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The fall of Washington--or Maddy in full flight, British Cartoon Print

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The fall of Washington--or Maddy in full flight, British Cartoon Print

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Cartoon showing President James Madison and probably John Armstrong, his secretary of war, both with bundles of papers, fleeing from Washington, with burning buildings behind them.
Forms part of :British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 66.
Exhibited: "1812 : A Nation Emerges" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.
Exhibited: "Out of the Ashes : A New Library for the Nation" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May - November, 2015.

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01/01/1814
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