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Post-Civil war souvenir patriotic cover
Object Details
- Description
- This is a post-war souvenir patriotic cover of Confederate theme, unused. Jefferson Davis is shown against a backdrop of Confederate flags and canons. The eleven-star constellation represents the number of states in the Confederacy.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- Post 1865
- Object number
- 2001.2001.319
- Depicts
- Jefferson Davis, American, 1808 - 1889
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink (red & blue)
- Dimensions
- 8.1 x 11.9 cm (3 3/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2001.2001.319
- Usage
- CC0
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