![[Civil War envelope showing two American flags tied with a ribbon]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctdHdvLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZsYWdzLXRpZWQtd2l0aC1hLXJpYmJvbi02NGFlMDUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing two American flags tied with a ribbon]")
[Civil War envelope showing two American flags tied with a ribbon]
Addressed to Mr. George B. Hale, Clinton S[t.?], New Jersey; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Washington, D.C. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle holding American flag in talons with message "Union & libe[rty]"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtaG9sZGluZy1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWluLXRhbG9ucy13aXRoLW1lc3NhZ2UtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle holding American flag in talons with message \"Union & libe[rty]\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle holding American flag in talons with...
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![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing message "For the Union" and state seal of Maryland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWJlYXJpbmctbWVzc2FnZS1mb3ItNmY0NGFjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing message \"For the Union\" and state seal of Maryland]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing messag...
Addressed to Mrs. Ruthann Smith, Northridgeway, Orleans, C.C., N.Y.; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with sword and American flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1zd29yZC1hbmQtYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1kZWY5MWEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/22/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with sword and American flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with sword and American flag]
Addressed to Mr. A. C. Kline, 824 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked New York. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil W... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle and American flags atop an arch listing Union states with Pennsylvania in the keystone and bearing the message "One nation.--One government."]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYW5kLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZsYWdzLWF0b3AtYW4tYXJjaC1saXN0aW5nLXVuaW9uLTVlZTMyNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/22/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle and American flags atop an arch listing Union states with Pennsylvania in the keystone and bearing the message \"One nation.--One government.\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle and American flags atop an arch list...
Addressed to Rev. C. L. Ehrenfeld, Altoona, Pa.; postmarked Johnstown, Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photogr... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag on globe floating in water with message "The Union now and forever, one and inseparable"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1vbi1nbG9iZS1mbG9hdGluZy1pbi13YXRlci13aXRoLW1lc3NhZ2UtYzI3YzUwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag on globe floating in water with message \"The Union now and forever, one and inseparable\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag on globe floating in water w...
Addressed to Mrs. Virginia Delmage, Claremont, N.H.; postmarked Washington, D.C., Nov. 19; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Ci... More
![[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied in a bow with the message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctb24tYmFjay1yZWQtd2hpdGUtYW5kLWJsdWUtcmliYm9uLXRpZWQtaW4tYS1ib3ctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied in a bow with the message \"Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied...
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[Civil War envelope showing (on back) U.S. Capitol building with messa...
Addressed to Mrs. S. C. Sniffen, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; bears 1 cent stamp. Notation on back: Nov. 8, 1862. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of:... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle and shield with sailboat and steamboat in the distance and bearing message "Victory"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYW5kLXNoaWVsZC13aXRoLXNhaWxib2F0LWFuZC1zdGVhbWJvYXQtaW4tOTEwNWEwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle and shield with sailboat and steamboat in the distance and bearing message \"Victory\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle and shield with sailboat and steambo...
Addressed to Mr. George Yekley [?], Scotsburg, Town of Sparty [i.e. Sparta], Livingston Co., N.Y.; postmarked Washington, D.C. [?] 31, 1862; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag attacking 7-star Confederate flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWF0dGFja2luZy03LXN0YXItY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtNmY2NGUwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag attacking 7-star Confederate flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag attacking 7-star ...
Addressed to Thomas Wood, Penningtonville, Chester Co., Pa.; postmarked by hand; bears 3 cent stamp. Notations on front: Prairie Pond, Ill., Jan. 13th, 1864; ans. Feb. 12th 64; broken leg [?] 12; 1-2 mo. in [?... More
![[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with quotation "He who noteth even the fall of a sparrow will have some purpose even in the fate of one like me"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtY29sb25lbC1lbG1lci1lbGxzd29ydGgtd2l0aC1xdW90YXRpb24tZGNkYmVmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with quotation \"He who noteth even the fall of a sparrow will have some purpose even in the fate of one like me\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with q...
Addressed to Mrs. Louisa I. Winters, Crillertown [?], Lancaster Co., Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Harrisburgh, Pa. Notations on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Lilj... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags, eagle with laurel branches, and shield bearing message "Union and liberty"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1sYXVyZWwtYnJhbmNoZXMtYW5kLXNoaWVsZC1kYzJmZjktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags, eagle with laurel branches, and shield bearing message \"Union and liberty\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flags, eagle with laurel branches...
