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Baxter's Handbuch des Freiwilligen. : Scott's Taktik. Enthaltend eine Rekruten, in den Schulen des Soldaten und des Trupps und sum Gebrauch der Heim-Garde (Home Guard.) Mit über hundert Illustrationen. Von Lieutenant-Colonel. D.W.C. Baxter. Herausgegeben
Baxter's Handbuch des Freiwilligen, a German translation of De Witt Clinton Baxter's Volunteer's manual, was published by King & Baird in 1861., Printed in red, blue, and black., The illustration shows a soldier standing at attention beside a cannon, with a camp is in the background and two U.S. flags in the foreground., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Be it known that [blank] of [blank] entitled to [blank] share in the Bank of Virginia transferable only at the said bank by the said [blank] personally or by [blank] attorney. : Witness the seal of the president directors and company of the Bank of Virgin
At head of title: No. [blank]., Engraved., Library Company copy completed in MS.: No. 15833 ... that James D. Johnston of Giles Co. is entitled to ten shares ... this 24 day of April 1861., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Beadle's dime Union song book no 2 for sale here price 10 cts.
Beadle's dime Union song book no. 2 was published in New York in 1861., Printed in red and blue., The illustration shows a Union soldier holding the U.S. flag and clutching his sword, stepping on a snake., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Beautiful isle of the sea.
Song in two stanzas; first lines: Beautiful isle of the sea! Smile on the brow of the waters!, Words by George Cooper; sheet music copyright 1865. See the Library of Congress American memory online archive, Historic American sheet music, 1850-1920., Place of publication based on provenance., Printed area measures 15.9 x 10.0 cm., Part of the McAllister Collection., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The best branch of the service! : Marine and fortification artillery! Col. H. Segebarth, commanding. This regiment receives all the government, state and municipal bounties, amounting to $170 & one month's pay in advance Recruits wanted for Battery L / Li
The 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865; Hermann Segebarth was discharged April 28, 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., 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.
The best way to aid the sick and wounded.
Caption title., One leaf, printed on one side., Retrospective conversion record: original entry., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Birney's Zouave 23d Penna. [R]egiment, : [e]ncamped near Washington. Company N, of the [thir]d battalion recruiting at [No]. 602 Arch Street, and [Fr]ankford Road above Palmer. Mustered and clothed on enrolling their names in the [ce]elbrated regim't.
The 23rd Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, under command of Col. Charles P. Dare and Lt. Col. David B. Birney, was originally mustered in April 21 and mustered out July 31, 1861; the regiment re-enlisted Aug. 2, 1861 under command of Col. David B. Birney; the regiment was mustered out Sept. 8, 1864; there was no Company N. Cf. S.P. Bates. History Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 209 and p. 307, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 49., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; mulitated, affecting text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Blue Reserves. Company D, rally for your country : Recruits wanted for this company, at their armory, 505 Chestnut Street, fifth story. All the bounties given when mustered into the service. / Charles Naylor, Capt.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Blue Reserves! Company D, rally for your country! : Recruits wanted for this company, at their armory, 505 Chestnut Street, fifth story / Charles Naylor, Captain. All the bounties given when mustered into the service.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Blue Reserves! Company K, rally for your country! : Recruits wanted for this company, at their armory, 505 Chestnut Street, fifth story. / George W. Classmire, 1st Lieut. J.F. McCarty, Captain. Late of Baxter's Fire Zouaves. All the bounties given when mu
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regiment. : 156th Pennsylvania Volunteers. Col. Chas. Ernenwein. $165 bounty cash. $165
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Printed in red and black., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regiment! : 156th Reg't, Col. Chas. Ernenwein. Bounty $165! Don't wait for the draft! Avail yourselves of the privileges which only belong to the volunteer! Apply at once! The regiment will go immediately into camp near the city, and
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, 156th Penn'a Volunteers. : Col. Chas. Ernenwien [sic]. Bounty 165 dollars, cash! A few men wanted to fill up Company H. The regiment is now at "Camp Morton," on Islington Lane, opposite Odd Fellows' Cemetery. Men will be clo
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, 156th Penn'a Volunteers. : Col. Chas. Ernenwein. Bounty 165 dollars, cash! A few men wanted to fill up Company H. The regiment is now at "Camp Morton," on Islington Lane, opposite Odd Fellows' Cemetery. Men will be clothed,
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regiment. 156th Regiment, P.V. : $165 bounty, bounty, $165 Recruits wanted for Co. D Men enlisting in this company, will be immediately mustered and sent to Camp Morton near the city. The tents are boarded, making it more comfortable
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Printed in red and black; printed on two sheets, 57 x 61 cm. and 46 x 61 cm., pasted together., The illustration shows a regimental parade, with a sargeant major leading, left arm raised, four drummer boys, and one mounted officer., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Board of Trade Rifle Regim't. 156th Regiment, P.V. : Bounty! Bounty!! Bounty!!! $315 $315 $315 $215 cash in hand. Men wanted for the above fine regiment now in camp at "Camp Morton" Islington Lane, opposite the "Odd-Fellows' Cemetery." The bounty will be
