cover Sailor, Flag & Seated Liberty, allegorical naval scene with Provisions, Anchor and Ship in background (Walcott #1972) in red and blue on patriotic cover to N.Y., franked with 3c Rose (65), tied by Alexandria, Va. c.d.s., with original contents - a patriotic lettersheet with portrait of Gen. Winfield Scott in red and blue, headed Camp Fair Oak, June 5, 1862, contents relate the death and manner of death of the recipient's son in battle, tells of Gen. Howard leading the regiment (64th) into battle against The Alabama Tigers, 'regiment lost 233 of 450 men, killed or wounded will be counted by thousands', cover irregularly opened at R. and with small cover mend at B.R., otherwise fine, great contents

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cover Sailor, Flag & Seated Liberty, allegorical naval scene with Provisions, Anchor and Ship in background (Walcott #1972) in red and blue on patriotic cover to N.Y., franked with 3c Rose (65), tied by Alexandria, Va. c.d.s., with original contents - a patriotic lettersheet with portrait of Gen. Winfield Scott in red and blue, headed Camp Fair Oak, June 5, 1862, contents relate the death and manner of death of the recipient's son in battle, tells of Gen. Howard leading the regiment (64th) into battle against The Alabama Tigers, 'regiment lost 233 of 450 men, killed or wounded will be counted by thousands', cover irregularly opened at R. and with small cover mend at B.R., otherwise fine, great contents