SIXTH BRIGADE, N.Y.S. ARTILLERY. BRIGADE ORDERS. NEW-YORK, APRIL 5TH, 1844.| CAPTAIN OLNEY WILL REPORT HIMSELF, AND COMMAND FORTHWITH TO JOSEPH SPRAGUE, ESQ., MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN, FOR DUTY, UNDER WHOSE DIRECTION HE WILL ACT.| BY ORDER OF BRIGADIER GENERAL MORRIS| JAMES PHALON, BRIG. MAJOR AND INSPECTOR.| BROOKLYN CITY GUARD.| COMPANY ORDER.| IN PURSUANCE OF THE FOREGOING ORDER, YOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO APPEAR AT THE ARMORY, THIS, FRIDAY EVENING, AT 8 O'CLOCK.| BY ORDER OF JAMES N. OLNEY, CAPTAIN B.C.G.| JOHN M. PRATT, ORDERLY.
New York: 1844. Broadside, 5.8' x 8.5". Light edgewear, scattered foxing, two light folds. Good+. These broadside orders were issued in response to Anti-Irish, Know-Nothing disturbances that were breaking out in Brooklyn. On the date of this broadside a riot occurred when nativist men threatened to burn down a local..... More