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Freemen, to the rescue! : Defend your state! Your homes and your property! All able-bodied men are now called upon to enroll themselves and repel the invader from our soil. A few more men wanted to fill Company H, Philad'a Light Guards Col. Geo. P. M'Lean
Printed on yellow paper., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., in an eagle on a shield, with the banner: "When duty calls, 'tis ours to obey.", Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Fresh from a soldier's pen. : Our campaigns, or, The marches, bivouacs, battles, incidents of camp life, and history of our regiment during its three years' term of service: together with a sketch of the Army of the Potomac under generals McClellan, Burns
Woodward's Our campaigns was published in Philadelphia in 1865., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Friede und Trennung! : Was versteht man unter Augenblicklicher Einstellung der Feindseligkeiten? ... Kurzum es meint, die Zerstümmelung der Union! Was meint man unter einer Convention der Staaten? Es meint, dass wir den Sü̈den um einen Friedensvertrag bi
A translation of: Peace & disunion!, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Friedrich Wilhelm, König von Preussen, Todes-Testament.
Printed in two columns; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 18.3 x 13.1 cm., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The Friends of Lincoln, Johnson, Union and victory, in the Fifteenth Ward, to our soldier-brothers in the Army, greeting: : "The time has come!" You have been defending the flag of the free with bayonet and bullet. You are now called upon to ballot-down t
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Friends of the Union Rally!! : A mass meeting of all the friends of the Union will be held on Saturday night Sept. 19, in front of Yohe's Eagle Hotel. Hon. Chas. Gibbons of Philadelphia, and other distinguished speakers, will be present, and address the m
Sept. 19 fell on a Saturday in 1863. Yohe's Eagle Hotel was in Bethlehem, Pa., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Friends of the Union rally! Rally! : Hon. W.W. Ketcham of Wilkes-Barre, and other distinguished speakers, will address the citizens of Bethlehem at Citizens' Hall, on Monday evening Oct. 5th, at half-past seven o'clock. Turn out in your strength! Friends
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Fruit festival for the benefit of disabled soldiers : to be held at Citizens' Hall, Saturday, August 30th, / by the ladies of "The Bethlehem Mite Society." Donations of cakes, fruit, and flowers, will be thankfully received. They can be left at the hall o
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The gallant 2d Penna. Reserves : Col. Wm. McCandless. $160 bounty! And $13, one month's pay, in advance. A few good able-bodied men wanted to fill up Company I, Second Pennsylvania Reserves, now it active service. The governor has authorized Capt. Peter S
The Second Reserves, 31st Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized under the direction of Col. W.B. Mann in May 1861; William McCandless was elected lieutenant colonel Oct. 22, 1861, and commissioned colonel in Aug. 1862; the regiment was mustered out June 16, 1864. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 575, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 67., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gallatin Rifles Col. Theo. Lichtenhein. : Raised by order of the Secretary of War Volunteers wanted for this first class regiment, which will leave for the seat of war in a very short time. Pay and rations from the time of enlistment. Head-quarters, 24 No
The Gallatin Rifles, recruited by Theodore Lichtenhein, were mustered in Nov. 5, 1861 as part of the 58th New York Infantry Regiment; the regiment was mustered out Oct. 1, 1865., Printed in red and blue., The illustration shows an eagle on an upright shield, with the banner: E pluribus unum; an American flag waves behind the shield., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gen. Dix's proclamation : Know all men by these presents: that I, John L. Dix, (no relation to the rebel "Dixie") knowing that the feeling excited in the breasts of our brave Union army by the combination of colors known as red, white and red, are by no m
Broadside attacking the Lincoln administration; Gen. John A. Dix took charge of the Baltimore District in Aug. 1861., Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 18.3 x 12.1 cm., The illustration is a humorous "upside-down" reversible image of a man's head., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gen. Hooker the mammoth ox : will arrive in Phila. Saturday, the 27th inst., to be on exhibition at [blank] General Hooker is ahead of the world for size and beauty. The general was bred in Ohio and fed in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania He weighs between
Myers & Moore are listed in the 1860 Philadelphia directory; "Fighting Joe" Hooker was promoted Brigadier General at the outset of the Civil War., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gen. Thos. Francis Meagher's body guard! The rough riders : Wanted, 50 men to join this crack company, attached to the Irish Dragoons, Col. J.H. [sic] Gallagher in camp at Frankford. The brigade has 4,000 brave and loyal Irishmen in the field in Virginia,
The Irish Dragoons, the 117th Regiment, 13th Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, under the command of Col. James A. Gallagher, was organized in Sept. 1861, originally to be attached to Gen. Meagher's Irish Brigade forming in New York City; it was mustered out July 14, 1865; James A. Gallagher was discharged Oct. 6, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 1267, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861-1865, p. 172., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
General M'Clellan's dream. / By Wesley Bradshaw. (Originally published in the Dollar weekly news.) ...
