Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock

 
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Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock
Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock
Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock
Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock

Postcard, 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock

Object number2010.037.08.8
DateMay 1911
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionPostcard from the 1911 Civil War Reunion in Little Rock, Arkansas. Postcard is light blue and shows an image of Fort Sumpter with birds flying overhead. There are also two wreaths, a rebel flag and crossed rifles on the left side of the postcard. In black lettering at the bottom: "For though Conquered, they adore it! Love the cold, dead hands that bore it! Weep for those that fell before it! Pardon those who trailed and tore it!". In red lettering at the top: "Confederate Reunion/Little Rock, Ark., May, 1911".
    Postcard is uncirculated. It was published by Raphael Tuck & Sons in Germany.

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