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Domestic News July 21, 1820

The Rhode Island American, And General Advertiser

Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

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Report on U.S. militia strength from presidential returns to House of Representatives on March 30, 1820, listing state totals summing to 875,828 men.

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STRENGTH OF THE UNION.

Compiled from the general abstract of returns of the Militia of the United States, made to the House of Representatives, March 30, 1820, by the President.

NUMBER OF MILITIA.

New-Hampshire, 26,203

N. Carolina, 49,782

Mass. and Maine, 74,088

S. Carolina, 33,729

Vermont, 20,731

Georgia, 29,561

Rhode-Island, 8,567

Alabama, 10,315

Connecticut, 23,346

Louisiana, 9,894

New-York, 121,553

Mississippi, 5,297

New-Jersey, 35,240

Tennessee, 40,000

Pennsylvania, 115,231

Kentucky, 52,883

Delaware, 7,451

Illinois, 2,031

Maryland, 32,189

Indiana, 14,990

Virginia, 85,967

Ohio, 76,890

Total, 875,828

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What sub-type of article is it?

Military

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Militia Strength United States 1820

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United States

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United States

Event Date

March 30, 1820

Event Details

Compiled from the general abstract of returns of the Militia of the United States, made to the House of Representatives, March 30, 1820, by the President. NUMBER OF MILITIA: New-Hampshire, 26,203; N. Carolina, 49,782; Mass. and Maine, 74,088; S. Carolina, 33,729; Vermont, 20,731; Georgia, 29,561; Rhode-Island, 8,567; Alabama, 10,315; Connecticut, 23,346; Louisiana, 9,894; New-York, 121,553; Mississippi, 5,297; New-Jersey, 35,240; Tennessee, 40,000; Pennsylvania, 115,231; Kentucky, 52,883; Delaware, 7,451; Illinois, 2,031; Maryland, 32,189; Indiana, 14,990; Virginia, 85,967; Ohio, 76,890; Total, 875,828.

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