Mounted Riflemen. Composed by R.B. Nicol for Swain’s Regt. Volunteer Cavalry. [Recruitment Broadside].
New York: Jackson, 1860s. First Edition. An unrecorded recruitment broadside for the 11th New York Cavalry. Col. James Swain led the regiment, which was first organized on Staten Island in late 1861. Most troops came from New York City, the site of robust recruitment in the early years of the...
