Acts of Assembly and Congress regulating the Militia.

• imprint_number: 1796.008
• title: Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia, for regulating the militia; together with the acts of the Congress of the United States, more effectually to provide for the national defence by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States--and for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions.
• sequence_number: 8
• year: 1796
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Augustine Davis
• author: Virginia. General Assembly.
• notes: Davis was ordered to print 1800 copies of these compiled laws in March 1796.
  First part (36 pgs.) contains act of November 1795 Assembly reorganizing the state militia; the second part (28 pgs.) contains the acts of Congress impinging that reorganization, which was also issued separately as Rules and Articles for Government of Troops Raised (1796.009).
  
  
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