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Henry Wise of Virginia Thanks God Cartoon Civil War Era Union Patriotic Envelope

Henry Wise of Virginia Thanks God Cartoon Civil War Era Union Patriotic Envelope

$ 21.66

Availability: 56 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Excellent Condition.

    Description

    This is one of the many patriotic envelopes that were produced by the Union during the Civil War.  The picture is of a cartoon "Brigadier General, the Honorable Henry A. Wise of Virginia, (The Individual who thanked God that his constituents did not read the newspapers,) taking a sight of the Northern Mudsilla."  Below that is the name of the printer King & Baird of Philadelphia.   It is in excellent condition and measures about 5 & 1/2" by 3 & 1/4".