Execution of the conspirators

Execution of the conspirators: scaffold in use and crowd in the yard, seen from the roof of the Arsenal

You are looking at a beautiful picture of Washington, D.C. Execution of the conspirators: scaffold in use and crowd in the yard, seen from the roof of the Arsenal. It was created in 1865 by Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882.

The picture presents Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865.

We have created this collection of illustrations primarily to serve as a valuable educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 2A02757F
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Abraham Lincoln Assassination