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Recruits wanted! For the 58th Pa. Reg't Col. J. Richter Jones. Now in the field! Recruits for this regiment are now mustered into the U.S. service, equipped and receive their bounty in Philadelphia, immediately after being mustered in. $160 bounty: the following bounties are paid each recruit: Government bounty in advance, $25.00 Enlistment, 4.00 Bounty from Citizens' Bounty Fund, 50.00 Premium " " " " 6.00 Total bounties in advance, $85.00 Government bounty at the expiration of term of service, $75.00 Total bounty paid, $160.00 Apply at the recruiting station: No. 620 Chestnut Street
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 58th (1862-1866)
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[1862 or 1863]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.36l (McAllister)
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Light cavalry! Col. Rich'd H. Rush's regiment! Active young men wanted for Company K.--the last company. The regiment is in camp near Philadelphia where it is being fully equipped with horses, arms & clothing. The colonel is a graduate of West Point, and served through the Mexican War. He is a classmate of General M'Clellan. The lieutenant colonel is from the regular army, and the quartermaster has had ten years experience in the regular cavalry. Eight hundred men are already mustered in. The pay is as follows:--1st sergeat [sic], $22; other sergeants, $19; corporals, $17; privates, $14; blacksmiths, $17; buglers, $16. Recruiting station at [blank] where the officers can be seen
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865)., Company K.
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[1861 or 1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.42a (McAllister)
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Philadelphia City Guard! Col. Wm. A. Gray Able-bodied men wanted for Co. E. Bounties: Citizens' bounty, $200 One month's pay in advance, 13 Enlistment premium, 2 Govern't bounty, $100 Advance, 25 Expiration of enlistment, 75 $240 cash to each recruit. A gum blanket when mustered in. Uniformed and sent to camp at once
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 157th (1862-1865)., Company E.
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Date
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[1862?]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 3# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.20 (McAllister)
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Recruits wanted for Col. Grubb's regiment (late 23d New Jersey Volunteers.) Camp at Beverly, N.J. $515 bounty! All able-bodied men, between the ages of 18 and 45, who have served a period of not less than 9 months, by enlisting in this regiment, shall receive premium, advance pay and bounty of $515, ... Recruiting offices: T.M. Fetters', 2d & Market Sts., Camden, N.J. and at Round House, Federal St. Ferry, do
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United States, Army., New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 37th (1864)
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[1864]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1864 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.2b (McAllister)
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Are you ready to march to the battle field? If you are, join the gallant 26th Regiment, P.V. under the command of Col. W.F. Small, now in the Army of the Potomac. The most liberal bounties are now offered by the city, state and national government, and there is no excuse for [able-]bodied young men to remain at home. The army is now the real post of honor, those who love the Union and have courage to defend it against rebels and traitors, will not hesitate to fill up its ranks at once
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 26th (1861-1864)
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[1861 or 1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Uni Sta (2)5777.F.27i (McAllister)
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Philadelphia City Guard! Col. Wm. A. Gray. Company H Bounties: Citizens' bounty, $50. One month's pay in advance, $13. Government bounty, $50. Enlistment premium, $2. $75 at expiration of enlistment. $90 cash to each recruit. A gum blanket when mustered in. Uniformed and sent to camp at once. Recruiting stations. N.W. cor. 7th & Chestnut Streets, and at the Buck Hotel, No. 216 N. Second Street
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 157th (1862-1865)., Company H.
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[1862?]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 3# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.19b (McAllister)
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Board of Trade Rifle Regim't. 156th Regiment, P.V Bounty! Bounty!! Bounty!!! $315 $315 $315 $215 cash in hand. Men wanted for the above fine regiment now in camp at "Camp Morton" Islington Lane, opposite the "Odd-Fellows' Cemetery." The bounty will be paid on mustering in, and the men clothed, rationed, and placed in camp at once. Every tent is floored with boards, making the men's quarters perfectly comfortable. Apply at head quarters, No. 533 Chesnut Street
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 156th (1862-1863)
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[1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.16 (McAllister)
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Corn Exchange Regiment $162. $162. Col. Chas. M. Prevost Steady, able-bodied men wanted for Co. I. S.E. cor. Second and Walnut Streets. $162.00 bounty! Paid to each recruit as follows: $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, $25, one-fourth of government bounty, and $13, one month's pay in advance, when the regiment is formed; $75, remainder of government bounty when mustered out of service; thus making a total of one hundred dollars before leaving the city!
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865)., Company I.
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[1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.5 (McAllister)
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$229 bounty. Recruits wanted! For the old 81st Regm't, P.V Commanded by Col. Charles F. Johnson. The ranks of this gallant old regiment have been fearfully thinned at the Rappahannock, York Town, Fair Oaks, Peach Orchard, Savage Station, White Oak Swamp, Charles City Cross Roads, Malvern Hills and Antietam. All that wish to go into service immediately, should apply at Jones' Hotel, No. 620 Chestnut Street
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 81st (1861-1865)
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[1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 3# Am 1862 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.7 (McAllister)
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Volunteers wanted! 30 able-bodied men are wanted immediately to complete the muster roll of the Fetters Guards, now accepted for active service by Governor Olden. The state allows $6 to married men, and $4 to single men, per month, in addition to the regular Army pay. Recruiting stations--N.W. cor. of Fourth and Market Sts., Camden, and at Theodore Zimmerman's Hotel, on the Haddonfield Turnpike, near Rowandtown
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New Jersey, Militia., Fetters Guards.
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[between 1861 and 1863]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 New Jersey (2)5777.F.19b (McAllister)
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Attention! Attention! Attention! Col. Rush's Light Cavalry Regiment, Comp. H. B. Lockwood, Captain, C. Cadwalader, 1st Lieut. W. Odenheimer, 2d Lieut. This company is now forming at N.W. corner Third & Chestnut St. Pay and rations commence at once, and the company, when formed will be sent out to the camp on Second St. Turnpike for drill. Sober and active young men, who would join a crack regiment, apply at once, as the regiment in a few days will be complete. Pay as follows: Orderly serg. $23 Sergeant, 19 Corporals, $16; privates, 14 buglers, $22. Farriers, 17
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865)., Company H.
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[1861]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Uni Sta (4)5777.F.42b (McAllister)
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23d Regiment P.V. Col. Thos. H. Neill commanding, late Birney's Zouaves! Bounty paid immediately as follows: United States premium, $4 00 United States advance bounty, 25 00 City premium, 2 00 City bounty 50 00 Total bounty $81 00 One month's pay in advance, 13 00 Total amount paid, $94 00 Men equipped and fed at once, and put in barracks. Good able-bodied men wanted to fill the ranks of this fighting regiment. The 23d is now in active service before Washington, and has been through all the battles of the Army of the Potomac. Enlist before you are drafted, and secure the bounty. Recruiting station, N.W. cor. 6th & Chestnut third story
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861-1864)
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Date
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[1862]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.34h (McAllister)
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The gallant 2d Penna. Reserves Col. Wm. McCandless. $160 bounty! And $13, one month's pay, in advance. A few good able-bodied men wanted to fill up Company I, Second Pennsylvania Reserves, now it active service. The governor has authorized Capt. Peter Summers to raise a company to fill up this gallant regiment. Recruiting station, Globe Hotel Sixth Street, below Chestnut
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United States, Army., Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 31st (1861-1864)., Company I.
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[1862?]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1862 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.27c (McAllister)
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