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"Camp Sports" political cartoon, undated

Collection Name:
Butler Family Papers, 1760-1830, 1864-1868
Title:
"Camp Sports" political cartoon, undated
Creator:
unidentified
Creator Role:
Artist
Accession / Call Number:
1987.002 (m)
Object ID:
1987.002.14
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 drawing
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Political cartoon stating "Camp Sports The Major General trying to catch the Greased pig" with an inscription in pencil stating it was "affectionaly inscribed to Hon J. P. Hale by his grateful constituants." The image shows an officer, Major General Benjamin F. Butler, falling backwards after a pig labeled "7th Regt N.H.V." runs by. A man with a brush and buck of grease stands below the signpost pointing to Washington.
Subjects:
Political cartoons
Locations:
Washington, DC
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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