DEATH OF COL. ELLSWORTH, AFTER HAULING DOWN THE REBEL FLAG, AT THE TAKING OF ALEXANDRIA, VA. MAY 24TH, 1861.
New York: Currier & Ives, [1861]. Hand-colored broadside, 12" x 14." Toned uniformly, several shallow chips to blank edges, a couple of pinholes not affecting text. Good+. Ellsworth, the first Union officer to die in the Civil War, was killed while removing the Confederate flag from the Marshall House roof..... More