Ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General, 1865 Raleigh_Skyline The Vassos Pen Patent —

The Vassos Pen Patent — a Study in Industrial Elegance is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

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drawn in the hand of an era still trying to decide whether he was a man or a monument

and the artifacts of American memory

with linen views of the falls

Ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General, 1865 Raleigh_Skyline The Vassos Pen Patent —Ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General, 1865. The Rhode Islander whose whiskers outlived his command at Fredericksburg, rendered here in the brass and braid formality of a war's final year a portrait of a man the Union both promoted and forgave. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers (Currier