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CIVIL WAR - Caricatures. Group of four, three dep

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The Last Ditch of the Chivarly, or a President in Petticoats. New York: Currier & Ives, 1865. Black and white lithograph depicting Confederate President Jefferson Davis fleeing Union troops wearing women's clothing. (345 x 455 mm). Condition: light dampstain to lower margin. first printing. [With:] Another copy. Condition: tear to lower left corner with portion missing. [With:] "The Impending Crisis" or Caught in the Act. Black and white lithograph depicting Presidential candidate William Seward floundering in the water while newpaper editor Horace Greeley stands by. (320 x 445 mm). first printing. [And:] The Confederacy in Petticoats. New York: Currier & Ives, 1860. Black and white lithograph depicting Davis fleeing wearing women's clothing. (325 x 410 mm). Condition: tape repairs to verso. four civil war era caricatures.

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