Schurz Defeat of Liberal Republicans, 23 November 1872

Carl schurz and other supporters of the greeley-gratz 1872 presidential ticket (august belmont, reuben fenton, lyman trumbull, thomas w. Tipton, and others, some running off in background) lie in an agonized heap before a vengeful columbia (a woman representing the united states). In the background, uncle sam (a man representing the united states) waves his hat beside the victorious candidate ulysses s. Grant. Date: 23 November 1872.