Account of a vision in which George Washington allegedly appeared to General McClellan., Text printed in two columns divided by a double wavy-rule; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 33.5 x 21.4 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
General M'Clellan's dream. / By Wesley Bradshaw. (Originally published in the Dollar weekly news.) ...
Account of a vision in which George Washington allegedly appeared to General McClellan., Text printed in two columns divided by a double wavy-rule; printed on yellow paper; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 33.0 x 21.4 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
General order no. 22. : The public exigency requires that there should be a large and immediate increase of the military force. Captains of companies will forthwith take the necessary measures to fill their respective commands to the required number of on
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
General order, no. 51. : Navy Department, Washington, April 15, 1865. The department announces with profound sorrow to the officers and men of the Navy and Marine Corps the death of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States. Stricken down by th
Printed area, including single-rule mourning border, measures 15.0 x 9.2 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
General recruiting rendezvous, for all the old regiments in the field. : All the bounties paid! No. 505 Chestnut St. up stairs. / M.C. Grier, 1st Lieut., Adjutant 82d Penna. Volunteers, recruiting officer.
Matthew C. Grier was discharged from the 82nd Regiment Feb. 6, 1863; he was mustered into Battery K of the 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery, July 28, 1863. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 2, p. 1209 and v. 4, p. 745., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gen'l recruiting office for Second Army Corps : No. 416 Library Street. Head-quarters Philad'a Brigade! 69th, 71st, 72d and 106th regiments. The largest bounties given! $675 to veterans having served nine months or over. And $575 to all others! Volunteers
Richard L.R. Shreve was promoted to Captain May 1, 1863, and killed at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 838., Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gentlemen wanting substitutes for the draft, : will apply at the Wetherill House, Sansom Street, above Sixth. Substitutes will also apply as above.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Genuine gold rings! for officers, soldiers and civilians. : The following 16 karat gold rings, stamped and warranted, as manufactured for the last ten years, exclusively for the trade, will now be sent, of any size required, by mail, postage paid, upon re
Erastus P. Beach is listed at this address in the 1865 New York City directory., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Germantown Home Guard attention! : Members of this company, and others, desirous of responding to the call of the authorities, for the purpose of protecting our state and city in the present emergency, will report themselves at the armory of the company,
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Geschichte des Krieges für die Union. Von Evert A. Duychinck. : Deutsch bearbeitet von Freidrich Kapp. Mit vortrefflichen Stahlstichen, Originalbildern von Schlachten und Seegefechten und libensgetreuen Porträts ausgezeichneter Generäle und Seehelden, nac
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866, and in German beginning in 1863., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Geschichte des Krieges für die Union. Von Evert A. Duychinck. : Deutsch bearbeitet von Freidrich Kapp. Mit vortrefflichen Stahlstichen, Originalbildern von Schlachten und Seegefechten und libensgetreuen Porträts ausgezeichneter Generäle und Seehelden, nac
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866, and in German beginning in 1863., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Geyer's vegetable hair restorative and hair dressing. : Gray hair changed to it original color without dyeing. Since the introduction of this truly valuable preparation to the public notice, it has proved to be the only article that will absolutely, witho
Myers, Graham & McFarland were at this address from 1864 to 1868., Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 21.2 x 12.8 cm., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
God! Grant! Victory!
