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Title(s):
The adventures of General Beauregard and his charger : in four parts : illustrated.
Published/Created:
Philadelphia : Samuel C. Upham, 310 Chesnut Street, Phila., 1861.
Physical Description:
1 print : wood engraving with letterpress ; 20 x 20 cm, folded to 7 x 7 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
E467.1.B38 A38 1861
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: title panel detached.
A folding comic puzzle in shape of a cross in which the heads of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard and a donkey switch bodies. An example of mass of anti-Beauregard material published in the north after the outbreak of hostilities leading to Civil War.
Subject Terms:
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818–1893 -- Military service.
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818–1893.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Officers -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Donkeys.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861–1865 -- Art and the war.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861–1865 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861–1865 -- Military leadership -- Confederate.
Wit and humor, Pictorial.
Form/Genre:
Caricatures.
Wood engravings -- 1861.
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