The sunny South : our country [graphic]
Title
The sunny South : our country [graphic]
Description
The sunny South : our country. Dated between 1861 and 1865. This pro-Confederate Civil War era envelope depicts a young child, possibly representing the young Confederacy, holding the snake of abolition in one hand as he holds the national flag of the Confederacy in his other. The Confederacy used the eleven-star flag as its national flag from July 2, 1861 until November 28, 1861.
Note: Title from item.
Note: Title from item.
Subject
Source
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. USM 017
Date
between 1861 and 1865
Rights
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
Language
English
Identifier
A1985/012/0976
Coverage
Is Part Of
William Caleb Loring Illustrated Envelope Collection. See the Museum Archives for more information regarding this collection.
Illustrated Patriotic Envelopes of the American Civil War exhibitionExtent
1 item ; 8 x 14 cm.
Provenance
Gift of William Caleb Loring.
Collection
Citation
“The sunny South : our country [graphic],” digitalVGW, accessed March 28, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/872.