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A Great Rush, recruitment poster for 36th Regiment
NYH189007 A Great Rush, recruitment poster for 36th Regiment, published by Baker & Goodwin (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23200032
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Abolitionist American Civil War American Flag Anchor Bugle Eagle Enlist Enlisting Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Stars And Stripes Tent Trunk War Effort
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A Great Rush, recruitment poster for 36th Regiment" is a captivating print that captures the essence of patriotism and unity during the American Civil War. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this historic moment in time. In the foreground, we see a diverse group of individuals eagerly enlisting in the New York Volunteers. Among them are farmers, soldiers, and even women, all driven by their desire to serve their country. The advertisement cleverly appeals to both genders, highlighting the importance of every individual's contribution to the war effort. The central focus of the poster is an imposing male figure dressed in military attire, proudly holding up an American flag. His determined expression reflects his commitment to preserving the Unionist cause. Surrounding him are powerful symbols such as an anchor representing stability and hope, an eagle symbolizing freedom and strength, and a cannon signifying readiness for battle. The background showcases a bustling campsite with tents pitched amidst rolling hills. A bugle can be seen hanging from one of these tents – a call to arms that resonates throughout this scene of mobilization. This recruitment poster not only serves as an advertisement but also encapsulates the spirit of unity and sacrifice that defined this tumultuous period in American history. It stands as a testament to those who answered their nation's call during times of great turmoil.
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