Addressed to Mr. Asa Foote, Fowler, Trumbull Co., Ohio; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation on verso: Gallipolis, Ohio. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its claw and a serpent in its beak with motto "The early bird catches the worm" below]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW4tZWFnbGUtY2FycnlpbmctYW4tYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1pbi1pdHMtY2xhdy1hbmQtODcyZDY1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its claw and a serpent in its beak with motto \"The early bird catches the worm\" below]")
[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its ...
Addressed to Mrs. Sarah Ann Prall, Christianna, Lancaster County, Pa.; hand-canceled; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation: Post master, please forward soon. 1[?]th Penna. Regt. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-20... More
![[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied in a bow with the message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctb24tYmFjay1yZWQtd2hpdGUtYW5kLWJsdWUtcmliYm9uLXRpZWQtaW4tYS1ib3ctMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied in a bow with the message \"Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing (on back) red, white, and blue ribbon tied...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Sumter]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtaW4tYS1yaW5nLW9mLWNsb3Vkcy1hYm92ZS1mb3J0LXN1bXRlci1hZGIzMWEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Sumter]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Su...
Addressed to Miss Katie Tolles, Attica, N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notations on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYXRvcC1zaGllbGQtd2l0aC1tZXNzYWdlLXVuaW9uLWIyMGI4Zi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with message \"Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with message "Union"]
Addressed to Fulton Smith Esq., Cherry Flattz [i.e. Flats], Tioga Co., Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Washington, D.C. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Col... More
![[Civil War envelope showing shield and star bearing message "The Union forever"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc2hpZWxkLWFuZC1zdGFyLWJlYXJpbmctbWVzc2FnZS10aGUtdW5pb24tZm9yZXZlci1hNjk0MDItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing shield and star bearing message \"The Union forever\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing shield and star bearing message "The Union...
Addressed to Miss M. A. Wilkinson, Sunderlinville, Pottes Co., Penn.; postmarked Oct. 10, Md.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection o... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with flags, shield, arrows, and laurel branches with message "E pluribus unum" within circle in front of seascape and agricultural landscape scenes]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1mbGFncy1zaGllbGQtYXJyb3dzLWFuZC1sYXVyZWwtYnJhbmNoZXMtYzExZTk3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with flags, shield, arrows, and laurel branches with message \"E pluribus unum\" within circle in front of seascape and agricultural landscape scenes]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with flags, shield, arrows, and laur...
Addressed to Mrs. Margaret Jacobs, Coldwater, Mercer Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Office of Chief Quartermaster]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZyb20tdGhlLWhlYWRxdWFydGVycy1vZi10aGUtYXJteS1vZi10aGUtcG90b21hYy1vZmZpY2UtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Office of Chief Quartermaster]")
[Civil War envelope from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, ...
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![[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjAvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbWFqLWdlbi11cy1ncmFudC0wNDZhNGItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]")
[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]
Addressed to Mr. James W. Hensley, Salem, Illinois, Co. D. 111th Reg. Ill. Volunteer, care Capt. Foster; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts state seal, and Phrygian cap bearing message "Loyal to the Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1mbGFnLW1hc3NhY2h1c2V0dHMtc3RhdGUtc2VhbC1hbmQtMTRhZTM1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts state seal, and Phrygian cap bearing message \"Loyal to the Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts...
Addressed to Mrs. Leander M. Alde[n?], North Middlebor[ough?], Mass.; bears 3 cent stamp. On verso: Entered according to act of Congress, by Jno. G. Wells, cor. of Park Row and Beekman Street, N.Y., in the Cle... More
![[Civil War envelope showing soldier with woman in stars and stripes dress, man and woman, and dog with message "The girl I left behind me" and verse from song]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc29sZGllci13aXRoLXdvbWFuLWluLXN0YXJzLWFuZC1zdHJpcGVzLWRyZXNzLW1hbi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope showing soldier with woman in stars and stripes dress, man and woman, and dog with message \"The girl I left behind me\" and verse from song]")
[Civil War envelope showing soldier with woman in stars and stripes dr...
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![[Civil War envelope for Company G, Stoneham Rifles, Massachusetts Volunteers 13th Regiment showing Massachusetts state seal]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci1jb21wYW55LWctc3RvbmVoYW0tcmlmbGVzLW1hc3NhY2h1c2V0dHMtdm9sdW50ZWVycy0xM3RoLTc3YTUwNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/22/webp "[Civil War envelope for Company G, Stoneham Rifles, Massachusetts Volunteers 13th Regiment showing Massachusetts state seal]")
[Civil War envelope for Company G, Stoneham Rifles, Massachusetts Volu...
