To arms! To arms! : Rally to the defence of your state. The invader is at your doors; it is therefore the duty of all freeman [sic] to come forth and hurl him back from your fair state. Let no one say he stood calmly by and saw the Old Keystone polluted without throwing himself in the breach. Wanted good men to fill up the Ninth Pa. Militia! Col. John Newkumet, for 90 days' service, unless sooner discharged. The city has appropriated $10 for the equipping of each man, and $20 for the company's expenses. General head-quarters, City Armory, Broad & Race Sts. ... | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	Pennsylvania. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862)
Contributor	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
	United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title	To arms! To arms! : Rally to the defence of your state. The invader is at your doors; it is therefore the duty of all freeman [sic] to come forth and hurl him back from your fair state. Let no one say he stood calmly by and saw the Old Keystone polluted without throwing himself in the breach. Wanted good men to fill up the Ninth Pa. Militia! Col. John Newkumet, for 90 days' service, unless sooner discharged. The city has appropriated $10 for the equipping of each man, and $20 for the company's expenses. General head-quarters, City Armory, Broad & Race Sts. ...
Title	Wanted good men to fill up the Ninth Pa. Militia!
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Job Print, Ledger Buildings, Philada
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date	[1862]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 60 x 49 cm.
Notes	The Ninth Regiment, Infantry, of the Pennsylvania Militia was organized Sept. 12 and discharged Sept. 26, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1168, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 218.
	The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is and eagle on a shield with the banner: "When duty calls, 'tis ours to obey."
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	Newkumet, John.
	Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	Recruiting posters.
Illustrator	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
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 Penn Mil (1)5777.F.31c (McAllister)
Accession number	(1)5777.F.31c (McAllister)