National Guard 19th Regiment, P.V. Col. Peter Lyle. : Good active men wanted for Company F. / N. Raymond, 1st Lieut. F.L. Gimber, 2d " P.H. Jacobus, Captain. Armory, Race Street, below Sixth.
Title
National Guard 19th Regiment, P.V. Col. Peter Lyle Good active men wanted for Company F
Description
Company F of the 19th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was mustered in May 18 and mustered out Aug. 29, 1861. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 176, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 36., Printed in red and blue., The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield with the banner: Not for ourselves, but for our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861), Company F.
Date
[1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.8 (McAllister)
National Guard 19th Regiment, P.V. Colonel P. Lyle. : Good active men wanted for Company H. Pay and rations to commence at once, and sent to camp immediately. Recruiting stations at the armory, Race Street, bel. Sixth. 432 N. Second Street. N.E. cor. Thir
Title
National Guard 19th Regiment, P.V. Colonel P. Lyle Good active men wanted for Company H. Pay and rations to commence at once, and sent to camp immediately. Recruiting stations at the armory, Race Street, bel. Sixth. 432 N. Second Street. N.E. cor. Third & Gaskill Sts. Petit's Railroad House, lower terminus Fifth & Sixth St. Railway. Market Street, near Darby Road, West Philadelphia
Description
Company H of the 19th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was mustered in May 18 and mustered our Aug. 29, 1861. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 176, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 36., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861), Company H.
Date
[1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.1b (McAllister)
National Guard Ninetieth Ninetieth Col. Peter Lyle's Regt. : Recruits wanted for this regiment, now in Gen. Pope's Army Corps, Virginia. $173 bounty $173 The recruits will be equipped and sent from this city direct to the regiment, where they will be unde
Title
National Guard Ninetieth Ninetieth Col. Peter Lyle's Regt Recruits wanted for this regiment, now in Gen. Pope's Army Corps, Virginia. $173 bounty $173 The recruits will be equipped and sent from this city direct to the regiment, where they will be under good officers who have seen service, and treat men well. Recruiting stations, National Guard's Hall, Race Street bel. Sixth and N.W. cor. Sixth & Chestnut Sts
Description
The 90th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was formed out of the National Guards Regiment of Philadelphia in Aug. 1861 and mustered out Nov. 26, 1864; it joined Gen. Pope's army in the summer of 1862; John T. Durang, Captain of Company A, was wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 151, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 108., 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; mulitated and repaired, with some loss of text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 90th (1862-1865)
Date
[1862?]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.8a (McAllister)
Recruits wanted for this regiment, now in Gen. Pope's Army Corps, Virginia. : $173 bounty $173 The recruits will be equipped and sent from this city direct to the regiment, where they will be under good officers who have seen service, and treat men well.
Title
Recruits wanted for this regiment, now in Gen. Pope's Army Corps, Virginia $173 bounty $173 The recruits will be equipped and sent from this city direct to the regiment, where they will be under good officers who have seen service, and treat men well. Recruiting stations, National Guard's Hall, Race Street bel. Sixth and N.W. cor. Sixth & Chestnut Sts
Description
The 90th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, under command of Col. Peter Lyle, was formed out of the National Guards Regiment of Philadelphia in Aug. 1861 and mustered out Nov. 26, 1864; it joined Gen. Pope's army in the summer of 1862; John T. Durang, Captain of Company A, was wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863; John S. Davis was Captain of Company C. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 151, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 108., Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; MS. note: Aug. 27; probably the bottom half of (4)5777.F.8a (McAllister) "National Guard Ninetieth Ninetieth Col. Peter Lyle's Regt.", Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 90th (1862-1865)
Date
[1862?]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.8b (McAllister)
Civil War scrapbook of portraits [graphic].