Addressed to Mr. William Clark, Dery [i.e. Derry?], N.H.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Washington, Apr. 22, 1862. Annotation on verso: Geo. P. Boyce, Apr. 20, '62. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More
![[Civil War envelope showing hand holding envelope with the message "Soldier's letter"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctaGFuZC1ob2xkaW5nLWVudmVsb3BlLXdpdGgtdGhlLW1lc3NhZ2Utc29sZGllcnMtN2IzNzU5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing hand holding envelope with the message \"Soldier's letter\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing hand holding envelope with the message "So...
Addressed to Miss Ann M. Kendall, Leominster, Mass.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War P... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle above portrait of George Washington with message "Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYWJvdmUtcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtZ2VvcmdlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24td2l0aC1tZXNzYWdlLTJkMzU1Yy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle above portrait of George Washington with message \"Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle above portrait of George Washington ...
Addressed to Rorelmia [?] Sturtevent, Savoy, Mass.; postmarked Dec. 23, 1862, New Orleans, La.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection ... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1jNDhhNTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag]
Addressed to Mr. Thomas Price, Champaign City, Champaign Co., Ill.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Paducah, Ky. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of C... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in talon attacking serpent with 7-star Confederate flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWluLXRhbG9uLWF0dGFja2luZy1zZXJwZW50LWEwYTJmZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in talon attacking serpent with 7-star Confederate flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in talon attackin...
Addressed to Samuel Raubensti[ne?], Marlboro, Stark Co., Ohio; postmarked Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Corporal Francis Brownell killing James Jackson after he murdered Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with message from Brownell, "Father--Colonel Ellsworth was shot this morning. I killed his murderer. Frank"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29ycG9yYWwtZnJhbmNpcy1icm93bmVsbC1raWxsaW5nLWphbWVzLWphY2tzb24tMTA2YWNhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Corporal Francis Brownell killing James Jackson after he murdered Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with message from Brownell, \"Father--Colonel Ellsworth was shot this morning. I killed his murderer. Frank\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Corporal Francis Brownell killing James Ja...
Addressed to Wharton Gray, Amenia Termin[al?], Amenia, Du[t]chess, N.Y.; postmarked New York; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing sailor climbing up flagpole to American flag with lines from poem]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc2FpbG9yLWNsaW1iaW5nLXVwLWZsYWdwb2xlLXRvLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZsYWctd2l0aC00NmYzNjYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing sailor climbing up flagpole to American flag with lines from poem]")
[Civil War envelope showing sailor climbing up flagpole to American fl...
Addressed to Miss Adelia Fries, Philadelphia, No. 931 No[r]th Tenth Street; postmarked [Alex]andria, Va.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation at bottom of envelope: Wm. Birney, Maj., 4 [?] Regt., N.J. Vols. Lines fro... More
![[Civil War envelope showing flying 34-star American flag with message "The Union, now and forever"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZmx5aW5nLTM0LXN0YXItYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy13aXRoLW1lc3NhZ2UtdGhlLXVuaW9uLTA0MjJkYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing flying 34-star American flag with message \"The Union, now and forever\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing flying 34-star American flag with message ...
Addressed to Mr. Tilden Upton, Flanders, N. Jersey; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Hartland, [Mic]h. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Ph... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with laurel branch atop shield]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1sYXVyZWwtYnJhbmNoLWF0b3Atc2hpZWxkLTFiMzg3YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with laurel branch atop shield]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with laurel branch atop shield]
Addressed to Miss Sura A. Fuller, Little Valley, Cattarangus Co., New York; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photogr... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag and sword]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWFuZC1zd29yZC05MTJjMTgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag and sword]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag and sword]
Addressed to Sergeant James Reid, Company B, 79th Regiment, Washington, D.C., or elsewhere; postmarked; bears 3 cent and 1 cent stamps. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquis... More
![[Civil War envelope], Confederate States of America.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLTYwOGFlZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope], Confederate States of America.")
[Civil War envelope], Confederate States of America.
Addressed to W.R. Clack, Co. B, 43rd Regt. of Tenn. Vols., Chattanooga, Tennessee; bears 3 cent stamp. Found with letter processed as LOT 14043-3, no. 28, and tintype of William R. Clack of Co. B, 43rd Tenness... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag, cannon, and ships with message "The Star Spangled Banner"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1jYW5ub24tYW5kLXNoaXBzLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS10aGUtZTkyY2YzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag, cannon, and ships with message \"The Star Spangled Banner\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag, cannon, and ships with mess...
