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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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London report on May 28 from Irish papers: Abstract of associated volunteer army acceding to Dungannon resolves and April 16 requisitions to Irish House of Commons, based on returns up to April 15. Total: 86,853 men, 122 field pieces across Ulster, Connaught, Munster, Leinster; plus 22 unreturned corps estimated at 4-5,000 more.
Merged-components note: Table provides breakdown of Irish volunteer army numbers mentioned in the preceding text; spatial overlap and sequential reading order indicate they belong together.
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May 28. The Irish papers furnish the following abstract of the army of associated volunteers which joined in or has acceded to the resolves made at Dungannon and elsewhere, and the requisitions to the Irish house of commons on the 16th of April. It is taken from the returns made by the several clerks of the corps, up to the 15th of that month.
Men. Field pieces.
Total, 86853 122
Besides there are 22 corps who have acceded, but whose numbers have not been returned, and consequently are not included in the above. These may be estimated at 4 or 5000 more.
| Province of Ulster, | 32088 | 32 |
| Connaught | 14426 | 20 |
| Munster | 18056 | 33 |
| Leinster | 22283 | 38 |
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Ireland
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Up To The 15th Of April, Reported May 28
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total 86,853 men and 122 field pieces; additional 22 corps estimated at 4 or 5,000 more
Event Details
Abstract from Irish papers of the army of associated volunteers joining resolves at Dungannon and elsewhere, and requisitions to Irish House of Commons on April 16, based on corps returns up to April 15. Breakdown by province: Ulster 32,088 men and 32 pieces; Connaught 14,426 men and 20 pieces; Munster 18,056 men and 33 pieces; Leinster 22,283 men and 38 pieces.