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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 | 10 | 10 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 7 | 7 | Browse | Search |
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: may 2, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 109 (search)
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104.--proclamation of the Governor of Delaware, April 26, 1861.
Whereas, a requisition has been made upon the undersigned, as Executive of the said State of Delaware, by the Secretary of War, for one regiment, consisting of seven hundred and eighty men, to be immediately detached from the militia of this State, to serve as infantry or riflemen for the period of three months, unless sooner discharged ; and, whereas, the laws of this State do not confer upon the Executive any authority enabling him to comply with such requisition, there being no organized militia nor any law requiring such organization; and whereas, it is the duty of all good and law-abiding citizens to preserve the peace and sustain the laws and government under which we live, and by which our citizens are protected:
Therefore I, William Burton, Governor of the said State of Delaware, recommend the formation of volunteer companies for the protection of the lives and property of the people of this State