Bluebeard of New Orleans

Title: Bluebeard of New Orleans
Date Created/Published: [1862]
Summary: Carte-de-visite reproduction of a drawing shows a caricature of Gen. Benjamin Butler, military governor of New Orleans, May-Dec. 1862, as Bluebeard, for challenging the behavior of the city's Confederate women toward Union soldiers. 'John Bull' looks on in horror as Butler holds a woman by her hair in one hand and a large bloody cutlass in the other.
Notes:
Title from item.
Subjects:
Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893--Portrayals--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Bluebeard (Legendary character)--1860-1870.
Machetes--1860-1870.
Women--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women--Confederate--Louisiana--New Orleans.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military occupations--Union--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Albumen prints--1860-1870.
Caricatures--1860-1870.
Cartes de visite--1860-1870.
Drawings--1860-1870--Reproductions--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2011645458/
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