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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 106th (1861-1865). Company F.
Contributor Foliet, Eugene F., d. 1862.
Ford, Robert F.
Wetzler, Charles.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 106th (1861-1865). Company I.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
King & Baird, printer.
L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Title Volunteers wanted! : For the Crozier Guard, Co. F, 5th Regiment Infantry, Baker's Brigade. Recruits will be mustered in, equipped and sent to camp, at once! Head quarters, No. 207 South Fourth St. Recruiting office, Main Street, Chester. (Office open night and day.) / E. Foliot, 1st Lieut. C. Wetzlar, 2d " R.H. Ford, Captain.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, No. 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date [1861]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 80 x 56 cm.
Notes The 5th Regiment of Baker's Brigade, the 106th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized Aug. to Oct. 1861 and mustered out June 30, 1865; Edward D. Baker was killed at the battle of Ball's Bluff, Va., Oct. 21, 1861; Ford, Foliot, and Wetzler in fact had command of Company I. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 828, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 93.
Printed in red and blue.
The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield with the banner: No compromise with traitors, and no argument but the cannon's mouth.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861,
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject Chester (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Illustrator L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Printer King & Baird, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1861 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.32a (McAllister)
Accession number (1)5777.F.32a (McAllister)

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