The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th 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. 140., Printed in red and black., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Boarders, away! Blue jackets, to the rescue : Remember the deeds of Barney's sailors at Bladensburg and Baltimore, and rush to the defence of the capital. Independent naval battery! For the emergency! Come forward, sailors, and lead the way for the land l
Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bounty $650 bounty : No. 419 Walnut St. Recruiting for the 10th U.S. Infantry (riflemen.) Recruits are immediately sent to the head-quarters of the regiment, Fort Lafayette, N.Y. Harbor, where they are furnished with comfortable quarters, and have no marc
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bounty! Bounty!! Bounty!!! : Avoid the draft and get your bounty! Co. B Capt. A. McI. Robertson, late of the artillery reserve, Army of the Potomac. Roberts' Heavy Artillery. For Fortress Monroe. $165 bounty! $165 Government bounty, $25. Government premiu
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; Col. Joseph Roberts was mustered in March 19, 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., Printed in red and blue; printed on two 57 x 81 cm. sheets pasted together., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield with a blank banner., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; the Library Company also has the top half alone: 2# Am 1863 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.49b (McAllister)., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bounty! Bounty!! Bounty!!! : Avoid the draft and get your bounty! Co. B Capt. A. McI. Robertson, late of the artillery reserve, Army of the Potomac. Roberts' Heavy Artillery.
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; Col. Joseph Roberts was mustered in March 19, 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., Printed in red and blue., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield with a blank banner., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; this is the top half of 4# Am 1863 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.50a (McAllister)., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bounty! Notice is hereby given that we are prepared to pay a bounty of three hundred dollars : to all those willing to volunteer to fill the quota of the borough of Bethlehem. / By order of the committee. Feb. 25, 1863. Recruiting office is at the room of
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; two pieces of paper, attached together with sealing wax; second piece begins with: The government pays a bounty ..., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bounty or draft! : To the people of Bucks Co. Whereas, the city of Philadelphia and neighboring counties have filled, or are now filling, their quotas under the conscription act by means of bounties to volunteers; ... in order to ascertain what the sense
The illustration, signed H.L.S. L. Johnston & Co. copyright secured, is an eagle on a shield with the banner: Virtue, liberty, and independence., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The "Bounty," should it be increased? : Will be the subject before the Providence Eclectic Conference at Liberty Hall 55 Weybosset St. next to the arcade, on Sunday 24th, at 10 1/2 a.m. Ladies and gentlemen are respectfully invited to take part in the con
The 24th was a Sunday in May 1863 and Jan., April, and July 1864., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
The brave soldier, consummate general, and devoted Christian! : Thus does the New-York commercial advertiser speak of Stonewall Jackson. Chas. T. Evans, 448 Broadway, has just published the authentic biography of the great general of the South, by Markinf
Addey's Stonewall Jackson was published in 1863., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
"Bray-more," or the Welles-iad. : An epic in two bottles. A long way after Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Brahma."
Verse in fifteen stanzas; first line: If the torpedoer's torpedes., Caption title., This poem appeared in Charles G. Halpine's The life and adventures, songs, services, and speeches of Private Miles O'Reilly (New York : Carleton, 1864), in a letter dated "In camp, Folly Island, S.C., April 25, 1863", under the title "An idyl of the iron-clads.", The First Battle of Charleston Harbor took place on April 7, 1863, and involved a fleet of ironclad ships for a naval assault on Charleston, S.C. Mentioned in the poem are Gideon Welles, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, commander of the naval forces, and Alban C. Stimers, designer of ironclad vessels., Printed on p. [1]-[2] only., Library Company copy has a MS. stanza inserted following the second stanza on p. [1], and MS. correction in the text on p. [2]., 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.
Broughton's monthly planet reader, for November, 1861. : Price 2 cents. Containing predictions on the weather, and on the fate of the nation. The nativity of Gen. W. Scott, and of General George Washington; together with remarks on the two great war comet
The illustrations include a portrait of General Scott., Printed on rose-colored paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Brown's Vermifuge Comfits, or Worm Lozenges. : Much sickness undoubtedly with children and adults, attributed to other causes, is occasioned by worms. ... / All orders should be addressed to the Curtis & Brown Manufacturing Co., (Limited.) Nos. 215 & 217
One testimonial dated Jan. 27, 1864., Printed area measures 19.9 x 13.2 cm., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bucktail Rifle Brigade! : Pay and rations to commence when mustered in! Young and active men wanted! To fill up a company to be attached to this celebrated brigade. Last chance before drafting. / James Kirkman. Recruiting officer. Recruiting office, [blan
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.
