Title |
A Deserter. |
Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
Date |
[1861-1865?] |
Description |
A soldier runs. His jacket is red, but his belt buckle, marked "US," suggests that he is a Union soldier. |
Notes |
Text: The man who would desert his country in her need, / Is so much lost to honor, honesty, and shame, / That after death
his corpse should ravens feed -- / That all the world should e'en forget his name.
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Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
Subject |
American wit and humor. |
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Honor -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Military deserters -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
Has format |
TMP.objres.117.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 3.17 |