Addressed to Mrs. Tirza A. Ingerson, Sycamore, Wyandot Co., Ohio; postmarked Feb. 8, Louisville; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation on verso: Sycomore [sic] Feb. the 16, 1862. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-20... More
![[Civil War envelope showing a soldier waving goodbye to people on a porch with message "Soldier's farewell" and verses from a song]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYS1zb2xkaWVyLXdhdmluZy1nb29kYnllLXRvLXBlb3BsZS1vbi1hLXBvcmNoLXdpdGgtMzNkOGI3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing a soldier waving goodbye to people on a porch with message \"Soldier's farewell\" and verses from a song]")
[Civil War envelope showing a soldier waving goodbye to people on a po...
Verses from song A Soldier's Tear by Thomas Haynes Bayly: Upon the hill he turned, to take a last fond look; At the valley, and the village church, and the cottage by the brook. Beside that cottage porch, a gi... More
![[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pigeon with letter]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci11cy1jaHJpc3RpYW4tY29tbWlzc2lvbi1zaG93aW5nLWNhcnJpZXItcGlnZW9uLXdpdGgtYTNlODFmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pigeon with letter]")
[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pige...
Addressed to Miss Jane McDongall, Elmira, Chemung Co. N.Y.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
![[Civil War envelope showing flotilla of gunboats engaged in battle on the Mississippi River at Fort Wright, Tennessee]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZmxvdGlsbGEtb2YtZ3VuYm9hdHMtZW5nYWdlZC1pbi1iYXR0bGUtb24tdGhlLW1pc3Npc3NpcHBpLWE0OGI5ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing flotilla of gunboats engaged in battle on the Mississippi River at Fort Wright, Tennessee]")
[Civil War envelope showing flotilla of gunboats engaged in battle on ...
Addressed to Miss Josie Paige, Nelson, N.H.; bears 3 cent stamp. Initialed A.L.M. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More
![[Civil War envelope showing woman pouring a drink for a wounded soldier as a battle rages in the background]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctd29tYW4tcG91cmluZy1hLWRyaW5rLWZvci1hLXdvdW5kZWQtc29sZGllci1hcy1hLWQxZmYwYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing woman pouring a drink for a wounded soldier as a battle rages in the background]")
[Civil War envelope showing woman pouring a drink for a wounded soldie...
Addressed to Miss Fidlia Corwin, Newark, Wayne Co., New York; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More
![[Civil War envelope with poem "I love but thee" in ornamental border]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXdpdGgtcG9lbS1pLWxvdmUtYnV0LXRoZWUtaW4tb3JuYW1lbnRhbC1ib3JkZXItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope with poem \"I love but thee\" in ornamental border]")
[Civil War envelope with poem "I love but thee" in ornamental border]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Civil War envelope for Company G, 22nd Regiment New York State Militia showing regiment's logo]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci1jb21wYW55LWctMjJuZC1yZWdpbWVudC1uZXcteW9yay1zdGF0ZS1taWxpdGlhLXNob3dpbmctNTEzYTlkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope for Company G, 22nd Regiment New York State Militia showing regiment's logo]")
[Civil War envelope for Company G, 22nd Regiment New York State Militi...
Addressed to Mrs. Pamela L. Gibson, 125 West 45th St., New York; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Harper's Ferry, Aug. 30. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collec... More
![[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Lincoln in oval border decorated with eagle and American flags]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbGluY29sbi1pbi1vdmFsLWJvcmRlci1kZWNvcmF0ZWQtd2l0aC0xYjllY2UtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Lincoln in oval border decorated with eagle and American flags]")
[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Lincoln in oval border decorat...
Addressed to Miss Sarah Sparks, Lanesboro, Susqa. Co., Penn.; postmarked Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photo... More
![[Civil War envelope showing bust of Columbia encircled with laurel branches bearing message "Dedicated to the gallant defenders of our National Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYnVzdC1vZi1jb2x1bWJpYS1lbmNpcmNsZWQtd2l0aC1sYXVyZWwtYnJhbmNoZXMtODJhNzJlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing bust of Columbia encircled with laurel branches bearing message \"Dedicated to the gallant defenders of our National Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing bust of Columbia encircled with laurel bra...
