[Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission envelope]

GLC04640

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GLC#
GLC04640
Type
Letters
Date
5 July 1864
Title
[Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission envelope]
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 envelope : illustrated Height: 8.3 cm, Width: 14.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Includes a printed scene depicting a wounded Union soldier in the foreground and a United States Sanitary Commission horse-drawn wagon in the background. Addressed to Charles G. Leland (possibly the noted author, journalist, and folklorist).

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