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Major General George B. McClellan, Commanding the Department on the Potomac
| A "crest" of Major General George McClellan, on a background of a blue oval with white stars. An eagle with flags, bayonets, cannons, cannonballs and a drum is below. Caption below reads: "Major General Geo. B. McClellan, Commanding the Department on the Potomac." Red and blue ink on beige envelope, illustration on left side, printed on envelope, mounted on a decorative border and collected in an album. |
| Image ID: | 75945 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1860 |
| Creator Name: | Bloom & Smith, 73 Fulton Street, New York |
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| Collection Name: | Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865 |
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| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2630, Box#1, page 99 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.0625 inches |
| Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes. |
| Caricatures and cartoons |
| Ephemera |
| Artillery |
| Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Firearms |
| Military uniforms |
| Officers |
| Ordnance |
| Americana |
| Flags |
| Signs and symbols |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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