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    The men will be detached & enrolled in companies by  
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The men will be detached & enrolled in companies by  
 
the 15. day of October next __ and the detached companies will  
 
the 15. day of October next __ and the detached companies will  
 
be organized by the Commandants of the permanent regiments;  
 
be organized by the Commandants of the permanent regiments;  
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muster-roll of his men with the places of their abode noted  
 
muster-roll of his men with the places of their abode noted  
 
thereon. They will also make a return of the several com-
 
thereon. They will also make a return of the several com-
panies formed of the men detached from their respective regi-
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panies formed of the men detached from their respective regi
 
ments, to the Brigade-majors, by the 30. day of October.
 
ments, to the Brigade-majors, by the 30. day of October.
         Entire battalions of foot will be formed of the men detached  
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Entire battalions of foot will be formed of the men detached  
 
from each Brigade respectively; without having any regard to  
 
from each Brigade respectively; without having any regard to  
the number of companies of which they may be composed --con- sequently, the infantry detached from each Brigade, according to  
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the number of companies of which they may be composed --consequently, the infantry detached from each Brigade, according to the aforesaid apportionment, will generally form either one or two battalions, of from 250 to 350 men each, or thereabouts. The  
the aforesaid apportionment, will generally form either one or two battalions, of from 250 to 350 men each, or thereabouts. The  
 
 
Brigadier-generals of the permanent Brigades will form and  
 
Brigadier-generals of the permanent Brigades will form and  
organize the battalions, & make return thereof, & also of the com-
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organize the battalions, & make return thereof, & also of the com
 
panies of cavalry & artillery, or parts of companies, which may  
 
panies of cavalry & artillery, or parts of companies, which may  
 
be detached from their Brigades respectively, to their Major-generals  
 
be detached from their Brigades respectively, to their Major-generals  
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each commanding officer of a detached battalion be furnished  
 
each commanding officer of a detached battalion be furnished  
 
with a roster of his officers.
 
with a roster of his officers.
      The infantry will be formed into regiments, & be organized  
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The infantry will be formed into regiments, & be organized  
 
by the Major-generals of the permanent Divisions. The regiments  
 
by the Major-generals of the permanent Divisions. The regiments  
 
will be composed of two battalions each in every instance, except  
 
will be composed of two battalions each in every instance, except  
 
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The men will be detached & enrolled in companies by the 15. day of October next __ and the detached companies will be organized by the Commandants of the permanent regiments; who are required to be very attentive to see that the men are well armed & accoutred, & that every detached captain has a muster-roll of his men with the places of their abode noted thereon. They will also make a return of the several com- panies formed of the men detached from their respective regi ments, to the Brigade-majors, by the 30. day of October.

Entire battalions of foot will be formed of the men detached from each Brigade respectively; without having any regard to the number of companies of which they may be composed --consequently, the infantry detached from each Brigade, according to the aforesaid apportionment, will generally form either one or two battalions, of from 250 to 350 men each, or thereabouts. The Brigadier-generals of the permanent Brigades will form and organize the battalions, & make return thereof, & also of the com panies of cavalry & artillery, or parts of companies, which may be detached from their Brigades respectively, to their Major-generals by the 15. November -- The Brigadier-generals will direct that each commanding officer of a detached battalion be furnished with a roster of his officers.

The infantry will be formed into regiments, & be organized by the Major-generals of the permanent Divisions. The regiments will be composed of two battalions each in every instance, except

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