still image; text To Arms! Citizens of Hempstead and North Hempstead, do you hear the call of your country, beckoning you to arms? Eagle on shield with banner, arrows in talons, right. Banner reads, 'Ho, for Sigel's Division.' 'By the following order … By Command of Major-General McClellan, Rich'd B. Irwin, Capt., A.D.C., A.A.A.G.' Signed 'Benj. A. Willis, Capt. Co. H, 119th Reg't N.Y.V.' View Item
still image; text Nineteenth Ward! Crush the rebellion! Preserve our glorious Union! Recruits, look at this! A Ward bounty of $25.00! In addition to all other bounties, will be paid by the Committee of Patriotic Citizens of the 19th Ward, by Joseph L. Heath … Flying eagle with arrows, banner in beak. Banner reads, 'Recruits, look at this. $25.00 Ward Bounty! Take it!' 'Recruiting Offices Capt. A.F. Krack, Washington Hotel, Kent Avenue. John Hart, Broadway, near Bartlett Street. Christian Moltz, Broadway and Walton Street. Like O'Reilly, Kent Avenue and Clymer Street. William Rouse, Bartlett Street, near Throop Avenue.' Signed 'R.C. Brainsted, Hewes Street. James Gridley, 7 Morton Street. A.F. Krack, Kent Avenue. Joseph L. Heath, 14 Morton St., Dan'l Godwin, 14 Bedford Ave.' View Item
still image; text The Union Forever : All friends of the Union, favorable to the election of Wadsworth and Tremain are invited to attend a ratification meeting at Todds' Hall, Mount Vernon, on Monday evening, Oct. 10th, 1862 at half-past seven o'clock. Eagle, wings spread, on shield, and flags, man at left is holding the American flag and the Constitution; agriculture and manufacturing tools are at his feet; image by T. Horton and Co. Banners read, 'Rally round the flag, boys! Come one! Come all! 'Tis sweet, O 'tis sweet, for one's Country to live or to die!' 'The following gentlemen will address the meeting: Isaiah T. Williams, Esq. of New York. Henry S. Smith, Esq. of New York, Charles H. Dunn, Esq. of New York. L.L. Condert, Esp. of Pelham.' Signed 'By order of the Union Club. P.M. Pirnir, Sec'y. Henry A Bowerman, Pres.' View Item
still image; text A great rush. Cost what it may, the nation must be saved! To join the 36th Regiment New York Volunteers; commanded by Colonel W.H. Brown. Hand-colored. Liberty with flag, eagle between citizen and soldier. Citizen says, 'We will come. We know our country's need, and will respond to her call ...' Soldier says, 'Americans! Your country calls. Your cherished institutions and your noble flag are threatened by rebels and traitors ...' Signed 'Lieut. G.H. Moore, Recruiting Officer.' View Item
still image; text $150 Bounty! Spinola's Empire Brigade! Hillhouse Light Infantry! Col. P.J. Claassen, commanding 2d Reg't. 40 good men wanted immediately to fill up a company. Eagle, wings spread, on shield, and flags, man at left. Hand-colored image. Man at left is holding the American flag and the Constitution, agriculture and manufacturing tools are at his feet. Image by T. Horton and Co. Banners read, 'the flag of our union forever and ever.' 'Come one! Come all! United we stand! Divided we fall!' Signed 'Capt. W. R. Cummings, 286; Third Avenue, Recruiting Officer.' View Item
still image; text Sixteenth Regiment U.S. Infantry! Recruits wanted! Fifty able-bodied men will be accepted within the next two weeks to fill up the ranks of this regiment of the regular army, now in Tennessee. Eagle on shield with banner, arrows & branch. Printed in red and blue. Banner reads, 'E Pluribus Unum.' 'The Col. Andrew Porter, formerly of the Mounted Rifles, and the Lieut. Col. Henry M. Naglee, have had long experience in military life, and are both distinguished sons of Pennsylvania. The senior Major is Adam J. Summer, the hero of Fort Pickens'. View Item
