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Creator Pennsylvania. Militia. Reserve Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company E.
Contributor Pennsylvania. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 32nd (1863). Company E.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
King & Baird, printer.
L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Title $50 bounty! Rally men of Philadelphia for the defence of your city and state. : Recruits wanted for company E, First Regiment Grey Reserves! Armory---Broad Street, below Race. Come to the rescue. Equipment furnished and bounty paid.
Title Rally men of Philadelphia for the defence of your city and state
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 81 x 58 cm.
Notes aThe Gray Reserves, the First Regiment Infantry Reserve Brigade, was organized in Philadelphia in April 1861. During the crisis of 1863, the Gray Reserves were mustered in as the 32nd Regiment of the Ninety-Day Militia, under the command of Col. Charles Somers Smith. Cf. J.W. Latta. History of the First Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania National Guard (Gray Reserves).
Printed on two 41 x 58 cm. sheets of paper pasted together.
The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield with the banner: For 100 days' service!
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; MS. note: 88 posted 12 to armory 100 copies.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Smith, Charles Somers, 1796 or 7-1884.
Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Woodcuts.
Recruiting posters.
Illustrator L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Printer King & Baird, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | 2# Am 1863 Penn Mil (3)5777.F.34 (McAllister)
Accession number (3)5777.F.34 (McAllister)

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