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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 156th (1862-1863)
Contributor Henszey, George C.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 157th (1862-1865)
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Ringwalt & Brown, printer.
Title Board of Trade Rifle Regiment! : 156th Reg't, Col. Chas. Ernenwein. Bounty $165! Don't wait for the draft! Avail yourselves of the privileges which only belong to the volunteer! Apply at once! The regiment will go immediately into camp near the city, and will soon be in active service, under the most experienced officers. Recruiting station, No. 833 Market Street. / Geo. C. Henszey, Lieut.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Ringwalt & Brown, steam-power printers, 111 South Fourth St
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date [1862]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 81 x 59 cm.
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 Ringwalt & Brown, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.53a (McAllister)
Accession number (1)5777.F.53a (McAllister)

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