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 286 Trrnm xvr.-—THE MILITIA. ‘ . ‘ f n f the mail· all fer men employed at any 37?2$§£Téi:igb§· fdgiicbriu unit-1ii>`ad;F(all}'ids)pe‘dmrs of exports; alg.rtificersIaincl’w0rlrmen employedxin the armories and arsenals of the_United States; all pilots; all mariners actuall em loyed in the sea-service of any citizen or merchant within the Uynited) States; and all tpersons who now are or may hereafter be exexopteddby the tlaw; of d_e roipexctégpngmgggspsglagg exem ted from mi itia u no W1 s n ing ei ’ of eighteen, and under theyage of forty-tive years. _ _ _ _ Arrangementinto Sec. 1630. The militia of each State shall be arranged into divisions, diVi¤l<>¤¤»b¤'l8**d°¤= brigades. regiments battalions, and companies, as the legislature of the 8 Ma, 1792, e. re iment of two battalions; eac ion 0 ve compan1es;_ eac 33, ¤· 3»i"·1»P-272- coinpany of sixtyifourhprivatesk Eszplh dixpsioné brigade, angd regnmlelplt shal be numbere att e orma ion ereo ; an a recor o suc - bers shall be made in the adjutant-general’s office of the State. When in the field, or in service in the State, each diyision. brigade, and rei;- ment shall respectively take rank according to its number, reckoning the first or lowest number highest in rank. _ Militia, new ei- Sec. 1631. The militia shall be officered by the respective States as neared. follows: To the militia of each State, one quartex·maste1·-general; to ”§LfT7§,§;`3§ each division, one major-general, two aids-de—camp with the rank of s.3 viii p. 2f2i I maj_or, one division-inspector with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and one 2'Mai·.,1803, C- divisiomquartermaster with the rank of magor; to each brigade, one 15ig~§p‘;;i?·£1?,°% briiadier-general, one brigade-inspector, to sprlvealsio as_m·€1de-mlajop ’ ’wit the rank of ma`or, one quartermas er o r1ga e wi e ran 80§g&,l-hfigis, C, captain, and one aid-he-camp with the rank of cpptafn; to each Iregmient 64, v. 3, p. 295. of twobattahons, one colonel, one lieutenant-co one, one magloi, an one chaplain; to only one battalion, a major, who shall comman the same, to each company, one captain, one lieutenant, one ensign, four sergeants, four corporalaloneudrummer, pm; one tifsr or `ouglgr. And I-pléere shgll bea regimenta stu, to consis o one a ]u an an one qua rlmas. , to rank as lieutenants, one paymaster, one surgeon, one surgeon s mate, e ser nt-ma`or one drum-ma`or, and one fe-ma]or. Arm], ,,,,d“,._ 0nS¤c. Td?32. Thlere shall be formied for each battalion at least one com- ,],-y_ ry ny of grenadiers, light infantry, or rillemen, and for each division at lezst one company {pf artglppyoand one tppop of hprseé For epch corn.- ’ ’· of artiller there s a e one ca m, wo 1eu enan s, our se - Baésliaihllilogli. gzdiiits, four corbporals, six unners, six bombardiers, one drummer, and 15»¤· 2, V- 2» P- 207- one Efer. The officers shall be armed with a sword or hanger, a fusee, bavonet, and belt, with a cartridge·box to contain twelve cartridges; and each private shall furnish himself with all the etluipments of a private in the infantry, until proper ordnance and fie d artillery is provided. For each troop of horse there shall be one captain, two lieutenants, one oornet, four sergeants, four corporals, one saddler, one farmer. and one trumpeter. The commissioned officers shall furnish themselves with good horses of at least fourteen hands and a half high, and shall be armed with a. sword and pair of pistols, the holsters to be covered with bearskin caps. Each dragoon shall furnish_himself with a serviceable horse, at least fourteen hands and a half high, a good saddle, bridle, mail-pillion, and vahse, holsters, and a breast-plate and crupdpcr, a pair of boots and spurs, a pair of pistols, a saber, and a cartri gc-box, to contain twelve cartridges for pistols. Each company of artillery and troop of horse shall be formed of volunteers from the brigade, at the discretion of the commander-in-chief of the State, not exceeding one company of each to a regiment, nor more in number than one-eleventh pp: of tlgedinfarpry, an shall be urglformly clothe;} 1p regéimorétailsicte urnis e att ear own ex ense; e co or an as 1on o e r- mined by the briopdier comnlinding the brigade to which they belong. Regimental col- Src. 1633. Eac battalion and regiment s all be provided with  e om. State and re imental colors by the iicld—oflicers, and each company with i,`]f,_`,jj§,2_ é a drum and hte, or bugle—horn by the commissioned officers 0 the com- 33,;,5, v, 1, p. 273, pany, in such manner as the legislature of the respective States may irec.
 * °· State may direct. iEacb brigade lpnaytoppsist of {four regnnepts; eacll: