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A Balloon Reconnoissance

Jack of the Bean-stalk. "A Balloon Reconnoissance." Vanity Fair. 26 Apr. 1862: 205.
Type: 
magazine
Genre: 
journalism, satire
Abstract: 

The Vanity Fair's aerial reporter describes the air balloon ride and brawl that ensues between Lincoln and his right-hand man with Jefferson Davis and his cronies.