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Creator Pennsylvania. Militia. Dana Troop.
Contributor Anderson, J. L.
Arnold, Henry W.
Babb, Thomas C.
Hammell, Richard W.
Tyndale, John.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Dana Troop! : A troop of cavalry of the above name, composed of the late members of the Anderson Cavalry, and their friends, is now recruiting at 1010 Chestnut Street. A few respectable young men wanted to fill the company. Horses and equipments furnished by private subscription. / J.L. Anderson, R.W. Hammell T.C. Babb, J. Tyndale, H.W. Arnold, committee of organization.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 61 x 48 cm.
Notes The Dana Troop, an independent cavalry company of the Pennsylvania Ninety-Day Militia, under the command of Capt. Richard W. Hammell, was organized under the direction of a committee of the Union League; it was mustered in July 2 and discharged Sept. 16, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1329, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 251.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Hammell, Richard W.
Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Union League of Philadelphia.
Cavalry -- Pennsylvania.
Geographic subject Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 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 | #Am 1863 Penn Mil (2)5777.F.24d (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.24d (McAllister)

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