Addressed to Mr. Emil Fourgerel, No. 16 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio; postmarked Newport, R.I., May 23; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia waving American flag and riding on the back of an eagle clutching arrows with message "Onward to victory"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2F2aW5nLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZsYWctYW5kLXJpZGluZy1vbi10aGUtMDcxZGRjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia waving American flag and riding on the back of an eagle clutching arrows with message \"Onward to victory\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia waving American flag and riding o...
Addressed to Isaac French, South Chesterville, Maine; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Washington, D.C. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War P... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1zaGllbGQtYWJvdmUtYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtODQwNjE3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]
Addressed to Mr. John A. Barney, Co. B, 10th Regt. Wis. Vol., Edgefield June [?], Tenn.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts state seal, and Phrygian cap bearing message "Loyal to the Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1mbGFnLW1hc3NhY2h1c2V0dHMtc3RhdGUtc2VhbC1hbmQtYjFhMmFlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts state seal, and Phrygian cap bearing message \"Loyal to the Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with flag, Massachusettsachusetts...
Addressed to Mrs. Leander M. Alde[n?], North Middlebor[ough?], Mass.; bears 3 cent stamp. On verso: Entered according to act of Congress, by Jno. G. Wells, cor. of Park Row and Beekman Street, N.Y., in the Cle... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with shield and American flag and White House]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MjIvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1zaGllbGQtYW5kLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZsYWctYW5kLXdoaXRlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with shield and American flag and White House]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with shield and American flag and...
Picryl description: Public domain image of postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions
![[Civil War envelope showing Elmer Ellsworth with sword, pistol, and American flag with message "One flag, one country"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWxtZXItZWxsc3dvcnRoLXdpdGgtc3dvcmQtcGlzdG9sLWFuZC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Elmer Ellsworth with sword, pistol, and American flag with message \"One flag, one country\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Elmer Ellsworth with sword, pistol, and Am...
Picryl description: Public domain image of postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions
![[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 9th Corps, 1st Division, badge with crossed anchor and cannon in a shield]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjQvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYXJteS1vZi10aGUtcG90b21hYy05dGgtY29ycHMtMXN0LWRpdmlzaW9uLWJhZGdlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 9th Corps, 1st Division, badge with crossed anchor and cannon in a shield]")
[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 9th Corps, 1st Divisi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Civil War envelope showing (on back) U.S. Capitol building with messa...
Addressed to Mrs. S. C. Sniffen, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; bears 1 cent stamp. Notation on back: Nov. 8, 1862. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of:... More
![[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/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXN1cnJvdW5kZWQtYnktc3RhcnMtaW4tOGFiMmU1LTEwMjQuanBn/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 surrounded by sta...
Addressed to Mrs. Wm. Rush, Fredricktown, Knox Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Cairo, Ill., Sep. 12, 1862. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing angel holding American flag watching over sleeping children with broken doll on floor; also two boys sparring, one with Union flag and the other with Confederate flag; with messages "As it is," "God watches over them," and "As it will be"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW5nZWwtaG9sZGluZy1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXdhdGNoaW5nLW92ZXItc2xlZXBpbmctYTNjMWM1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing angel holding American flag watching over sleeping children with broken doll on floor; also two boys sparring, one with Union flag and the other with Confederate flag; with messages \"As it is,\" \"God watches over them,\" and \"As it will be\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing angel holding American flag watching over ...
Addressed to Mr. William Field, Richwood, Union Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle on shield above ship and cannons with message "Our Army and Navy forever! Three cheers for the red, white, and blue"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtYW5kLWVhZ2xlLW9uLXNoaWVsZC1hYm92ZS1zaGlwLWFuZC01ZTNiNTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle on shield above ship and cannons with message \"Our Army and Navy forever! Three cheers for the red, white, and blue\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle on shield above s...
Addressed to Mrs. Mary A. Hubbard, Jasper, Steuben Co., N.Y., via Corning in haste; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Bath, N.Y., May 16, 1863. Annotation on verso: Direct to Savona; to me at Savona. Gift; Tom Li... More
![[Civil War envelope showing 34-star American flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMjMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctMzQtc3Rhci1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWUxZTkwOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing 34-star American flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing 34-star American flag]
Addressed to William A. Boyce, Barre, Vermont; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope for Massachusettsachusetts Thirteenth Regiment Rifles showing Lady Justice dressed in an American flag pattern]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci1tYXNzYWNodXNldHRzLXRoaXJ0ZWVudGgtcmVnaW1lbnQtcmlmbGVzLXNob3dpbmctbGFkeS04YTlkNDAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope for Massachusettsachusetts Thirteenth Regiment Rifles showing Lady Justice dressed in an American flag pattern]")
[Civil War envelope for Massachusettsachusetts Thirteenth Regiment Rif...
