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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 154th (1862-1863). Company E.
Contributor Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Penn'a Scott Legion 154th Reg't Penna. Volunteers. Col. Benj'n C. Brooker : An excellent opportunity is now offered to persons wishing to join a company in this nine months infantry reg't! Company E commanded by an experienced officer thoroughly acquainted with his duties in camp and in the field. $20 bounty! will be paid to all men mustered into this regiment, when companies are filled, prior to Jan. 15, 1863.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863?]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 57 x 54 cm.
Notes The 154th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized in Dec. 1862, but before commissions had been issued, seven companies were detailed for special duty, leaving only three intact; they were mustered out in Sept. and Oct. 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 795.
Printed in green.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; recruiting deadline amended in MS.: Up to the 24th inst.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Brooker, Benjamin C.
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1863 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.52 (McAllister)
Accession number (1)5777.F.52 (McAllister)

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