The Lost Museum Archive
Southern Gentleman (about to Fire the Hotel), Harper's Weekly, December 17, 1864
An illustrated commentary about the November 1864 Confederate conspiracy to burn down New York City, published in the northern magazine Harper's Weekly. "These Yankees," the "Southern Gentleman" says in the engraving's caption, "will learn what it is to incur the Enmity of a proud and chivalric People."
Source: Harper's Weekly, December 17, 1864.