Addressed to Miss Lydia H. Weymouth, No. Braintree, Mass.; postmarked Hancock, Dec.; bearing 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil ... More
![[Civil War envelope from Private Charles F. Stevens of Co. A, 7th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, to Mr. Samuel Stevens, Francestown, N.H.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZyb20tcHJpdmF0ZS1jaGFybGVzLWYtc3RldmVucy1vZi1jby1hLTd0aC1uZXctaGFtcHNoaXJlLTA2NzQ4Zi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope from Private Charles F. Stevens of Co. A, 7th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, to Mr. Samuel Stevens, Francestown, N.H.]")
[Civil War envelope from Private Charles F. Stevens of Co. A, 7th New ...
Envelope shows soldier, shield with naval scene, cannon, and American flag, with message "7th N.H. Regiment." Postmarked Manchester, N.H., Nov. 9, 1861; bears cancelled three cent stamp. Found with letter proc... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with messages "Union!" and "Emblem of our nation's liberty"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjAvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYXRvcC1zaGllbGQtd2l0aC1tZXNzYWdlcy11bmlvbi1hbmQtZW1ibGVtLTVjMzc2Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with messages \"Union!\" and \"Emblem of our nation's liberty\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop shield with messages "Union!" a...
Addressed to Miss Paulina Hurst, Brea [i.e. Berea?] P.O., Cuyhoga [i.e. Cuyahoga] Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Kanawha C.H., Va., Dec. 14, 1862. Annotation on recto: Soldier's letter, L. S. Elliot... More
![[Civil War envelope showing sailor standing on anchor and holding sword, rope, and American flag]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc2FpbG9yLXN0YW5kaW5nLW9uLWFuY2hvci1hbmQtaG9sZGluZy1zd29yZC1yb3BlLWMxZDVjNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing sailor standing on anchor and holding sword, rope, and American flag]")
[Civil War envelope showing sailor standing on anchor and holding swor...
Addressed to Mrs. Julia A[?], Elk Creek, Erie Co. Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Old Point Comfort, Va., Mar. 10. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collecti... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 6th Corps, 3rd Division, badge with blue cross]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYXJteS1vZi10aGUtcG90b21hYy02dGgtY29ycHMtM3JkLWRpdmlzaW9uLWJhZGdlLWIwODNlZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 6th Corps, 3rd Division, badge with blue cross]")
[Civil War envelope showing Army of the Potomac, 6th Corps, 3rd Divisi...
Addressed to Mrs. Mary J. Peck, Moravia, Cayuga Co., N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. On recto: Magee, 816 Chestnut Street, Philada. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag, laurel wreath, eagle, and cannon with message "Liberty and Union"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTYvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWxhdXJlbC13cmVhdGgtZWFnbGUtNTRkODk2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag, laurel wreath, eagle, and cannon with message \"Liberty and Union\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag, laurel wreath...
Addressed to Annis G. Ames, Temple Mills, Franklin Co., Maine.; postmarked Ship Island, Miss.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag as 7-star Confederate flag is hit by lightning with message "Doom of the traitors flag"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWFzLTctc3Rhci1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS1mbGFnLTZlNTA0Zi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag as 7-star Confederate flag is hit by lightning with message \"Doom of the traitors flag\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag as 7-star Confede...
Addressed to Mr. Benjamin, F. Delenbaugh, Pulaski, Williams Co., Ohio; postmarked Dec. 7, [186]3; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collectio... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags, cannon, and drum with message "The Constitution for ever. Rebellion must be put down"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTYvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtY2Fubm9uLWFuZC1kcnVtLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS10aGUtMTJhODMyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags, cannon, and drum with message \"The Constitution for ever. Rebellion must be put down\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flags, cannon, and drum with mess...
