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| Title: | "We Have Nailed Our Colors to the Mast." |
| Keywords: | Flag |
| Issue Date: | 28-Nov-2005 |
| Series/Report no.: | Roosevelt Civil War Envelopes Collection ; page 78, image 3 |
| Description: | Mishipman nailing a Union flag to the mast of a ship. Nailing one's colors (flag) to the mast of one's ship indicates that the captain of the ship intends to fight on until he is victorious or his ship is destroyed. |
| URI to cite or link to this item: | http://hdl.handle.net/1961/1817 |
| Appears in Collections: | Roosevelt Civil War Envelopes Collection (GT)
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