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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Artillery Regiment, 3rd (1862-1865). Battery L.
Contributor Ferguson, Joseph C.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title The best branch of the service! : Marine and fortification artillery! Col. H. Segebarth, commanding. This regiment receives all the government, state and municipal bounties, amounting to $170 & one month's pay in advance Recruits wanted for Battery L / Lieut. Jos. C. Ferguson, recruiting officer, cor. Frankford Road & Columbia Ave.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Job Print, Ledger Buildings
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date [1862 or 1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 61 x 48 cm.
Notes The 152nd Regiment, 3rd Artillery of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was authorized in Aug. 1862 and mustered out of service in July and Nov. 1865; Hermann Segebarth was discharged April 28, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 4, p. 698, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 152.
The illustration is an eagle with the banner: To arms! To arms!
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Segebarth, Hermann.
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Printer United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.33b (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.33b (McAllister)

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