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![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag above star design with message "Not a star must fall"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWFib3ZlLXN0YXItZGVzaWduLXdpdGgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/183/jpg "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag above star design with message \"Not a star must fall\"]")
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag with message "The star spangled banner, the flag we fight under"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy13aXRoLW1lc3NhZ2UtdGhlLXN0YXItc3BhbmdsZWQtYmFubmVyLWFlNjlkNy02NDAuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag with message \"The star spangled banner, the flag we fight under\"]")
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags with eagle and stars above with message "Union and Constitution"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3Mtd2l0aC1lYWdsZS1hbmQtc3RhcnMtYWJvdmUtd2l0aC1tZXNzYWdlLTZhNWM2Mi02NDAuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags with eagle and stars above with message \"Union and Constitution\"]")
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag surrounded by stars in the form of a shield and the message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXN1cnJvdW5kZWQtYnktc3RhcnMtaW4tOGFiMmU1LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag surrounded by stars in the form of a shield and the message \"Union\"]")
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1zaGllbGQtYWJvdmUtYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtODQwNjE3LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]")
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag surrounded by stars in the form of a shield and the message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXN1cnJvdW5kZWQtYnktc3RhcnMtaW4tYmQwNDk2LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag surrounded by stars in the form of a shield and the message \"Union\"]")
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag attacking 7-star Confederate flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWF0dGFja2luZy03LXN0YXItY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtNmY2NGUwLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag attacking 7-star Confederate flag]")
