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- United States Army Recruiting Service Broadside, circa 1863 - At the outbreak of the Civil War, President Lincoln called for soldiers -- both regular and volunteer -- to help save the Union. Recruiters could use this 1863 poster to enlist men into the regular United States army. This broadside listed pay grades and other benefits available to those who signed up.
- circa 1863
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United States Army Recruiting Service Broadside, circa 1863
At the outbreak of the Civil War, President Lincoln called for soldiers -- both regular and volunteer -- to help save the Union. Recruiters could use this 1863 poster to enlist men into the regular United States army. This broadside listed pay grades and other benefits available to those who signed up.
- Remember May 17th: Fight Segregation with Freedom Dollars, May 1955 -
- May 01, 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Remember May 17th: Fight Segregation with Freedom Dollars, May 1955
- World War I Poster, "Join the Royal Air Force," circa 1917 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- circa 1917
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World War I Poster, "Join the Royal Air Force," circa 1917
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- Recruiting Poster, "Sports, The Army Builds Men," 1937 -
- 1937
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Recruiting Poster, "Sports, The Army Builds Men," 1937
- World War I Poster, "Over There! Skilled Workers on the Ground Behind the Lines in the Air Service," circa 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- circa 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Over There! Skilled Workers on the Ground Behind the Lines in the Air Service," circa 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- Union Recruiting Poster, "It's Time for Higher Wages for Plastics Workers," 1990 -
- 1990
- Collections - Artifact
Union Recruiting Poster, "It's Time for Higher Wages for Plastics Workers," 1990
- "Wanted! Wanted! For the McComb Regiment... Plattsburgh... 1000 Volunteers...," 1862 - At the outbreak of the Civil War, President Lincoln called for volunteers to help save the Union. This 1862 broadside rallied men from northern New York to join. McComb's Plattsburg Regiment became the 96th New York Infantry Regiment. These soldiers served in Virginia and North Carolina for most of the war and were part of the troops to occupy Richmond, Virginia, in 1865.
- 1862
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"Wanted! Wanted! For the McComb Regiment... Plattsburgh... 1000 Volunteers...," 1862
At the outbreak of the Civil War, President Lincoln called for volunteers to help save the Union. This 1862 broadside rallied men from northern New York to join. McComb's Plattsburg Regiment became the 96th New York Infantry Regiment. These soldiers served in Virginia and North Carolina for most of the war and were part of the troops to occupy Richmond, Virginia, in 1865.
- Muster Roll for Company E, 46th Regiment of United States Colored Infantry, April 30-June 30, 1865 - Many African Americans proudly joined the Union Army during the Civil War. Though at first turned away, after May 1863 the U. S. War Department began to actively recruit African-American troops. By war's end over 180,000 men in 175 regiments had joined the United States Colored Troops. This muster roll reveals the names of men serving in Company E, 46th Regiment in 1865.
- 30 April 1865 - 30 June 1865
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Muster Roll for Company E, 46th Regiment of United States Colored Infantry, April 30-June 30, 1865
Many African Americans proudly joined the Union Army during the Civil War. Though at first turned away, after May 1863 the U. S. War Department began to actively recruit African-American troops. By war's end over 180,000 men in 175 regiments had joined the United States Colored Troops. This muster roll reveals the names of men serving in Company E, 46th Regiment in 1865.
- "Ya es hora de mejores sueldos," 1990 -
- 1990
- Collections - Artifact
"Ya es hora de mejores sueldos," 1990
- World War I Poster, "Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps," 1918 - During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps," 1918
During the First World War, governments of all the warring nations used poster campaigns to encourage civilian and military support of the war effort. Artists widely used an innovative advertising technique for these posters that moved away from a factual depiction of a product's material or event's subject to an emphasis on appealing to the viewer's emotions.