Bucktail Rifle Brigade! : A few picked men wanted immediately! For a company in this celebrated brigade. Additional bounty 20 each, in addition to the other bounties of $160 making the entire bounty $180. Don't wait to be drafted! Avail yourselves at once
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.
Bucktail Rifle Brigade! : $160 bounty! Young, active men wanted for this crack brigade of sharpshooters! Now is your chance before drafting! Recruiting office, in Independence Square / Geo. M. Cullen, Capt.
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.
Bucktail Rifle Brigade! To arms! To arms! : $165 bounty! ... Don't wait to be drafted! A few good men wanted immediately for this brigade. Apply at the Wm. Penn Hotel, Market Street, between 38th and 39th, West Philadelphia. / George H. North, Lieutenant
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., Printed in red and blue., The illustration is an eagle with a blank banner, perched on a horn., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bürger Euer Land ist in Gefahr! : Zu den Waffen! Zu den Waffen! 121ste Regiment Pennsylvanien Voluntärs. Körperlich fähige Männer verlangt in Col. Chapman Biddles Regiment. ... 160 dollars bounty! ... / Friedrich König, im Auftrag von J.G. Rosengarten, Ca
The 121st Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized in Sept. 1862, and mustered out in June 1865; Chapman Biddle was discharged in Dec. 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 30, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 135., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Bürger! Euer Land ist in Gefahr : Zu den Waffen! Zu den Waffen! 121stes Regiment, P.V. Körperlich fähige Männer verlangt in Col. Chapman Bittles Regiment. ... 160 dollars bounty, ... / Fried. König, im Auftrag von J.G. Rosengarten Capt., Comp. D. Werbe-Bu
The 121st Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized in Sept. 1862, and mustered out in June 1865; Chapman Biddle was discharged in Dec. 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 30, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 135., Printed area, including ornmental border, measures 9.5 x 5.8 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
By His Excellency William A. Buckingham, Governor of the state of Connecticut, a proclamation. : Incited by a sense of constitutional obligations, by manifestations of public sentiment, and by the natural law of self-preservation, the national government
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
By His Excellency William A. Buckingham, Governor of the state of Connecticut, a proclamation. : Extensive and powerful combinations for the subversion of our government still exist, civil war continues to exhaust and desolate the land, and citizens of ou
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Cameron Dragoons! : Col. M. Friedman, commanding, Lieut. Col. Philip Becker. Now in active service in Virginia! A few more able bodied men wanted to fill up Co. L. Each man mustered in immediately. Privates and non-commissioned officers furnished with hor
The Cameron Dragoons, the 65th Regiment, 5th Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in July 1861 and disbanded in May 1865; Col. Max Friedman was mustered in Aug. 7, 1861 and resigned March 9, 1862; Philip Becker resigned in Nov. 1861. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, v. 2, p. 568, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 160., Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Cameron Dragoons! : Col. Max Friedman, commanding. Now in active service in Virginia! Each man mustered in immediately. Pay and rations commence from the time of enrolment. Head-quarters:-- N.W. cor. Sixth & Jayne Sts. / Lieut. Washington Cromelien, recru
The Cameron Dragoons, the 65th Regiment, 5th Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in July 1861 and disbanded in May 1865; Col. Max Friedman was mustered in Aug. 7, 1861 and resigned March 9, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 2, p. 568 and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 160., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Capt. Baldwin's Zouave Corps attached to Colonel John M. Gosline's Penna. Zouaves, : will recruit a few more good men to full up company. Apply immediately at armory N.W. cor. Sixth & Chestnut Sts. fifth story.
Gosline's Pennsylvania Zouaves, the 95th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in Aug. 1861 and mustered out July 24, 1865; John M. Gosline died June 29, 1862, of wounds received two days earlier at Gaines' Mill, Va.; Enos Baldwin was Captain of Company B. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 335, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 113., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Capt. Hewes' company of Pennsylvania Zouaves Col. Gosline's regiment. : Recruits wanted to complete Co. K, apply immediately at head-quarters, 603 Chestnut St. None but able-bodied, sober, and intelligent men will be received. Pay and rations commence on
Gosline's Pennsylvania Zouaves, the 95th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in Aug. 1861 and mustered out July 24, 1865; Thomas H. McCalla was promoted to Captain of Co. E May 1, 1862; John M. Gosline died June 29, 1862, of wounds received two days earlier at Gaines' Mill, Va.; Harry W. Hewes resigned July 16, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 335, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 113., Printed on yellow paper., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield, with the banner: "The Union must and shall be preserved.", Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Capt. Phillips' company, attached to Col. G. Wallace's regiment, infanty. : Headquarters, No. 426 Chestnut Street, Government Buildings. A few more good men wanted. / 1st Lieut. E.L. Poak, 2d " L.T. Matlack. Capt. E.J. Phillips.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.

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