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Creator Geary Thespian Corps.
Contributor Elliott, Thomas H., 1837-1864.
Parker, Gilbert L.
Roberts, William, Jr.
Warwick, James L.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 28th (1861-1865)
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Harbach & Bro., printer.
Title Christmas entertainment of the 28th Regiment, Penna. Vol's. (Col. John W. Geary,) : at Camp Goodman, Point of Rocks, Md. Stage manager, Lieut. Thos. H. Elliott. Acting do. Lieut. Gilbert L. Parker. Leader of orchestra, Lieut. J.G. Warwick. Ethiopian director, Corp. Wm. Roberts, Jr. Programme. Afternoon at three o'clock. ...
Title At head of title: "One for all---all for one."
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Harbach & Bro., printers, 36 North 8th St. Philad
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date [1861]
Physical Description [4] p. : ill., port. ; 27 x 14 cm.
Is referenced by Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 892
Notes The 28th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized in June 1861 and mustered out July 18, 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 418, and F.H. Taylor, Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 57.
The Geary Thespian Corps of the 28th Regiment held its third performance Jan. 21, 1862 and its fourth performance Feb. 22, 1862, both at Camp Goodman; James L. Warwick, band leader, mustered out Sept. 9, 1862.
Imprint from colophon.
Last page blank.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Geary, John White, 1819-1873.
Entertainment events -- Maryland -- Points of Rocks.
Minstrel shows -- Maryland -- Points of Rocks.
Soldiers as actors -- United States.
African American History
Geographic subject Camp Goodman (Point of Rocks, Md.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Playbills.
Woodcuts.
Printer Harbach & Bro., printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | sm # Am 1861 Geary (2)5786.F.143b (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5786.F.143b (McAllister)

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