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Conditions of Peace Required of the So-Called Seceded States
April 24, 1861
A Civil War agitational poster listing eight requirements of the Confederate States for peace with the Union.
Memorial notice for William H. Upham
circa 1860-1869
Obituary notice of William H. Upham reported in a Racine, Wisconsin newspaper.
The Traitor Arnold Giving a Warm Reception To the Traitor Davis
1860
Jefferson Davis, holding a Confederate flag, is arriving in hell with a devil riding on his back. Another devil (Benedict Arnold) below is giving him a "warm" reception. Red and blue ink on beige e...
Warning To Girls
Copy of broadside issued by Illinois Vigilance Association for use in railway stations and public buildings. It is a warning to girls that are traveling to Chicago to beware of "bad men and women w...
Propositions to the Armed Bands
November 26, 1861
Front of printed handbill concerning an offer of amnesty to local rebels. Annotations by Colonel C.R. Jennison appear on back.
Notice. The Drafting will be continued at Two O'clock This Afternoon at the Courthouse
1862
Civil War Union Army recruitment handbill.