Dedicated to the 71st Regiment and the Rhode Island boys.

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States--Union--Rhode Island

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Creator / Contributor: Tingley, J. H.
Title: Dedicated to the 71st Regiment and the Rhode Island boys.
Collection Title: Patriotic envelope collection. Series I: Civil War envelopes, 1861-1865.
Publisher: New-York Historical Society
Description: Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. Troops marching along railroad track. White envelope with blue ink. Image on top-left. Printed in speech bubble and above image: 'Only 9 miles / to the junction.' Below image is printed: 'Dedicated to the 71st Regiment and the Rhode Island Boys.' Printed vertically to the left of image: 'John H. Tingley, 152 1/2 Fulton Street., N. Y.
Notes: The image depicts soldiers of the 71st New York Infantry Regiment as they sing the tune 'The other side of Jordan.' About the Creator: J. H. Tingley was a publisher operating at 152 1/2 Fulton Street in New York City.
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: aj66006.jpg
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Subject: United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 71st (1861-1864)
Rhode Island--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Soldiers
Material type or medium of original: Pictorial envelopes
Patriotic envelopes
Image
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