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Description: War recruitment poster: "Attention! Gloucester volunteers! for the war. Special Order No. 558 ... Gov. Andrew ... Company of Infantry in Gloucester, MA and the surrounding vicinity to serve for 3 years, or during the war.... $100 bounty to be paid at the close of the war. Families entitled to aid from the state. Complete uniforms. ... Recruiting Office, Athens Hall, No. 105 Front St. ... Lieut. James A. Cunningham, Capt. J.P. Draper." Printed by "Gloucester Telegraph" Press
Title: 1860s recruiting GloucesterMA
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Author: Gloucester Telegraph Press
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License: Public domain
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