Governor Dorr's extra [anti-Dorr illustrated broadside]

GLC07256

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GLC#
GLC07256
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
1845 ca.
Title
Governor Dorr's extra [anti-Dorr illustrated broadside]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 sheet Height: 54.6 cm, Width: 40.1 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Satirical propaganda attacking Dorr for fleeing the "battle" of Acote's Hill, calls supporters "rabble" from New York, etc. (Losses affecting cartoon on left center.)

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