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The 11th New Jersey Infantry Regiment was recruited in May 1862 at Camp Perrine, located near the New Jersey State Prison near Trenton. [1] The regiment was led by Colonel Robert McAllister, who had seen service as lieutenant colonel in the 1st New Jersey Volunteer Infantry. The regiment left New Jersey for Washington on August 25. [2]
The streamer at the foot of the emblem contains the State Motto of New Jersey, "Liberty and Prosperity", and the year of statehood, 1776. It was originally designed by Pierre Eugene du Simitiere in 1777 and was modified slightly in 1928. [1] The seal is the central motif in the flag of New Jersey and the great seal of the state of New Jersey.
William Bryan of Beverly, New Jersey, recruited and organized the 10th New Jersey Infantry Regiment.According to Foster, On the first roster of the regiment, after being placed in State service, is this endorsement: "This regiment was raised by individuals, not authorized by the State, and accepted by the War Department as an independent organization, some time in the fall of 1861, and was not ...
In 1776, Pennsylvania, Patriot, volunteer, military groups, in the tradition of earlier, colonial, associator militias, used the name the Pennsylvania Associators and in 1777, were renamed the Pennsylvania State Militia. Hanover Associators (1774) Bucks County Associators (1775-1776) Lancaster County Associators (1775)
Mustered into federal service 24 April 1861 as 18th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, mustered out 7 August 1861 at Philadelphia; 1870 Pennsylvania Militia redesignated Pennsylvania National Guard by Act of Legislature 1870; 1866 Perpetuated 1866-1878 by Weccacoe Legion and State Fencibles Infantry Corps.
Sen. Paul J. Contillo will be remembered for his lifetime of public service, deep faith and ability to work across the aisle, officials said.
Joel Parker of New Jersey also responded by sending troops to Pennsylvania. The War Department created two new departments, the Department of the Monongahela, [i] commanded by MGEN William T. H. Brooks, and the Department of the Susquehanna, [ii] commanded by MGEN Darius N. Couch, to coordinate defensive efforts in Pennsylvania. [8]
ROBBINSVILLE – The NJSIAA is throwing in with flag football. After three successful seasons as a club sport, girls flag football will be a pilot sport under the auspices of the New Jersey State ...