Image: An eagle labeled "Scott" wears a plumed hat, and stands next to packages that represent "Washington sauce", and "Cotton". The constitution rests under his feet., Verse 987: I think you've sauce enough, sly bird, and e're you further go, you'll get some red-hot pepper, that will make you "jump Jim Crow.", Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector
Reproduction of a satiric drawing alluding to the "old soger," General Winfield Scott, the retired first commander of the U.S. Army during the Civil War. Shows a huge smoking cigar bud, i.e., an "old soger," propped up in the middle of "Camp Scott." An officer looks on in disbelief., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of humorous caricatures and photographs., Created postfreeze., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Date
[ca. 1863]
Location
Library Company of Philadephia | Print Department cdv - miscellaneous - Civil War - Caricatures & cartoons [5780.F.52g]
