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    Federal (Bald) Eagle Perched On Federal Shield

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    Abstract
    Illustrated Civil War envelopes with patriotic symbols, slogans and cartoons, mostly Northern, including a few Southern ones.
    Description
    Federal (Bald) eagle, holding a red banner in its beak with the inscription E Pluribus Unum" on it, is perched on a Federal shield. The Federal eagle has an olive branch in its left talons and a sheaf of arrows in its right talons."
    Permanent Link
    http://hdl.handle.net/10822/550659
    Date
    1861
    Rights
    All Rights Reserved by Georgetown University Library.
    Subject
    United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; Covers (Philately) -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Envelopes (Stationary); Cachets (Philately); Patriotism -- United States; Federal (Bald) eagle; Federal shield; United States Civil War; US Civil War; Patriotic envelopes; Olive branch; Arrows;
    Type
    Ephemera
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    • Roosevelt Civil War Envelopes Collection
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    ©2009 - 2018 Georgetown University Library
    37th & O Streets NW
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    202.687.7385
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