Mrs. Jefferson Davis in camp tent
| Description: |
CDV, cartoon depicting Varina Davis, wife of Jefferson Davis, standing at the door flap of CSA headquarters tent No. 1, dressed only in her camisole and petticoat, interceding with the Union soldiers who surround the tent, while Davis, who is presumably wearing her dress, peers over her head from the darkness inside |
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| Origin: | 1865 |
| Created By: |
Mumler, William H. |
| Publisher: |
Mumler, William H. |
| Source: |
http://contentdm.acpl.lib.in.us/cdm/ref/collection/p15155coll1/id/1508 |
| Collection: |
Lincoln Library Photographs |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/home/research/eresources/lincoln/lincoln-rights |
| Geography: |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| Subjects: |
Davis, Varina, 1826-1906 Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Caricatures and cartoons Political cartoons--1860-1870 |
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