Attention! Young Men of Belmont District [recruitment broadside]

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GLC#
GLC07208
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
1862/08/04
Title
Attention! Young Men of Belmont District [recruitment broadside]
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 sheet Height: 48.7 cm, Width: 61.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Civil War recruitment broadside for a volunteer company before the draft goes into effect. Large black and white wood engraving at center showing workmen and farmers rallying around the flag, while a scroll above them reads "No Bounty / When Drafted." Printed by Baird and King.

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