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Gray Reserve Regiment : The regiment is now recruiting for 100 days' service! Under the call of Governor Curtin. Each recruit receives $50 bounty $50 Do not hesitate, but come at once! Armory Co. A, 810 Market Street, Armory Co. C, 808 Market Street, Armo
The Gray Reserves, the First Regiment Infantry Reserve Brigade, was organized in Philadelphia in April 1861; Frank P. Nicholson was promoted to Major in March 1863. During the crisis of 1863, the Gray Reserves were mustered in as the 32nd Regiment of the Ninety-Day Militia, under the command of Col. Charles Somers Smith. Cf. J.W. Latta. History of the First Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania National Guard (Gray Reserves)., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Library Company copy (4)5777.F.12 is the top half of the poster, with text down to "$50 bounty $50"., Library Company copy (4)5777.F.25 is the bottom half of the poster, with the text beginning "Do not hesitate, but come at once!"., Library Company copy (3)5777.F is the whole poster, with both halves pasted together; mutilated at head, affecting first word of title., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gray Reserves! : $169 bounty The only regiment receiving $25 government bounty. All the government and city bounty certain for this regiment. Col. P.C. Ellmaker Don't wait to be drafted $10 regimental bounty $5 company bounty. $2 for any man furnishing a
The 119th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers drew heavily from Col. Ellmaker's former command, the First Regiment Infantry Reserve Brigade, known as the Gray Reserves; it was organized in July 1862 and mustered out June 6, 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 1, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 133., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The Great American Tea Company, No. 51 Vesey Street, New York, take pleasure in sending their price list of teas, : which are marked at two cents (.02 cents) per pound above cost, believing this to be attractive to the many who have heretofore been paying
Title from first lines of text on p. [2]., Signed and dated on p. [4]: Great American Tea Company, importers and jobbers, 51 Vesey Street, New York. Dated December 15th, 1863., With a large illustration of the company headquarters on p. [1]., Library Company copy inscribed: Wm H. Ward., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Great Central Fair of the Sanitary Commission : to professional and amateur photographers ...
(1 p. of text)., With card in ms. announcing meeting of the Committee on Photography., Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Great Central Fair restaurant Philadelphia : in aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commission : J.A. Wood, Sup't.
Includes menu and wine list., Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
A great fraud. : The true object of democratic institutions is to promote the security, happiness, freedom, and prosperity of the people, under a government of their own framing, and under laws enacted by the representatives of their own choice.---The gov
Another issue is dated: New York, Nov. 19th, 1863., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War., Lib. Company. Annual Report, 2008, p. 49.
"Great gathering of the clans." : Grand Union Scottish concert, will be given in the Musical Fund Hall, Locust St., above Eighth, Monday evening, March 31st, 1862, for the benefit of the Volunteer Refreshment Saloons, / under the auspices of the St. Andre
Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Great sensation photograph of the day!. Series no. 2, ... Game of chess ... Series no. 1, Grinning for the presidency ...
"Orders received by Casso V. Beauclerc, sole agent for Wm. Horace Wood, ...", Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Great victory gained The enemy defeated! D. Arndit's patent moth repeller : Thousands of dollars saved annually by the use of Arndit's patent moth repeller The only thing in the world that will save your property from destruction by moths. Call and examin
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Great Western Sanitary Fair ... : circular of the committee ...
Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Gurley, Pratt & Co., commission merchants, in hides & leather : No. 42 Monroe, and 138 St. Clair Streets. Toledo, Ohio, [blank] 186[blank] M[blank] [blank] We call your attention to our present prices of hides, and shall be pleased to receive your orders,
Blanks are left for the prices to be added in MS., Library Company copy dated in MS. Nov. 29, 1862, with prices supplied in MS., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Half price! Half price! Confederate notes and shinplasters selling at one-half former prices. : Fourteen different rebel notes, shinplasters and postage stamps, perfect fac-similes of the originals, (printed in red, green and black ink,) sold by the 100 o
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Hancock's Corps. : Only one company wanted $1000 bounty for 3 years. $700 bounty for 1 year. $50 premium or hand-money. / Apply to James Boldman, late Battery L, 1st Lt. Artillery, recruiting agent. Western Hotel 826 Market St., between 8th and 9th, Phila
From Nov. 27, 1864 to Feb. 27, 1865, W.S. Hancock organized and commanded the first corps of veterans., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Harnden's southern express: : office, No. 607 Chestnut Street The Harnden express, at the earnest solicitation of its numerous customers, has been extended to Baltimore and Washington and are now prepared to forward to above named cities. Also, to Alexand
The Harnden Express Co. and Howard & Co., Frederick Lovejoy, superintendent, are listed at this address in Philadelphia directories from 1862 to 1866., The illustration shows a train., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Harris Light Cavalry : now in a beautiful camp at Scarsdale, near New Rochelle, New York. Recruits will be received at No. 648 Broadway, the head-quarters, New York City. The non commissioned officers, 6 sergeants and 8 corporals to each company, will be
The Harris Light Cavalry, the 2nd New York Cavalry, was organized at Scarsdale in the summer of 1861 by Col. J.M. Davies, and mustered out June 23, 1865., The illustration is a man leading a stallion., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Harvey & Parker, produce commission merchants, : No. 3 South Market Street, Boston. All business entrusted to us will be promptly attended to. ...
