Catalogue of stereopticons, dissolving view apparatus, magic lanterns : and list of over 3000 carefully selected views for the illustration of subjects of popular interest. (1867)
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14 McAllister, Optician, 49 Nassau St., New Tore. 3864. Sept. 22. do. Fisher Hill, Va.—Union forces under Sheridan. " 29. do. Chapin's Farm, Va., do. under Grant. " 30. do. Poplar Springs Church, Va. do. Peeble's Farm, Va. Octo'r 19. Raid on St. Albans, Vt., by Rebels from Canada. 27. Rebel ram " Albemarle " destroyed by Torpedo boat, under Lieut. Cushing, U. S. N. Nov. 25. Thanksgiving Day in Camp. Dec. 4. Battle of Waynesborough, Ga.--Kilpatrick's Cavalry Charge. " 13. Storming of Fort McAllister, Ga. " 15. Battle of Nashville—Charge of the 16th Corps. 21. Capture of Savannah, Ga.—Sherman's Army entering the city. 1865. Jan. 15. Triumphant Assault on Fort Fisher—Entrance of Cape Fear River, N. 0. Feb. 17. Capture of Columbia, S. C, by Gen. Sherman. " 19. do. Fort Anderson, near Wilmington, N. C. " 18. Charleston, S. C, occupied by U. S. Troops under Gen. Schimmelpfenning. " 21. do. 55th Mass. Colored Regt. singing " John Brown's soul." March 20. Battle of Bentonville, N. C. April 1. do. Pine Forks. Richmond—Entrance of the Union Army. " 4. do. President Lincoln riding through the streets. " 9. Surrender of Gen. Lee to Gen. Grant. Surrender of Gen. Johnston to Gen. Sherman. " 14. Fort Sumter re-occupied. Assassination of President Lincoln, with moveable effect for the figure of Booth, $3.75 " 15. Death-bed of do. Miserable death of the assassin Booth. Apotheosis of Abraham Lincoln. Columbia weeping over the coffin, the Array and Navy weeping at her side. Abraham Lin- coln's effigy appears in the heavens above, surrounded by a halo and s*ars. This picture, of fine etl'ejt, is furnished on two sliders for di'solvini? lanterns, $5.50 t and also in one slide for singlo lantern, with moveable effect, $3.75, May 10. Capture of Jeff. Davis at Irwinsville.Ga. The stern statesman is caught in his wife's petticoats. Trago-comic end of the wicked rebellion. " 23. Grand Review at Washington of the Army of the Potomac, Major-General Meade commanding. " 24. Grand Review at Washington of the Army of the Cumberland, Major-General Sher- man commanding. Etc., Etc., Etc. <K3T Particular alien/ion, ts asked to the War Views under Sections B, C, D and E, many ff which are highly interesting, and add much to the variety of an exhibition—also the Patriotic Chromatropes, Patriotic Dissolving Views, etc. 13.— INCIDENTS OP CAMP LIFE AND SOLDIER LIFE. The Prisons at Richmond—Union Prisoners in The Bivouac Fire. a starving condition—(75,000 were starved The Bivouac Feast—a successful Forage in th>. to death while Gen. Lee was in command Enemy's country. of the Rebel armies). Wash Day in the Army. Photographic Proofs of Rebel Cruelty—Photo- " Picket duty is not so hard after you get used graphs of our Starved Soldiers arrived at to it." (Comic.) Annapolis, from Belle Isle. Cooking in Camp. Look upon this picture-Union Prison'rs in Dixie. Punishment Drill in the Army. And on this—Rebel prisoners North. Christmas Eve in Camp—The Soldier by the Group of Emancipated Slaves, white and col- Camp Fire. ored, from the Schools in New Orleans, Christmas Eve at Home—His Wife Praying at established by Gen. Banks. the bedside of his children. Merrymaking of Liberated Slaves in Louisiana. The Soldier's Return. The American Patriot's Dream,the night before Meeting of Union and Rebel Pickets. the battle. On two sliders for dissolving Wounded Zouave in the Hospital. apparatus, $5.50—or, one slide for single McClellan's Grand Review of 70,000 Troops. lantern, with movable e^lect, $3,75. Ericsson's u Mouitor." " stretched on the ground the toil-worn so'dier -deeps The ''Black Hawk "—Admiral Porter's Flag Beside the lurid watch fire's fitful >*lare ; ship. And dre >ms that on the field "f fame he reaps Rebel Ram " Merrimao.'' Renown and honors which he hastes to share With those beloved ones who gathering come To bid their hero, husband, father, 'welcome home.' Fond Dreamer I may thy blissful vision be ▲ true fores ha Jowinir of the fates to thee." Etc.. EtO., Eta