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Delaware Military News Items: 1861
Posted by: Stubbytate (ID *****7557) Date: August 21, 2006 at 18:20:13
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Article Title: Peninsular News & Advertiser
Article Date: August 9 1861

Article Description: Delaware Military News Items:

Article Text:

Frederica:
The Frederica Home Guard are now encampted at Bowers Beach and engaged
daily at target prectice and otherwise perfecting themselves in
military discipline. This Company contains the true grit and under the
efficient leadership of the gallant Captain Carlisle there is no doubt they
will prove worthy of the cause and this state when the time comes for
action.

1st Delaware Regiment Mustered Out:
The 1st Delaware Regiment whose time of service expired on the 5th
inst., has received its pay and mustered out of service.

2nd Delaware Regiment Ordered to Harpers Ferry:
The 2nd Delaware Regiment has orders to move forward to Harpers Ferry.


Promotion:
Delawares representative in congress, Mr. Fisher, is urging the
Government to appoint Colonel Lockwood of Delaware to the rank of Brigider
General in the Union Army.

Delaware Confederates:
Delaware men serving in the Confederate Army of Jeff Davis; Charles
Reed, Seaford; Thomas Horset, Seaford; Caleb Ross, Seaford; Edward Jcobs,
Seaford and William H. H. James of Laurel.


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