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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 95th (1861-1865). Company K.
Contributor Hewes, Harry W.
McCalla, Thomas H.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1861.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Title Capt. Hewes' company of Pennsylvania Zouaves Col. Gosline's regiment. : Recruits wanted to complete Co. K, apply immediately at head-quarters, 603 Chestnut St. None but able-bodied, sober, and intelligent men will be received. Pay and rations commence on enrollment, and each man uniformed and fully equipped. Pay at the rate of $13,00 per month, $100 bounty, on expiration of service. / Captain H.W. Hewes, 1st Lieut. Thos. H. McCalla.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date [1861]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 44 x 31 cm.
Notes Gosline's Pennsylvania Zouaves, the 95th Infantry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in Aug. 1861 and mustered out July 24, 1865; Thomas H. McCalla was promoted to Captain of Co. E May 1, 1862; John M. Gosline died June 29, 1862, of wounds received two days earlier at Gaines' Mill, Va.; Harry W. Hewes resigned July 16, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 335, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 113.
Printed on yellow paper.
The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., is an eagle on a shield, with the banner: "The Union must and shall be preserved."
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Gosline, John M., d. 1862.
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Illustrator L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | #Am 1861 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.18a (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.18a (McAllister)

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