Citation - South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette: 1775.09.22

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Index Entry Drummers, in American militia, one per company, in resolution of Congress 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
SCAGG.775.054
15-22 Sep 1775:11 (18/889)
In Congress, Philadelphia, July 18.  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, two lieutenants, one
ensign, four sarjents, four corporals, one clerk, one
drummer, one fifer, and about sixty-eight privates.


Generic Title South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette 
Date 1775.09.22 
Publisher Wells, R., and Son 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0044685
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