The National tribune., 1890-01-02
Touch Elbows
Again.
COMRADES :

Can you imagine reunion with the
boys Of your old regiment and company, each one
looking lust as he looked when you were " al the
front during the great war? Some were left in
Southern graves; some have gone over TO the
Grand Army" on the other shore since We
were mustered out in 1906; now there are but few
of us left, but though our locks are gray our
hearts are young, and our loyal service for our
beloved land in the DARK days OF the great re-
beiiiOu is Just cause for honest pride To see
our comrades and ourselves just exactly as we
looked when we were Uncle Sans BOYS, Is some
thing that you would not believe possible, but il
IS POSSIBLE. In many cases we are enabled thanks
TO the grand art OF r,hotograptv) to muster the
regiments, companies and batteries again, on the
sacred soil" Of Old Virginia Our Govern
ment employed skiiiful photographers during
the entire war; they made over SIX thousand
historic negatives" which are still preserved,
and are mostly IN excellent condition We are
the fortunate OwneTs Of those wonderful and
priceless negatives" Doyou want to see your
self as you looked when you was IN the aTmYR
We are identifying and catal0guirg these views
and we are now ready to publish the views that
are catalogued. Remember these are not en-
cravings or sketches, but are Cct2Gk photographs
taken " at the 'front.' during the war, and you
can pick out each cOmrade OF the companies as
well as If they were photographed yesterday
You may think this - q too good 70 be true, -
come end see for yourself We shall Be glad 10
welcome any coTurade and viii show him lot
of real 7Vay Paragraphs that viii pay him 20
make journey 10 see. III you cannot come IN
person, send four cents in stamps for catalogue,
or send one dollar Tor sample views and Gaia
Iogue. The views are on handsome r0uud-cor-
nered red-bordered mounts" OK Y inches IN
size. The following are a few titles:
93d y. Y. Infantry, companies A, B, C. D. z, F,
II, I, K.-9th " Y Artillery, Battery III, TOR
rerly 2zd ". I'D y. Y. Artillery companies
T, K, L.-I7th ~ Y. Battery 81 y Y. In
fantry, companies d, G, K, and the Drum Corps
-II4th Penn. Infantry, companies T, c. II,
also, guard mouuting-IS ST L. 5 Grady
U. 5. Engineer Battalion, companies A, 3, c, D.
and the " Essayons Club. IS Penn Cavalry
company D.-4th U. ;. ARTILLERY, Batteries A,
and Nd Indiana Cavalry.--Est Mass Cav
airy, companies c. and D. d Mass. Artillery
companies +, and H--5oth Penn Infantry,
dress parade.-3d Penn Artillery, dress parade
-Is9th Penn. Infantry, company p.-Sth
L. 5. Infantry, Provost Guard.--AlsOr there are
photographs of Grant and staff, Meade and stan,
Hooker and staff Burnside and STAFF, Sherman
and staff, sheridan, and the Cavalry Generals,
and thousands OF other photographs taken . az
the front " during the war, which We have no
space here to enumcrate. There are hatuehelds,
the wounded, the dead on the field Just as they
fell, Rebel prisoners, &c. We want good agents
to take orders for these war photographs, and 70
give war exhibitions, either with the steTeopticon
or with n museum exhibition case Exclusive
right Of territory given. Our references are the
Agent of the Adams Express Company, or the
Agent of the United States Express Company.
Hartford, or the Commander OF our Post mo.
50, Department Of ConneCticut-l
Yours in F. c. s. l.,
TAYLOR & HUNTINGTON,