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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865)
Contributor J. Struthers & Son.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Recruits wanted! : Come to the rescue of the best government on earth. Harlan Cavalry Capt. Jno. S. Struthers, recruits entitled to all grants and bounties received by other companies from the government. Pay drawn immediately on being mustered. Encampment on Ridge Avenue, above Columbia Avenue. Head quarters, J. Struthers & Son's marble yard, Market Street, bet. 10th & 11th.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date [1861]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 71 x 51 cm.
Notes Harlan's Light Cavalry, the 108th Regiment, 11th Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, under the command of Col. Josiah Harlan, was organized in Aug. and Sept. 1861, and mustered out July 17, 1865; John S. Struthers was discharged Jan. 1, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, v. 3, p. 902, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861-1865, p. 169.
The illustration is an eagle holding a small shield upright in his talons.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Harlan, Josiah, 1799-1871,
Struthers, John S.
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1861 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.45e (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.45e (McAllister)

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