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Champion Prize Fight Envelope—Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds; 4th Round., 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSSP 2011-4

Scope and Contents

Winfield Scott and William Seward in boxing ring in which Abraham Lincoln fought Jefferson Davis. Lincoln stands outside the ring as the Union army leaves. Captions reads, "Seward: General where is secession now?/ Scott: Don't you see that greasespot?"

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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