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Champion Prize Fight Envelope—Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds; 3rd Round., 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSSP 2011-3

Scope and Contents

Abraham Lincoln holding Jefferson Davis off the ground in a headlock during a boxing match. Confederate spectators flee. Mortar shells litter the ground. The caption reads, "Lincoln: I will soon smother those pirates."

Dates

  • Creation: 1861

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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