How Virginia was voted out of the Union.

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Title: How Virginia was voted out of the Union.
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. Voting booth with 'yes' and 'no' windows. A man trying to vote 'no' on secession is met with a gun in his face. Yellow envelope with black ink. Image on top left. Printed below image: 'HOW VIRGINIA WAS VOTED / OUT OF THE UNION!!!-'
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: aj84010.jpg
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Subject: Elections--Corrupt practices--United States
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Material type or medium of original: Pictorial envelopes
Patriotic envelopes
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