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- About This Time You Will Hear Thunder.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. General Scott's head blazing through a starry sky as if it were a comet, leaving a trail behind it. White envelope with blue ink. Image on left side. Printed above image: 'ABOUT THIS TIME YOU WILL HEAR THUNDER.' Printed below image: 'THE GREAT 'COMET' OF 1861.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852.
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- As It Is. As It Will Be.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 2 7/8 x 5 in. An open hand with names of Davis, Floyd, Stephens, Cobb, Bragg on each finger, followed by a closed hand with heads coming up out of the top of the fist. Pink envelope with black ink. Image on left side. Printed below top image: 'AS IT IS.' Printed below bottom image: 'AS IT WILL BE. / GEN SCOTT being asked what course / he intended to pursue in regard to the / rebels, answered by simply closing his / hand.', Alexander Hamilton Stephens (February 11, 1812 - March 4, 1883) was the first and only Vice President of the Confederate States of America. Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852. John Buchanan Floyd (June 1, 1806 - August 26, 1863) was the 31st Governor of Virginia, and later the United States Secretary of War. He seceded from the Union and became a Brigadier General in the Confederate Army. Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889) was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America. Thomas Howell Cobb (September 7, 1815 - October 9, 1868), a Democrat, was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's At-large and 6th congressional districts. He also served as the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. During the American Civil War, he was a President of the Provisional Confederate States Congress. Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817 - September 27, 1876) was a career soldier. He served the United States Army, then seceded to the Confederate States of America at the start of the American Civil War. There, he became a General and commanded the Confederate forces in the Western Theater of the war.
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- Brave in the Field-wise in Council-a true Patriot-Loyal to the Constitution and the Union.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. Portrait of General Winfield Scott. Cream envelope with black ink. Image on left side. Printed below image: 'Brave in the Field - wise in Council - a true / Patriot - Loyal to the Constitution and Union.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852.
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- Gen. Scott.--I say, Uncle Sam, it is hardly worth while to use this, it will soon play itself out.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. General Scott stands with Uncle Sam with a candle snuffer, labeled 'ARMY,' near a candle labeled 'SECESSION.' Cream envelope with blue ink. Image on left side. Printed below image: 'GEN. SCOTT. - I say, Uncle Sam, it is / hardly worth while to use this, it will soon / play itself out. / S. C. Upham, 310 Chestnut Street, Phila.', Uncle Sam is the personification of the United States of America. First given its unique name in 1813 by a meat packer from Troy, New York named Samuel Wilson, it was popularized in the 1860s and 1870s by the cartoonist Thomas Nast. Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852. About the Creator: Samuel Curtis Upham (February 1819-1885) was a small producer of stationery and toiletry supplies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is widely known for having printed tens of thousands of pieces of Confederate currency during the American Civil War, yet he likely had little or no intention of defrauding the Confederate authorities. He estimated that he sold approximately $50,000 of counterfeit money, actions which he attributed to having helped the Union war effort.
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- I think you've SAUCE enough, sly bird.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. General Winfield Scott as an eagle with a plumed generals hat on stands on the Constitution with a saber across it. A crow sits on a bale of cotton next to a keg. White envelope with red and black ink. Image on left side. Printed below image: 'I think you've SAUCE enough, sly bird, / And e'er you further go, / You'll get some red-hot PEPPER, / That will make you 'jump Jim Crow.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852. About the Creator: Magee was likely James Magee, a seller of stationery and envelopes at 316 Chestnut Street, and living at 750 Florida Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.
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- In a tight place.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. General Winfield Scott flattens figures in a press; one of them is Jefferson Davis. White envelope with blue ink. Image on left side. Printed below image: 'IN A TIGHT PLACE.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852. Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889) was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America. About the Creator: The image on this envelope is attributed to J. J. Magee, likely James Magee, seller of stationery and envelopes at 316 Chestnut Street, and living at 750 Florida Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.
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- Past, Present, and Future.
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. General Winfield Scott with a halo of ten stars sits at a table with a map of the North overtaking the South, with George Washington behind him. Cream envelope with red and blue ink. Image on left side. Printed on map: 'NORTH / SOUTH.' Printed below image: 'Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by J. E. HAYES / in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. / PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852. George Washington was the commander of Continental Army during the American Revolution. Later, he was unanimously elected as the first President of the United States. About the Creator: J. E. Hayes was likely a resident of Boston, Massachusetts.
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- This is my last Campaign, and it shall be my best.'
- Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. Portrait of General Scott in a circle with the title surrounding him. On points emitting from the circle are the initials of every state in the Union and Confederacy. White envelope with blue and black ink. Image on left side. Printed to encircle portrait: 'This is my last Campaign, and it shall be my best.', Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) served as a General in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the American Civil War on the Union side. A member of the Whig party, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for as the Whig nominee for President of the United States in 1852.