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- A traitor's peace! : Workingmen! The politicians who cry out for "peace," and "the Union as it was," tell us that it is a very easy thing to settle the troubles between the North and the South. Read the following conditions on which the Richmond Enquirer
- 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.
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- Transportation of the dead! : Staunton Transportation Company's transportation case, preserves the body in a natural and perfect condition as when placed in it, for any distance or length of time, in any weather. It is light, durable, tastefully finished,
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Treasury note, a little book, : designed to aid in disarming treason, and restoring repose to the nation, to provide homes of comfort, and open up fields of enterprise for returning volunteers. For sale here. Price 10 cents.
- Printed on card stock., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The tribute book: : a record of the munificence, self-sacrifice, and patriotism of the American people in defense of their integrity as a nation, during the war for the Union. Illustrated. By Frank B. Goodrich, author of "The court of Napoleon," &c. The u
- At head of title: "The tribute of a free-will offering."--Deut. xvi. 10., Signed and dated on p. [2]: Derby & Miller, publishers, No. 5 Spruce Street, Tribune Buildings, New York. October, 1864., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The tribute book: : a record of the munificence of the American people, during the war for the Union. By Frank B. Goodrich. New York, [blank] 186[blank] We take the liberty of inviting your attention to the enclosed prospectus of a work in course of prepa
- The prospectus for this book is dated October 1864., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Troopers attend! A few more men are wanted! : To fill up a cavalry company! Now forming for state service. Apply at once, as the governor demands our immediate presence. A meeting will be held at the court house, on Saturday evening, at 7 o'clock, to take
- Organized Sept. 12 and discharged Sept. 24, 1862, this cavalry unit was one of several independent companies formed during the crisis following the Union loss at Second Bull Run. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1147., The illustration is an eagle with the banner: Check the invaders!, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The True issues. What leading Democrats and conservatives say. : I.--From slave states. ... II.--From free states. ... / Issued from the Office of the Rebellion Record, 532 Broadway, N.Y. The 1st vol. of the Record will be ready October 1, containing abou
- Quotes, dated May through July 1861, from the slave states are by Joseph Holt, George D. Prentice, Andrew Johnson, John J. Crittenden, and R.M. Stewart; quotes from the free states are by John A. Dix, Stephen A. Douglas, Daniel S. Dickinson, Benjamin F. Butler, George M. Dallas, and Edward Everett., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Turn out for state defence! : Schuylkill Guards (Union League Regiment) for three months' service Men wanted to fill the above company now organizing for state defence for three months. Mustered in and equipped before leaving. Head quarters, Schuylkill Ho
- Printed on rose-colored paper., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., shows 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.
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- Twenty five volunteers wanted! : For immediate service in the Garabaldi Legion, to complete Capt. ... Hagan's company. Apply at the N.W. cor. 5th & Prune St. second story. Men who enroll at this rendezvous will be provided with three meals a day.
- Four illustrations: one set of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Attention!; and one set of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; Capt. Hagen's first name has been excised., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Two reams super white wove flat cap. / Halleck Mills. Manufactured expressly for Charles Magarge & Co. Philadelphia.
- A wrapper., Charles Magarge & Co., paper warehouse, was in business from 1853 to 1878., Printed in blue., The illustration shows a scene of a Civil War battle., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The two roads to peace! : How shall we end the rebellion--shall we coax it, or crush it? Every American citizen wants the rebellion ended and peace restored. Two plans have been proposed for doing it: one, by a convention which met at Baltimore, June 7; t
- Text printed in two columns., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Undercurrents of the Southern conspiracy! : The rebel pirate's fatal prize : the bloody tragedy of the prize schooner Waring ....
- Broadside advertisement for The rebel pirate's fatal prize (life story of the steward William Tillman [i.e., Billy Tilghman], a "brave and daring negro") and, on verso, The rival rebel cousins., "Sold by agents only.", Formerly part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The undersigned, having been appointed subscription agent by the secretary of the Treasury, : is now prepared to furnish, at once, the new twenty year 6 per cent. bonds of the United States, designated as "five-twenties," redeemable at the pleasure of the
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union broadside, no. 1. : what union men of all parties said in 1861 ... what they say in 1863 after the "Proclamation," "Conscription", &c.
- Issued by the Loyal Publication Society, New York., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union forever! For president, Abraham Lincoln. For vice-president, Andrew Johnson. : For electors of the state of Maryland for president and vice-president of the United States. ... For governor, Thomas Swann ...
