[Washington: Towers for the Union Congressional Committee, 1864]. 7, [1]pp. Loosened, caption title [as issued]. Light wear and soil, Good+. An appeal for the votes of the troops, "the working hands by which the nation's honor and manhood have been vindicated," in the upcoming presidential election. "Through four years of..... More
[New York?]: For sale by all News Agents. Price, $1 per 100. [1864]. Broadside, 9 1/2" x 11 1/4". Printed in two columns. Light foxing, Old white tape remnants at upper margin of blank verso. Very Good. The broadside prints Judge Mills's report of his interview with President Lincoln, who..... More
[np: 1864]. Broadside, 6.25" x 9", with two-thirds of the sheet consisting of a wood engraving entitled "The Purifying Process." Toned, with a few short blank edge chips. Good+. This scarce political broadside mocks the Copperheads, who opposed the Lincoln Administration and the Civil War. The broadside depicts humorous rituals..... More
New York: Bromley & Company, 1864. 19" x 24" lithograph broadside cartoon. Old tears repaired with tape on verso. Long horizontal tear at center has been reinforced by tape on verso. Light wrinkling and toning. The cartoon remains bold, solid, and intact. Good+. "The first in a series of four..... More
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[np. Milwaukee? Berlin WI? 1864]. Broadside, 6-1/8" x 11." Spotted, small chip to blank upper corner. Good+. Ezra Wheeler, Wisconsin Democrat, was serving his only term in Congress when he wrote this October 15 letter to his constituents in the Berlin Courant. He retired from Congress at the end of..... More
Downieville CA? 1864]. Broadside ticket, 2-3/4" x 3-7/8." Small mounting remnants on blank verso. Very Good. "Sierra County Republican ticket for the election of 1864, in which the national Republican Party temporarily adopted the name National Union Party. Henry Molineux was treasurer of Sierra County, Calif. (of which Downieville is..... More
[New York]: For sale by all News Agents. Price, $1 per 100, [1864]. Broadside, 9" x 11 1/2". One margin spot [from removal of a gum label], light uniform toning. Very Good. Printed in two columns, separated by a rule. The Column on the left is headed "Baltimore Platform," for..... More
Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1864. [81]-96 pages, [as issued]. Each page printed in two columns. Disbound and lightly foxed, Good+. Emphasizing Lincoln's support among all lovers of the Union, regardless of Party, this campaign pamphlet paints the Democrats as treasonous followers of the Copperhead Congressman Clement Vallandigham. "The Vallandigham..... More
New York: For Sale by the AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, (Agents for the Publishers.) 121 Nassau St. [1864]. Oblong broadside, 8" x 9-3/8." Couple of light fox spots, not affecting illustration. Very Good. The broadside mocks the dissonance in the Democrats' 1864 presidential campaign. Candidate McClellan's acceptance speech supported a continued..... More
[Indianapolis? 1864]. Folio, 8 ½" x 14". [16] pp, folded. Poll Book preprinted with introduction, columns and headings, names of candidates, etc. First [5] pages and final [4] pages completed in neat ink manuscript. The first page contains an introduction at the top half, followed by names of voters up..... More