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Post-war souvenir patriotic cover

Object Details

Description
Post-war souvenir patriotic cover of Confederate theme, unused. The shield design, with eleven-star constellation representing the number of states in the Confederacy at the time, is shown with a circular portrait of Jefferson Davis. Design in red, white, and blue.
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Depicts
Jefferson Davis, American, 1808 - 1889
Date
Post 1865
Medium
paper; ink (red & blue)
Type
Covers & Associated Letters
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