Details
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title H.G. Clagston, 806 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, manufacturer of military and naval goods. [graphic] : Corps badges- - - Army of the Potomac.
Publisher [Philadelphia: s.n]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [ca. 1863]
Physical Description 1 print: wood engraving, color with letterpress; 25 x 28 cm.(10 x 11 in.)
Description Advertisement containing 18 red, white, and blue specimens of corps badges for the 1st, 2d, and 3d Divisions of the 1st, 2d, 3d, 5th, 6th, and 12th Corps. Also contains a decorative border and advertising text promoting new designs and bargain presentation swords.
Notes Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of Civil War miscellanies.
Subject Clagston, H. G.
United States. Army -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
United States. Army -- Insignia.
Uniforms industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Genre Wood engravings -- 1860-1870.
Letterpress works -- 1860-1870.
Advertisements -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Ph Pr - 11x14 - Advertisements - H [(2)5786.F.1a]
Accession number (2)5786.F.1a