Detail View: Civil War Postal Covers : Our Army and Navy Forever

Filename: 
Our Army and Navy Forever.jpg
Title: 
Our Army and Navy Forever
Creator: 
D. Murphy's Son
Subject: 
Postal covers
Subject: 
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description: 
Midshipman stands aboard ship amidst naval provisions with his foot on the Confederate flag. In his left hand he holds the Union Flag and, with his right hand, he waves his hat. "Our Army and Navy forever, three cheers for the Red, White and Blue." is printed below the image. On the left edge, imprint reads: "D. Murphy's Son, Print. 65 Fulton & 372 Pearl Sts. N. Y." Embossed seal on verso.
Publisher: 
D. Murphy's Son
Date: 
1861-1865
Format: 
Printed envelope, 3 x 5.5 inches
Rights: 
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