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Letters of Major Jack Downing of the Downingville Militia
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Tl.9615
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Cartoons, satire, etc.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Humor.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; cm.
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Van Evrie, Horton, 1866.
- Notes:
- Spurious letters; not by Seba Smith or Charles Augustus Davis. cf. Sabin. Bibl. amer., v. 20, p. 576; Blair, Walter. Native American humor [1937] p. 41.
- On t.p.: "The Constitution is a Dimmycratic machine... or it won't run at all!"--Major Jack Downing to Lincoln.
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