Title |
Henry A. Wise envelope |
Publisher |
King & Baird. |
Date |
1861-1865 |
Physical description |
1 envelope; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 3.5 in.) |
Notes |
Image: Congressman, Governor of Virginia, and Confederate Brigadier General, Henry A. Wise, is depicted with a swollen, pregnant-looking
stomach, with scope to his eye. Camp tents are visible behind him.
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Verse 228: Brigadier General, the honorable Henry A. Wise, of Virginia, (The individual who thanked God that his constituents
did not read the newspapers,) taking sight of the Northern Mudsills.
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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.5546.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector |
Identifier |
Caricatures - People |
Accession number |
Envelope C-P-B-8 |
Bibliographic citation |
William R. Weiss. The catalog of Union Civil War patriotic covers (Bethleham, Pa.: William R. Weiss, 1995). |