Detail View: Civil War Postal Covers : Death Before Dishonor
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Filename:
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Death Before Dishonor.jpg
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Title:
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Death Before Dishonor
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Subject:
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Postal covers
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Subject:
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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Description:
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A postal cover showing a sailor on top of a mast, nailing down a Confederate flag. Caption reads: "Death before Dishonor."
This image has been featured on at least one other postal cover:
https://digital.jsnoelcollection.org/luna/servlet/detail/JSNoel~2~2~72~98:We-Have-Nailed-Our-Colors-to-the-Ma?qvq=lc:JSNoel~2~2&mi=3&trs=13
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Date:
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1861-1865
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Format:
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Printed envelope, 3 x 5.5 inches
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Rights:
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This image may be used without charge for non-commercial web sites under the condition that the sites or pages on which images appear contain a link back to the home page of the Noel Collection. The image may also be reproduced without charge in scholarly publications or in other printed material related to non-profit scholarly activities provided that such publications include a credit line acknowledging the Noel Collection as the source of the visual material. For all other purposes, please request permission to republish or redistribute images from the Noel Collection Curator.
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