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1861 US #26A on Waving Flag Patriotic Cover

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Own a Piece of Civil War History – Union Patriotic Cover

This cover was sent from New York to Connecticut during the first year of the Civil War.  The waving American flag shows support for the Union.  The 3¢ Washington stamp (US #65) is canceled with a New York postmark.

Patriotic envelopes began appearing in the North even before the Civil War began.  Showing support for the Union, they often pictured flags.  The number of Patriotic Covers greatly increased after the South seceded from the Union.  More than 300 Northern printed used woodcuts, letterpresses, and lithography to produce these Patriotic Covers. 

This Patriotic Cover has been preserved for more than 1 ½ centuries.  It’s time to make it part of your Civil War collection.  Order this cover today. 
You’ll receive the cover shown.

Own a Piece of Civil War History – Union Patriotic Cover

This cover was sent from New York to Connecticut during the first year of the Civil War.  The waving American flag shows support for the Union.  The 3¢ Washington stamp (US #65) is canceled with a New York postmark.

Patriotic envelopes began appearing in the North even before the Civil War began.  Showing support for the Union, they often pictured flags.  The number of Patriotic Covers greatly increased after the South seceded from the Union.  More than 300 Northern printed used woodcuts, letterpresses, and lithography to produce these Patriotic Covers. 

This Patriotic Cover has been preserved for more than 1 ½ centuries.  It’s time to make it part of your Civil War collection.  Order this cover today. 
You’ll receive the cover shown.

 
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