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[Civil War envelope showing American flags, rifles, and cannons with message "The father of his country left this to his children"]

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Addressed to Mrs. Orin S. Howard, care Saml. Zug Ezn [?], Detroit, Michigan; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp.

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).

Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).

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The Liberty Bell, “Stars and Stripes” or “Old Glory”, the bald eagle, the Statue of Liberty, the national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the Unce Sam, symbols of U.S. States and more.

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01/01/1861
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American Symbolism

Various symbols of the United States and more.
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Library of Congress
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