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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

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