- At head of title: Baltimore City--Second District. Wards--8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 19, 20., Printed in red and blue; printed area measures 19.8 x 6.2 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.
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- Union Guards 144th Reg. Col. J.B. Adams. : Good active men wanted for Company B. Head quarters, at C. Steinbrecher's Hotel, 247 Arch Street. Bounties as follows: $90 cash: $75 at expiration of service. / 1st Lieut. Wm. D. Snow, 2d " Andrew W. Carey, Capt.
- "The troops recruited for the One Hundred and Forty-fourth Regiment, never had a regimental organization, and were consequently assigned to other commands."--S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 518 note., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union Guards! 144th Regiment. Colonel John B. Adams. : $167 dollars bounty. To arms! On to Richmond! All able-bodied young men desirous of attaching themsleves to the Union Guards Regt., Company C, have now the last chance, as the company is nearly full.
- "The troops recruited for the One Hundred and Forty-fourth Regiment, never had a regimental organization, and were consequently assigned to other commands."--S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 518 note., 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., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union, it must be preserved. : In memory of our Union heroes who fell in a "useless war." Who calls this a "useless war"? Surely no man in his sane mind, would call this war of the government to save its very existence a "useless war"; and after all t
- Illustration, signed Th Nast, shows a wounded Union soldier and weeping Liberty bowing before a Confederate officer., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union League : The regular stated monthly meeting of the Union League of Bethlehem, will be held at the League Room, corner of Main and Market Streets, on Monday evening, May 4th, at 8 o'clock. All loyal citizens who wish to become members are cordially i
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union League, 22d Ward! : Will open their house, Main St., Germantown, on Thursday, May 28th, 1863, at eight o'clock, P.M. Hon. Charles Gilpin, Hon. Morton McMichael, Daniel Dougherty, Esq. Hon. M. Russell Thayer, Hon. Charles Gibbons, Hon. J.C. Knox, and
- The illustration, signed H.L.S. L. Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield with the banner: One flag, one country and one government., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; inscribed $5.00 100 May 23., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union League House, No. 1216 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, October 20th, 1864. : Dear sir, We have reason to believe that you will agree with us in regarding the soldiers' vote, at the coming presidential election, as of the highest importance. It is kno
- Signed: Morton McMichael, chairman [and 15 others] Executive committee of the Committee of Seventy-six., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union League Regiment! : Three months' service Capt. T.L. Loockerman, an experienced officer, of the 106th Reg't. P.V., who has been in every battle of the Peninsula, is raising a company for the Union League Regiment. Recruiting headquarters, at Evan
- Theodore L. Loockerman was Captain of Company A, 45th Regiment of the Ninetey-Day Militia, the First Union League Regiment under the command of Col. James T. Clancy; it was mustered in July 1-6 and mustered out Aug. 29, 1963; Loockerman was promoted to Lt. Col. July 15, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1278, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 250., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union League Reg't three months. : Recruits wanted for Company D Pay, clothing and subsistence under the auspices of the Union League of Philadelphia. All the bounties will be paid and the regiment filling up rapidly. Recruiting station, N.E. cor. Second
- There were three three-month Union League regiments recruiting in 1863: the 45th, 52nd, and 59th infantry regiments of the Pennsylvania Militia. Alexander P. Colesberry cannot be identified with any particular regiment., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union, Lincoln and victory! 10th Ward. 10th Ward. National Union ticket! : Congress, second dist., Charles O'Neill. Representative, eighth dist., James N. Kerns. Select Council, Joshua Spering! Common Council, Edwin V. Machette! School directors, Alexande
- One poster, printed on two 82 x 117 cm. sheets; second sheet begins: Congress, second dist., Charles O'Neill., Printed in red and blue., The illustration is a U.S. flag., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union mass meeting! : The friends of the government of the United States, and supporters of the national and state authorities, without regard to party distinction, will assemble in mass convention at Chester! On Thursday, October 8th, in the afternoon an
- There are 105 additional names listed in the Committee of Arrangements., Oct. 8 fell on a Thursday in 1863., 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; torn and repaired, affecting some text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union mass meeting! : Hon. Leonard Myers, member of Congress elect, will address the citizens at Yohe's Eagle Hotel, in Bethlehem, on Tuesday evening, Oct. 6th, at half-past seven o'clock. J.B. Stoll Esq. of Philadelphia willl [sic] speak in the German la
- Oct. 6 fell on a Tuesday in 1863., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union M'Clellan & Pendleton! : Hon. Josiah Randall, of Philadelphia, Hon. Henry P. Ross, S.L. Roberts and N.C. James will address the Democratic and conservative citizens this evening, Wednesday, September 21st, in the Court House at the ringing of th
- The illustration, signed H.L.S. L. Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, is an eagle on a shield with the banner: Little Mac, and the Buckeye Boy!, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union meeting! : A public meeting will be held at the hotel of James H. Gaddis, at Caatsban, in the town of Saugerties, on Wednesday evening, Oct. 28th, 1863, at 7 o'clock. Hon. James G. Graham will address the meeting on the political issues involved in
- The illustration shows an eagle with blank banners., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union men, obey your country's call : Wanted--good able-bodied men, to fill a company now recruiting for Col. E.W. Davis's reg't Pennsylvania Bucktails Recruits will receive $25 bounty, and first month's pay in advance, $13 when mustered into the service
- There were at least three Bucktail Brigades: the original Bucktails, organized in April 1861, became the 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment; the second and third, organized in 1862, became the 149th and 150th Pennsylvania Infantry regiments., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union mower.
