. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . Mint 216 New Post Office 217 Pennsylvania Bank 217 Satterlee General Hospital, Location 224 General View, Satterlee U. S. General Hospital 225 Mower U. S. General Hospital 232 Cuyler U. S. General Hospital 233 Union League Club House 240 Bronze Tablet, Union League Memorial 241 Defence of the City of Philadelphia, Poster 248 Scene at Fifth and Chestnut Streets, June, 1863 249 Government Laboratory, U. S. Army 264 U. S. Naval Home and Hospital 264 Fair of the U. S. Sanitary Commission 265 Types of Fire Ambulances 272 Hibernia Eng
. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . Mint 216 New Post Office 217 Pennsylvania Bank 217 Satterlee General Hospital, Location 224 General View, Satterlee U. S. General Hospital 225 Mower U. S. General Hospital 232 Cuyler U. S. General Hospital 233 Union League Club House 240 Bronze Tablet, Union League Memorial 241 Defence of the City of Philadelphia, Poster 248 Scene at Fifth and Chestnut Streets, June, 1863 249 Government Laboratory, U. S. Army 264 U. S. Naval Home and Hospital 264 Fair of the U. S. Sanitary Commission 265 Types of Fire Ambulances 272 Hibernia Engine 273 Ambulance of the Philadelphia Fire Engine Co 273 Return of the Colors, July 4th, 1866 312 Civil War Memorial in Fairmount Park 313 Tablet on Site of Camp, 88th Infantry .. 313 Headquarters, G. A. R., Department of Pennsylvania 328 School Children, 33d National Encampment, G. A. R 329 Brevet Major-Gen. St. Clair A. Mulholland and Staff, Founders Week Parade. 329 Statue of President Lincoln, Fairmount Park 336 Leaders of the Union Armies in Bronze 337 8. ALEXANDER HENRY, WAR MAYOR OF a painting by J. Henry Brown, 1859. THE SHADOW OF ARMED CONFLICT Ante Bellum Conditions in Philadelphia IN the disturbed period preceding the actual outbreak of the Rebellion,Philadelphia, situated but a few miles above the latitude of the olddivisional line of Mason and Dixon, was far from being locally united upon the problems of the time. Although this city, by reasonof its Revolutionary shrines and traditions, is the very Mecca of theAmerican patriot, there were important political and commercial reasonswhy she should hesitate to become actively arrayed against the South andits institutions. Twenty-three years before the commencement of civilwar an uncontrollable riot, representing, in a degree, the sentiment of alarge proportion of the people, had destroyed the new Pennsylvania Hall,devoted to the rights of man, and driven from the city the little groupof anti-slavery e
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