The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-19
GENERAL ORDERS.
.4CyUtGIt- Generals Office,
RiclkHlNn6. MnrcA l6. /

ne following portions of the militia, held
IN requisition under the General Orders of
the 18th of April last, are required imme-
diately to take the field, and repair to
Richmond established hereby as q gene
raj rendezvous, viz,
The Infantry detached from
the 18th Regiment Fiuyanna.
the detachment from
the 90th Regiment Amherst,
The Light Infantry only, from
tie 28th Regiment Neisor.
Capt. Stecle's company OK Ri3e-
men attached to the esd
Regiment Augusta.
Mallory's DO. 116th
Regiment Rockingham.
Winston's (now Dunnington's)
ARTILLERY company Campbell
zones 90 Culpeper.
Hoomes's troop of Cavalry Caroline.
Also the detachment from the 62d reg't.
Prince George, lately disbanded, which the
Colonel commandment of that Regiment will
direct to resume their position at Hoods
and there remain, until the expiration of
their time of service, calculating it's com
:nencement from their fret rendezvous q.
that place.
The JuU handler returned under the res
QUESTION, is expected and wherever there
is deficiency, from unavoidable causes, it
must be supplied from the next in the rou-
tine Of duty.
Commanding officers of regiments from
which attachments are drawn, will provide
the camp equipage, &c. prescribed by the
43d section OF the militia law Captains of
companies detached, will provide the ne
cessary supplies of rations and forage, on
their march, which will be paid for by the
public, on producing proper vouchers.
Every detachment is to come completely
armed and equip. Should any in this re-
QUESTION not be furnished with arms. the
best public arms in the county are to be
placed in their hands. Tents and KNAPP.
sacks are provided at this place.
Colonel William Daniel Of tie 9Th Rect.
Cumberland, will command the detach-
ment.
Major William Armistead Of the Goth
Regt. Amherst, and Major Gabriel Smith
ers of the Artillery. CulDeper, are called
into service, and viii take their commands
agreeab.y to the Organization Of the detach.
ment which may be made by the Colonel
con- mandant
BY order of the Governor, or Command
er in Chief,
WIZ. w. HENING, GAG.
For MOSES GREEN, A. G..
In addition to the foregoing detachment.
otherPortions Of the militia have been called
into actual service, Sc as to make 4 force.
when concentrated, OF between four and
! FIVE thousand men.
This requisilirn principally embraces he
regiment OF this City & OF IA adjacent couh~
ties.---Our regiment IS ordered under arms
3 times week, from 10 o'clock tin sur
iown--to be supplied with pay and ra.ions
on those days, II demanded.
AZ Small vessels are said to be fitting
Gus tor accommodating and guardisg the r.
vers which fall into the Chesapeake A
vessel OF this description, (she Scorhio1,.
iieHt. kennedy,) mounting several pieces
of Artillery and manned BY bold and cal
liant crew, is row traverSing the Potomac.
She has several Comrades.
~ One Of the Shiss, arrested at nIorf,,k
isa PortHgHeSe lie IS said to have held roD,
hluHicafio1s with the enemy receiving and
returning the visits Of the british. lie il
roW in Jail aud the proofs axe said - se
very sigsag against ran.