Drunks and drinking:

Untitled illustration. Harper's Weekly vol. 24 (1880): 389. View larger version (300 dpi, suitable to download & print).Courtesy of Library of Virginia.

Anon. "I'll Treat, I Swear!" New York Spirit of the Times 1.12 (3 March 1832): 4.

Anon. "A Kentucky Fight." New York Spirit of the Times 5.50 (12 December 1835): 2.

Anon. "Not a Drop More, Major, Unless It's Sweeten'd" St. Louis Weekly Reveille 1.15 (21 October 1844): 114.

“Chausseur Boheme.” "The Blind Tiger." New York Spirit of the Times 30.23 (14 July 1860): 271.

"D.V.M." "Fun at the Capitol of Mississippi." New York Spirit of the Times 14.3 (16 March 1844): 27

Greene, Hazel, "Anderson Blivins, Esq., of Indiana, Tells a Fish Story." New York Spirit of the Times 30.19 (16 June 1860): 220.

"Harry R." "My First Court Martial." New York Spirit of the Times 15.51 (14 February 1846): 597-98.

"N.C.M.J." "Practical Jokers in the Army." New York Spirit of the Times 15.31 (27 September 1845): 357.

Smith, Jeremiah. "A Race and a Frolic!" New York Spirit of the Times 6.21 (9 July 1836): 162.