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SCG-C.775.047
24 Oct 1775:32 (2047)
Resolutions of the Continental Congress holding at
Philadelphia,
In Congress, 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 16 and
50 years of age in each colony, immediately form themselves
into regular companies of militia, to consist of one
captain, two lieutenants, one ensign, four sergeants, four
corporals, one clerk, one drummer, one fifer, and about
sixty-eight privates. . .
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