Tomlinson, G.W., fl. 1865 Jeff. Davis' Last Invasion of the North

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GLC09780.02
GLC#
GLC09780.02-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1865
Author/Creator
Tomlinson, G.W., fl. 1865
Title
Jeff. Davis' Last Invasion of the North
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
1 carte de visite Height: 6 cm, Width: 9.7 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One carte de visite labelled, "Jeff. Davis' Last Invasion of the North," dated circa 1865. Depicts a scene where Union soldiers have captured Jefferson Davis in a dress. A soldier holds a sign that reads, "6 Miles to Washington." Illustrated in the background is Capitol Hill and a black child asking Jefferson Davis, "How ya doin' Jeff?"

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