"The Perils of Popularity," cartoon, Frank Leslie's Illustrated, September 23, 1865

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

07/29/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 30, 2015.

Depicted ContentIn Illinois, General U.S. Grant returns to his hometown of Galena for the first time since the outbreak of the war

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cartoon

Original caption

THE PERILS OF POPULARITY. Perplexing predicament of a distinguished Lieutenant-General, one of the fair boarders at the hotel having carried off his hat and boots as memorials of her favorite hero.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 23, 1865, 16.