Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, 156th Penn'a Volunteers. : Col. Chas. Ernenwein. Bounty 165 dollars, cash! A few men wanted to fill up Company H. The regiment is now at "Camp Morton," on Islington Lane, opposite Odd Fellows' Cemetery. Men will be clothed, rationed and placed in camp at once. Every tent is floored with boards, making the men's quarters perfectly comfortable. Drafted men and substitutes will be taken, if they apply previous to being mustered in, and receive the bounty. Apply at N.W. cor. Seventh and Chestnut Streets. / J. Albert Eshleman, Lieutenant. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 156th (1862-1863). Company H.
Contributor	Eshleman, J. Albert.
	United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 157th (1862-1865)
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	King & Baird, printer.
Title	Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, 156th Penn'a Volunteers. : Col. Chas. Ernenwein. Bounty 165 dollars, cash! A few men wanted to fill up Company H. The regiment is now at "Camp Morton," on Islington Lane, opposite Odd Fellows' Cemetery. Men will be clothed, rationed and placed in camp at once. Every tent is floored with boards, making the men's quarters perfectly comfortable. Drafted men and substitutes will be taken, if they apply previous to being mustered in, and receive the bounty. Apply at N.W. cor. Seventh and Chestnut Streets. / J. Albert Eshleman, Lieutenant.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, prs. Sansom St. Philada
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date	[1862]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 83 x 124 mm.
Notes	The Board of Trade Rifle Regiment, the 156th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers began recruiting in the fall of 1862 with "indifferent success" and in Feb. 1863 was consolidated with recruits for the 157th Regiment. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 833, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 140.
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	Ernenwein, Charles.
	Philadelphia Board of Trade.
	United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Bounties, Military -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Recruiting posters.
Printer	King & Baird, printer.
Provenance	McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location	Library Company of Philadelphia\| Books & Other Texts \| Rare \| sm # Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.75o (McAllister)
Accession number	(1)5777.F.75o (McAllister)