- "Thomas H. Dodge, proprietor, 42 Exchange Street, Worcester, Mass."--p. [3]., This machine was awarded a prize at the New England Agricultural Society fair held in Sept. 1864., Illustrations engraved by J.W. Orr and W.C. Whittemore., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- "The Union must and shall be preserved" : Oster & Carn Cheap Side, Bedford, respectfully announce that they have just received a large stock of new and cheap summer goods! Embracing a large and general assortment of staple and fancy dry goods! Ready-made
- Printed in red and black., The illustrations show two sets of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Hurra for Oster & Carn; and two sets of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; this poster was cut in half between "Oster & Carn" and "Cheap Side, Bedford,"., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- "The Union must and shall be preserved" : New spring & summer goods bought at panic prices!! McCan & Arter, have just received a large and beautiful stock of spring and summer goods, which have been bought at panic prices, in Philadelphia and selected wit
- Printed in red and black., The illustrations show two sets of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Hurra for McCan & Arter; and two sets of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- "The Union must and shall be preserved" : G. & J.H. Cooper would respectfully announce to the citizens of Mount Jackson, and surrounding country, that they are now receiving and opening at the old stand, direct from Philadelphia and New York, a complete a
- The illustrations show two sets of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Hurra for G. & J.H. Cooper,; and two sets of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union must and shall be preserved! : Jas. F. Wintermute Norton, Ohio, has just received direct from Philadelphia, a good assortment of seasonable goods consisting of usual variety, which will be offered at the best possible prices for case of approved
- Printed in red and black., The illustrations show two sets of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Attention!; and two sets of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- The Union now & forever : Houtton & Brother new cheap clothing store, Centre Street, opposite Conner's Office, Ashland, Pa., would respectfully announce to the citizens in general, that they have just received from Philadelphia, a large and beautiful stoc
- Printed in red and black., The illustrations show two sets of three soldiers facing right; an officer standing, left arm raised, telescope in right hand; three people, one holding a U.S. flag, with the banner: Hurra for Houtton & Brother; and two sets of three soldiers facing left., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union Republican 1864 ticket Ward 6. : For presidential electors. ... For governor. John A. Andrew, of Boston. ...
- Illustration at head, featuring Peace and Liberty flanking the U.S. flag and a cannon, is signed: Bricher-Russell engravers. Wright-Potter printers., Printed in red and blue; printed area measures 31.3 x 11.4 cm., Library Company copy has the red and blue printings poorly aligned., 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.
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- A Union service of all the churches of Bethlehem : will be held on Thursday evening, Aug. 21, at half-past seven o'clock, at the Moravian Church, for the formation of a Chaplain's Aid Society, the object of which shall be to furnish Bethlehem's quota of b
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union Skate Depot, No. 38 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia. Open evenings. : The undersigned desires to call the attention of parents, gaurdians [sic], the boys, the girls, and all good loyal people to the fact that he has in store and for sale low a choi
- William W. Bates, printer, is listed at this address in Philadelphia directories from 1862 to 1864., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union tent of the Young Men's Christian Association, : Broad & Green Streets. Services every evening, except Saturday, commencing at 8 o'clock, also on Sunday, at 4 o'clock P.M.
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- Union ticket. For president, Abraham Lincoln. For vice-president, Andrew Johnson. : For electors of the state of Maryland for president and vice-president of the United States. ... For governor, Thomas Swann ...
- Printed vertically along the left margin: Union ticket for voters residents of Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot, Caroline, Queen Anne's, Kent and Cecil counties., Printed in red and blue; printed area measures 15.2 x 7.1 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.
