The legislature provided funds in 1892 for the education of thirteen male youth at Liberia College. One each was to come from the Saint Paul’s River district, Marshall, Careysburg and Robertsport and three each from Grand Bassa, Sinoe and Maryland].
In 1893, a fifth regiment was created with troops to be drawn from Careysburg as well as Clay-Ashland, Louisianna, Millsburg, Harrisburg, Arthington, Muhlenburg, White Plains, Robertsville, Crozerville and Bensonville.
The secretary of war and navy was authorized to furnish arms and the necessary ammunition to several specific communities, including Careysburg. The legislature specified the following distribution: fifty Peabody rifles and fifteen thousand rounds of cartridges to Robertsport and Careysburg, one Gatling gun, two hundred Peabody rifles and twenty thousand rounds of cartridges to Sinoe and one Gatling gun, one hundred Peabody rifles and two thousand rounds of cartridges to Maryland.
Footnote: Acts of the Liberian Legislature, 1892, p. 10; Acts of the Liberian Legislature, 1893, p. 6; Acts of the Liberian Legislature, 1895, p. 9.
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