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that the Liberal Provision now made will Give universal Satisfaction, and while it evinces the Justice and Generosity of Congress will prove a new Motive to the Zeal and Exertion of the Officers

That out of the 16 additional Regiments as have not been annexed to the Line of Some particular State and all the Separate Light Corps of the Army both of Horse and Foot (Colo. Haegen[?] Regt. Colo. Armands & Lee Cores [Corps?] Excepted and also the German Battalion) be Reduced on the 1st Day of Jan'y next; that the non Commissioned officers and privates, in those Several Cores [Corps?] be incorporated with the Troops of their Respective States & that Such of them as do not belong to any particular State be annexed to Such Cores [Corps?] as the Commander in Chief shall Direct