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Creator United States. Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Pennsylvania : 2nd District)
Contributor Palmer, Edwin.
United States. Army. Invalid Corps
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Head-quarters Provost Marshal, Second District, Pa. : 1214 Locust St., Philadelphia. Disabled officers and enlisted men, honorably discharged from the service of the United States, can now obtain positions in the Invalid Corps by applying at once to the Board of Enrolment, who meet daily at these quarters to examine applicants for this branch of the service. / Edwin Palmer, Captain and Provost Marshal, Second District, Pa.
Title Disabled officers and enlisted men, honorably discharged from the service of the United States
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam-power Job Printing Establishment, S.W. corner of Third and Chestnut Streets, Philada
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 80 x 56 cm.
Notes The Invalid Corps was established in April 1863, renamed the Veteran Reserve Corps in March 1864, and abolished during the summer of 1866; twelve companies were formed at the army hospitals in Philadelphia. Cf. Taylor, F.H. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 236.
Originally 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.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1863 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.22k (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.22k (McAllister)

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