File:Jefferson Davis Devil Cartoon Harpers Weekly Jan 1862.jpg

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English: 1862 cartoon of Jefferson Davis as a demon, warming his hands over burning Charleston. He sits on a book labeled "History of the Southern Confederacy". A skull-and-crossbones flag flies from his tail.

Caption: KING JEFF THE FIRST. 'Let them burn! Let the women and children suffer! I'm bound to keep Warm!'

Published in Harper's Weekly, January 4 1862, p. 16.
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Cartoon published in 4 January, 1862, p. 16, Harpers Weekly.

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Author Cartoonist for Harper's Weekly; signature not readable to uploader.

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