Death before dishonor : don't tread on us card [graphic]

Title

Description

Death before dishonor, don’t tread on us card. Dated about 1865. This pro-Confederate trading card for the state of Maryland depicts a serpent intertwined with two Confederate flags. Includes the seal for the state of Maryland.

Note: Title from item.

Subject

Confederate States of America -- In art.

Emblems, State.

Flags -- Confederate States of America.

Maryland -- In art.

Serpents in art.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Art and the war.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Flags.

Source

Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. USM 300.006

Date

about 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

A2018/029/005

Coverage

United States

Is Part Of

Carl E. Wahlstrom ephemera collection.

Extent

1 item ; 8 x 13 cm.

Provenance

Gift of Estate of Carl Wahlstrom

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Collection

American Civil War Collection

Citation

“Death before dishonor : don't tread on us card [graphic],” digitalVGW, accessed March 28, 2023, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/1114.