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The Daily Dispatch: June 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], The mails. (search)
New "President's Guard." --Col. J. R. Davis, late commander of the 10th Mississippi volunteers, at Pensacola, is successfully engaged in organizing a legion composed of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, to be styled the "President's Guard." The infantry arm of the legion is already represented by a full regiment — the artillery branch is nearly completed and the cavalry will shortly arrive. Colonel Davis's "President's Guard" do not intend to perform civil duty, or act as guard of honor, teers, at Pensacola, is successfully engaged in organizing a legion composed of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, to be styled the "President's Guard." The infantry arm of the legion is already represented by a full regiment — the artillery branch is nearly completed and the cavalry will shortly arrive. Colonel Davis's "President's Guard" do not intend to perform civil duty, or act as guard of honor, &c., but desire to operate always where the fight is thickest, and win an imperishable nam