still image; text Spinola's Empire Brigade. Hillhouse Light Infantry. Capt. Thos. F. Goodman, having been authorized to enroll a company for this Brigade, has opened a recruiting office at Lafayette Hall, up stairs, large room, 597 Broadway. George Washington with eagle, Justice & Liberty. Printed on yellow paper. Justice holds a sword and a scale, Liberty holds the Constitution and a liberty staff. View Item
still image; text 25 more men wanted to fill up Company A, Camden Regiment, now sworn in, and under pay in Camp Olden, near Trenton. Eagle wings spread with banner, branch & arrows. Banner is blank. Signed 'C. Meves, Recruiting Officer'. View Item
still image; text 13, 25, & 100 Dollars! Join the color company! Twelfth Regiment, NJ Vols. Col. Rob't C. Johnson. 25 More Men Wanted! For Company C, Capt. Wm. H. Dexter … Eagle wings spread with banner, branch & arrows. Banner reads, 'Come one! Come all!' Signed 'Theodore F. Harris, First Lieutenant. Newton M. Brooks, Second '. View Item
still image; text Richmond Co. and New York arouse! Town of Castleton in particular! Now is your time to join a first-rate company in first-rate Richmond Co. Regiment, and be ready for the war in a few days. Eagle, wings spread, on shield, and flags, man at left. Image: man at left is holding the American flag and the Constitution, agriculture and manufacturing tools are at his feet. Banners read, 'Rally round the flag, boys!' 'Come one! Come all!' 'Tis sweet, O 'tis sweet, for one's Country to live or to die!' 'Col. Minthorne Tompkins has been authorized by Gov. Morgan to raise a First-Class Regiment...' Image by T. Horton and Co. Signed 'Recruiting Officers. 1st Lieutenant James Carroll. 2d Lieutenant Richard Cunliff. Mark Cox, Capt. Co. D. Recruiting offices at No. View Item
still image; text Don't wait to be drafted! Fall in! Fall in! Men wanted for Cameron Light Guard Regiment, Colonel Geo. P. McLean, commanding, now in camp at Philad'a. Eagle on shield with banner, arrows and branch. Image is labeled 'H.L.S.' 'L. Johnson & Co.' 'Copyright secured.' Banner is blank. Signed 'Lieutenant J.C. Bradford'. View Item
still image; text Last chance! To Arms! To Arms! Now is the time to enlist! If you wait until the first of September, when the order for drafting will surely be enforced! Married men will lose the state bounty of $6 per month, & single men that of $2. Eagle on horn, wings spread with banner. Banner is blank. Printed in red and blue. Signed 'John O. Crowell, 1st Lieut. James S. Woodward, 2d Lieut. Wm. C. Shinn, Captain'. View Item
still image; text Prize Money! Prize Money! Who wants a chance? Wanted for the U.S. Marine Corps able-bodied, sober, intelligent men, between the ages of 18 and 35 years, not less than five feet four and a half inches high, and of good character. Eagle on shield with banner, arrows in talons, right. Banner reads, 'Respond to your country's call.' Signed 'A. Garland, Maj. Command'' View Item
still image; text Jubilee! The Grant & Colfax Club of Oyster Bay, will hold a public meeting at Independence Hall in the village of Oyster Bay, on Monday, Nov. 23d, at 7 1/2 o'clock,, P.M. The public are invited to attend, ladies especially. Eagle wings spread with banner, flag, branch, arrows. Banner reads, 'Union and Peace.' Printed in color. Signed 'A. W. Tenney, Esq. of New York. L. Bradford Prince, Esq. of Flushing. The celebrated Union Glee Club … By order of the club, Edward R. Summers, Secretary. Wm. T. McCoun, President.' View Item
still image; text 1ste National Voluntairs. Vorwärts Marsch!! Tretet ein! Lasst Euch nicht zwingen! 4 Dollars handgeld. 50 Dollars Staat New-York Bounty. Eagle with ship, train, and goods. Signed 'C.W. Schauffler, Lieutenant' View Item
still image; text Volunteer! Volunteer! Avoid the draft! 121st Regiment P. V. Accepted for three years or the war, Col. Chapman Biddle. Eagle wings spread with banner in beak, arrows. Banner reads, 'To Arms! To Arms!' Signed 'J.G. Rosengarten, Recruiting Officer'. View Item