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Max strength was said to be 600. (I wish I knew the source of that factoid...) Trekphiler 00:12, 3 January 2006 (UTC)
I've added J. Thomas Sharf, the expert who wrote the history of the Confederate States Navy as a reference, and started noting much of the material, including the statement on manpower. He personally interviewed Beall, and no one has a better source than this incredible history book. Grayghost01 ( talk) 05:28, 5 December 2008 (UTC)
US Marine Officers who resigned This list is not correct.
77.117.171.58 ( talk) 21:40, 13 December 2008 (UTC) Michi.
Missing Officers who held a commissioned officers rank in the U.S.M.C. (with the date of February 1860)
77.117.171.58 ( talk) 21:40, 13 December 2008 (UTC) Michi.
77.118.14.34 ( talk) 14:55, 8 December 2008 (UTC) Regards Michi.
The Confederate States Marine Corps (CSMC), a branch of the Confederate States Navy, was established by an act of the Congress of the Confederate States on March 16, 1861. The CSMC's manpower was initially authorized at 45 officers and 944 enlisted men, and was increased on September 24, 1862 to 1026 enlisted men.
In accordance with the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navy in the War of the Rebellion. Washington D.C. 1894 – 1914; 30 Volumes and Index. Series II, Vol 2, pp 45 & 46. the quotation is not correct.
77.116.140.191 ( talk) 07:35, 10 December 2008 (UTC);
Regards Michi.
Two quotes from original, first-line, primary sources:
..... The organization of the Confederate States Marine Corps is that of a regiment of infantry, .....
Lieutenant-Colonel Terrett, of the Confederate States Marine Corps, with a body of Marines commands Drewry's Bluff, and at Mobile, Wilmington, and the James River parties of naval officers and men command shore batteries.
CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY DEPARTMENT
Richmond, November 5, 1864.
S. R. MALLORY, Secretary of the Navy.
To: The PRESIDENT.
q.e.d. (quod erat demonstrandum)
For my planned article on the C.S.M.C. I have used, use and will use preferably primary sources, and only for some additional aspects on the C.S.M.C. I use secondary sources.
77.117.156.199 ( talk) 14:18, 16 December 2008 (UTC); Regards Michi.
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As all know, the motto of the USMC is “Semper Fidelis”.
Now, what would the motto of the CSMC have been? Hmm?
Or was there one? 24.4.136.172 ( talk) 04:09, 10 November 2021 (UTC)
Saepe Fidelis
2601:647:5800:3B60:D531:7936:4EE8:3494 (
talk) 22:36, 14 November 2022 (UTC)
Meaning “Often Faithful”.
What a burn.
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Max strength was said to be 600. (I wish I knew the source of that factoid...) Trekphiler 00:12, 3 January 2006 (UTC)
I've added J. Thomas Sharf, the expert who wrote the history of the Confederate States Navy as a reference, and started noting much of the material, including the statement on manpower. He personally interviewed Beall, and no one has a better source than this incredible history book. Grayghost01 ( talk) 05:28, 5 December 2008 (UTC)
US Marine Officers who resigned This list is not correct.
77.117.171.58 ( talk) 21:40, 13 December 2008 (UTC) Michi.
Missing Officers who held a commissioned officers rank in the U.S.M.C. (with the date of February 1860)
77.117.171.58 ( talk) 21:40, 13 December 2008 (UTC) Michi.
77.118.14.34 ( talk) 14:55, 8 December 2008 (UTC) Regards Michi.
The Confederate States Marine Corps (CSMC), a branch of the Confederate States Navy, was established by an act of the Congress of the Confederate States on March 16, 1861. The CSMC's manpower was initially authorized at 45 officers and 944 enlisted men, and was increased on September 24, 1862 to 1026 enlisted men.
In accordance with the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navy in the War of the Rebellion. Washington D.C. 1894 – 1914; 30 Volumes and Index. Series II, Vol 2, pp 45 & 46. the quotation is not correct.
77.116.140.191 ( talk) 07:35, 10 December 2008 (UTC);
Regards Michi.
Two quotes from original, first-line, primary sources:
..... The organization of the Confederate States Marine Corps is that of a regiment of infantry, .....
Lieutenant-Colonel Terrett, of the Confederate States Marine Corps, with a body of Marines commands Drewry's Bluff, and at Mobile, Wilmington, and the James River parties of naval officers and men command shore batteries.
CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY DEPARTMENT
Richmond, November 5, 1864.
S. R. MALLORY, Secretary of the Navy.
To: The PRESIDENT.
q.e.d. (quod erat demonstrandum)
For my planned article on the C.S.M.C. I have used, use and will use preferably primary sources, and only for some additional aspects on the C.S.M.C. I use secondary sources.
77.117.156.199 ( talk) 14:18, 16 December 2008 (UTC); Regards Michi.
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As all know, the motto of the USMC is “Semper Fidelis”.
Now, what would the motto of the CSMC have been? Hmm?
Or was there one? 24.4.136.172 ( talk) 04:09, 10 November 2021 (UTC)
Saepe Fidelis
2601:647:5800:3B60:D531:7936:4EE8:3494 (
talk) 22:36, 14 November 2022 (UTC)
Meaning “Often Faithful”.
What a burn.