Caption title., At head of title: January [year?]., Commodities price list for the Boston Market, Jan. 16, 1864., Library Company copy addressed in MS. to: Levi Leonard Adams Mass.; with a Boston postmark; imperfect: torn at top, removing some text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Has the war ruined the country? : The Copperheads assert that the war has ruined the country; that we can never pay our debt; and that the war has proven a failure. Look at these diagrams, based on official records, and see if this is true. ... Our prospe
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Hathaway's patent portable writing case, designed for army use. : This is a neat, compact, and useful article, so constructed as to combine both the portfolio and desk. A small metal case contains a patent secure-top inkstand, paper, pens, envelopes. &c.,
The illustration shows a Union soldier, in camp, writing on the portable desk., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters / Capt. G.S. Kintzing, late Co. I, 18th Reg. Cor. of Third & York Sts. between Walnut & Spruce Sts.
The 18th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, with Gustavus S. Kintzing Captain of Company I, was mustered out of service Aug. 7, 1861., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters : Department of Virginia : Army of the James, general orders, No 34 : before Richmond, Va., March 27, 1865.
Text begins: In the movements of this army, no wagons or vehicles, of any description, belonging to sutlers, traders or camp followers, will be permitted to go along ... by command of Major General Ord: Theodore Read, Assistant Adjutant General ..., 1 leaf, printed on one side., Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters, 157th Regiment, P.V. Philadelphia City Guard! : 527 Chestnut St. Col. William A. Gray. $152 bounty $152 and a gum blanket to each recruit!
The Philadelphia City Guard, the 157th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, began recruiting in Oct. 1862; in 1865 it was consolidated with the 191st Regiment. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 833, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 14-., Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters Cadwalader Regim't, S.W. corner Ninth and Walnut Streets, (second and third stories.) : Recruits wanted for three years or during the war. United States bounty, $100. City bounty, 50. One month's pay in advance ... Premium for enlishment, ..
Printed in red and blue., The illustration, signed Bonfield and Howell, shows a Union soldier with rifle in hand, bayonet fixed, charging past a fallen Confederate soldier in battle., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; (4)5777.F.29 torn, affecting text; (2)5777.F.30c, also torn, but affecting less text, is the bottom half only, 56 x 81 cm., beginning with: (second and third stories.), Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head-quarters, Co. I Second Regiment, Reserve Brigade! : Wanted---strong, able-bodied men to serve during three months if not sooner discharged. Pay from $13 to $21 per month. The pay and rations will commence immediately after enrollment. Good clothing a
The illustration is an eagle, with the banner: To arms! To arms!, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters, Fourth District, N.E. cor. Broad and Spring Garden Sts. Corps of Honor! : The attention of all officers and enlisted men who have been honorably discharged on account of wounds or disease contracted in the line of duty, is invited to the an
The Invalid Corps was established in April 1863, renamed the Veteran Reserve Corps in March 1864, and abolished during the summer of 1866; twelve companies were formed at the army hospitals in Philadelphia. Cf. Taylor, F.H. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 236., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head-quarters Provost Marshal, Second District, Pa. : 1214 Locust St., Philadelphia. Disabled officers and enlisted men, honorably discharged from the service of the United States, can now obtain positions in the Invalid Corps by applying at once to the B
The Invalid Corps was established in April 1863, renamed the Veteran Reserve Corps in March 1864, and abolished during the summer of 1866; twelve companies were formed at the army hospitals in Philadelphia. Cf. Taylor, F.H. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 236., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters, Roberts' Artillery, N.E. cor. Eighth and Chestnut Streets. : [blank] The undersigned (late 1st Lieut. Rush's Lancers) having been authorized to recruit for the battalion (6 companies) of heavy artillery, of which Major Joseph Roberts, 4th U
Roberts' Artillery, the 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152., Library Company copy addressed in MS.: Sir; signed: Saml. Hazard Jr., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Head quarters, Roberts' Artillery, N.E. cor. Eighth and Chestnut Streets. : [blank] The undersigned (late 1st Lieut. Rush's Lancers) having been authorized to recruit for the battalion (6 companies) of heavy artillery, of which Major Joseph Roberts, 4th U
Roberts' Artillery, the 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; addressed in MS.: Gentlemen; signed: Saml. Hazard Jr., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Heavy artillery : 3d Regiment Artillery, 152 Regiment Penna. Vol'teers. Battery L is now in full course of recruiting, with clothing, rations and medical attendance. In camp. Full government & municipal bounties. For further particulars inquire at headqua
