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Capture of Jefferson Davis, 1865

A cartoon and satire of the fleeing of Jefferson Davis due to the fall of Richmond to the Union on May 10, 1865. Near Irwinsville, Georgia, Federal cavalrymen apprehended Jefferson after he emerged from his tent wearing his wife's shawl because of the chilled morning air. Rumor spread that he attempted to flee wearing his wife's clothing. The story was featured in cartoons and popular songs.
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Capture of Jefferson Davis, 1865
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A cartoon and satire of the fleeing of Jefferson Davis due to the fall of Richmond to the Union on May 10, 1865. Near Irwinsville, Georgia, Federal cavalrymen apprehended Jefferson after he emerged from his tent wearing his wife's shawl because of the chilled morning air. Rumor spread that he attempted to flee wearing his wife's clothing. The story was featured in cartoons and popular songs.
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Album / Science Source / New York Public Library
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Taille de l'image:
2935 x 3828 px | 32.1 MB
Taille d'impression:
24.8 x 32.4 cm | 9.8 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)
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