Order of exercises for the celebration of the 86th anniversary of American Independence, 1862 July 4
- Collection Name:
- Broadside Collection
- Title:
- Order of exercises for the celebration of the 86th anniversary of American Independence, 1862 July 4
- Creator:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- S 2012.141
- Object ID:
- S 2012.141
- Date:
- 1862/07/04
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 broadside ; 12.25" x 5.5"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Humorous advertisement for a parody 4th of July parade held in 1862 in St. Augustine, FL, with such participants as "Herr Sawmynoseoff", "Professor Twistemstraighter", and the "Knockemhigherthanakite Band". Activities include catching a greased pig and blindfolded wheelbarrow races.
- Subjects:
- Parades , Holidays , Parody , Fourth of July
- Locations:
- St. Augustine, FL
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 18
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