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 94
... Troops - Late- War - Battle of New Orleans - Slanderous imputation made against British Troops on this occasion- Summary , contain- ing an Account of the State Troops , with the laws in force in each locality for their organization and ...
... Troops - Late- War - Battle of New Orleans - Slanderous imputation made against British Troops on this occasion- Summary , contain- ing an Account of the State Troops , with the laws in force in each locality for their organization and ...
Page 99
... his shoulders , for six days and six nights ; that is , he is compelled to walk three hours with the weight , and VOL . II . H 100 DESERTION . The troops being divided into small detachments ORGANIZATION AND DISCIPLINE . 99.
... his shoulders , for six days and six nights ; that is , he is compelled to walk three hours with the weight , and VOL . II . H 100 DESERTION . The troops being divided into small detachments ORGANIZATION AND DISCIPLINE . 99.
Page 100
... troops being divided into small detachments under subordinate commands , have scarcely any opportunity of being instructed in field movements , or the other duties of a camp , of which they rarely know anything . They neither have the ...
... troops being divided into small detachments under subordinate commands , have scarcely any opportunity of being instructed in field movements , or the other duties of a camp , of which they rarely know anything . They neither have the ...
Page 103
... to every hundred rations . An officer commanding a company is entitled to ten dollars per month , for responsibility of arms and clothing . 104 MILITIA OR STATE TROOPS . Commissioned officers , below PAY AND ALLOWANCES . 103.
... to every hundred rations . An officer commanding a company is entitled to ten dollars per month , for responsibility of arms and clothing . 104 MILITIA OR STATE TROOPS . Commissioned officers , below PAY AND ALLOWANCES . 103.
Page 104
... troops belonging to the several states or militia , are another and distinct body , in no manner to be identified with the troops of the line , with whom they are in every way disconnected ; except in time of war , or in the event of ...
... troops belonging to the several states or militia , are another and distinct body , in no manner to be identified with the troops of the line , with whom they are in every way disconnected ; except in time of war , or in the event of ...
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