Litchfield enquirer., 1862-08-21
WHOLE NO. 1944.

SEC. 55 All orders for encanlpment, inspec- tlon and review, shall be published at least if.
 teen days previous to such encampmentg and all
 commanding officers may read such division, brig.
 ade or regimental orders, and notify members of
 thelr command to appear as specified in said or ders, for the purpose therein expressed which notice shall be sufficient warning to all such members as are present. lg 77sss SEC. 56. The major general shall annually IL sue an order for an officers drill, to be held for
 time not exceeding four successive days, tt the state arsenal at Hartford, commencing at eigfS o'clock, A. M., on such Tuesday between the tenth day of August and the tenth day of Sep tember, as he shall designate, for instruction iu military drill, field exercises, evolutions camp duties inspection and review, as performed at the United States military academy at West Point. The annual officers drill shall be com posed of the major general and staff, the briga- dier generals and their respective stafs, the field and staff officers of the several regiments, to- gether with their respective drum, fife, and trum- pet majors also the captains, lieutenants, and first sergeants of each company in the State. And the major general shall give at least fifteen days notice thereof, by mail, to such of the aforesaid officers whose names shall appear on the record of the adjutant general and the ad- jutant general shall furnish copy of said record to the major general at any time he may apply therefor for that purpose; which notice shall be deemed sufficient warning to each of said off, cers, for said annual drill ...
 SEC. 57. The major general shall select for the annual officer drill competent drill master, at such compensation as may be agreed upon between the contracting parties, subject to the approval of the commander in chief; to be paid by the comptroller's order on the treasurer of the State which order the comptroller is here by authorized to draw for that purpose, upon the certificate of the major general.
 SEC. 59. The quarternaster general shall fur nish all arms, ammunition, equipments and tents, and other articles necessary for the drill and camp duty of the officers and shall provide suitable camp ground and field, as near as prac- ticable to the arsenal, subject to the acceptance of the major general. -'T
 SEC. 59. The commander in chief may. on reasonable apprehension that the militia of this State will be needed for actual service in case of war, rebellion, invasion or prevention of iuva. son either in the service of this State or of the United States, order the militia or such portions thereof as he may judge necessary, to rendez- vous at some suitable place for encampment, iri- struction in military drill, camp duty. field exer- else, inspection and review; and during such , service the officers and men shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the army of the United States, and entitled to the same com pensation and allowance, to be paid from the State treasury in such manner and at such time as the commander in chief shall direct
 SEc CO., Ateach regimental or brigade parade and on the last day of each officers drill there shall be employed, at the expense of the State, a band of music to be paid as hereinafter pre- vided.