Photo of Puck,Old Lion and the Ass,1885,Gillam,Ulysses S. Grant,Rosecrans

Title: The old lion and the ass / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 February 25.
Summary: Illustration shows an injured lion, with the face of Ulysses S. Grant, lying on the ground next to a paper that states 'An Appeal to the People, U.S. Grant', just beyond the lion is a donkey wearing a military uniform labeled 'Rosecrans' and kicking up its hind legs.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: General Rosecrans, (Dem., of California,) thought that General Grant's reputation had been exaggerated and misrepresented, and when history came to be written, it would be pared down to very different dimensions. Debate on the Grant Retirement Bill in the House, Feb. 16th, 1885.
Illus. from Puck, v. 16, no. 416, (1885 February 25), cover.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885.
Rosecrans, William S.--(William Starke),--1819-1898.
Lions--1880-1890.
Donkeys--1880-1890.
Wounds & injuries--1880-1890.
Prestige--1880-1890.
Legislation--1880-1890.
Military service--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2011661823/
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