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Creator Pennsylvania. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 20th (1863). Company E.
Contributor Brooke, Hunter.
McClintock, Charles W.
Wenrick, David E.
Custom House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Stephens, H. L. 1824-1882, ill.
Title Rally 'round the flag, boys! Let the eagle scream! $25 bounty. $25 bounty. : For 100 days' service Cash bounty, "$25" as soon as mustered in. Pay "$16" per month. Recruits wanted for Co. E 20th Regiment P.V.M. Apply at once at the Custom House; 533 Chestnut St., 17th and Market Street, and Town Hall, Frankford. Come one and all / 1st Lieut. David E. Wenrick. 2d " Hunter Brooke. C.W. McClintock, Captain.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philad'a
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 80 x 58 cm.
Notes The 20th Pennsylvania Militia, under command of Col. William B. Thomas, was called out for the defence of the state in 1862 and again in 1863; it was reorganized and recruited in July 1864 as the 192nd Pennsylvania Infantry; Captain Charles W. McClintock led the Company E which was mustered in June 17, and mustered out Aug. 10, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1231, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 247.
The illustration, signed H.L.S. L. Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No compromise with traitors, and no argument but the cannon's mouth.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; torn at foot, affecting imprint.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Thomas, Wm. B. (William B.), b. 1811,
Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Bounties, Military -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Illustrator Stephens, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1824-1882, ill.
Illustrator L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1863 Penn Mil (3)5777.F.4 (McAllister)
Accession number (3)5777.F.4 (McAllister)

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