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buff[underlined]. The fashion of the coat, dimensions of the facings, &c. to be the same as those of the regiments of Infantry. And  
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buff [underlined]. The fashion of the coat, dimensions of the facings, &c. to be the same as those of the regiments of Infantry. And the epaulets of the Officers to be gold [underlined]. The musicians of  
the epaulets of the Officers to be gold[underlined]. The musicians of  
 
 
the Artillery to be dressed in a scarlet coat, with dark  
 
the Artillery to be dressed in a scarlet coat, with dark  
 
blue facings, yellow buttons & ornamental binding -- and  
 
blue facings, yellow buttons & ornamental binding -- and  
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         Division Orders [underlined], Pittston July 12. 1796.
 
         Division Orders [underlined], Pittston July 12. 1796.
  
            The Major-General of the eighth Division, conceiving  
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The Major-General of the eighth Division, conceiving  
 
it expedient that the Commanding Officers of regiments and  
 
it expedient that the Commanding Officers of regiments and  
 
companies should be early notified of the time & place for the  
 
companies should be early notified of the time & place for the  
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& Sewall to issue their orders for those purposes, as speedily  
 
& Sewall to issue their orders for those purposes, as speedily  
 
as can be to the commanding officers of regiments in  
 
as can be to the commanding officers of regiments in  
their respective brigades, directing them also to communi-
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their respective brigades, directing them also to communi
cate the same to the commanding officers of companies  
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cate the same to the commanding officers of companies
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buff [underlined]. The fashion of the coat, dimensions of the facings, &c. to be the same as those of the regiments of Infantry. And the epaulets of the Officers to be gold [underlined]. The musicians of the Artillery to be dressed in a scarlet coat, with dark blue facings, yellow buttons & ornamental binding -- and white under clothes.

                        By order of B. Gen. Sewall,
                                            Amos Stoddard, B. Major.

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        Division Orders [underlined], Pittston July 12. 1796.

The Major-General of the eighth Division, conceiving it expedient that the Commanding Officers of regiments and companies should be early notified of the time & place for the several regimental musters in each Brigade of said Division, and also of the manoeuvres to be performed on parade in regiment or battalion; requests the Brigadier-Generals Wood & Sewall to issue their orders for those purposes, as speedily as can be to the commanding officers of regiments in their respective brigades, directing them also to communi cate the same to the commanding officers of companies