Gather around your country's flag.

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Creator / Contributor: Mematian, Jesse
Title: Gather around your country's flag.
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. Confederate soldier on horseback with sword drawn. White envelope with black ink. Image on left. Printed at right of image: 'Gather around your country's flag, / Men of the South, the hour has come- / None may falter, none may lag- / March to the sound of the fife and drum.' A partial blue confederate stamp on right side. Addressed to Mr. Jesse Mematian, Arnold Mill, Pickens District, South Carolina.
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: aj92044.jpg
1767
Subject: Soldiers--Confederate States of America
Material type or medium of original: Pictorial envelopes
Patriotic envelopes
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