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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08974 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1828 |
| Title | An account of some of the bloody deeds of General Jackson |
| Date | 1828 |
| Document Type | Broadside |
| Content Description | One of the "Coffin Broadsides" that attacked General Jackson before the 1828 election. Accuses General Jackson of heartlessly executing six innocent militia men, and depicts their coffins. Also slanders Jackson in various ways and accuses him of other crimes. Frame is 69 x 49 cm. |
| Subjects | Propaganda President Politics Election Government and Civics Death Corruption and Scandal Death Penalty Militia Military Law |
| People | Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |