This Abraham Lincoln statue by Lot Flannery was erected in Washington, DC in 1868.
The advance of the Gunboats up the river to New Berne, N. Carolina. Passing the Barricade
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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This Abraham Lincoln statue by Lot Flannery was erected in Washington, DC in 1868.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Commission of Fine Arts.
National Archives Identifier: 57361738
Full Citation: Abraham Lincoln Statue, Washington, DC; 1868 (Photographs Unknown); Washington, DC, 1870-1950: Statues and Memorials; Records of the Commission of Fine Arts, Record Group 66; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/abraham-lincoln-statue-washington-dc/, February 23, 2026]
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