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Creator United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865). Company K.
Contributor McKeen, William M.
Moss, J. Mora, d. 1862.
Ricketts, Joseph W., d. 1862.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1862.
Ringwalt & Brown, printer.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title $162 bounty! Steady, able-bodied men wanted for Co. K., Corn Exchange Regiment, : at 241 Race Street. Captain, Jos. W. Ricketts. First Lieut., W.M. McKean. Second Lieut., J. Mora Moss. $2, government premium, when recruit is mustered in. $10, Corn Exchange bounty, when sent to camp. $25, city bounty, when the company is full. $25, city bounty, when the regiment is formed. $13, one month's pay in advance. And $25, one-fourth of government bounty. Total, $100 before leaving the city. $75, remainder of government bounty, when mustered out of service.
Title Steady, able-bodied men wanted for Co. K., Corn Exchange Regiment
Title Corn Exchange Regiment
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Ringwalt & Brown, prs., 111 South 4th St
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date [1862]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 8 x 12 cm.
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; Joseph W. Ricketts and J. Mora Moss were killed at Shepherdstown, W.Va. Sept. 20, 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.
Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 7.6 x 10.5 cm.
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.
Bounties, Military -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre Broadsides.
Recruiting posters.
Printer Ringwalt & Brown, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | sm # Am 1862 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.10c (McAllister)
Accession number (2)5777.F.10c (McAllister)

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