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The detachment from the 1. Brigade will form one Regiment, to be commanded by Colonel Ezekiel Pattee -- who will appoint from any of the regiments within the 1. Brigade, in conformity to the General Orders aforesaid, an Adjutant, and the other necessary regimental Staff -- and the said Regiment will consist of two Battalions, as follows, viz -- one Company from Lamont's, the two Companies from Page's, and the two Companies from Pattee's, will compose the first Battalion, to be commanded by Lieutenant Colonel John Reed; the other Company from Lamont's, the two Companies from the late Emerson's, and the two Companies from the late Starret's, will compose the second Battalion, to be commanded by Major William McIntire.

As soon as the numbers from each standing Company are designated to form this detachment, each Commanding Officer of the Regiment from which they are detached, will direct the Captains appointed to command them, to assemble the men by Companies in some central place, cause them to be enrolled, & make return thereof without delay, as directed by the General Orders beforementioned.

The whole of the Detachment required from this Division being designed by the Commander in Chief to form one Brigade,

                                                                                           Brigadier-