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New York & Boston express line! Via Springfield. Soldiers' car : A railway ambulance car provided with stretchers on elastic springs as well as easy hospital chairs for sick and wounded men, and first class seats for those able to sit, exclusively for sol
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
New York and the army in 1862 : Shoulder-straps! by Henry Morford, Esq. editor of the "New York atlas." For sale here / Published by T.B. Peterson & Brothers, Philadelphia, Pa.
Henry Morford's novel, Shoulder-straps : A novel of New York and the army, 1862, was published by T.B. Peterson & Brothers in Philadelphia in 1863., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
New York, August 18th, 1862. : Attention. Notice is hereby given that a book for registering the names of young men, their residences, and references, will be opened this day, and will remain open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily at the Cooper Institute, Room
The 1st Regiment Mounted Rifles were organized in New York City in July 1861; they were in Suffolk, Va. from July 1862 to April 1863; the regiment was mustered out by consolidation with the 3rd New York Cavalry on July 12, 1865, to form the 4th Provisional Cavalry., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; MS. note: Refer to Wm. E. Dodge the father of the Col. A few more men wanted., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The New-York weekly Caucasian. The white man's paper. : The proprietors of The Caucasian are happy to announce that, "the press being once more free," they can now send their paper by the mail. The Caucasian is issued by the publishers of The day-book, th
The New-York weekly Caucasian was published from Oct. 1861 to Sept. 1863; The New-York Weekly day-book Caucasian was published from Oct. 1863 to May 1868., Printed area measures 19.6 x 11.3 cm., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
News from the seat of war! : General European intelligence, etc. There are no papers published in the United States that are so eagerly sought after, and that give such general satisfaction in the extended and elaborate details of events now transpiring,
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Next Tuesday they draft! Now is the time to volunteer! : Do so at once, and get your bounty $160! $85 cash before leaving the city. Join the heavy artillery, 112th P.V., now in the fortifications around Washington. Office, 138 South 4th St. J.N. Abbey, 1s
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., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Ninth Union League! 215th Regiment Penn'a Vols. : Recruits wanted for Company 'D' Head-quarters, National Guard's Hall City and United States bounties: for one year, $500 " two " 700 " three " 900 besides ward bounties extra. Ward committees and all citiz
The Ninth Union League Regiment, the 215th Pennsylvania Infantry, under the command of Francis Wister, was organized April 21, 1865 and mustered out July 31, 1865. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 838, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 279., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
No drafting No 9 months' service Nothing but the war and its triumphant end! Governor's Guard : The officers of this company, who have been in the service of the United States during the present Rebellion, are prepared to muster men in for the war unless
The 66th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, was disbanded March 1, 1862. Cf. F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 81., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
No party but our country 9th Ward! 9th Ward! : State officers. Governor, Andrew G. Curtin Judge of Supreme Court, Hon. Daniel Agnew Assembly, sixth district, Isaac H. O'Harra City officers. City treasurer, Henry Bumm, city commissioner, Philip Hamilton Re
Henry Bumm was elected to a two-year term as city treasurer in October 1863., Printed in red and black., The illustration is an eagle with the banner: Liberty and Union!, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice. : All persons having in their possession guns or equipments belonging to the 4th Regiment, P.V.M. are requested to deliver them at the Spread Eagle Hotel Radnor, Delaware Co., on or before Saturday evening, August 13th, 1864. / By order of Capt. B
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice. : The undersigned, having been appointed one of the surgeons of Norfolk County, to examine persons claiming to be exempt from draft by reason of disability, hereby gives notice that he shall be at his office, (Percival Avenue, Dorchester, near Mee
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice : Provost Marshal's Office, First District New Jersey, Camden, Aug. 18, 1863. A reward of ten dollars, and reasonable expenses incurred, will be paid for apprehension and delivery for each and every deserter to the headquarters. / Robert C. Johnson
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice! : A meeting of the citizens of the 4th prec., 24th Ward, will be held at the house of John Cruise, West Falls of Schuylkill, on the evening of [blank] for the purpose of forming a military organization, in accordance with the proclamation of the g
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice is hereby given that a reward of $10.00 will be paid to any person for the arrest and delivery of a deserter : from the United States Army, either volunteers or regulars, at the head-quarters of this district. / D.M. Lane, Capt. & Provost Marshal F
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice! Property holders, business and working men of the 7th Ward are requested to attend a public meeting : to be held at the Western Hose House! On Saturday evening, March 19, at half-past 7 o'clock, to raise the necessary means to fill our quota The r
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice to drafted men : Persons wishing to procure substitutes, can be supplied without any further trouble to themselves, and their certificates handed them by applying to the undersigned, at the North Pennsylvania Hotel, N.E. cor. Third and Willow Sts.
