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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05987.30 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Confederate Imprints and Broadsides |
| Title | Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers |
| Date | 9 July 1861 |
| Author | Moore, Andrew Barry (1807-1873) |
| Document Type | Broadside; Military document |
| Content Description | An official call to arms by Alabama Governor Andrew Barry Moore, saying President Jefferson Davis has asked for 3,000 volunteers. Issued after the Confederate government moved from Montgomery to Richmond. Says volunteers must provide their own uniforms, other clothing, and blankets, "for which a commutation will be allowed them in money. "Illustrated with a large confederate flag (7 stars) at top. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Confederate General or Leader Recruitment Military Uniforms Clothing and Accessories Soldier's Pay Military Supplies |
| Place written | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Banking & Economics; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Parrish & Willingham 10000. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |