American Military Insignia, 1800-1851

by J. Duncan Campbell

[5]: Journals of the Continental Congress, vol. 27, p. 524; also, Upton, p. 69.

[6]: Act of March 3, 1791 (Military Laws, pp. 90-91).

[7]: Act of March 5, 1792 (Military Laws, pp. 92-94).

[8]: American State Papers, pp. 40-41.

[9]: Act of May 9, 1794 (Military Laws, p. 104).

[10]: Act of May 30, 1796 (Military Laws, p. 114).

[11]: Act of April 27, 1798 (Military Laws, pp. 119-120).

[12]: Acts of July 16, 1798, and March 2, 1799 (Military Laws, pp. 127-128).

[13]: American State Papers, p. 137.

[14]: Acts of February 20 and May 14, 1800 (Military Laws, pp. 139, 141); also, American State Papers, p. 139.