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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 138th (1862-1865). Company H.
Contributor Fisher, John H., d. 1864.
Pennsylvania. Doylestown. 1862.
Davis, W. W. H. 1820-1910, printer.
Doylestown Democrat Office, printer.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Rally! Rally! : A few more men wanted for a first-rate company, now forming at Doylestown. Rally to the flag of your country, and avoid a draft! Bounties to this company will be $100 by the government, $50 by the county, and $2 premium, with one month's pay in advance, and extra township bounty. / John H. Fisher, recruiting officer. Sellersville, August 16, 1862.
Publisher [Doylestown, Pa.] : Printed at the "Democrat" Office, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pa., by W.W.H. Davis
Publisher PA. Doylestown. 1862
Date [1862]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 34 x 53 cm.
Notes The 138th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized in Aug. 1862, and mustered out in June 1865; Company H was recruited in Bucks County; John H. Fisher was killed at the Wilderness, Va., May 1864. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 351.
The illustration is a cannon and a U.S. flag.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Revolution.
Subject United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Bounties, Military -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County.
Geographic subject Bucks County (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Sellersville (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Printer Davis, W. W. H. (William Watts Hart), 1820-1910, printer.
Printer Doylestown Democrat Office, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | #Am 1862 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.47b (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.47b (McAllister)

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