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+ | General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, June 6, 1794 | ||
− | By the Act of Congress of the 9. May last, a detachment of 80,000 men including officers is directed to be made from the Militia of the United States, to be completely armed & equipped according to the law and held in readiness to march at a minutes warning; and the proportion to this state, of the said 80,000 men, as estimated in the said Act, being 11,885 men including officers: The Commander in chief therefore orders, that the detachment be made from the Militia of this Commonwealth accordingly, and that the same be | + | By the Act of Congress of the 9. May last, a detachment |
+ | of 80,000 men including officers is directed to be made from | ||
+ | the Militia of the United States, to be completely armed & | ||
+ | equipped according to the law and held in readiness to march | ||
+ | at a minutes warning; and the proportion to this state, of | ||
+ | the said 80,000 men, as estimated in the said Act, being 11,885 | ||
+ | men including officers: The Commander in chief therefore | ||
+ | orders, that the detachment be made from the Militia of | ||
+ | this Commonwealth accordingly, and that the same be com- | ||
+ | pletely armed and equipped according to law, and held in | ||
+ | readiness to march at a minutes warning. The men will | ||
+ | be immediately enrolled and returned for the detachment, | ||
+ | but they will not be so separated from the standing Com- | ||
+ | panies to which they belong, as to act as distinct corps (ex- | ||
+ | cept to be mustered once by companies) until they are | ||
+ | called into actual service. |
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General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, June 6, 1794
By the Act of Congress of the 9. May last, a detachment
of 80,000 men including officers is directed to be made from the Militia of the United States, to be completely armed & equipped according to the law and held in readiness to march at a minutes warning; and the proportion to this state, of the said 80,000 men, as estimated in the said Act, being 11,885 men including officers: The Commander in chief therefore orders, that the detachment be made from the Militia of this Commonwealth accordingly, and that the same be com- pletely armed and equipped according to law, and held in readiness to march at a minutes warning. The men will be immediately enrolled and returned for the detachment, but they will not be so separated from the standing Com- panies to which they belong, as to act as distinct corps (ex- cept to be mustered once by companies) until they are called into actual service.