Army & Navy playing cards[1865]BEIN USA198: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.Title from wrapper.Suit system: Monitors, Merrimacks, Zouaves, drummer boys.Type: Historical.Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2].Issued in Wrapper, red, white, and blue: ARMY & NAVY / PLAYING CARDS / MANUFACTURED BY / A. DOUGHERTY, New York. / Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by / ANDREW DOUGHERTY, / In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for / the Southern District of New York.Aces: Ace of Monitors: TO COMMEMORATE / THE GREATEST EVENT IN NAVAL HISTORY. / THE SUBSTITUTION OF / IRON FOR WOOD. / A. DOUGHERTY / MANUFACTURER / 26 BEEKMAN ST. N.Y.; ace of Merrimacks: A. DOUGHERTY / MANUFACTURER / 26 BEEKMAN ST. N.Y.CourtCards: Courts are caricatures.