1865. Learn More

This Civil War era photo shows a view of soldiers in front of a slave pen in Alexandria, VA. Building says Price Birch and Co. - dealers in slaves. This old Civil War photo dates to between 1861 and 1869. Learn More

This Civil War photo shows view of soldiers around the Big Gun at Fort Woodbury in Arlington, VA. This old photograph dates to somewhere between 1861 and 1869. Learn More

This Civil War era photo shows a view of the rear entrance to Fort Corcoran in Arlington, VA. Photo dates to between 1861 and 1869. Learn More

This Civil War era photo shows the construction of the winter quarters at Ft. Brady on the James River in Virginia. This old Civil War photograph dates to between 1861 and 1869. Learn More

This Civil War era photo shows a view of a Hospital camp in Kendall Green, near Washington, DC. Photo dates to between 1861 and 1869. Learn More