Envelope
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06627.03.047 Author/Creator: Place Written: Various Places Type: Envelope Date: 1861-1865 ca. Pagination: Envelope ; 8 x 14 cm. Order a Copy
The envelope has a image of two hands, the top one the fingers are labled: J. Davis, Floyd, Stephens, Cobb, and Brag. the bottom hand is closed around a few men. The caption reads "Gen Scott being asked what course he intended to persue in regard to the rebels, answered by simply closing his hand."
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