The national guard
Subtitle: 4th of July extra - pictorial edition
Series: National guard -- Vol. 2. No. 3. July 4, 1861
Publisher: publisher not identified
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Subjects: Pictorial American wit and humor; History; Periodicals
Notes: Caption title.

Published at Camp Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Md.

Woodcut pictorial masthead [with title]: eagle, shield, banner reading "Non sibi sed patriae" signed: "Schell-Wilhelm", identified in earlier issue as Fred. Schell and August Wilhelm, "members of Co. C.; representing our Regimental Coat of Arms, with our motto entwined".

Contains 39 woodcut cartoons, captioned, lampooning the Home Guard, "Doestick's Zouave Drill," poor quality uniforms and rations, "The Bender Guards", "The Returned Volunteer" by [Anton?] Hohenstein, figures hanging from the gallows captioned "Cabinet in Secession."

From the library of Peter E. Abel.