Creator |
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 115th (1861-1864) |
Contributor |
Corcoran, M. |
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Likens, Edwin S. |
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McIntyre, James. |
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Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861. |
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Bonfield, George Robert, 1805-1898, engraver. |
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King & Baird, printer. |
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Howell, Joseph B., c. ca. 1830, ill. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
Title |
A rare chance Recruits wanted for the Second Regiment Irish Brigade, : Col. Robt. E. Patterson. Men equipped when mustered
in. Pay commences immediately! Rations and comfortable quarters provided. Apply at the recruiting stations, No. 1215 Market
Street, No. 14 South Eighth Street. / James McIntyre, 1st Lieut. E.S. Likens, 2d " M. Corcoran, Captain.
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Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
Date |
[1861 or 1862] |
Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 97 x 61 cm. |
Notes |
The 115th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers was organized by Robert Emmet Patterson, beginning in Nov. 1861; Patterson
was discharged Dec. 2, 1862; the regiment was consolidated and incorporated into the 110th Regiment in May 1864; James McIntyre
and Edwin S. Likens were in Company K; M. Corcoran is not identified with this regiment. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania
Volunteers, v. 3, p. 1208, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 126.
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Printed in red and green. |
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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 |
Patterson, Robert Emmet, 1830-1906. |
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United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
Geographic subject |
United States -- Armed Forces -- Irish Americans. |
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., c. 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 | 3# Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.33a (McAllister) |
Accession number |
(4)5777.F.33a (McAllister) |