1836. · Nashville
by [Tennessee]
Nashville: S. Nye & Co., Printers to the State, 1836.. 38,[1]pp. plus large folding chart. Original cloth-backed limp paper boards. Some mildewing to binding, affecting first few text leaves. Bottom edge of text trimmed close. Final two leaves and folding chart detached. Good. A scarce Tennessee imprint regarding the laws governing the state militia for 1836. Includes rules for dividing the militia into companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions; provisions for electing company officers, laying out the duties of various officers, establishing criteria for courts-martial; and much more. The large folding chart formalizes reporting for the strength and condition of brigades of cavalry. Scarce, with only thirteen copies on OCLC. AII (TENNESSEE) 1793-1840, 343. HISTORICAL RECORDS SURVEY, TENNESSEE PAMPHLETS AND BROADSIDES 614. ALLEN 1308. ALLEN MORE TENNESSEE RARITIES 496. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 40446. OCLC 4569963.
(Inventory #: WRCAM49536)