Title
Civil War scrapbook of portraits
Description
Scrapbook of portraiture of Civil War military and political figures containing cartes de visite, card portraits, portrait prints, newspaper clippings, caricatures, book illustrations, trade cards, souvenir cards, funeralia, and scraps. Includes funeralia in memory of Elmer Ellsworth; several card portraits engraved by Stencrel/Stenzel? and published by L. Prang & Co. and Wm S. & A. Martien; portrait prints inscribed on the verso, "Dinner of the General Wm. B. Meade Post"; and a print and a photograph portrait with amateur ink and goauche hand-coloring. Carte de visite caricatures include Bombastes Furioso; The Copperhead; Crossing the Rocky Mountain; How to Make a Brigadier; The Napoleon of the 69th; and A Public Nuisance. Also contains a carte de visite portrait of the injured Col. Robert Nugent of the 69th N.Y. Infantry; a carte de visite portrait of flag-waving patriot Barbara Frietchie; several unidentified cartes de visite portraits of Union military personnel; and a Harper's Weekly clipping showing the execution of deserter William Johnson. Non-Civil War era material includes a circa 1890 photomechanical reproduction of General Grant and the Chinese Viceroy Li Hongzhang also known as Li Hung Chang., Sitters include G.T. Beauregard; Charles Boggs, Don Carlos Buell; Benjamin Butler, boy Sergeant John Clem; Michael Corcoran; Native American military officer, Rev. Lewis Downing, Lt. Col. 3rd Indian Home Guards; Elmer Ellsworth; John C. Fremont; Barbara Frietchie; Ulysses S. Grant; Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton Halleck; Henry Wager Halleck; Joseph Hooker; John William Hofmann; Thomas L. Kane; Benjamin Franklin Kelley; Nathaniel Lyon, Peter Lyle, Irvin McDowell; George Gordon Meade; General (James E.?) Montgomery; J.K. Murphy; Robert Nugent; and Andrew Porter., Various artists and photographers including Mathew Brady, John Chester Buttre, Earles' Galleries, Alexander Gardner, Frederick Gutekunst, James E. McClees, James Magee, George E. Perine, A.H. Ritchie, and A.B. Walker., Various publishers and distributors including Boell, John Dainty, J. Hall & Co., C.Y. Haynes, L.Prang & Co, McAllister & Brother, and Wm. S. & A. Martien., Disbound scrapbook pages re-housed in folders in three boxes., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Date
ca. 1861-1890
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department portrait prints - Civil War scrapbook of portraits [(1)5775.F]
Civil War scrapbook of envelopes and portraits [graphic].
Title
Civil War scrapbook of envelopes and portraits
Description
Scrapbook containing portraiture, predominately patriotic envelopes, of Civil War military and political figures. Majority of the envelopes issued by prolific New York publisher Charles Magnus, with several from his series "Generals of the Potomac Army" and "Heroes of Successful Expeditions." Also contains portrait prints, stationery, and non-portrait and ephemera materials, including newspaper clippings, manuscript letters, autographs, playbills, an illustrated songsheet, and a performance program. Several of the portrait prints were originally published in the 1861-1863 volumes of "The Rebellion Record" edited by Frank Moore., Majority of clippings detail the controversial death and funeral of Col. Edward D. Baker. Manuscript letters include correspondence from 28th PA Regt. Beck Band musician, Samuel A. Murray to John McAllister, Jr. about collecting Southern Civil War relics and letters. Also includes W.S. Hancock correspondence denying a citizen's pass to cross military lines. Songsheet, performance program, and majority of playbills relate to special performances, including an 1862 Washington birthday commemorative program, at the 28th Pennsylvania Regiment military camp. Ephemera materials include a facsimile of the correspondence from General Grant to General Buckner for unconditional surrender following the Battle of Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862 and plain envelope covers inscribed by Col. Frank P. Blair and General Henry Halleck (General-in-Chief). Other materials include a print and newspaper clipping showing the Merrimac and Monitor; a cartoon satirizing supporters of defeated 1860 Constitutional Unionist presidential nominee John Bell; a Ulysses S. Grant family portrait photomechanical reproduction from the Photo History of the Civil War (1910); and the autographs of generals John W. Geary, Samuel P. Heintzelman, and William S. Rosencrans. Also contains a small number of non-Civil War era items, including an A. & J.B. Bartholomew trade card promoting Grant for president and an invitation to an 1879 Philadelphia City Council reception for former President Grant., Portraiture predominately depicts Edward Dickinson Baker; Nathaniel Prentiss Banks; John Bell; Louis Blenker, John C. Breckinridge; Ambrose Everett Burnside; Michael Corcoran; Samuel Ryan Curtis; Stephen Douglas; Samuel Du Pont; David Glasgow Farragut; Andrew H. Foote; John Geary; Ulysses S. Grant; Henry W. Halleck; Winfield Scott Hancock; Samuel P. Heintzelman; David Hunter; Nathaniel Lyon; Peter Lyle, Irvin McDowell; James A. Mulligan; Joshua Thomas Owen; Robert Patterson; John Pope; Benjamin M. Prentiss; Jesse Lee Reno; William S. Rosecrans; Richard Rush; Thomas W. Sherman; William T. Sherman; James Shields; Silas H. Stringham; Edwin V. Sumner; and James S. Wadsworth., Various artists and photographers including Edward Anthony, Mathew Brady, John Henry Bufford, John Chester Buttre, Alonzo Chappel, Washington Lafayette Germon, Herline & Hensel, James Magee, Charles Magnus, and George E. Perine., Various publishers and distributors including John Dainty, James Gates, Harbach & Brother, Oscar H. Harpel, Franklin Hedge, Johnson & Fry, and Wm. S. & A. Martien., Disbound and trimmed scrapbook pages re-housed in folders., Oversize 1893 color lithograph "General Grant's Farewell Address to the Union Army in the Field 1865" removed to flat storage, see *GC-Grant [5758.F.69a]., Select link below for complete inventory of sitters., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Date
ca. 1860-1910
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Print Room Annex - McAllister [(7)5785.F], http://www.librarycompany.org/FindingAids/McAllister(7)5785.F.pdf