Addressed to Mr. Henry H. Nance, Hospital No. 2, Quincy, Ill.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library... More
![[Civil War envelope showing shield with message "Shield of liberty"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc2hpZWxkLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS1zaGllbGQtb2YtbGliZXJ0eS1iMjcyZjYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing shield with message \"Shield of liberty\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing shield with message "Shield of liberty"]
Addressed to Mr. Jas. H. Luther, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Li... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Liberty Bell with message "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctbGliZXJ0eS1iZWxsLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS1wcm9jbGFpbS1saWJlcnR5LXRocm91Z2hvdXQtMjZmMTVkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Liberty Bell with message \"Proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Liberty Bell with message "Proclaim libert...
Addressed to J. Baucus Esq., Bacon Hill, N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag flying high over a burning Fort Sumter with message "Remember Fort Sumter!"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1mbHlpbmctaGlnaC1vdmVyLWEtYnVybmluZy1mb3J0LXN1bXRlci01NDhjNTktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag flying high over a burning Fort Sumter with message \"Remember Fort Sumter!\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag flying high over a burning F...
Addressed to Ogden Griswold Esq., care Hastings & Griswold, Hartford, Conn.; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag with second stanza from Francis Scott Key's poem, "Defence of Fort McHenry"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy13aXRoLXNlY29uZC1zdGFuemEtZnJvbS1mcmFuY2lzLXNjb3R0LTZkN2VkZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/22/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag with second stanza from Francis Scott Key's poem, \"Defence of Fort McHenry\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag with second stanza from Fran...
Addressed to Michael Fox Esq., Marlboro, Stark Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag with eagle and laurel atop flagpole]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy13aXRoLWVhZ2xlLWFuZC1sYXVyZWwtYXRvcC1mbGFncG9sZS1iNTgyODUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag with eagle and laurel atop flagpole]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag with eagle and laurel atop f...
Addressed to Mr. Eli Whitney, New Haven, Conn.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Ansonia, Ct. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs... More
![[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop arrows and drum with American flag, cannon, and rifles bearing message "The Star Spangled Banner must be upheld"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtYXRvcC1hcnJvd3MtYW5kLWRydW0td2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWNhbm5vbi01ZjdmMTgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop arrows and drum with American flag, cannon, and rifles bearing message \"The Star Spangled Banner must be upheld\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop arrows and drum with American f...
Addressed to Misses H. Close, Mayfield, Fulton Co., N.Y.; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Zouave soldier with American flag and rifle in front of sign with message "Washington via Baltimore"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctem91YXZlLXNvbGRpZXItd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWFuZC1yaWZsZS1pbi1mcm9udC1jMDE1MGMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Zouave soldier with American flag and rifle in front of sign with message \"Washington via Baltimore\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing Zouave soldier with American flag and rifl...
Addressed to Mrs. Anna H. Breed, Weare Center, N.H.; postmarked Dec. 29, Fishersville, N.H.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of ... More
![[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/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctZWFnbGUtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXN1cnJvdW5kZWQtYnktc3RhcnMtaW4tYmQwNDk2LTEwMjQuanBn/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 surrounded by sta...
Addressed to Mrs. Wm. Rush, Fredricktown, Knox Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Cairo, Ill., Sep. 12, 1862. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope with poem "I love but thee" in ornamental border]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXdpdGgtcG9lbS1pLWxvdmUtYnV0LXRoZWUtaW4tb3JuYW1lbnRhbC1ib3JkZXItMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope with poem \"I love but thee\" in ornamental border]")
[Civil War envelope with poem "I love but thee" in ornamental border]
Picryl description: Public domain image of stamped postal envelope, free to use, no copyright restrictions
![[Civil War envelope showing American flag and cannon with message "Shoot the first man that attempts to pull down the American flag"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZy1hbmQtY2Fubm9uLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS1zaG9vdC10aGUtYWM0MWQ1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flag and cannon with message \"Shoot the first man that attempts to pull down the American flag\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flag and cannon with message "Sho...
Addressed to Mr. E. Cauffman, care Jacob Cauffman Esq., Philadelphia, Penn.; postmarked June 27, 186[?], Baltimore, Md.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Lilje... More
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing message "For the Union" and state seal of Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtd2l0aC1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLWJlYXJpbmctbWVzc2FnZS1mb3ItZGJlOTRhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing message \"For the Union\" and state seal of Ohio]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with American flag bearing messag...
Addressed to Mr. Wm. Scott, Eldersville, Washington Co., Penn.; postmarked Sep. 24; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags, rifles, and cannons with message "The father of his country left this to his children"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtcmlmbGVzLWFuZC1jYW5ub25zLXdpdGgtbWVzc2FnZS10aGUtODI3MjM4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags, rifles, and cannons with message \"The father of his country left this to his children\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flags, rifles, and cannons with m...
