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2d Edition!!!
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A man, probably Jefferson Davis, riding a pig carrying a sign that reads: "2d EDITION!!! 40,000 Killed, Wounded, THIS ONE MISSING! VIA CINCINNATI!" Blue ink on gold envelope, illustration on left side. Mounted on a decorative border and collected in an album.
1860
United States. Post Office Department
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W0146SP
WHi 75860
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Whole Or None
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