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The Commander in Chief having taken into consideration a Plan presented by Major General Dearborn, for forming the eighth Division (now comprising only the County of Lincoln) into two Brigades and eight Regiments, and having the advice of Council thereon -- Orders, That the eighth Division be formed into two Brigades and eight Regiments, according to the following arrangement, viz.
 
The Commander in Chief having taken into consideration a Plan presented by Major General Dearborn, for forming the eighth Division (now comprising only the County of Lincoln) into two Brigades and eight Regiments, and having the advice of Council thereon -- Orders, That the eighth Division be formed into two Brigades and eight Regiments, according to the following arrangement, viz.
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                      ~~First Brigade~~
  
 
[Regiments formed into columns across page, ie.  
 
[Regiments formed into columns across page, ie.  
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Topsham------------------------2
 
Topsham------------------------2
 
Bowdoinham----------------- 1
 
Bowdoinham----------------- 1
Bowdoin ---------East [?]  2
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Bowdoin ---------East [?]  1
 
  Companies ----- 9
 
  Companies ----- 9
  
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Boothbay------------------- 2
 
Boothbay------------------- 2
 
       Companies 9
 
       Companies 9
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3 Regiment
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Newcastle------- East Co. 1
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Nobleborough-----------------1
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Bristol--------------------------- 2
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Waldoborough----------------2
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Dammariscotta Pond------1
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Balltown----------East Co. 1
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      Companies 9
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4. Regiment
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Warren-------------------------2
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Cushing------------------------2
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Thomaston--------------------1
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Meburncock------------------1
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Campden----------------------1
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Union---------------------------1
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Canaan Barrels-------------1
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      Companies 9

Revision as of 02:15, 14 March 2017

General Orders Head Quarters, Boston, September 18, 1795.

The Commander in Chief having taken into consideration a Plan presented by Major General Dearborn, for forming the eighth Division (now comprising only the County of Lincoln) into two Brigades and eight Regiments, and having the advice of Council thereon -- Orders, That the eighth Division be formed into two Brigades and eight Regiments, according to the following arrangement, viz.

                      ~~First Brigade~~

[Regiments formed into columns across page, ie. 1 Regiment 2 Regiment 3 Regiment 4 Regiment, with town names below each column]

1 Regiment Georgetown ------------------ 3 Bath -----------------------------2 Topsham------------------------2 Bowdoinham----------------- 1 Bowdoin ---------East [?] 1

Companies ----- 9

2 Regiment Pownalborough------------1 Woolwich---------------------2 New Milford-----------------1 Newcastle ----- West [?] 1 Edgecomb-------------------2 Boothbay------------------- 2

     Companies 9

3 Regiment Newcastle------- East Co. 1 Nobleborough-----------------1 Bristol--------------------------- 2 Waldoborough----------------2 Dammariscotta Pond------1 Balltown----------East Co. 1

     Companies 9

4. Regiment Warren-------------------------2 Cushing------------------------2 Thomaston--------------------1 Meburncock------------------1 Campden----------------------1 Union---------------------------1 Canaan Barrels-------------1

      Companies 9