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PL.775.077
16 Sep 1775:12, 13, 41, 42 (34)
Ruses [=Rules] for establishing Rank or Precedence amongst
the Pennsylvania Associators. . .
18th. All battalions now raised to be compleated as soon as
possible, and to consist of eight companies of about sixty-
eight privates each, and one company of light infantry; and
to have for officers, a colonel, lieutenant-colonel, two
majors, a standard-bearer, adjutant, serjeant major, drum
and fife-major; and the officers of each company to consist
of a captain, two lieutenants, one or two ensigns, four
serjeants, four corporals, a drummer and fifer, except the
light infantry, which, instead of two lieutenants and two
ensigns, are to have four lieutenants, the two youngest of
which are to rank as ensigns.
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