Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
XI.1.3.2.239 |
Collection |
Collections. Civil War. Ephemera. |
Object Name |
Envelope |
Scope & Content |
White envelope with image on the left side in blue and red ink. Portrait of Lieutenant John T. Greble, surrounded by a laurel wreath, an eagle, four bayonets, four American flags, a cannon, cannonballs, and a drum. Text below reads: LIEUT. JOHN T. GREBLE. I never dodge, and when I hear the notes of the Bugle calling a retreat, I shall retreat; and not before." |
Date |
n.d. |
Extent of Description |
1 item. 3.0" x 5.375" |
Condition |
Excellent |
Condition Notes |
Slight dirt stains. Laminated using the Barrow Method. |
Legal Status |
Owned by The Union League of Philadelphia. |
People |
Greble, John Trout |
Search Terms |
Bald Eagle Civil War Covers (Envelopes) |