Detail View: Civil War Postal Covers : The War for the Union

Filename: 
The War for the Union.jpg
Title: 
The War for the Union
Subject: 
Postal covers
Subject: 
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject: 
George Washington 1732-1799
Description: 
A postal cover showing an equestrian figure of George Washington standing in front of the American flag and on top of a platform bearing inscription "Union." Underneath the image is an inscription "Stand by the Flag."
Date: 
1861-1865
Format: 
Printed envelope, 3 x 5.5 inches
Rights: 
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