In the 1863 Philadelphia directory, Stem, Burch, and Blye are all listed as residing at the North Pennsylvania Hotel, 445 N. Third St.; in the 1864 directory, Stem and Blye remain, but Burch is no longer listed., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Notice to shareholders of the Mercantile Library Company, U.S. Sanitary Commission, Department of Colleges, Libraries, and Literary Institutions. : Dear sir: According to a resolution of the stockholders you are entitled to an extra share of the stock in
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Now is the time. 50,000 pairs boots, shoes & gaiters cheaper than ever. : Read the following prices, and judge for yourselves: ... Ladies' and children's shoes of all descriptions at the lowest prices. Gum boots, sea, water, gunning, fishing and ditching
A four-line poem at head of title: A Union of lakes and a Union of lands, A Union of states none can sever, A Union of hearts and a Union of hands, And the flag of our Union for ever., A four-line poem printed vertically, flanking the title: The flag of our country, long may it wave, O'er the land of the free & home of the brave. No pent up Utica contracts our powers, But the whole boundless continent is ours., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Now or never To arms! To arms! : Recruits wanted for 9 months' service Independent company of mounted rifles, commanding officer, E.P. Shoenberger. Two dollars premium for every recruit who will call at Longstreth's Building, corner of Main Street and Che
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Now publishing, in weekly numbers, : at 10 cts., and monthly parts, at 50 cts. each. Will make a large, handsome 8vo volume of 832 pages, every six months. The first volume will be illustrated with maps, and fine steel portraits ... The Rebellion record,
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Now ready. Price twenty-five cents. Embellished with 40 illustrations beautifully drawn and engraved. : Heroic incidents, personal adventures and anecdotes of the Civil War in America. Being a collection of the most interesting and exciting events of the
Frank Leslie's Incidents of the Civil War in America was published in 1862., Printed in blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
N.Y. Young Men's Christian Asso'n : The citizens of New York ... are invited to assemble in mass meeting, on Tuesday evening, June 10, at 8 o'clock, at Cooper Institute to listen to the statement by Mr. Vincent Colyer ... about the loyal Freedmen and thei
Formerly part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
O, Susanna! : Das bekannte Lied eines verliebten Negers.
Verse in four unnumbered stanzas., Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 22.6 x 7.7 cm., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Off for Dixie, boys! Take no draft but the bounty draft! Pennsylvania Sharpshooters : Able-bodied and active men wanted for Capt. John F. Preston's company of this crack regiment, Col. Charles R. Doron, commanding Head-quarters at Morris's Quinton Hotel M
Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office Citizens' Volunteer Substitute Committee, S.E. cor. Sixth and Walnut Sts. August 12, 1864. : Sir: This committee regret to be obliged to discontinue their efforts to procure substitutes in advance of the draft. Owing to various changes in the regul
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office Citizens' Volunteer Substitute Committee, Southeast corner Sixth & Walnut Sts. Philadelphia, [blank] 186[blank] : Received, this day, of the Citizens' Volunteer Substitute Committee of Philadelphia, the sum of four hundred dollars, being in full fo
A blank form., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the Civil War.
