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PG-Y.778.026
13 Jun 1778:41
In Congress, May 27, 1778. [Establi]shment of the American
Army.]
I. Infantry.
Resolved, that each battalion of infantry shall consist of
nine companies. . . [18 lines]
. . . 27 serjeants, each, 10 dollars per month
1 drum major, 9
1 fife major, 9
18 drums and fifes, each 7 1.3
27 corporals, each 7 1/3
. . .
II. Artillery
. . . 1 fife major, 10 38/90ths
1 drum major, 10 38/90ths
72 Serjeants, each 9
. . . [3 lines]
24 drums and fifes, each 8 2/3
336 matrosses, each 8 1/3
III. Cavalry
. . . [13 lines]
1 saddler, 10
1 trumpet major, 11
6 farriers, each, 10
6 quartermaster Serjeants, each 15
6 trumpeters, each 10
32 Serjeants, each 15 . . . [2 lines]
IV. Provost.
. . . [4 lines]
1 quartermaster serjeant, 15
2 trumpeters, each 10
2 serjeants, each 15
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