Recruits wanted for the independent company Corn Exchange Guard! : For the defence of the state! Head-quarters: Corn Exchange, 2d St. above Walnut / Capt. B. Lloyd James.

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Creator	Corn Exchange Guard.
Contributor	James, Ben Lloyd.
	Pennsylvania. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 20th (1862). Company A.
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title	Recruits wanted for the independent company Corn Exchange Guard! : For the defence of the state! Head-quarters: Corn Exchange, 2d St. above Walnut / Capt. B. Lloyd James.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Job Print, Ledger Buildings, Phila
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date	[1862?]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 61 x 48 cm.
Notes	Capt. Ben Lloyd James was transferred from Co. A of the 20th Regiment, Pennsylvania Militia during the crisis of 1862, and promoted to Lieutenant Colonel of the regiment. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1193, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 219.
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	Philadelphia Corn Exchange (Pa.)
	Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- 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 \| #Am 1862 Corn (1)5777.F.54b (McAllister)
Accession number	(1)5777.F.54b (McAllister)