The great match at Baltimore, between the Illinois Bantam and the Old Cock of the White House by Currier & Ives. c1860. Dissension within the Democratic party in 1860 and Stephen A. Douglass capture of the partys presidential nomination at the partys May convention are satirized as a cockfight. Douglas stands, the victorious cock, atop his badly beaten rival, incumbent president James C. Buchanan. Feathers still fill the air from the fray. Douglas crows: Cock a doodle doo!! Ive got the best of you. I can beat the Lincoln Cock; And Old Kentucky too! Buchanan moans, Oh dear! Oh dear! this is my last kick, Im a used up old rooster. On the right an unidentified man sets a new cock into the ring, Kentucky senator John C. Breckinridge.

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The great match at Baltimore, between the Illinois Bantam and the Old Cock of the White House by Currier & Ives. c1860. Dissension within the Democratic party in 1860 and Stephen A. Douglass capture of the partys presidential nomination at the partys May convention are satirized as a cockfight. Douglas stands, the victorious cock, atop his badly beaten rival, incumbent president James C. Buchanan. Feathers still fill the air from the fray. Douglas crows: Cock a doodle doo!! Ive got the best of you. I can beat the Lincoln Cock; And Old Kentucky too! Buchanan moans, Oh dear! Oh dear! this is my last kick, Im a used up old rooster. On the right an unidentified man sets a new cock into the ring, Kentucky senator John C. Breckinridge.

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