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Lincoln in Confederate and British Eyes |
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“A Warning” |
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Cartoonist: Unknown |
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Source: Fun |
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Date:
December 3, 1864, p. 115
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Complete HarpWeek Explanation:
This ominous cartoon appeared in Fun, the British humor magazine, after Abraham Lincoln’s reelection. The president is depicted as a vengeful warmonger whose prosecution of the Civil War has resulted in extensive loss of life for no apparent gain to the nation. |
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Warning
1860
