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    The Original Suggestion and Adoption of the Confederate Flag.

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    Abstract
    Illustrated Civil War envelopes with patriotic symbols, slogans and cartoons, mostly Northern, including a few Southern ones.
    Description
    The devil holds up the Confederate flag for Jefferson Davis to consider. There is a number 4" in the upper left-hand corner."
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    http://hdl.handle.net/10822/550826
    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; Flag; Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; United States Civil War; US Civil War; Patriotic envelopes; Devil; Confederate flag;
    Type
    Ephemera
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    • Roosevelt Civil War Envelopes Collection
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