Running the machine by Currier & Ives. 1864. scathing attack on the ineptness of the Lincoln administration. cartoon derives its title from an indiscreet letter written by secretary of war Edwin McMasters Stanton to past President James Buchanan immediately following the Union armys defeat at the Battle of Bull Run. Seated at the table (clockwise from top left) are Stanton, Lincoln, secretary of state William H. Seward, Navy secretary Gideon Welles, and two unidentified contractors. At left a messenger hands an envelope to Stanton, announcing, Mr. Secretary! here is a dispatch. We have captured one prisoner and one gun; a great Victory.
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