Title |
Rebel cabinet envelope |
Publisher |
Harpel. |
Date |
1861-1865 |
Physical description |
1 envelope; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 3.5 in.) |
Notes |
Image: Five cartoonish men write letters to Great Britain in the foreground, while Jefferson Davis presides over the group
from a pedestal in the background.
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Verse 1090: Jeff announceth to ye rebell Cabinett ye grayte scheme of invytynge Grayte Brittayne to send out a Royal Babbie
to take chge of ye Cottonocracy of ye South-ye whych produceth much merrymeant among ye Cabinett aforesayd.
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Genre |
Patriotic envelopes 1860-1870 |
Coverage |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
Is part of |
Civil War Envelope Collection |
Has format |
TMP.objres.5466.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector |
Identifier |
Caricatures - People |
Accession number |
Envelope C-P-J-75 |
Bibliographic citation |
William R. Weiss. The catalog of Union Civil War patriotic covers (Bethleham, Pa.: William R. Weiss, 1995). |