Office Citizens' Volunteer Substitute Committee, Southeast corner Sixth and Walnut Streets. Philadelphia, [blank] 1864. : To Captain [blank] Provost Marshal, [blank] District, Pennsylvania. The bearer [blank], representing himself to be not liable to draf
A blank form., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office of Fletcher Brothers general lottery agents Covington, Kentucky. : Dear Sir, Knowing that a good prize sent to some influential person in your part of the state ... our business and reputation as prize sellers would be greatly benefited .... Here i
Purchased with NEH-PEAES funds., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office of the Adams Express Comp'y. 320 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, January 27, 1862. : The Adams Express Co. having enlarged their facilities at Washington, D.C., by building a railroad depot, and having acquired additional capacity for transportation, ar
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. August [blank] 1862. : To [blank] Take notice, that you have been enrolled as a citizen within the [blank] precinct of the [blank] Ward of the county of Philadelphia in the said
A draft registration form., Printed on blue paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; completed in MS.: August 27, 1862. To John A. McAllister ... within the sixth precinct of the Eighth Ward ... William Hinkle deputy marshal., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. August [blank] 1862. : To [blank] Take notice, that you have been enrolled as a citizen within the [blank] precinct of the [blank] Ward of the county of Philadelphia in the said
A draft registration form., Printed on blue paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; completed in MS.: August 27 1862. To Henry Phillips ... within the 2d precinct of the 7th ward ... C.W. Walker deputy marshal., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Revolution.
Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. August [blank] 1862. : To [blank] Take notice, that you have been enrolled as a citizen within the [blank] precinct of the [blank] Ward of the county of Philadelphia in the said
A draft registration form., Printed on blue paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The official war map--now ready. Hazard's railroad and military map of the Southern States. : Compiled from the most authentic sources, and the United States coast surveys, by the Committee on Inland Transportation of the Board of Trade of Philadelphia, a
The map was copyrighted in 1862 by Thomas Kimber Jr., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Ohio Union presidential ticket. (Election November 8, 1864.) : For president, Abraham Lincoln of Illinois. For vice president, Andrew Johnson of Tennessee. Electors. ...
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Old Abe Lincoln and his abolition war! / By Julien. Columbia! Liberty! Justice! Peace!
Verse in two cantos; first line: Who sowed the seeds of discontent, hatred, strife., Caption title., Includes four letters, each signed "Julien": first, to James Gordon Bennett, dated Louisville, Sept. 8, 1861; second, to the president, dated Chicago, Aug. 10 1861; and third and fourth, both address "Dear Brother," and dated New York, Nov. 28 and New York, Dec. 22, 1861., Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 56.5 x 41.2 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The Old California : Col. Isaac J. Wistar. Recruits will please step up stairs at 905 Market St. Let us fill up the ranks which have been thinned by many battles. Come and share the glory of Ball's Bluff! Malvern Hill! and Antietam! The same bounties as a
The California Regiment, the 71st Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in April and May 1861 and mustered out July 2, 1864; Isaac J. Wistar was promoted to Col. Oct. 22, 1861 and to Brig. Gen. Nov. 29, 1862; the Battle of Antietam was fought in Sept. 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 2, p. 788, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 89., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The old flag. : This truly American volume is earnestly commended to public favor. Its publication, at this time, is very opportune. ... The old flag. 368 pp. 16mo. Cloth. Beautifully illustrated. Price, $1.25. / Published by the American Sunday-School Un
The work was copyrighted in 1864 by the American Sunday-School Union, which published at 1122 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia between 1857 and 1907, and at 599 Broadway in New York from 1860 to 1868., Printed in red and blue; printed area, including double-rule border, measures 26.9 x 20.3 cm., The illustration is the U.S. flag., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Old Lincoln and his fellows, is the abolitionist's government!
Broadside attacking the Lincoln administration., Caption title., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 18.2 x 9.9 cm., The illustration is a humorous "upside-down" reversible image of a man's head., Library Company copy 5792.F.77 (McAllister) printed on blue paper; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Library Company copy 5795.F.81a (McAllister) printed on green paper; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Old Lincoln and his fellows, is the abolitionist's government!
Broadside attacking the Lincoln administration., Caption title., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 18.2 x 9.9 cm., The illustration is a humorous "upside-down" reversible image of a man's head., Library Company copy 5792.F.77 (McAllister) printed on blue paper; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Library Company copy 5795.F.81a (McAllister) printed on green paper; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Oldest wood engraving establishment in New York. Commenced in 1838. Removal. : The engraving establishment of Lossing & Barritt, for many years at 71 Nassau Street, will be removed, on the first day of May next, to the building of the Nassau Bank, corner
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