Author:  Ron Chernow
Book:    Grant
Viewed: 26 - Published at: 2 years ago

Thomas Nast published an election cartoon entitled "Victory!" that showed Grant mounted on a white horse, waving a flag bedecked with the words "Union" and "Equal Rights," as he thrust his sword into the throat of Horatio Seymour, who sat astride a black horse with the initials "K.K.K." branded ominously on its flank.

( Ron Chernow )
[ Grant ]
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