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two Brigades, four Regiments, eight Battallions and thirty two companies, two Brigadiers, four Colos. eight Majors and three platoon officers to each Company, one capt one Lieutenant & one Ensign. The two Thousand include noncommissioned officers -- Commissioned Officers & Musicians are extra. or not included in the 2000: neither are the cavelry or mounted Men, at present employed as above Specified. The will be discharged as soon as their services may be dispensed with, which it is believed will be shortly - I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours, noted and communicated the contents to his Excellency -- The objects of it have been accomplished. The Baltimore Federal Gazette says Mr. Secy. Monroe has been appoint- ed by the president Commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. Lt Genl. I am Dr Sir yr. obt.Servt. Henry Brush aid Copy [Ed. note: the original of this went to James Ofallon[?]) |
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