"Reconstruction," political cartoon, Frank Leslie's Illustrated, August 26, 1865

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"Reconstruction," political cartoon, Frank Leslie's Illustrated, August 26, 1865
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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 17, 2015.
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SOUTHERN SECECH (just pardoned) - "Look here, Andy, if you want Reconstruction, you had better set me over the whole thing down in our State." A. JOHNSON - "Why, what are your qualifications?" SOUTHERN SECESH - "Qualifications, eh? I ought to know. I pulled the old machine to pieces!"
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, August 26, 1865, 357.
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