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Artist
John Cameron, active 1848 - 1872
Sitter
Horace Greeley, 3 Feb 1811 - 29 Nov 1872
Jefferson Davis, 3 Jun 1808 - 6 Dec 1889
Date
1872
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 25.4cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")
Sheet: 29.6cm x 38.4cm (11 5/8" x 15 1/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon\Whip
Equipment\Shackles\Handcuffs
Cartoon
Cartoon\Political
Jefferson Davis: Male
Jefferson Davis: Literature\Writer
Jefferson Davis: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Jefferson Davis: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Confederate President
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Governor\Mississippi
Horace Greeley: Male
Horace Greeley: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
Horace Greeley: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Dr. Fred W. Hicks, III