The lithograph depicts the hanging of thirty-eight Sioux Dakotas at Mankato, Minnesota, in December 1862, the largest mass execution in American history. In your initial post, and with an eye towards the information described in the textbook, describe what meaning you find in this image in the context of the Civil War. In your replies you should agree or disagree with your fellow classmates' posts and cite evidence that supports your position. And don't forget about the sample posts or the rubric as you write!