Category
Militaria
Medium
brass
Distinguishing marks
location padree's building, chicago Lieut. H.C. Cochrane
Condition
Good
Date Period
dated may 1866
Size and dimensions of this item
9"x12"
Long Description
I have a recruiting plaque that appears to be stamped brass with black enamel in the depressed lettering. It's titled U.S. MARINE CORPS RECRUITING SERVICE. The main body is a description of job duties and a full enlisted pay scale. Then at the bottom it reads "all other information which may be desired. will be given at the rendezvous. recruiting rendezvous pardee's building, Chicago Lieut. H.C.Cochrane and is dated may 1866.
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