Fifth Regiment Baker's Brigade. : Division of the Potomac! Recruits mustered into service at once, under the direction of an officer detached from the brigade staff. The camp will be located near the Bull's Head Drove Yard, in the 24th Ward. ... Regimental head quarters, No. 209 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, where officers of ability who may have detached or independent companies in any number over ten men, are invited to apply, where liberal arrangements will be made for the maintenance of their men and their immediate equipment. ... Hours at the head quarters, 9 a.m., to 5 p.m. Officers at a distance, address S.B. Munger, 209 S. 4th Street, Philadelphia, giving full detail, and transportation will be provided. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 106th (1861-1865)
Contributor	Munger, Syndale B.
	Bull's Head Drove Yard (Philadelphia, Pa.)
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	King & Baird, printer.
Title	Fifth Regiment Baker's Brigade. : Division of the Potomac! Recruits mustered into service at once, under the direction of an officer detached from the brigade staff. The camp will be located near the Bull's Head Drove Yard, in the 24th Ward. ... Regimental head quarters, No. 209 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, where officers of ability who may have detached or independent companies in any number over ten men, are invited to apply, where liberal arrangements will be made for the maintenance of their men and their immediate equipment. ... Hours at the head quarters, 9 a.m., to 5 p.m. Officers at a distance, address S.B. Munger, 209 S. 4th Street, Philadelphia, giving full detail, and transportation will be provided.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date	[1861]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 26 x 21 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. 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.
	The illustration is an eagle on a flag-draped drum, with eight flags behind.
	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.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	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 1861 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.6b (McAllister)
Accession number	(2)5777.F.6b (McAllister)