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In Maryland, the U.S. President requisitioned 500 drafted militia from the state to guard Annapolis, as part of a 100,000 quota under congressional act; the governor ordered drafts from Anne Arundel, Montgomery, and Harford counties.
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The President of the United States has required of the executive of this state to furnish five hundred drafted militia as part of this state's quota of the 100,000 which he is authorised by the act of Congress to require the states to furnish; they are to be marched to Annapolis and remain there to guard that city. In compliance with the requisition, the executive has ordered the number required to be drafted proportionably from the militia of Anne Arundel, Montgomery and Harford counties.
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Baltimore
Event Date
March 31
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five hundred drafted militia to be marched to annapolis to guard the city; ordered drafted proportionably from anne arundel, montgomery, and harford counties.
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The President required the executive of Maryland to furnish 500 drafted militia as part of the state's quota of 100,000 authorized by Congress; in compliance, the executive ordered the draft from specified counties.