Creator |
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 116th (1862-1865). Company F. |
Contributor |
Henderson, William. |
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Kite, Joseph B. |
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Sacriste, Louis J. |
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Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862. |
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Bonfield, George Robert, 1805-1898, engraver. |
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King & Baird, printer. |
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Howell, Joseph B., b. ca. 1830, ill. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
Title |
24th Ward arise at your country's call! : Recruits wanted for Co. F. 116th Reg., P.V. Col. Dennis Heenan. Good pay, good food,
good officers, and consequently good treatment of the men. $100 bounty. ... In all $90.00 besides the state bounty. / Joseph
Kite, 1st Lieut. Louis J. Sacriste, 2d " Captain William Henderson. Apply at [blank]
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Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1862 |
Date |
[1862] |
Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 81 x 56 cm. |
Notes |
The 116th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was recruited in the summer of 1862 and mustered out July 14, 1865; Col.
Heenan was wounded at Fredericksburg in Dec. 1862, and discharged in Jan. 1863; Joseph B. Kite resigned Dec. 4, 1862. Cf.
S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 1228, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p.
128.
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The illustration, signed Bonfield and Howell, shows a Union soldier with rifle in hand, bayonet fixed, charging past a fallen
Confederate soldier in battle.
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
Subject |
Heenan, Dennis. |
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United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
Genre |
Broadsides. |
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Woodcuts. |
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Recruiting posters. |
Illustrator |
Bonfield, George Robert, 1805-1898, engraver. |
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Howell, Joseph B., b. ca. 1830, ill. |
Printer |
King & Baird, printer. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.42a (McAllister) |
Accession number |
(1)5777.F.42a (McAllister) |