 | United States. Continental Congress - Law - 1823 - 644 pages
...be taken, that no persons be appointed to offices, or inlistecl into said battalions, but such asare good seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs...be able to serve to advantage by sea when required : that they be inlisted and commissioned to serve for and during the present war between Great-Britain... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - United States - 1847 - 574 pages
...other battalions ; that particular care be taken, that no person be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good seamen,...be able to serve to advantage by sea when required ; that they be enlisted and commissioned to serve for and during the present war, between Great Britain... | |
 | John Adams - United States - 1851 - 596 pages
...other battalions ; that particular care be taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good seamen,...be able to serve to advantage by sea when required ; that they be enlisted and commissioned to serve for and during the present war between Great Britain... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - Presidents - 1851 - 598 pages
...taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are pood seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs as...be able to serve to advantage by sea when required ; that they be enlisted and commissioned to serve for and during the present war between Great Britain... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1872 - 578 pages
...the continental army of Boston, particular care to be taken, that no persons be appointed or enlisted into said battalions but such as are good seamen,...able to serve to advantage by sea, when required." By a resolution of the 3Oth, they were ordered to be raised independent of the army ordered for service... | |
 | M. Almy Aldrich - 1875 - 274 pages
...other battalions; that particular care be taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs as to be'able to serve to advantage by sea when required; that they be enlisted and commissioned to serve... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 890 pages
...death-wound a hundred years before. Savannah News, Oct. 9, 1879. 1 Journal of Congress, voL ip 204. but such as are good seamen, or so acquainted with...able to serve to advantage by sea when required." By a resolution of the 30th, they were ordered to be raised independent of the army ordered for service... | |
 | 1914 - 660 pages
...other battalions, that particular care be taken that no person be appointed to officers or enlisted in said battalions but such as are good seamen, or so...maritime affairs as to be able to serve to advantage at sea when required, that they be distinguished by the name of 1st and 2d battalions of American Marines."... | |
 | Richard Strader Collum - 1890 - 342 pages
...second battalions of American Marines," it was enjoined that " no person be enlisted into said battalion but such as are good seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs as to be able to serve with advantage by sea:" clearly showing that our legislators of that day, at least, had little conception... | |
 | Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1893 - 662 pages
...Continental army before Boston ; particular care to be taken that no persons be appointed or enlisted into said battalions but such as are good seamen or...acquainted with maritime affairs as to be able to serve with advantage at sea when required." On the 30th of November these battalions were ordered to be recruited... | |
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... particular care be taken, that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs, as to be able to serve to advantage by sea, when required... 
