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The arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield (shown supported by Secretary of State James G. Blaine) in the old Baltimore & Potomac Rail Road station, 2 July 1881. Contemporary engraving
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The arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield (shown supported by Secretary of State James G. Blaine) in the old Baltimore & Potomac Rail Road station, 2 July 1881. Contemporary engraving
GARFIELD ASSASSINATION.
The arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield (shown supported by Secretary of State James G. Blaine) in the old Baltimore & Potomac Rail Road station, 2 July 1881. Contemporary engraving
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Media ID 7781061
1881 Abram Arrest Assassination Baltimore Blaine Crime Criminal Death Garfield Guiteau Julius Potomac River Rail Road Railroad Station Republican Party Secretary Of State
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history - the arrest of Charles J. Guiteau after he shot President James A. Garfield on July 2,1881. The engraving showcases the intense atmosphere inside the old Baltimore & Potomac Rail Road station as Secretary of State James G. Blaine supports the wounded president. The image portrays a scene filled with tension and emotion, reflecting the gravity of this tragic event. The late 19th-century interior adds an air of authenticity to the depiction, transporting viewers back to that fateful day. Charles J. Guiteau's criminal act shook the nation and led to President Garfield's untimely death months later. This engraving serves as a reminder of how political differences can escalate into acts of violence, leaving lasting scars on society. Notably, this image highlights key figures involved in this historical incident - President Garfield himself supported by Secretary Blaine, both prominent members of the Republican Party at that time. Their presence underscores not only their personal connection but also symbolizes unity during such trying times. As we reflect upon this photograph print today, it serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to uphold peace and harmony within our society while striving for progress and understanding amidst differing ideologies.
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