cover Washington Crossing the Delaware & House of Representatives, Magnus multicolor views (unlisted in Walcott) on patriotic cover to Vt., franked with 3c Rose (65), couple short perfs., tied by 'Washington D.C. Dec 28, 1861' c.d.s., with original contents headed Camp Palmer which tells of missing Christmas dinner at home, personally doubts that England will declare war, etc., overall soiling and minor edge faults, otherwise fine, very scarce design photo