Colored broadside commemorating Company E, 1st Regiment, Virginia Volunteer Cavalry
Entry/Object ID
ARC647
Scope and Content
Colored broadside commemorating Company E, 1st Regiment, Virginia Volunteer Cavalry; Mustered into Union Army, September 9, 1861, by Captain Moore, U.S.A., at Parkersburg, W. Va. for three years
Broadside lists privates and company officers. Memoranda at the bottom list engagements and skirmishes entered into.
Pictured are scenes of families and battles at land and sea surrounding a large Bald Eagle with snake in its beak.
Our Swords [paper's edge frayed and missing] Liberty, and Secure our Rights