... provide himself with a good musket iğio 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 120edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Indiana - 1901 - 502 pages
...contain a proper quantity of powder and ball; 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." The commissioned officers were severally armed with "a sword or hanger and esponton." A regiment consisted... | |
| Emory Upton - United States - 1904 - 532 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... | |
| United States. War Department - 1904 - 534 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, aceoutered, and provided, when cailed out to exercise or into service; except, that when called out... | |
| Francis Asbury Sampson - Missouri - 1906 - 444 pages
...Ch. I. a proper quantity of powder and ball; 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." COUNTY ORGANIZATION.— As the district did not possess a separate territorial government no provision... | |
| Fitchburg Historical Society (Fitchburg, Mass.) - Fitchburg (Mass.) - 1908 - 318 pages
...cartridge to contain a proper quantity of powder and ball; or with a good rifle, knapsack, shotpouch and powder horn, twenty balls suited to the bore of...quarter of a pound of powder, and shall appear so armed and accoutred and provided when called out to exercise or into service, except that when called out... | |
| United States - Military law - 1908 - 2032 pages
...contain a proper quantity of powder and ball; or with a good rifle, knapsack, .shotpouch 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... | |
| Pennsylvania, James Tyndale Mitchell, Henry Flanders - Law - 1909 - 580 pages
...cartridge to 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; the commissioned officers of infantry shall be armed with a sword or hanger and an espontoon, and those... | |
| Military art and science - 1925 - 796 pages
...cartridge to 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...of a pound of powder, and shall appear, so armed, encountered, and provided, when called out to exercise or into service." The following transcript from... | |
| Electronic journals - 1916 - 724 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... | |
| R. Burnham Moffat - 1910 - 164 pages
...and wadding, equivalent to such cartridges, and two spare flints, a blanket and a knapsack, and [to] appear, so armed, accoutred and provided when called out to exercise or duty as hereinafter directed, except that, when called out to exercise only, he may appear without... | |
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