Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis face each otiher in a boxing ring. Outside the ring on Lincoln's side are Union troops with cannons, generals, statesmen; on Davis' side are generals, statesmen, cotton, dogs, and enslaved peoples. The caption reads, "Lincoln: I use no more force than necessary./ Davis: Let me alone!" Written on reverse in pencil "Set 1 of 5."

Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in the boxing ring still. Lincoln tears Davis' coattail and pants as Davis flees and stumbles. Union and Confederate spectators comment. The caption reads, "Lincoln: Go back you dog to the junction, I'll call on you there soon/ Davis: Beauregaud, let's fall back on Richmond."

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."

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?"

Abraham Lincoln stands inside "the champion belt" beside a pyramid labeled with the names of all the states. Outside the ring, four men, labeled East, West, North and South, wave hats. The American flag, Lady Liberty and an Eagle are above the ring. Caption reads: "Lincoln: You shall all have my impartial, constitutional and humble protection!"