... provide himself with a good musket i»io or firelock, a sufficient bayonet and belt, two spare flints? and a knapsack, a pouch with a box therein, to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges, suited to the bore of his musket or firelock, each... The Making of America - Page 130by Robert Marion La Follette - 1904Full view - About this book
| Indiana - 1914 - 172 pages
...contain not less than twenty-four cartridges * * * or a good rifle, knapsack, pouch and powder-horn, with twenty balls suited to the bore of his rifle, and a quarter of a pound of powder." A dragoon was to furnish his own horse, saddle and bridle, and holster with pistol. Officers were to... | |
| Frederic Louis Huidekoper - United States - 1915 - 806 pages
...with a good rifle, knapsack, shot pouch, and powderhorn, twenty balls suited to the bore of his riHe, and a quarter of a pound of powder ; and shall appear so armed, accoutered, and provided, when called out to exercise or into service; except, that when called out... | |
| United States - 1916 - 544 pages
...a proper quantity of powder and ball; or, with a good rifle, knapsack, shot pouch, and powderhorn, twenty balls suited to the bore of his rifle, and...of a pound of powder; and shall appear, so armed, accoutered, and provided, when called out to exercise or into service; except, that when called out... | |
| William Lynn Ransom - Military education - 1916 - 284 pages
...less than twenty-four cartridges suited to the bore of his musket and firelock, and that he should appear so armed, accoutred and provided, when called out to exercise or into service. Instead of providing for the organization of the militia, Congress expressly delegated such authority... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs - Draft - 1917 - 1186 pages
...two spare flints, and a knapsack, a pouch with a box therein, to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges suited to the bore of his musket or firelock,...quarter of a pound of powder; and shall appear so armed, accoutered, and provided when called out to exercise or into service, 74663—17 27 except that when... | |
| American literature - 1917 - 742 pages
...flints, and a knapsack, a pouch with a box therein to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges sufted to the bore of his musket or firelock, each cartridge...a quarter of a pound of powder. "And shall appear armed, accoutred, and provided when called out to exercise or into service." Except only — "Except... | |
| Emory Upton, United States. War Department - United States - 1917 - 546 pages
...a proper quantity of powder and ball; or, with a good rifle, knapsack, shot pouch, and powderhorn, twenty balls suited to the bore of his rifle, and a quarter of a pound of powder; and shall apprar, so armed, accontered, and provided, when called out to exercise or into service; except, that... | |
| Paul Tincher Smith - 1918 - 150 pages
...contain a proper quantity of powder and ball; or with a good rifle, knapsack, shot-pouch and powder-horn, twenty balls suited to the bore of his rifle, and a quarter of a pound of powder; and shall should appear so armed, accoutred and provided, when called out to exercise, or into service, except,... | |
| Indiana - 1919 - 778 pages
...belt, two spare flints and a knapsack, a pouch with a box therein to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges, suited to the bore of his musket or firelock,...of his rifle, and a quarter of a pound of powder." He was to * * * "appear so armed, accoutred and provided, when called out to exercise, or into service,... | |
| United States. War Department. Committee on Education and Special Training, John Henry Wigmore - Military law - 1919 - 894 pages
...contain a proper quantity of powder and ball; or with a good rifle, knapsack, shot-pouch and powder-horn, twenty balls suited to the bore of his rifle, and...of a pound of powder; and shall appear, so armed, accoutered, and provided when called out to exercise, or into service, except that when called out... | |
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