Massachusetts Militia orderly book, 1805-1811.

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Massachusetts Militia orderly book, 1805-1811.

The Massachusetts Militia orderly book consists of general, division, brigade, infantry, sub-legion, and company orders sent to the 1st Division Massachusetts Militia, organized by Captain Daniel Badger of the 5th District of Boston.

325 pages (1 volume)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8175909

William L. Clements Library

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