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Portrait of Confederate General Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson, November 1862. By Nathaniel Routzah. Valentine Richmond History Center, Cook Collection.

General Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson during the American Civil War, painting by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau.

Stonewall Jackson is mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville on 2 May 1863, print published by Kurz and Allison in Chicago, IL, 1889. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Young Stonewall Jackson, photograph taken sometime after his graduation from West Point, circa 1846, published in The photographic history of the civil war by Francis Treveylan Miller and Robert S. Lanier, New York, 1911...

Confederate General Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson (1824-1863), photograph taken on 26 April 1863, seven days before he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville. National Archives and Records Administration.

Château of Amboise during the Renaissance, showing the castle as it was during the reign of Henry III of France (1574-1589), illustration by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau. Only the buildings shown in black can still be...

Located on the second floor of the Château d'Amboise, Amboise, Loire Valley, France, the Orléans Room, which was once used by Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans (reign 1830-1848), is decorated in the 'Empire' style...

King Charles VIII of France (1470-1498), oil on panel portrait after an original by artist Jean Perréal (c. 1455 to c. 1528), 16th century. Musée de Condé, Chantilly.

A 1919 photograph of Ekaterina Breshko-Breshkovskaya, aka Catherine Breshkovsky (1844-1934) who was an activist and member of the Socialist Revolutionaries but had worked for greater women’s rights from the 1860s to the Russian...

A photograph of the Russian revolutionary Maria Spiridonova (1885-1941). Spiridonova led the Left Socialist Revolutionaries (Internationalists) and was elected as chair at the Second Congress of Peasants’ Soviets and of the Constituent...