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A Bitter "Draught"

Creator:: J. Hall & Co.
Publisher:: New York Photographic Co.
Collection:: Lincoln Family Album Collection
Location:: New York, New York
Date of Original:: 1863
Description:: CDV, cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln in clothes covered with stars and stripes and feeding a spoonful of "conscription" medicine to a shorter man with stereotypical cartoonish Irish features who is wearing patched clothing, banner on the wall advertises what appear to be cannon balls as Dr. Lincoln's Ready Relief Pills
Subject:: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Caricatures and cartoons; Draft--United States--Caricatures and cartoons

Category:: Photographs
Format of Original:: Photograph
Item ID:: LFA-0151
Holding Institution:: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:: LFA-0151.tif
Available for Viewing:: By appointment only