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32. lappuse - for which he is to be accountable, to be applied by him, from time to time, to the use of the several officers concerned in carrying into execution, the ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the western territories. After the establishment
1. lappuse - effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already voted by Congress; to appoint officers for the said battalions of infantry; to raise, officer, and equip three thousand light-horse, three regiments of artillery, and a corps of engineers, and to establish their pay.
21. lappuse - it •was enacted : That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to cause the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he
23. lappuse - Col. James Gadsden being appointed "Assistant engineer" by the President, in his place. This office was discontinued October 1, 1832, by virtue of the joint resolution of Congress of July 14, 1832. By the act of July 5, 1838, to increase the present military establishment of the United States, and for other purposes it was enacted: SEC.
30. lappuse - until he fainted from a wound and the loss of two nights' sleep at the batteries. Lieutenants Beauregard, Stevens and Tower, all wounded, were employed with the divisions, and Lieutenants GW Smith and GB McClellan with the company of sappers and miners. Those five lieutenants of engineers, like their captain, won the admiration of all about them.
39. lappuse - (not to exceed twenty in all,) and declared that "the principal engineer, or, in his absence, the next in rank, shall have the superintendence of the Military Academy, under the direction of the President of the United States." It is not my purpose here to follow further the history of that institution;
33. lappuse - of 1812 with Great Britain, when Congress by an act for the better organization of the general staff of the Army, passed March 3, 1813, made provision for eight topographical engineers and as many assistants, the former to have the brevet rank of majors, the latter of brevet captains; the
1. lappuse - That the foregoing powers be vested in General Washington for and during the term of six months from the date hereof, unless sooner determined by Congress. Under this law it is probable that some organization styled a
26. lappuse - soldiers, to be commanded by appropriate officers of said corps, to have the same pay and rations, clothing, and other allowances, and to be entitled to the same benefits in every respect as the company created by the act for the organization of a company of sappers and miners and pontoniers, approved May 15, 1846.