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A bust portrait of General Winfield Scott. Two stars and stripes banners fall behind his head. A bald eagle with wings spread tops the image and smoke or clouds billow around the bottom. Image captioned: The right man in the right place!. Underneath the caption reads, ""Entered according to act of Congress, by Bloom & Smith, in 1861, in the Clerks office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. Printed sideways along the left edge of the envelope is Wells, corner Park Row and Beekman Street, NY.""
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Image
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Patriotic Envelope Red &Amp; Blue Ephemera (Images)
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Public domain; please credit Union College Civil War Era Patriotic Envelopes
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Union College

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Empire State Digital Network

Keywords

  1. Caricatures And Cartoons
  2. Civil War
  3. Civil War, 1861 1865
  4. Envelopes (Stationary)
  5. History
  6. Patriotic Envelopes
  7. Patriotism
  8. Pictorial Works
  9. Scott, Winfield, 1786 1866
  10. Slaver
  11. Slavery & Anti Slavery
  12. United States

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