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Brigadier-General Campbell is hereby appointed to take command thereof; and he is authorized to appoint a Brigade-Inspector, | Brigadier-General Campbell is hereby appointed to take command thereof; and he is authorized to appoint a Brigade-Inspector, | ||
and such other Brigade Staff as may be necessary to organize | and such other Brigade Staff as may be necessary to organize | ||
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| + | Henry Sewall | ||
| + | D. A. Gen. 8. Division | ||
______________________________________________________ | ______________________________________________________ | ||
| − | General Orders, | + | General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, July 7. 1794. |
| − | + | Doubts having been entertained by some Officers in the | |
Militia of this Commonwealth, respecting the rights of the Lieutenant Colonels who have come to the command of Regiments, by the resignation, death or removal of the Colonels. To prevent the | Militia of this Commonwealth, respecting the rights of the Lieutenant Colonels who have come to the command of Regiments, by the resignation, death or removal of the Colonels. To prevent the | ||
numerous inconveniencies which would result to the Militia, | numerous inconveniencies which would result to the Militia, | ||
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Brigadier-General Campbell is hereby appointed to take command thereof; and he is authorized to appoint a Brigade-Inspector, and such other Brigade Staff as may be necessary to organize the same.
Henry Sewall D. A. Gen. 8. Division ______________________________________________________
General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, July 7. 1794.
Doubts having been entertained by some Officers in the Militia of this Commonwealth, respecting the rights of the Lieutenant Colonels who have come to the command of Regiments, by the resignation, death or removal of the Colonels. To prevent the numerous inconveniencies which would result to the Militia, by the continuance of those doubts in the minds of the Officers, and to enable the Major-Generals to proceed in the organization of the detachment ordered in conformity to the Act of Congress, the Commander in Chief feels it incumbent upon him to decide on those rights; therefore, in conformity to the apparent intention of the Law for governing and regulating the Militia; by virtue of the Constitution which authorizes him to determine the rank of Officers; and generally, in pursuance of his authority as Captain-General, he has thought proper to order, that every