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UNION AND LIBERTY! AND UNION AND SLAVERY!
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Figures from left to right: Lincoln shaking hands with a Workman as children cavort in front of a school house. George McClellan shaking hands with Jefferson Davis while a slave stands on an auction block.
The YANKEY TORPEDO
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Text from left side to right: Devil:Grapple him Citizen and I'll play one of my Infernal capers under his bottom Death:I'll tip you a Yankey Torpedo. Sailor:Blown my hull indeed---you may kiss my ......tafferal-Mr Yankee…
The Tombstone
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Text from left side to right:Britannia: Stamp away Brother. Mind your time. I am at it again. Earl of Bute: Here we are all alive, O. America: A little faster.[Anti Sejanus monkey figure] Do as they do. Demon:Well done…
The TEA-TAX-TEMPEST, or OLD TIME with HIS MAGIC LATHERN
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Text: Old Time: There you see the little Hot Spit Fire Tea Pot that has done all The Mischief -There You see the Old British Lion basking before the American Bon Fire whilst the French Cock is blowing up a Storm about…
THE REPEAL. Or the Funeral Procession of MISS AMERIC-STAMP
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Text from left side to right: [Above the vault] Within this Family Vault, Lie Interred, it is to be hoped never to rise again, The Star Chamber Court Ship Money Excise Money & all Imposts without Parliament. The Act…
Passage Through Baltimore
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Abraham Lincoln disguised with a cap and shawl trying to slip through Baltimore to avoid a rumored assassination attempt.
The President is reminded of a little story
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THE "RAIL SPLITTER" AT WORK REPAIRING THE UNION
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Text from left to right: Andrew Johnson: Take it quietly UNCLE ABE and I will draw it closer than ever!! Lincoln: A few more stiches ANDY and the good old UNION will be mended!
THE POLITICAL QUADRILLE. Music by Dred Scott.
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Figures left to right clockwise: John C. Breckinridge dances with James Buchanan. Dred Scott seated plays the violin. Lincoln dances with African American woman. John Bell dances with Native American. Stephen Douglas…
[Candidates and Platforms]
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Figures from left to right: In upper left hand corner a figure looks out a window titled: Before Stephen Douglas with one foot through the Cincinnati Platform and the other on the Mason Dixon Line waves two flags: SOUTH.…