Great and noble work : the volunteer refreshment saloons of Philadelphia during the Civil War /

In the 19th Century a saloon was any establishment that provided food or drink. The Volunteer Refreshment Saloons served no alcohol. What they did dispense was coffee and heaping plates of food as good as the best hotels to the passing Union soldiers.

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Main Author: Bisaha, Sharon.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Middletown, Delaware?] : [publisher not identified], [2016]
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300 |a viii, 166 pages :  |b illustrations, map ;  |c 23 cm 
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590 |a HSP Credit Line -- 1) Scene inside the Union Refreshment Saloon, illustration from Harper's Weekly, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 2); 2) "Dispensing coffee and food before establishment of the Union Refreshment Saloon" lithograph, illustration from Harper's Weekly, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 12). 
590 |a HSP Credit Line -- 5) J.M. McAlpine portrait, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 85); 6) Samuel Fales portrait, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 136); 7) Mary Wade portrait, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 143). 
590 |a HSP Credit Line -- 3) Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon Committee members inside the Saloon, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 27); 4) Union Refreshment Hospital scene, Samuel Fales Collection [1580]. (Pg. 61). 
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