Index Entry | Drummers, in American militia, one per company, in resolution of Congress |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | NECH-C.775.013 3-10 Aug 1775:12 (8/367) Philadelphia. In Congress, July 18, 1775. Resolved that it be recommended to the inhabitants of all the United English Colonies in North America, that all able bodied effective men, between sixteen and fifty years of age in each colony immediately form themselves into regular companies of militia, to consist of one captain, . . . one drummer, one fifer, and about sixty-eight privates. |
Generic Title | New England Chronicle-Cambridge |
Date | 1775.08.10 |
Publisher | Hall, Samuel and Ebenezer |
City, State | Cambridge, MA |
Year | 1775 |
Bibliography | B0022138 |