Horace Greeley (the farmer) receives the nomination as Presidential Candidate in the 1872 Election from Horace Greeley (the New York Tribune Editor).

Greeley as Candidate in 1872 Election

Horace Greeley (the farmer) receives the nomination as Presidential Candidate in the 1872 Election from…

Horace Greeley as the Trojan Horse of the Democratic Party who will do "anything to get in" but "you can't play the old Trojan Horse on Uncle Sam."

Greeley as Trojan Horse of Democratic Party

Horace Greeley as the Trojan Horse of the Democratic Party who will do "anything to get in" but "you…

Sure thing, Horace Greeley is between two stools.

Greeley Between Two Stools

Sure thing, Horace Greeley is between two stools.

Horace Greeley covering the "Monument of Infamy" associated with Tammany Democrats. "The whited sepulcher - covering the monument of infamy with his white hat and coat."

Greeley Covers Monument of Infamy

Horace Greeley covering the "Monument of Infamy" associated with Tammany Democrats. "The whited sepulcher…

Hurrah for Horrace (Greedey) Greeley for President

Greeley Greedey as Candidate

Hurrah for Horrace (Greedey) Greeley for President

Horace Greeley relinquishes Editorship of the New York Tribune - no longer a "party organ."

Greeley Relinquishes Editorship

Horace Greeley relinquishes Editorship of the New York Tribune - no longer a "party organ."

Horace Greeley whitewashing the Tammany Tiger. "What are you going to do about it," if "old honesty" lets him loose again?"

Greeley Whitewashing the Tammany Tiger

Horace Greeley whitewashing the Tammany Tiger. "What are you going to do about it," if "old honesty"…

Horace Greeley attempting to woo Miss Columbia May. "None but the brave deserves the fair."

Greeley Wooing Miss Columbia

Horace Greeley attempting to woo Miss Columbia May. "None but the brave deserves the fair."

Horace Greeley's Liberal Republicans attempt to steal President Grant's policies (pants).

Greeley's Attempt to Steal Grant's Policies

Horace Greeley's Liberal Republicans attempt to steal President Grant's policies (pants).

Horace Greeley's storm battered coat and hat from "something that will blow over."

Greeley's Coat and Hat

Horace Greeley's storm battered coat and hat from "something that will blow over."

Horace Greeley's defeat in the 1872 Presidential Election - "dismounted from the Democratic steed."

Greeley's Defeat in 1872

Horace Greeley's defeat in the 1872 Presidential Election - "dismounted from the Democratic steed."

As usual, Horace Greeley puts his foot in it.

Greeley's Foot In It

As usual, Horace Greeley puts his foot in it.

Mixing day at Harper's Weekly - making mud to fling at Greeley.

Greeley's Mud Throwing

Mixing day at Harper's Weekly - making mud to fling at Greeley.

Horace Greeley's past editorials come back to haunt him.

Greeley's Past Editorials Haunt

Horace Greeley's past editorials come back to haunt him.

A reminder of Horace Greeley's past record, another feather in the hat.

Greeley's Past Record

A reminder of Horace Greeley's past record, another feather in the hat.

Founder of the Liberal Republican Party and unsuccessful Presidential candidate in the election of 1872.

Horace Greeley

Founder of the Liberal Republican Party and unsuccessful Presidential candidate in the election of 1872.

The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection of Horace Greeley to oppose President Grant in the 1872 Election.

Liberal Republican Faction

The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection…