Fall in Fifth Ward : Captain Thos. H. Taylor, late of the 69th P.V. is now organizing a company, at New Market Hall, Second & Pine Sts. for the Union League Brigade! Third Regiment, Colonel George P. McLean, com'dg. late of the 88th P.V. for state defence, 3 months or sooner discharged. All the authorized bounties paid, and families provided for. Action, not words! Must defend the state. Recruits uniformed and sent to camp at once, near the city. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Creator	Pennsylvania. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 59th (1863)
Contributor	Taylor, Thomas H.
	Newmarket Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	King & Baird, printer.
	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Title	Fall in Fifth Ward : Captain Thos. H. Taylor, late of the 69th P.V. is now organizing a company, at New Market Hall, Second & Pine Sts. for the Union League Brigade! Third Regiment, Colonel George P. McLean, com'dg. late of the 88th P.V. for state defence, 3 months or sooner discharged. All the authorized bounties paid, and families provided for. Action, not words! Must defend the state. Recruits uniformed and sent to camp at once, near the city.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa.] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philadelphia
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date	[1863]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 80 x 57 cm.
Notes	The Third Union League Regiment, 59th Regiment Infantry of the Ninety-Day Militia, under command of Col. George P. McLean, was mustered into service July 1 and discharged Sept. 9, 1863. Cf. S.P. Bates. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 5, p. 1311, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 251.
	The illustration, signed L. Johnson & Co., in an eagle on a shield, with the banner: Our country and our flag.
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	McLean, George P.
	Pennsylvania Militia -- Militia -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Union League of Philadelphia.
	Families of military personnel -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject	Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	Recruiting posters.
Illustrator	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Printer	King & Baird, printer.
Provenance	McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location	Library Company of Philadelphia\| Books & Other Texts \| Rare \| 2# Am 1863 Penn Mil (3)5777.F.42 (McAllister)
Accession number	(3)5777.F.42 (McAllister)