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Excerpt from Public Documents of the State of Connecticut, 1892, Vol. 2: Part 2 Showing a gain of 49 officers and enlisted men in the National Guard of the State, as compared with the membership one year ago. Eight companies Of Infantry have the maximum strength allowed by law, 3 officers and 65 enlisted men. The smaller organizations machine-gun Platoons and Corps - readily maintain a full member ship, and, as a rule, contain an exceptional class Of young citizen soldiers. Nearly all the Governor's Guard commands show increased membership, notably the First Company of Foot, which is rapidly gaining its maximum, 6 Officers and 112 enlisted men. A record of 120 years continuous service and a high standard Of drill and disci pline, makes this a deservedly popular organization. Reports of Governor's Guard Commandants are on pages 101 - 107. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.