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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects

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The Federal Union: it must and shall be preserved! A mass meeting of citizens will be held on Wednesday evening, June 3, at eight o'clock, at Citizens' Hall, Bethlehem.

Hon. Da. Dougherty, of Philadelphia, will address the Meeting.' Dan Dougherty was an officer in the 56th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (1862-1865).

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Rally around our flag! At a meeting of the citizens of Lumberville and vicinity held on Wednesday evening, 17th inst., it was unanimously resolved that we call a meeting of the citizens of said place, without distinction of party to convene, at Lumbervill

Eagle wings spread with banner in beak, arrows. Banner reads, 'Union and Liberty,' as well as an image of a pointing finger. Signed 'J.H. Worstal, Pres't. Allen Thomas, Sect'ry.'

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A concert will be given by the Harmonia Club of Bethlehem for the benefit of the Soldier's Relief Society on Monday even'g, March 9th, in the hall of the Moravian Day-School. …

Used to raise money for the Soldier's Relief Society.

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Camden Brigade! 2d Regiment Infantry, Col. Thomas McKeen. Company B, of the above regiment, will meet at 8 o'clock, on Monday evening, at Parsons' Hotel for the purpose of reviving and completing the organization commenced two years ago …

Camden Brigade N.J. Militia. Signed 'Mark Mayhew, Lieut. Commanding, A.W. Nash 2nd Lieut.'

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Rally Freemen! Rally our country and liberty calls, it is duty to obey. Ho for liberty!

L.H. Markley, an authorized recruiting officer, will be present to enroll all who are in favor of joining the Rebel Crushers, for Col. W.W.H Davis's regiment'.

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The rebellion, its cause and cure. A meeting for the Free Discussion of the Great Principles involved in the War for the Union will be held at the Wigwam in the village of Haverstraw, on Wednesday Evn'g, Sept. 24th at seven o'clock.

Eagle with ship, train, and goods. Signed by 'Committee of Arrangements, L.D. Mansfield, John W. Ferson, Wm. Voorhis, F.L. Nicholas, D.D. Smith'

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Treason and rebellion or the constitution the union & the laws! Which will you choose? The freemen of old Bucks are respectfully invited to meet in council at the Court House, in Doylestown, on Friday evening next …

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Middle Ward Draft! An adjourned meeting of the drafted men and citizens, will be held on Thursday evening, March 20, 1865, at 7 1-2 o'clock at the City Hall, Federal Street above Fourth.

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Notice of drafting the quotas of certain of the townships of the County of Camden for the nine months service not having been filled by volunteers, I shall proceed to make a draft to fill such deficiency at the court house, in the city of Camden, …

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Rally for the Union. Grand mass meeting of loyal citizens, Tuesday, 15th inst. on Union Square.

Printed in blue. Signed 'John Austin Stevens, Jr. Sec'y'.

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Blankets needed : a patriotic appeal : as it is impossible for the United States to supply blankets to the Ringgold Regiment, now going into camp at Doylestown, an appeal is made to the patriotic citizens of Bucks County to furnish blankets.

Blanket drive. 'If sent to Quarter Master Hendrie, Doylestown, they will be properly taken care of.' Signed 'W.W.H. Davis, Commanding Ringgold Regiment.'

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Fifth Ward. A mass meeting of the loyal citizens of the Fifth Ward will be held in Library Street, on Tuesday evening, at 7 1/2 o'clock.

Eagle on shield with banner, arrows and branch. Banner reads 'No party but our country.' Signed 'Col. Fitzgerald, a War Democrat, John D. Watson, Esq. William Nicholson, Esq.; the Buckeye Blacksmith and other distinguished speakers.'

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Union mass meeting! A grand rally of the patriotic citizens of the counties of Bucks and Montgomery, who are in favor of the maintenance of our Constitution and laws, at whatever cost, will be held at Hatboro', Montgomery County …

Eagle on shield with banner, arrows and branch. Date is the date the poster was printed at the Democrat office. Banner reads, 'The Union it must and shall be preserved.' 'The Meeting will be addressed by the following eminent Speakers:---Hon. Lewis Cassidy, Hon. Wm. D. Kelly, Hon. Daniel M. Smyser, Harry W. Bonsall, Esq., and others' Image is labeled 'H.L.S. L. Johnson & Co. Copyright secured.'

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A floral and fruit festival will be held at the Roxborough Lyceum Hall by the Roxborough Ladies' Aid Society!

Festival put on by the Ladies Aid Society to benefit sick and wounded soldiers.

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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.'

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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.'