Freemen, to the rescue! : Defend your state! Your homes and your property! All able-bodied men are now called upon to enroll themselves and repel the invader from our soil. A few more men wanted to fill Company H, Philad'a Light Guards Col. Geo. P. M'Lean. All bounties guaranteed to this regiment which are given to any other. $10 cash as soon as enlisted! Recruits will be mustered, armed and provided for immediately. Company head-quarters, N.E. corner Seventh & Girard Avenue. Recruiting office: Mervine & Thompson / By order of Capt. Jacob P. Brady. First Lieutenant Dacre T. Arnold. Second Lieutenant R.C. Schreiner. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	Philadelphia Light Guards.
Contributor	Arnold, Dacre T.
	Brady, Jacob P.
	Schreiner, R. C.
	Mervine & Thompson.
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
	United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title	Freemen, to the rescue! : Defend your state! Your homes and your property! All able-bodied men are now called upon to enroll themselves and repel the invader from our soil. A few more men wanted to fill Company H, Philad'a Light Guards Col. Geo. P. M'Lean. All bounties guaranteed to this regiment which are given to any other. $10 cash as soon as enlisted! Recruits will be mustered, armed and provided for immediately. Company head-quarters, N.E. corner Seventh & Girard Avenue. Recruiting office: Mervine & Thompson / By order of Capt. Jacob P. Brady. First Lieutenant Dacre T. Arnold. Second Lieutenant R.C. Schreiner.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam-power Job Printing Establishment, S.W. corner of Third and Chestnut Streets, Philada
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date	[between 1861 and 1865]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 80 x 57 cm.
Notes	Printed on yellow paper.
	The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., in an eagle on a shield, with the banner: "When duty calls, 'tis ours to obey."
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	McLean, George P.
	Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject	Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	Recruiting posters.
Illustrator	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
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 1861 Phila Light (2)5777.F.46a (McAllister)
Accession number	(2)5777.F.46a (McAllister)