This Week in Civil War Photography: February 28-March 6
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March 2, 1865 Mathew Brady sends a letter asking President Lincoln to sit for a photograph.
March 4, 1861 Montgomery Meigs records images at Abraham Lincoln's first Inauguration.
March 4, 1865 Alexander Gardner records images of President Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address.
March 6, 1865 Henry Warren takes the last known photograph of Lincoln alive, on the balcony of the White House.
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