First Company of Cavalry, 21st Regiment New Hampshire Militia orderly book, 1827-1837
- Title:
- First Company of Cavalry, 21st Regiment New Hampshire Militia orderly book, 1827-1837
- Creator:
- New Hampshire. Militia. Regiment, 21st
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2016.052
- Object ID:
- 2016.052
- Date:
- 1827-1837
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Orderly book for the First Company of Cavalry, 21st Regiment of New Hampshire Militia dated 1827 to 1837. In order to improve record keeping, Adjutant-General Joseph Low issued orderly books to be completed by the companies within militias on August 15, 1826. The Orderly Sergeant of each company was responsible for recording the Captain's orders in the orderly book. Most of the entries for this orderly book were made in Andover, Boscawen, and Merrimack. The entries record information about the company's activities, members, and officers, providing a look at the operations of this militia unit.
- Subjects:
- Orderly books
- Locations:
- Andover, NH
Boscawen, NH
Concord, NH
Merrimack, NH - Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Dracut Historical Society.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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