DescriptionA letter by Joseph Willard to an English correspondent that explained the causes of the Civil War and linked British policy to some of the roots of it.
DescriptionBroadside listing the officers, staff and privates mustered into the Civil War armed services in Trenton, NJ, by Lieut. Ash on September 28, 1863.
DescriptionGen. McClellan, in this public letter, declared his agreement with Judge Woodward's election as Governor of Pennsylvania against Hon. Chas J. Biddle's contrary assertions.
DescriptionArticle in the New Jersey Freeman about the formation of a Libert Party in Virginia, a slave state. The party resolved that they can no longer elect slaveholders and that it was their duty to God to...
DescriptionLetter from Theodore Frelinghuysen, Vice Presidential candidate of the Whig party in 1844 to a Dr. Hall of Mississippi conveying to him that he is not an abolitionist, but a srong supporter of...
DescriptionAdvertisements from a Baltimore paper orginally printed in the Liberty Herald. The advertisements were for rewards to capture fugitive slaves. There is also an add for the Liberty party.
DescriptionArticle from the New Jersey Freeman about the Democratic Presidential candidate, James K. Polk. The article tells the reader that James K. Polk has 100 slaves.
DescriptionCompilation of names and places of residence for United States Civil War members of the Connecticut Heavy Artillery, "1st Ct. V.H. Artillery", circa 1890. Work included a historical sketch of the...
DescriptionLewis' chronological review of political, economic and social events that shaped the U. S. from the first session of Congress on March 4, 1789 to 1910, highlighted the struggle to maintain a union...