The 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865; Capt. Joseph W. Sanderson was mustered into service March 3, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152., Ringwalt & Brown were at this address from 1863 to 1868., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Heavy artillery. : This is to certify, that [blank] has been regularly enlisted and sworn in as a member of Battery [blank] 3d Penn'a Artillery, 152nd Penn'a Volunteers. Residence, [blank] Family, [blank] [blank] Colonel. [blank] Captain. [blank] 186[blan
A blank registration form., Roberts' Artillery, the 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152., Printed in red., The illustration is Liberty, left arm raised, holding the flag in her right hand., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Heavy Artillery! $150 bounty. $150 : 20 men wanted, for Battery E, 3d Pa. Heavy Artillery Capt. Ullman, for fort and sea coast defence. Now in camp and garrison at Fort Delaware. Pay, rations & clothing at once This is a very efficient regiment--the offic
The 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152. Joseph E. Ulman was Captain of an independent artillery company mustered in Feb. 14 and mustered out Mar. 7, 1862, but does not appear on the rolls of the 3rd Pennsylvania Artillery. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1332., Printed on yellow paper., The illustrations are a cannon; and eagle with the flag and a blank banner, and the U.S. flag surmounting the globe, with the legend: Our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Heavy artillery service. Second Artillery, 112th Reg't, Penna. Vols. : A.A. Gibson, U.S.A., Col. commanding. A few good men wanted for this fine regiment, now doing garrison duty in the fortifications for the defence of the city of Washington; it is the l
Charles Angeroth was authorized in Oct. 1861 to raise a battalion of heavy artillery; the 112th Regiment, 2nd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was mustered in Jan. 8, 1862 and mustered out Jan. 29, 1866; Angeroth was discharged June 21, 1862 and replaced by A.A. Gibson; Lieut. J.N. Abbey was promoted to Captain of Battery H Nov. 25, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 1059, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 150., Printed inside ornamental border., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Hicks' patent (applied for) improved spring blind fast. : I beg to call the attention of the trade to the above very important improvement in fastenings for outside window blinds and shutters. ... / All orders must be addressed to C.D. Kellogg, Boston, Ma
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The Hippotheatron and New York Cirque, opposite the Academy of Music, 14th Street : a liberal per centage of the gross daily receipts is given to the funds of the fair : grand equestrian, gymnastic and acrobatic performances ...
The Hippotheatron contributed to the Metropolitan Fair. Cf. A record of the Metropolitan Fair: in aid of the United States Sanitary Commission held at New York in April, 1864. New York : Hurd and Houghton, 1867., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
History of the Southern Rebellion. By Wm. A. Crafts, A.M. / Published by Samuel Walker & Co., Boston. From among a number of commendatory notices and letters which we have received regarding the above work, we have selected the following, some of which ar
The "commendatory notices" are dated June 3, 1864 to Jan. 16, 1865., Printed on p. [1] and [3] only; text printed inside double-rule borders., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
History of the war for the Union : civil, military & naval / By Evert A. Duyckinck Illustrated by Alonzo Chappel.
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866., Illustration signed: Avery., Library Company copy has front wrapper of Part 17-18 only; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
History of the war for the Union : civil, military & naval / By Evert A. Duyckinck Illustrated by Alonzo Chappel.
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866., Illustration signed: Avery., Library Company copy has front wrapper of Part 17-18 only; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
History of the war for the Union: civil, military and naval. By Evert A. Duyckinck, : illustrated with highly-finished steel engravings of battle scenes by sea and land, and full-length portraits of naval and military heroes, from original paintings by Al
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images fo the American Civil War.
History of the war for the Union: civil, military and naval. By Evert A. Duyckinck, : illustrated with highly-finished steel engravings of battle scenes by sea and land, and full-length portraits of naval and military heroes, from original paintings by Al
Duyckinck's National history of the war for the Union was published in 78 parts from 1861 to 1866., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images fo the American Civil War.
Hlasko's physical institue [sic]. Circular. : It is well known that Switzerland has no standing army; and yet she is enabled to maintain her independent position in spite of the jealous intrigues of the powerful countries that surround her by the well-kno
Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; inscribed: Henry Phillips Jr Dec 1st '61., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Ho all ye quick runners, fast walkers & fun lovers : A grand pic-nic will take place at Strawberry Mansion! on Monday, Sept. 28, '63, for which occasion the following it the programme: 1st---Sack race, ... 2d---Bell race, ... 3d---400 yard race, ... 4th--
David Jarvis, hotel, 131 N. Fourth Street, is listed in Philadelphia directories from 1862 to 1865., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.

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