Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Poison Pen Confederate: Adalbert Volck's Etchings Oozed Scorn and Rancor

Gen. John Adams Dix over a series of scathing caricatures of Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler, who had occupied the city the previous May. Dix quickly secured a confession from Volck, and decades later, the artist recalled what happened next.

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