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American Civil War Poster
Recruiting poster from the American Civil War, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, USA, circa 1861. The poster reads: Continental Cavalry! Col. J.E. Peyton. To horse! To horse! An opportunity is offered to all bold and daring men to engage in this most attractive species of military service, armed like the regular cavalry, with Sharp's carbine, Colt's revolver, and sabre. Bounty $315 Recruiting station, 46 S. Third St. N.S. Peterson, Captain. 1st Lieut. J. Chester White. 2d Lieut. Richard D. Pettit. The illustration shows a cavalry charge, with two buildings in the background. (Photo by Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 10642868
© 2010 Getty Images
17041 1860 1869 American American Civil War Huty Huty17041 Pennsylvania Poster Recruitment
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Step into History - The Call to Arms in the American Civil War
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. This print takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the recruitment efforts during the American Civil War. Captured in Philadelphia, USA circa 1861, this rare poster showcases an iconic scene of Continental Cavalry charging forward under Col. J. E. Peyton's command. The bold words "To horse! To horse!" beckon all brave and audacious men to join this enticing military service opportunity armed with Sharp's carbine, Colt's revolver, and sabre. A generous bounty of $315 awaits those who answer the call at the recruiting station on 46 S. Third St. , led by Captain N. S. Peterson alongside 1st Lieut. J. Chester White and 2nd Lieut. Richard D. Pettit. The illustration depicted on this historic poster transports us right into the heart of battle as we witness a thrilling cavalry charge against a backdrop of two buildings standing witness to these heroic acts. Preserved meticulously by Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images, this vertical print serves as a window into our past - reminding us of the sacrifices made during one of America's most tumultuous periods. Embrace your inner historian with this archival masterpiece that encapsulates both patriotism and bravery from an era long gone but never forgotten.
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