The old bull dog on the right track.
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- Title
- The old bull dog on the right track.
- Date
- [1864]
- Notes
- Bull dog Ulysses S. Grant, with collar "Lieut. General," sits on railroad tracks leading to dog house labelled "Richmond," which is protected by dogs with heads of Confederate leaders Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and G.T. Beauregard. Pint-sized George McClellan asks Abraham Lincoln to hold back the bull dog; Lincoln refuses. Cf. Gale.
- "Entered according to act of Congress in A.D. 1864 by Currier & Ives in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
- Names and Subjects
- Beauregard, G. T.--(Gustave Toutant),--1818-1893--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Davis, Jefferson,--1808-1889--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Lee, Robert E.--(Robert Edward),--1807-1870--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Caricatures and cartoons.
- McClellan, George B.--(George Brinton),--1826-1885--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Caricatures and cartoons--United States.
- Animals--Symbolic aspects.
- Dogs--1860-1870.
- Prints shelf.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Currier & Ives,--publisher.
- United States--New York (State)--New York.
- ID
- 327
- Barcode
- B4951166
- Physical Description
- 1 print : lithograph ; 44.6 x 32.5 cm.
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2016-01-06 00:04:41
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 5139 x 3639
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 327
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"The old bull dog on the right track.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-327/wcl000399. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 20, 2024.