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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865). Company E.
Contributor Lewis, Samuel N.
Passmore, Lewis.
Walters, Albert.
Girard House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
Leisenring, H. G. printer.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title $160 bounty. Corn Exchange Regiment, : Col. Charles M. Prevost. Good men wanted for this regiment, at Girard House, Chestnut bel. Ninth St. $10 extra bounty to every man. Captain, Lewis Passmore. First Lieut., Albert Walters. Second Lieut., Samuel N. Lewis. This regiment is to be recruited for three years or the war. Those who enlist, will receive $10 more than any other regiment, and $75 more than those who enlist for nine or twelve months.
Title Corn Exchange Regiment
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : H.G. Leisenring, pr
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date [1862]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 63 x 89 mm.
Notes The Corn Exchange Regiment, the 118th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, was organized in July 1862 and disbanded in June 1865; it was under the command of Col. C.M. Prevost until Sept. 30, 1863; Lewis Passmore, captain of Company E, resigned Dec. 13, 1862. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 3, p. 1310, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 130.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Prevost, Charles Mallet, 1818-1887.
Philadelphia Corn Exchange (Pa.)
United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer Leisenring, H. G. (Henry G.), printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | sm # Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.75s (McAllister)
Accession number (1)5777.F.75s (McAllister)

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