One hundred years with the State Fencibles : a history of the First Company State Fencibles, Infantry Corps State Fencibles, Infantry Battalion State Fencibles, and the Old Guard State Fencibles, 1813-1913 . ONE HUNDRED YEARS WITH THE STATE FENCIBLES A HISTORY OF THE INFANTRY CORPS, INFANTRY BATTALION AND OLD GUARD STATE FENCIBLES ONE HUNDRED YEARS WITH THE STATE FENCIBLES A History of the FIRST COMPANY STATE FENCIBLES, INFANTRY CORPS STATE FENCIBLES, INFANTRY BATTALION STATE FENCIBLES AND THE OLD GUARD STATE FENCIBLES1813—1913 BY THOMAS S. LANARD CAPTAIN AND ADJUTANT INFANTRY BATTALION STATE


One hundred years with the State Fencibles : a history of the First Company State Fencibles, Infantry Corps State Fencibles, Infantry Battalion State Fencibles, and the Old Guard State Fencibles, 1813-1913 . ONE HUNDRED YEARS WITH THE STATE FENCIBLES A HISTORY OF THE INFANTRY CORPS, INFANTRY BATTALION AND OLD GUARD STATE FENCIBLES ONE HUNDRED YEARS WITH THE STATE FENCIBLES A History of the FIRST COMPANY STATE FENCIBLES, INFANTRY CORPS STATE FENCIBLES, INFANTRY BATTALION STATE FENCIBLES AND THE OLD GUARD STATE FENCIBLES1813—1913 BY THOMAS S. LANARD CAPTAIN AND ADJUTANT INFANTRY BATTALION STATE FENCIBLE. PHILADELPHIA NIELDS COMPANY 1913 U A4-ao Copyright, 1913. BY Thomas S. Lanard PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE OF THE INFANTRY BATTALION STATE FENCIBLES OF PHILADELPHIA. PENNA. (P\r\ A ? J 7 ?; ?^ 1 TO MY MOTHER INTRODUCTION. Believing that it would be of interest to the active and retiredmembers and the many friends of the Fencibles to knowsomething of its history, whose record stands second to none, forbrilliancy and devotion to duty in our great Commonwealth. Irespectfully submit the following pages. The earlier recordswere obtained from papers in possession of the late Capt. JamesPage, who was secretary from 1815 to 1818, and who joined thecompany in Camp DuPont in 1814, and was Commander for nearlyfifty years. Being thoroughly acquainted with its early history,Captain Page took great pleasure in reciting many events to theyoung men in his command, one of whom was Capt. Edw. E. Packer,who joined the company in 1853; and still has the honor ofbeing an aonehundredyearsw00lana


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