Brown University

Maj. Gen. Benj. F. Butler

Description

Abstract:
Benjamin F. Butler was an American politician and lawyer who represented Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives and later served as governor of Massachusetts. During the Civil War, he was regarded as an ineffectual leader and was widely reviled by Southern whites who gave him the nickname "Beast Butler"
Notes:
Engd. by J. Rogers expressly for Abbott's Civil War

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"Maj. Gen. Benj. F. Butler" (1875). Lincoln Graphics. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:70256/

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Collection:

  • Lincoln Graphics

    Prints in the Lincoln collection are classified by Meserve numbers, and include most of the known photographic images of Lincoln, along with engravings and popular prints by, among other firms, Currier & Ives and Kurz & Allen. There are also …
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