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Recruiting Notice

All spirited young Men,

WHO are desirous of distinguishing themselves, will meet with the best encouragement, by joining a CORPS, stiled THE BRITISH LEGION, consisting of Cavalry and Infantry, commanded by LORD CATHCART, for two years, or during the war. Each Recruit shall receive Five Guineas bounty, enter into full pay, with clothing and accoutrements compleat. They will be received by Lieut. M'DONALD at Beaufort, Capt. STEWART, and Lieut. M'RA at Savannah, and may depend on receiving the best of treatment.


Savannah, August 9th, 1779.



The Royal Georgia Gazette, (Savannah), August 12th, 1779.

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