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Call Number	priJLC_MIL_000938
Title	Jeff’s Last Skedaddle..
Artist/Author	Welcker, T.
Printer	McLean, A.
Printer Location	Saint Louis (Mo.)
Date	ca. 1865
Physical Description	1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 35.24 x 51.12 cm (13 7/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
Description	Image of a political cartoon of Jefferson Davis disguised in a petticoat and bonnet fleeing Union cavalry; Mrs. Davis wears hoops without a dress as she meets soldiers riding into camp. "All right Madam we can't wait till you have on your Dud's."--text, top left, dialogue within cartoon. "Please Gentlemen don't disturb the Privacy of Ladies before they ahve time to dress."--text, top centered, dialogue within cartoon. "Off to the Last Ditch."--text, bottom center. "How Jeff in his extremity put his navel affairs and ram-parts under petticoat protection."--text, bottom center. "A. McLean, lith."--text, ms in stone "T. Welcker."--text, artist's signature, ms in stone.
Local Subject Description	Prints, military
Subjects	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works. Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 -- Pictorial works. Transvestism -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre	Political cartoons. (gmgpc) Lithographs. (gmgpc)
Contributor 01	Last, Jay T. (donor)
Physical Collection	Jay T. Last Collection
Physical Sub-Collection	Military Prints
Physical Series	U.S. Civil War
Digital Collection	Jay T. Last Collection of Lithographic and Social History
Department	Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Rare Books Department. Prints and Ephemera.
Finding Aid/Guide to Collection	http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4779s19v/entire_text/
Digitization Specifications	Low resolution, migrated image; no image kept on file, must request new image.
Restrictions	Images in this collection are for scholarly research; please review the Huntington Library's copyright information: http://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/about . For purchasing images for publication please review our permission to publish policy: http://www.huntington.org/huntingtonlibrary.aspx?id=590 .
Unique Digital Identifier	383429
Image Request	To request an image, see http://www.huntington.org/huntingtonlibrary.aspx?id=588 . Be sure to provide the Unique Digital Identifier (UDID) number with your order; if there is no UDID present please provide call number and title.