Merchants' Regiment! 146th of the line. : Col. John D.C. Johnson. Recruits wanted for this regiment now accepted. Good food, good pay, good officers, and consequently good treatment of the men. $165 bounty Quarters, rations and clothing as soon as mustered in. Don't wait to be drafted Apply at head quarters, Co. H, Moyamensing Avenue & Federal Sts. S.W. cor. Thirteenth and Rodman Streets, Philadelphia: Chester, Pa. Market Street, below work. / 1st Lieut. Charles W. P[?] 2d " [blank] Captain Charles H. Forbes. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 146th (1862). Company H.
Contributor	Forbes, Charles H.
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
	Bonfield, George Robert, 1805-1898, engraver.
	King & Baird, printer.
	Howell, Joseph B., b. ca. 1830, ill.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title	Merchants' Regiment! 146th of the line. : Col. John D.C. Johnson. Recruits wanted for this regiment now accepted. Good food, good pay, good officers, and consequently good treatment of the men. $165 bounty Quarters, rations and clothing as soon as mustered in. Don't wait to be drafted Apply at head quarters, Co. H, Moyamensing Avenue & Federal Sts. S.W. cor. Thirteenth and Rodman Streets, Philadelphia: Chester, Pa. Market Street, below work. / 1st Lieut. Charles W. P[?] 2d " [blank] Captain Charles H. Forbes.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date	[1862?]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 95 x 61 cm.
Notes	"The troops recruited for the One Hundred and Forty-sixth Regiment, never had a regimental organization, and were, consequently, assigned to other commands."--S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 551 note.
	Printed in red and blue; printed on two 49 x 61 cm. sheets, pasted together.
	The illustration, signed Bonfield and Howell, shows a Union soldier with rifle in hand, bayonet fixed, charging past a fallen Confederate soldier in battle.
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; mutilated and repaired, affecting some text.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	Johnson, John D. C.
	United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	Recruiting posters.
Illustrator	Bonfield, George Robert, 1805-1898, engraver.
	Howell, Joseph B., b. ca. 1830, ill.
Printer	King & Baird, printer.
Provenance	McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location	Library Company of Philadelphia\| Books & Other Texts \| Rare \| 3# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.14b (McAllister)
Accession number	(4)5777.F.14b (McAllister)