The American Civil War Playing Cards Piatnik


The American Civil War playing cards Piatnik with historic photographs and prints from the Library of Congress. The Library of Congress in Washington is the national library of the United States and one of the most important and largest libraries in the world with millions of books, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections.

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The American Civil War Playing Cards Piatnik

Since 1824, the Piatnik playing card factory has been making high-quality playing cards in Austria in the European Union. Like these Piatnik playing cards commemorating the American Civil War, featuring great portraits of statesmen, generals and fighting men, as well as graphic scenes of battle in color. Evocative images from the Library of Congress are featured on all 54 cards.

About the American Civil War
The American Civil War was a four-year conflict from 1861 to 1865 in the United States of America between the Northern States (the Union) and the Southern States (the Confederation). The central cause of the War Between the States was the status of slavery, especially the expansion of slavery into territories acquired as a result of the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican–American War.

The American Civil War playing cards Piatnik have 55 cards in poker size made of card stock including 2 Jokers + 1 Civil War card. On the card reverse of these Civil War playing cards features an American tobacco advertisement from circa 1874.

The American Civil War Playing Cards Piatnik
© Wiener Spielkartenfabrik Ferd. Piatnik & Sons
All images: courtesy Library of Congress
Piatnik playing cards since 1824
Piatnik No. 1475
Made in Austria

More Information
Brand Piatnik
Number of cards 55 cards
Number of Jokers 2 Jokers
Size playing cards Poker size (63 x 88 mm)
Index playing cards Standard Index 2 Pips
Available colours Various colours
Material playing cards Cardstock Cards
Packing playing cards Cardboard tuckbox
EAN code 9001890147517
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