
The flag of our union
Currier & Ives · 1835 - 1907
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The flag of our union, Currier & Ives (1861), Library of Congress. Via artnap.com
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Why is this public domain? The Library of Congress lists this work as public domain. Currier & Ives died in 1907; this work is in the public domain.
About this work
A lithograph shows a uniformed Union soldier in a kepi marked US, raising a sword in one hand and gripping a rippling flag with stars in the other. Printed text at the bottom carries patriotic lines urging the viewer to strike for altars, fires, and native land. The work is attributed to Currier & Ives and dated 1861.

































