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Hercules of the Union Slaying the<br>Hydra of Secession
Photographer: Brian Scott
Caption: Hercules of the Union Slaying the
Hydra of Secession

Additional Description: The "Hercules" is General Winfield Scott. The seven heads of the hydra are represented by seven secessionist leaders. Governor Pickens is the one on the far right.
Submitted: October 23, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p40795
File Size: 0.107 Megabytes

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