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Blrd of New Orleans
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Louisiana--New Orleans |
| Description | Carte-de-visite reproduction of a drawing shows a caricature of Gen. Benjamin Butler, military governor of New Orleans, May-Dec. 1862, as Blrd, 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. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand Civil War |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893--Portrayals--Louisiana--New Orleans. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Machetes--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women--Confederate--Louisiana--New Orleans. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bluebeard--(Legendary character)--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military occupations--Union--Louisiana--New Orleans. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
