Civil War cartoon album, 1861.

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Civil War cartoon album, 1861.

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Bound volume of 400 envelopes with printed caricatures of the South from the Northern point of view. Smith collected the envelopes, which depict such subjects as politics, finances, trade, warfare, morals, race relations, and leaders, e.g. Jefferson Davis and General G.T. Beauregard. Most cartoons show the printer's name.

1 v.1 microfilm reel.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7156634

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

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P.G.T. Beauregard was a Confederate States Army general from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Aztec Club was organized in 1847 as a fraternal society for officers serving under General Winfield Scott's command in Mexico City. Several officers later became major Civil War leaders. From the description of Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard letter, 1892 Dec. 29. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70294149 Former Confederate general and resident of New Orleans. At the t...

Smith, Willie Sargent.

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This album was the property of Willie Sargent Smith, a Union soldier from Worcester, Massachusetts. From the description of Civil War cartoon album, 1861. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 261433406 ...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...