America, Its Realities and Resources: Comprising Important Details Connected with the Present Social, Political, Agricultural, Commercial, and Financial State of the Country, Its Laws and Customs, Together with a Review of the Policy of the United States that Led to the War of 1812, and Peace of 1814--the "right of Search," the Texas and Oregon Questions, Etc. Etc, Volume 2 |
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Page 95
... companies , one of which is equipped as light artillery . A company is officered by a Captain , four subalterns , and eight non - commissioned officers , with three artificers , two musicians , and forty - two privates . A company of ...
... companies , one of which is equipped as light artillery . A company is officered by a Captain , four subalterns , and eight non - commissioned officers , with three artificers , two musicians , and forty - two privates . A company of ...
Page 105
... companies ; each company of sixty - four privates . There are officered to each division one major- general , and two aid - de - camps , who rank as majors ; to each brigade , one brigadier - general , with one brigade inspector , to ...
... companies ; each company of sixty - four privates . There are officered to each division one major- general , and two aid - de - camps , who rank as majors ; to each brigade , one brigadier - general , with one brigade inspector , to ...
Page 106
... companies , and though continued on the strength and muster roll of their respective battalions , are allowed to assume any fanciful name as their proper designation ; such as the " Munro Guards " - " the Mechanic's Rifle " - " the ...
... companies , and though continued on the strength and muster roll of their respective battalions , are allowed to assume any fanciful name as their proper designation ; such as the " Munro Guards " - " the Mechanic's Rifle " - " the ...
Page 108
... companies of the city of New York , comprising about 2,000 of all shades and colours , turn out , as in every other city and town of the Republic , fire a salute , and afterwards march in procession through the public streets - the ...
... companies of the city of New York , comprising about 2,000 of all shades and colours , turn out , as in every other city and town of the Republic , fire a salute , and afterwards march in procession through the public streets - the ...
Page 110
... companies , preserving their former and separate nationality , in name , character , and dress , though enlisted under the banner of the Republic , and calling themselves the while , American soldiers . There is scarcely a city of any ...
... companies , preserving their former and separate nationality , in name , character , and dress , though enlisted under the banner of the Republic , and calling themselves the while , American soldiers . There is scarcely a city of any ...
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