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Details
Title Soldier's dream envelope
Date 1861-1865
Physical description 1 envelope; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 3.5 in.)
Notes Image: A soldier stands guard in the distance, as another soldier sleeps around a campfire in the foreground. In the upper right hand corner of the envelope is an image that depicts the sleeping soldier's dream of the enemy attacking his wife and children near their home.
Verse 2287: The Soldier's Dream of Home.
Genre Patriotic envelopes 1860-1870
Coverage United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Is part of Civil War Envelope Collection
Has format TMP.objres.5627.jpg
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector
Identifier Scenes: Military Related, Non-Battle, Specific Named Locations
Accession number Envelope SC-NB-126
Bibliographic citation William R. Weiss. The catalog of Union Civil War patriotic covers (Bethleham, Pa.: William R. Weiss, 1995).