Men of Mantua and 24th Ward generally. : Once more I call upon you to aid me in recruiting my company, for the purpose of staying the tide of Rebel Invasion. Twice before, (in '61 and '63) I had occasion to call upon you, and you nobly responded.The emergency is now greater than on either of the former occasions. Come forward then, and throw your energies into the work. If you cannot go yourself, see to it that you secure a substitute, so that for the sake of the cause, as well as for the credit of Mantua, this company may be amongst the first to leave the city. / George J. Corrie, Captain. Rolls open day and night at the recruiting stations, junction of Market St. & Lancaster Pike, and at the old drove yard, cor. Haverford St. and Lancaster Pike. | Library Company of Philadelphia Digital Collections

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Contributor	Corrie, George J.
	Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1863.
	McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
	Stephens, H. L. 1824-1882, ill.
Title	Men of Mantua and 24th Ward generally. : Once more I call upon you to aid me in recruiting my company, for the purpose of staying the tide of Rebel Invasion. Twice before, (in '61 and '63) I had occasion to call upon you, and you nobly responded.The emergency is now greater than on either of the former occasions. Come forward then, and throw your energies into the work. If you cannot go yourself, see to it that you secure a substitute, so that for the sake of the cause, as well as for the credit of Mantua, this company may be amongst the first to leave the city. / George J. Corrie, Captain. Rolls open day and night at the recruiting stations, junction of Market St. & Lancaster Pike, and at the old drove yard, cor. Haverford St. and Lancaster Pike.
Publisher	[Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date	[not before 1863]
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 83 x 60 cm.
Notes	Printed on buff-colored paper.
	The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, is an eagle on a shield with the banner: No compromise with traitors, and no argument but the cannon's mouth.
	Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
	Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject	United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Geographic subject	Mantua (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre	Broadsides.
	Woodcuts.
	Recruiting posters.
Illustrator	Stephens, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1824-1882, ill.
Illustrator	L. Johnson & Co., engraver.
Provenance	McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location	Library Company of Philadelphia\| Books & Other Texts \| Rare \| 2# Am 1863 Men (3)5777.F.60 (McAllister)
Accession number	(3)5777.F.60 (McAllister)