Envelope addressed to William Tecumseh Sherman
date: label: date made
content: ca 1864
label: used date
content: 1864-04-08
name: label: addressee
content: Sherman, William Tecumseh
notes: label: Description
content: Framed part of envelope addressed to General William Tecumseh Sherman in French. Written in ink on the paper envelope is " A Monsieur Le General Sherman Commandant en Chef, des armees de l'Ohio, du Tennessee, et de l'Arkansas, a la Nouvelle Orleans par New-York (affaires de tanulle)". The envelope bears a postmark from Paris, April 8, 1864. The envelope was collected as a historical relic by its donor, E. A. Steiner.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: William Tecumseh Sherman
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: E. A. Steiner
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.301872
label: accession number
content: 62012
label: catalog number
content: 18810
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet of paper
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall (framed): 6 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in x 3/4 in; 17.145 cm x 6.985 cm x 1.905 cm