Print
The C.S.A. Man of War
Jefferson Davis, dressed as a woman, floating in a washtub labeled: "Lady Davis" which is flying the Confederate flag. He is holding a bottle in his left hand and steering with a broom in his right hand. Black ink on beige envelope. Illustration on left side, printed on envelope, mounted on a decorative border and collected in an album. |
Image ID: | 75928 |
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Creation Date: | after 1860 |
Creator Name: | Ridenburgh, William, 140 Nassau Street, New York |
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Collection Name: | Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865 |
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Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 2630, Box#1, page 76 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 2.4375 inches |
Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes. |
Caricatures and cartoons |
Cross dressing |
Bottles |
Ephemera |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Men |
Americana |
Flags |
Politicians |
Presidents |
Rowing |
Drinking of alcoholic beverages |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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