Printed in red, blue, and black., The illustration is a U.S. flag., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; possibly the bottom half of a double-sheet poster?, Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Good men wanted! : For Scott Life Guard, company head quarters, N.E. corner of Seventh and Market Streets. Drills daily.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Good men wanted : $752 bounty : Under the authority of the War Department, ... Bounty for colored volunteers, $350[.] Volunteers have the choice of any of the old regiments now in the field. J. Davis Rudolph, Recruiting Agent. Headquarters--West Chester..
Printed area measures: 72.4 x 49.9 cm., Formerly part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand benefit of the Union Volunteers' Refreshment Saloons, : at Musical Fund Hall, Tuesday evening, Feb. 18, 1862. Recitations & lecture by S.M. Landis, M.D. Germania Orchestra, (Mr. Sentz, leader.) / Nathaniel Knowles, Esq., treasurer. Single tickets 50
Printed on blue card stock., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand celebration of the Battle of Buena Vista! : Come see it. Come see it. The slaughtering of a mammoth hog which is supposed by many good judges to wiegh 800 pounds! will take place at the house of W.S. Sager, Willow Grove on Monday, Feb. 23d, 1863, at
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand celebration of the organization of the National Union Club of Philadelphia! : The executive committee of the National Union Club having directed the Committee on Meetings to make arrangements for celebrating the anniversary of the organization of th
March 11 fell on a Friday in 1864., Printed in red and blue; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 108.8 x 73.5 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand citizens' dress ball, : to be given by the machinists of the Philad'a Navy Yard, for the benefit of the Volunteers' Refreshment Fund at the Musical Fund Hall, on Friday ev'g, Oct. 25, 1861. Tickets one dollar. Can be obtained of any of the managers,
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand escort. Reception of the Seventy-Second Regiment, P.V. (Baxter's Fire Zouaves,) / by the Fire Department of Philadelphia, August 19th, 1864.
Lists the order of the procession., Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 36.2 x 21.0 cm., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand floral and strawberry fair for the benefit of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, : commencing Monday, June 16th, at the saloon, foot of Washington Street. Tickets for sale here. Also on all passenger rail-road cars. Price 10 cents.
June 16 fell on a Monday in 1862., Printed on card stock; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 22.3 x 28.2 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand gathering of patriots! : All friends of Lincoln and Johnson! All gallant veterans who have fought for our glorious Union; all who honor our brave soldiers; all who are determined that the majority shall rule, all who would negotiate an honorable pea
One poster printed on three 82 x 117 cm. sheets; second sheet begins: All gallant veterans who have fought for our glorious Union; third sheet begins: and with united voices proclaim, that in spite of slaveholding nabobs and European despots., The names of 23 other speakers follow Andrew G. Curtin., Printed in red and blue., The illustration, on the first sheet, is a U.S. flag, flanked by the typeset words: No North, no South, one country. The stars and stripes for all the land. Maine, Vermont, Mobile, Atlanta, Shenandoah., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand mass meeting! Freemen of Northampton County! : You are cordially invited to attend a meeting of the Friends of the Union, at Easton, on Monday, 21st day of Sep., 1863, at two o'clock in the afternoon, in the public square, where his excellency, Gov.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand musical festival at Engel & Wolf's farm, for the benefit of the regiment "Forward," this day!
Engel & Wolf's farm, on the East side of the Schuylkill River, served as a camp for some of the Philadelphia regiments. Cf. F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 96., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand patriot meeting and flag raising! Lincoln, Johnson & victory! : The citizens of the Fifteenth Ward are invited to assemble in mass meeting, on Tuesday evening, October the 25th, 1864, at Ridge Avenue and Sixteenth Streets. Come! and shew by your pre
The illustration shows the flag atop the globe, and bears the legend: Our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand patriotic Union entertainment in aid of the 24th Ward Bounty Fund! : At Odd Fellows' Hall, corner of 37th and Market Sts., West Philadelphia, Thursday evening, March 17th, 1864 on which occasion the following array of professional and amateur talent
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Grand rally to the rescue. : A grand Union mass meeting! Will be held at Millersburg, Dauphin Co., Pa. on Tuesday afternoon & evneing [sic], October 6th, 1863. David Paul Brown, Esq. Hon. J.C. Kunkle, Col. Chas. Chriner, of Mifflinsburg, " D. Fleming, Col
The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.

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