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Apr 25, 2026
Letterpress broadside. Winthrop, [MA], [June 1861?]. 24 1/16 x 19 1/4 in., framed to 29 x 25 in.
A recruitment broadside for the 16th Massachusetts, signed by its recruiting officer S.K. Whitney. The 16th was recruited from the greater Boston area and mustered into service on 29 June 1861 for a 3-year enlistment. They saw heavy action throughout the Eastern Theater, including the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, Sold Harbor, and the Siege of Petersburg. They mustered out on 27 July 1864 with veterans transferred to the 11th Massachusetts Infantry.
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[Civil War, Union, Confederate] [Broadsides, Ephemera, Printing, Posters, Handbills, Documents, Newspapers]
Trimmed, some losses at margins and offsetting.
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