This Currier and Ives illustration promotes great 19th century achievements in technology that were central to the Civil War: The steam printing press, the telegraph, the locomotive, and the steamboat. (ClassicStock/Alamy Stock Photo)
This Currier and Ives illustration promotes great 19th century achievements in technology that were central to the Civil War: The steam printing press, the telegraph, the locomotive, and the steamboat. (ClassicStock/Alamy Stock Photo)