The last ditch polka d'accacia / drawn & engd. by H.F. Greene, Boston.

Sheet music cover celebrating Confederate president Jefferson Davis' confinement at Fort Monroe, after his capture by Union troops in May 1865. Davis is portrayed as a rat in a wire cage which in turn is sealed within the walls of the fortress. An eagle perches atop the wall, and a sentry stands guard nearby.
Title appears as it is written on the item.
The Library's impression of the work was deposited for copyright on July 29, 1865.
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1865-20.