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J. W. Watts, Reading the Emancipation Proclamation
J. W. Watts, Reading the Emancipation Proclamation
Description:
Engraving
Date:
1864
Cite As:
J. W. Watts, Reading the Emancipation Proclamation, 1864. Engraving.