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June 13, 1796
Gazette Of The United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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The 158th anniversary of the Election of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company was celebrated on Monday with military arrangements and the presentation of a standard by Miss Catherine Davis, daughter of quarter-master-gen. Davis.
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ARTILLERY COMMEMORATION
On Monday, the 158th anniversary of the Election of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, was celebrated. To the usual military arrangements of the day, the ceremony of receiving a Standard, presented by the commanding officer, quarter-master-gen. Davis, was added.
The company having marched to the commandant's house, formed in open order, when the daughter of the general, Miss Catherine Davis, addressed the ensign, who attended escorted by the sergeants, on presenting him with the colours, as follows:
On Monday, the 158th anniversary of the Election of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, was celebrated. To the usual military arrangements of the day, the ceremony of receiving a Standard, presented by the commanding officer, quarter-master-gen. Davis, was added.
The company having marched to the commandant's house, formed in open order, when the daughter of the general, Miss Catherine Davis, addressed the ensign, who attended escorted by the sergeants, on presenting him with the colours, as follows:
What sub-type of article is it?
Celebration
Military
What keywords are associated?
Artillery Commemoration
Anniversary Celebration
Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company
Standard Presentation
What entities or persons were involved?
Quarter Master Gen. Davis
Miss Catherine Davis
Domestic News Details
Event Date
On Monday, The 158th Anniversary
Key Persons
Quarter Master Gen. Davis
Miss Catherine Davis
Event Details
The anniversary was celebrated with usual military arrangements and the addition of a ceremony where Miss Catherine Davis presented a standard to the ensign.