Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1862-12-12
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axp1as.satI ons ssnd Instructions as TO
ts,e transcription and Exemption Laws
by the AdJsatsasst General.
II Comnaand1sts Of Coescrpts and C"mps e1
Instruction
/. An officer styled the Consmandans OF
Conscrpts will be appointed for each state
who will be charged with the supervision OF Ine
enrolment and disposition OF c"nscflpss. He
will establish one or morecamps, III "nich COZ"
scriots will be mbIed and instructed and
may recommend for appointment, Surgeon, a
Ouartermaster, a Commssary, and the requls-
it,. number of Driiltnasters for each camp
f. more than one camp be established, he may
also recc mmend commandaEt tor each camp
not under his own immediate command.
9 hospital will be established, and nuts
for winter quarters constructed at each camp
and all conscripts assembled at the camps VIII
be promptly vaccinated, if it has not already
been dune.
2 The Confiandant of Conscrpts will re-
nu,r. from ea ch camp report on the first Mon
CAV in ever, month, showing the expenses or
the. preceding month ;the number OF conscripts
in the camp :the number received and seIt away
during the preceding menthI; the regiment, pat
Gallons or panies to which they were sent ,the
number trans ierred to the navy, .he number
of sick: the nature Of their diseases, and the
number # deaths. He will make consol' :
dated menthIy report to the Adjutant and In
pector General OF the army
l.. The Commandants of Conscripts east 0
the nj ,ssissipp river will receive ordes only
from the War Depar tment, AID Will not be IN
terfered with by Generals commanding depart
ments or armies in the field. West Of the
Mississpp they will report to and receive IN
structions from the Commanding General of
che Trans Mississippi department.. who Will re
quire them to conform as nearly as possioie
to this order aud to the regulations prescribed
for commandments east of the Mississippi. lie
will make a consolidated monthly report to the
Adutant and Inspector General OF the ar
my.
S. The commandants of all req ments, bat>
talions, squadrons or unattached companies
which were in service ON the lOth ot Aprll,
1862 desiring to receive cocscrlpts, may trans
nit. through the Adjutant and Inspector Gen
eral of the army statements OF the strength
of their commands to the Conn mandaht OF con-
scripts in their respective States. who unless
otherwise ordered, will, as tar as practicable,
distribute the conscripts of the State among Its
regiments, battalions and companies thereof
in proportion to their respective dshcienoes.
He will consult the wishes CT the conscripts
in assigning them to companies or regiments
so far as may be consistent with their proper
distribution, and will not separate men from
the same country, district or parish, II 1t can oe
avoided The same rule will he observed oy
the Commandants of crops in assigning con-
scripts to companies.
6. Conscrip.s for cavalry will only De Ia
ken from those who furnish their own horses
No conscripts can be assigned to companies
mustered into service since the 10th OF April
1862
I. The Commandants of Conscripts are spe
tally enioined to pay ureeasing attention +
the health, comfort aud instruction OF the con
scripts under their command, aud to bear l
mind that the efficiency the army and tn
safety of the country depend in great rneasur
upon their faithful discharge of these duties.
Iu4 Enrolment Of Conscripts. 4s
All white male residents OF the Confeaerat
States between the ages of Is apd 4ornot g,
emptsd by act cf Congress- or not a'ready
the service. will be enrolled. Persons lab
to enrolment may be enrolled wherever the
nay be found, as provided by the Act NO. =
herewith published.