- Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
- Title:
- Etowah Infantry Constitution and Bylaws
- Date of Original:
- 1860-04-17
- Subject:
- Georgia--Militia--Regulations
Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405
United States, Georgia, Bartow County, Cartersville, 34.16533, -84.80231 - Medium:
- documents
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "Constitution and Bylaws of the 'Etowah Infantry,' of Cartersville, Cass [Bartow] County, Georgia, Made and Adopted on the 17th Day of April 1860."
The Etowah Infantry, formed in April 1860, adopted twenty-two rules covering the number of commissioned and non-commissioned officers in the company, their duties, uniforms, elections, admissions, resignations, parades, fines, courts-martial, prize fighting, funeral honors, and changes of residence, among other matters. Included is a roster of the company members. In March 1861, the company became Company E of the 1st Confederate Battalion, Infantry, and then Company E, 1st Confederate Regiment, Infantry. - Metadata URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/adhoc/id/2820
- Rights Holder:
- Users may download the images for personal or educational use
- Original Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
Muster Rolls by County, 1861, Adjutant General, Defense, RG 22-1-64, Georgia Archives - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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