General Orders, 1814 July 28.

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General Orders, 1814 July 28.

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General orders requiring the organization of additional regiments of militia. The orders require the enlistment, for six months, of 6500 infantry. This order was issued in pursuance to a requirement from the U.S. War Department.

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American Periodical Series I

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Historical note: In 1792 the Kentucky General Assembly established the Kentucky Militia. The act required that all white males between the ages of eighteen and forty-five be enrolled in the militia, form companies, and participate in several musters each year. These companies could be called to active duty by the governor in case of war, insurrection, or danger to public safety. In 1860 the militia was reorganized into the State Guard, the Enrolled Militia, and the Militia of the Reserve. ...