. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ENDENT COMPANY INFANTRY MILITIA. Captain Thomas E. Officers and Men. Mustered into United States service July 2d, 1863. Discharged September 16th,1863. On duty in Department of the Susquehanna. INDEPENDENT COMPANY INFANTRY William F. Officers and into United States service June 29th, 1863. Discharged July 8th, 1863. INDEPENDENT BATTERY MILITIA LIGHT ARTILLERY. Captain Henry D. Landis. 108 Officers and Men. Originally recruited by Captain Clement Biddle as Company A, Home GuardRe
. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ENDENT COMPANY INFANTRY MILITIA. Captain Thomas E. Officers and Men. Mustered into United States service July 2d, 1863. Discharged September 16th,1863. On duty in Department of the Susquehanna. INDEPENDENT COMPANY INFANTRY William F. Officers and into United States service June 29th, 1863. Discharged July 8th, 1863. INDEPENDENT BATTERY MILITIA LIGHT ARTILLERY. Captain Henry D. Landis. 108 Officers and Men. Originally recruited by Captain Clement Biddle as Company A, Home GuardRegiment of Artillery. This battery was in the field for a short time during theAntietam emergency. It was mustered into the United States service at Harrisburgupon June 19th, 1863, for the emergency. The battery was effectively engagedin actions at Sporting Hill, a few miles west of Harrisburg, upon June 30th, andat Carlisle, July 1st, when in the early evening the town was shelled by the Con-federates. Mustered out July 30th, 1863. OEFEIWE OF THE city or imtMNU. dee of tbe Mayor of the City of Philadelphia. Br VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY vested in me, by the Act of Hie General Assemblyof the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled, An Act relating to the Home Guard of the City ofPhiladelphia, Approved the Sixteenth day of Hay Auno Domini one thousand eight hundred andsixty one. I do hereby require Brigadier General A. J. PLEASONTON, Commander of the HOMEGUARD, to order out (and into the service of the City of Philadelphia^) THE WHOLE OF THE SAID the preservation of the public peace AND THE DEFENCE OF THE CITY. And I herebycall upon all persons within the limits of the said City, to yield a PROMPT AND READY OBEDIENCE to theOrders of the said Commander of the HOME GUARD, and of those acting: under his authority inthe execution of his and their said duties. In mltnets whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Corporate Seal of the Cityof Philadelphia, to be affixed,
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