Died, near the South-Side Rail Road, on Sunday, April 9th, 1865, the Southern Confederacy, aged four years. : Conceived in sin, born in iniquity, nurtured by tyranny, died of a chronic attack of punch. Abraham Lincoln, attending physician. U.S. Grant, und
Title
Died, near the South-Side Rail Road, on Sunday, April 9th, 1865, the Southern Confederacy, aged four years Conceived in sin, born in iniquity, nurtured by tyranny, died of a chronic attack of punch. Abraham Lincoln, attending physician. U.S. Grant, undertaker. Jaff Davis, chief mourner
Description
"Epitaph."--ten-line poem printed in two columns at foot; first line: Gentle stranger, drop a tear., Printed on white card stock; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 15.2 x 19.2., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Date
[1865]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare sm # Am 1865 Died 5795.F.88b (McAllister)