Congressional Pugilists engraving, second state

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Congressional Pugilists engraving, second state: Congressional Pugilists engraving, second state of the original plate, depicting a fight that broke out on the floor of Congress on February 15th, 1798, between Federalist Roger Griswold and Jeffersonian Republican Matthew Lyon, after Griswold personally insulted Lyon ultimately resulting in a brawl between...

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