| Title |
Small eagle envelope |
| Date |
1861-1865 |
| Physical description |
1 envelope; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 3.5 in.) |
| Notes |
Image: Small eagle facing left. |
|
Verse: General Scott to the Union volunteer. |
|
Caption: Boy, may the eagle's course may ever be thine; Onward, and upward, and true to the line. |
| Genre |
Patriotic envelopes 1860-1870 |
| Coverage |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| Is part of |
Civil War Envelope Collection |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.5562.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector |
| Identifier |
Eagles - Facing Left - LCP |
| Accession number |
Envelope E-L-LCP-3 |
| Bibliographic citation |
William R. Weiss. The catalog of Union Civil War patriotic covers (Bethleham, Pa.: William R. Weiss, 1995). |
