Creator |
Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889. |
Title |
Epitaph. |
Publisher |
[United States : s.n] |
Publisher |
U.S. 1862 |
Date |
[1862] |
Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 24 x 13 cm. |
Is referenced by |
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2767 |
Notes |
Broadside continues: Mr. Cox, member of Congress from Ohio, concluded his speech of June 6, 1862, with the following: Weary
in watching its mad designs of revolution--and its crazy crotchets of Black freedom--and for the self preservation of my native
state and the north from the Black immigration with which it is threatened, I shall go to my home and ask the ballot to speak
its denunciation ... the people will write the epitaph of this Congress ...
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Authorship and imprint statements from text. |
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Includes caustic poem on the XXXVII Congress. |
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Variants printed on pink, yellow, or white paper. |
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Acc. no. 71187.O.1 printed on yellow paper; Acc. no. 71187.O.2 printed on white paper. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
Subject |
African Americans. |
Geographic subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. |
Genre |
Broadsides -- 1862. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Sm # Am 1862 Cox 71187.O .1 |
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Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Sm # Am 1862 Cox 71187.O .2 |
Accession number |
71187.0.1 |
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71187.O.2 |