Title

Lewis Powell [alias Lewis Payne], April 27, 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner.

Caption

Lewis Powell [alias Lewis Payne], April 27, 1865. [Powell was a Confederate soldier who attempted to assassinate United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward as part of the Lincoln assassination plot. Powell was found guilty and hanged]. Albumen print.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B03_197

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55,7Mb (1,8Mb) / 13,1in x 16,5in / 3925 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

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