Jack Tars, Ahoy!! Let us open the Potomac! Wanted immediately for Co. I, 5th Regiment, Excelsior Brigade, 50 able-bodied seamen.

Civil War posters, 1861-1865

Civil War posters, 1861-1865.

Baker & Godwin, printers, Printing-House Square, opposite City Hall, New York.

1 poster ; 61 x 49 cm.

Ship (Constitution), sailor with flag & Liberty cap. 'The Regiment is not at the Seat of War, and is commanded by Col. Chas K. Graham, once a 'Reefer;' and Capt. Arthur Wilkinson of Co. I was once a 'Skipper' in the Merchant service'.

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Women--Pictorial works
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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 74th (1861-1864)
Constitution (Frigate)--Pictorial works

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Posters
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Poster; 61 x 49 cm. Ship (Constitution), sailor with flag & Liberty cap. 'The Regiment is not at the Seat of War, and is commanded by Col. Chas K. Graham, once a 'Reefer;' and Capt. Arthur Wilkinson of Co. I was once a 'Skipper' in the Merchant service'.