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| View Original: | The battle of Boonville, or the great Missouri Lyon Hunt.tiff (1536x1129) | |||
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| Keywords: The battle of Boonville, or the great Missouri Lyon Hunt.tiff en Political cartoon with a jubilant Northern portrayal of the rout of Missouri secessionist governor Claiborne F Jackson and Gen Sterling Price at Boonville on June 17 1861 See Strayed no 1861-31 Here a lion with the head of Union commander Nathaniel Lyon chases Jackson center and Price toward the right Jackson wearing a woman's skirt and bonnet cries to Price Let out General let out he's getting close to us Oh Govner Jackson I'm trying all I can to hold in responds Price as he clutches his stomach and rump The scatological implication is more blatantly developed in Strayed 1861 http //www loc gov/pictures/item/90709034/ cph 3a18227 Currier Ives other versions PD-old-70-1923 Nathaniel Lyon Battle of Boonville | ||||