General Orders to Militia (June 1812).

• imprint_number: 1812.043
• title: {General orders].
• sequence_number: 43
• year: 1812
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Samuel Pleasants
• author: Barbour, James (1775-1842), governor.
• notes: No copy known extant; Swem recorded title from a payment made to Pleasants on June 4, 1812, for printing 150 copies of these orders; date indicates that orders were tied to request sent to Congress by President Madison on June 1 for a declaration of war with Great Britain.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Samuel Pleasants, Jr.

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