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Continental cavalry! : Patriotic intelligent young men wanted ... Headquarters and recruiting station, 403 Walnut Street. Captain Reynolds. [Captain] Wood. [Captain] Hamburger. [Captain] Fitzgerald.
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Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector
King & Baird, printer.
Title
Continental cavalry! : Patriotic intelligent young men wanted ... Headquarters and recruiting station, 403 Walnut Street. Captain Reynolds. [Captain] Wood. [Captain] Hamburger. [Captain] Fitzgerald.
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date
[between 1861 and 1865]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 84 x 61 cm.
Notes
Broadside continues: to form companies for Colonel Peyton's regiment of Light Cavalry! For service in the South-West. Recruits will be immediately mustered into service and sent to Camp Metcalf for instruction.
Printed area measures: 75.4 x 49.8 cm.
Formerly part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre
Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer
King & Baird, printer.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1861 Conti (1)5777.F.19e
Accession number
(1) 5777.F.19e
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Civil War Broadsides
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