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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865). Company H.
Contributor Cadwalader, C. E.
Lockwood, Benoni.
Odenheimer, William.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Stockdale, Geraldus T., printer.
Title Attention! Attention! Attention! : Col. Rush's Light Cavalry Regiment, Comp. H. B. Lockwood, Captain, C. Cadwalader, 1st Lieut. W. Odenheimer, 2d Lieut. This company is now forming at N.W. corner Third & Chestnut St. Pay and rations commence at once, and the company, when formed will be sent out to the camp on Second St. Turnpike for drill. Sober and active young men, who would join a crack regiment, apply at once, as the regiment in a few days will be complete. Pay as follows: Orderly serg. $23 Sergeant, 19 Corporals, $16; privates, 14 buglers, $22. Farriers, 17.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Stockdale, printer, 117 South Second Street
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date [1861]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 48 x 30 cm.
Notes Rush's Light Cavalry, the 70th Regiment, 6th Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in July 1861 and mustered out in Aug. 1865; Richard H. Rush resigned Sept. 29, 1863; C.E. Cadwalader was promoted to Captain of Company D May 18, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 2, p. 741, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 162.
Printed in red and blue.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Rush, Richard Henry, 1824-1893,
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer Stockdale, Geraldus T., printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | #Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.42b (McAllister)
Accession number (4)5777.F.42b (McAllister)

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