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Official stationery of the Cameron Dragoons, Philadelphia

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2051434


Item data

Title

Official stationery of the Cameron Dragoons, Philadelphia

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1861
Place: Philadelphia

Library Location

Dorot Jewish Division

Subjects

Envelopes (Stationery)
Jewish soldiers -- United States
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)
Friedman, Max, Colonel

Genres

Envelopes

Notes

Content: Back flap: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861, by S. C. Upham, 310 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Penna

Physical Description

Extent: 1 envelope : port. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Abstract

Envelope with portrait of Col. Max Friedman, commanding officer of the 5th Regiment Cavalry of Philadelphia, popularly known as the Cameron Dragoons (after Simon Cameron, President Lincoln's Secretary of War).

Languages

English

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 86c768b0-0034-0130-aa72-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image
Text

Date Issued

1861

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Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Official stationery of the Cameron Dragoons, Philadelphia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86c768b0-0034-0130-aa72-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Official stationery of the Cameron Dragoons, Philadelphia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86c768b0-0034-0130-aa72-58d385a7bc34

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Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Official stationery of the Cameron Dragoons, Philadelphia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86c768b0-0034-0130-aa72-58d385a7bc34

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