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The envelope has a image of a man walking a tightrope, as someone tries to take it down. The caption reads "Secession Rope."

GLC06627.03.102

Envelope

The envelope has a image of 2 rats, looking at a piece of cheese labeled Washington in a trap. The caption reads "1st Rat - Don't that morsel look tempting Davis shall we take it? Davis Rat - I guess we had better wait a while I don't like those...

GLC06627.03.042

Album of patriotic covers and envelopes

Envelopes (patriotic covers) with various Union cartoons. Some unusual images.

GLC06627.03

Envelope

The envelope has a image of a man being hung. The caption reads "Union Quaker - Well. Friend Davis I hope thee is satisfied, now that thee is raised to the highest positionin the gift of the people."

GLC06627.03.035

Envelope

The envelope has a image of a man in union uniformm nailing a flag to the pole. The caption reads "Shoot the first man that attempts to pull down the Flag."

GLC06627.03.070

Envelope

The envelope has a image of a cat arching it's back on top of a wall. The caption reads "Secession on guard ; - old Towser is after her."

GLC06627.03.105

Envelope

The envelope has a image of astatue of George Washington.

GLC06627.03.097

Envelope

The envelope has a image of an eagle standing on a shield, and the caption The Union and the Constitution

GLC06627.03.003

Envelope

The envelope has a image of an eagle carrying a flag, attacking Jefferson Davis as he is lowered to the birds nest by two other men. The caption reads "The American Eagle catches Jeff Davis in his attempt to rob her nest."

GLC06627.03.039

Envelope

The envelope has a image of a Lady liberty holding a flag an sword. The caption reads "Protection to Liberty! The Sword to Traitors!" The same as GLC06627.03.037

GLC06627.03.073