Wake County NcArchives Military Records.....Ashe, Major General Samuel October 12, 1797 Other War Gens. Davie and Moore's N. C. Brigade ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com July 26, 2008, 11:48 am Capt. -Gen. Ashe 's Orders To N. C.Militia (From Hall's WILMINGTON GAZETTE of Thursday, Oct. 26, 1797 The Detachment of 7,268 men, to be drawn from the Militia of the State, are to be arranged into Two Brigades commanded by a MAJOR GENERAL. WILLIAM R. DAVIE, is appointed to take Command of the Detachment drafted under my orders of the 1st of September last, and BRIGADIER GENERAL STEPHEN MOORE will consider themselves as appointed on duty, in the Detachment; and receive his orders accordingly -- MAJ. GENERAL DAVIE will issue the necessary orders, and take the most effectual measures to have the Detachment completed and returns made as soon as possible. SAMUEL ASHE Captain General and Commander in Chief in and over the State of North Carolina ROGER MOORE, A.D.C. Raleigh, Oct. 12, 1797 Additional Comments: Maj. General Davie, Roger Moore, Brigadier General Stephen Moore File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wake/military/otherwar/other/ashe589gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb