Birdseye View of the City of Washington, with the Capitol in the Foreground Drawn by George Henry Andrews and published in The Illustrated London News on May 25, 1861, this detail of his wood engraving shows the partially constructed cast-iron Capitol Dome with the unfinished Washington Monument in the distance at the beginning of the Civil War. U.S. GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL EDITION NOTICE GPQ Use of ISBN Prefix This is the Official U.S. Government edition of this publication and is herein identified to certify its authenticity. Use of the 0-16 ISBN prefix is for U.S. Government Printing Office Official Editions only. The Superintendent of Documents of the U.S. Government Printing Office requests that any reprinted edition clearly be labeled as a copy of the authentic work with a new ISBN. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office |