Are You Ready for Some (Civil War) Football?
Posted: 10/28/2011
Author: Terry Johnston
Winslow Homer's depiction of Union soldiers playing "Foot-Ball" in camp. Looks harmless enough...

Image credit: Library of Congress.
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Winslow Homer's depiction of Union soldiers playing "Foot-Ball" in camp. Looks harmless enough...

Image credit: Library of Congress.
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A sampling of the often colorful and elaborately decorated envelopes used to send letters during the Civil War years.