Addressed to Mrs. Orin S. Howard, care Saml. Zug Ezn [?], Detroit, Michigan; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
![[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle above view of sailing ship and cannons with message "Our Army and Navy forever! Three cheers for the red, white and blue!"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYW1lcmljYW4tZmxhZ3MtYW5kLWVhZ2xlLWFib3ZlLXZpZXctb2Ytc2FpbGluZy1zaGlwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle above view of sailing ship and cannons with message \"Our Army and Navy forever! Three cheers for the red, white and blue!\"]")
[Civil War envelope showing American flags and eagle above view of sai...
Picryl description: Public domain image of postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions
![[Civil War envelope showing 43rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment insignia, also known as Tiger Regiment]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctNDNyZC1tYXNzYWNodXNldHRzLWluZmFudHJ5LXJlZ2ltZW50LWluc2lnbmlhLWFsc28tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing 43rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment insignia, also known as Tiger Regiment]")
[Civil War envelope showing 43rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment insig...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Sumter]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctY29sdW1iaWEtaW4tYS1yaW5nLW9mLWNsb3Vkcy1hYm92ZS1mb3J0LXN1bXRlci1lNjJjN2EtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Sumter]")
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Su...
Addressed to Miss Katie Tolles, Attica, N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notations on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope for 50th New York Engineer Regiment showing armory building]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci01MHRoLW5ldy15b3JrLWVuZ2luZWVyLXJlZ2ltZW50LXNob3dpbmctYXJtb3J5LWJ1aWxkaW5nLTdlMzI3My0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope for 50th New York Engineer Regiment showing armory building]")
[Civil War envelope for 50th New York Engineer Regiment showing armory...
Addressed to Mr. Joe Nixson, Elmira, Chemung Co., N.Y.; postmarked Dec. 21, Washington, D.C.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation on front: Ans. Dec. 27, 1863. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms pa... More
![[Civil War envelope showing a firing cannon and an American flag standing in a pile of cannon balls]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDIvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYS1maXJpbmctY2Fubm9uLWFuZC1hbi1hbWVyaWNhbi1mbGFnLXN0YW5kaW5nLWluLTg2YTE4YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing a firing cannon and an American flag standing in a pile of cannon balls]")
[Civil War envelope showing a firing cannon and an American flag stand...
Addressed to Joseph Gates, Worcester, Mass.; postmarked; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Co... More
![[Civil War envelope showing shaking hands in front of U.S. Constitution with weapon and American flag in back]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctc2hha2luZy1oYW5kcy1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi11cy1jb25zdGl0dXRpb24td2l0aC13ZWFwb24tYmI2M2E4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/22/webp "[Civil War envelope showing shaking hands in front of U.S. Constitution with weapon and American flag in back]")
[Civil War envelope showing shaking hands in front of U.S. Constitutio...
Addressed to Miss Sarah A. Robison, Fairview, Erie County, Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
![[Civil War envelope showing a weeping woman being comforted by a soldier] / Waters-Son.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLXNob3dpbmctYS13ZWVwaW5nLXdvbWFuLWJlaW5nLWNvbWZvcnRlZC1ieS1hLXNvbGRpZXItd2F0ZXJzLTE1NmFkYy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope showing a weeping woman being comforted by a soldier] / Waters-Son.")
[Civil War envelope showing a weeping woman being comforted by a soldi...
Addressed to Mrs. Nancy McCoy, Duncannon, Perry County, Pennsylvania; postmarked Louisville, Ky., Feb. 2, 1863; bears 3 cent stamp. Letter from Private Isaac McCoy of Co. A, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment f... More
![[Civil War envelope from Private G.H. Fellows, Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore, Md., to Captain Joel B. Baker, Warrens Corners, Niagara Co., N.Y.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDcvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZyb20tcHJpdmF0ZS1naC1mZWxsb3dzLWZvcnQtZmVkZXJhbC1oaWxsLWJhbHRpbW9yZS1tZC10by1mMDM1ZDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Civil War envelope from Private G.H. Fellows, Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore, Md., to Captain Joel B. Baker, Warrens Corners, Niagara Co., N.Y.]")
[Civil War envelope from Private G.H. Fellows, Fort Federal Hill, Balt...
Envelope shows view of Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore, Maryland. Bears cancelled three cent stamp. Found with letter processed as LOT 14043-3, no. 32. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part o... More