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DON'T TREAD ON US. WE KNOW OUR RIGHTS.

Fantastic Confederate card 3-1/2"x2-1/4", with image of snake intertwined with two CSA National flags, with printed motto "DON'T TREAD ON US. WE KNOW OUR RIGHTS." and manuscript at margin "A Secession Pass actually used in crossing the lines in front of Richmond." with said Confederate States of America, Provost Marshal's Office pass, 5-1/2"x3", issued at Petersburg, November 27, 1864, for J.H. Martin to visit Richmond 'upon honor not to communicate in writing or verbally, any fact ascertained, which, if known to the enemy, might be injurious to the Confederate States of America." with Provost Marshall stamp at top left. VG. (2 items)

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