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The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
Perhaps it may not be necessary to enlist for the second regiment. The Convention, also, by resolution, authorizes the Governor to call immediately into service companies, with their officers, somewhat on the principles of volunteers, and to form them into a regiment by appointing field officers. I have made a call of this kind for one regiment at present, and appointed Colonel Maxey Gregg, a brave and able officer, to command it. A portion of this company is in actual position on Sullivan's Island, and other companies for it are rapidly arriving. This regiment is for six months.--If a regiment of men enlisted for twelve months be raised, it will require about $200,000 to equip and support it. The regiment for six months, under Colonel Gregg, will be at an expense of about $100,000. If the other regiment of enlisted men for six months be found necessary, it will be an additional expense of $100,000. I, therefore, most respectfully recommend that some provision be made f