| Title |
Man on flagpole envelope |
| Publisher |
King & Baird. |
| Date |
1861-1865 |
| Physical description |
1 envelope; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 3.5 in.) |
| Notes |
Image: A man hangs from a flagpole, gripping a hammer in his right hand. The Union flag faces right. |
|
Verse 1959: "Stand by our flag! on shore and flood; as harbinger of peace or war, And palsied by the traitorous hand, That
would its field of glories mar."
|
| Genre |
Patriotic envelopes 1860-1870 |
| Coverage |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| Is part of |
Civil War Envelope Collection |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.5551.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector |
| Identifier |
Male Designs - Man on Flagpole |
| Accession number |
Envelope M-P-15 |
| Bibliographic citation |
William R. Weiss. The catalog of Union Civil War patriotic covers (Bethleham, Pa.: William R. Weiss, 1995). |
