The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1842-04-27
Head Quarters.
CLARENDON, Sth March, 1912


ORDERS No. -.
HE following Regiments and Corps are Or
L dercd to parade for review and drill, at the
times and places herein mentioned, viz
The 18th and 18th Regiments of Infantry,
the Ancient Battalion of Artillery, and the
Charleston Light Dragons, near Charleston, on
the 9th of April next.
The Upper Battalion of the 3lst Regimen;
on Thursday, the 2lsL of April, at point the
Brgadier General may deem most convenient
who is hereby ordered to report Immediately, to
the Commander-in-C Chief, the place so selected.
The Lower Battalion, at Georgetown, on
Tuesday, the 26:h of April.
The Bird Regiment at Conwayborough, on
Friday, the 29sh of April
The 32ad Regiment at Marion Court House,
on Saturday, the til of May.
The Corps of Cavalry will parade with the
Regiments or Dat!alons most convenient.
The commissioned Officers of the Sth Brigade
will cncanp on Monday, the 2nd of May next,
at Gcd'rey's Ferry, in Marion District, Oh the
! Great Pee Dec river.
The Goth Regiment of Infantry, at Darlington
Court House, on Tuesday the 10th of May.
The Goth and 4llh Regiments at Sumtervillc,
on Friday, the 18th of May.
Tho commissioned officers of the Sd Brigade
House, on Monday, the 23d of May next.
In accordance with the arrangements of Brig
adler General JAMESON the commissioned OIL
GERS of the I'd Brigade of Cavalry are also order
cd to cncamp at the same time and place.
The | lth and 43rd Regiments of Infantry will
parade az Barnwell Court House on Saturday,
the 2Sth Of May.
Brgadicr General Jameson will order one Of
the Troops or Squadrons of his Brigade to par
adc at the same time and place.
The commissioned and non-commissioned Of
GERS of the Regiments and Corps ordered for re-
view, will assemble the day previous, for drill
and instruction at their respective places of pa
radc
The Major Generals and Brigadicr Generals
will, with their staff, attend the reviews within
their commands.
Brigadier Generals Hanna, Schmierle, Ham
mond, Hopkins, Jameson, and lIarlee are char
gcd with the extension Of so much of this order
as relates 10 their respective Brigades.
BY order of the Commander Chief,
J. w. CANTEY,
Adj't and Inspect'r Gen'l.
Ertract from he Ssh section Of The Militia La,t
of1S41.
"Proridcd, That all Scrgcants Of companies
and all nom.c commissioned Rcgmental Staff olliccs
who shall voluntarily attend an cncampmcnt in the
respective BrigaGes shall be exempted from road duty
during the year in which they shall attcrd such en-
campmcnt Proridcd also, That all Scrgcants o.
companies and all non-commssioncd Regmcnta
Staff officers, who shall scrvcscvcn years consccu
lively, and shall during the years. attend the
cncampmcnts in their respective Brigadcs, shall
thereafter lao nxnnp from .hr rcrfor"'ce or ordina
ry militia duty. And Prorided also, That in case
any such Sergeant or non-commissioncd Rcgmcnta
Staff officer, shall be promoted TO the rank Of o
commissioned officer, his term of service necessary
TO exempt him from ordinary militia duty, shall bt
computed ftom the time of his appointment as
Sergeant or non commissioned Resimcnta Stat
officer. And il shall be the duty of all officers
whose duty shall be TO appoint Scrgcants and non
commissioned Rcgimcntal Staff officers TO give
them respectively a certificate, signed officially,
specifying the appointment, its duty, and the com,
pany Regiment 10 which they belong; which
certificate, with proof of service, as required by
this act, shall be evidence 10 claim exemption from
militia duty herein specified"