Jeff Davis on His Own Platform. Jefferson Davis is draped in a Confederate flag and is about to be hanged from a gallows, the trap door of which is labeled "Secession Trap." Other Southern leaders await their turn with nooses around their necks.
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- Date Created:
- between 1861 and 1862
- Date Published / Issued:
- 1861-1862
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- political cartoons
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 13.9 x 18.8 inches
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- Subject - Topics:
- Political satire
- Subject - Names:
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 and Confederate States of America
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Humor
Publication Details
- Publisher:
- Currier & Ives
- Place of Publication / Production:
- New York City, NY
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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Date Created:
- between 1861 and 1862
- Date Published / Issued:
- 1861-1862
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- political cartoons
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 13.9 x 18.8 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Political satire
- Subject - Names:
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 and Confederate States of America
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Humor
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/84302v6z4n-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:290244
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- OP9, Folder 3
- Call Number:
- MSS 20
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.