Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-06-18

Rr.oRcANlzATIoN or TmK ARMY.

] NoluntctEs rendering themselves directly 10
the Confederate government for thTco years OF
the war may be- accepted, either Sihsy ct III
companies, baital ons or regiwents, organized by
the election Of their officers. When tho oi'ieeis
have been elected, vacancies are hlicd by promo
tiun within tie same company. battalion OF legl-
meut, except in tic lowest grade OF company Oh
fcoIs, which is filed by election.
, When troops have bceu raised by tue
several States for The Confederate service all ap-
po;ntments thereto, except staff appointments,
are made and commissions issued by the state
an horities under their own laws. Such troops
fnpst be orpauizad in all ether respects, rs
herein provided ani are considered as III the
Confederate service from the date OF th-ir trans
Er. Luliug the term OF their enlistment
, A regiment IS composed by law Of ten com
p,lniss neither more nor less which must al. te
of one arm. battalion cannot be accepted A.
sgch with less than tive companies, aud Is eu-
titled 10 but one iel officer, uiless the number
Of companirs exceeds i've.
4. A company must consist, If infantry, OF al
lsust sixiy-lour priyates il cavalry, Of at least
siztv: if artillery (unless otherwise expressly
autEmiZsdl, of at last seventy, IN addition 10
ell officers Companies now Ia service, whether
for twelve months or Tor the war. may De hled
llY liuder the recruiting regulations; bit no
cUmpany shall contain i.Iors tIaui i25, ranl t't'd
file The muster Tolls OF companies stand as
the evidence cf ths rank OF tleir officers IN II
comm ssions are Issued
=. Officers hold rank from the date eI sc
muster or accep-auce of their respective com
manls into tie scIyiCe of the COnlcd raie States
or, W hen appointed by the President nom 'io
date Of the T appointment.
Tie cficers ut the Iegimen'al Stah-assistani
uusrtermaster AMI commissaIy, surg"on' assist
amt surgeon. chaplain, and (wLen Lot alTeAly q
iru.-nsnt o. the IcE imcni) tie aGJ utant aai me
officers OF the general s'ail--aTe always appoint
cI i,y the Pasiltnt. through this Department
TIN. recommendation Of tire commanding officer
is resyel ted IN making these appointments
A battalion Is entitled - no adJn'ant eN epi
from am3ug the liautenaAis thereof anl ohiy
70 one assistant q"a =ruaster or c0lnGiSsalyr
aud to one medical ia IT
FxceDt st-tf o. - ltm'nis, upon the recoI-
u.udsiicu of 10 commanding Ctfie'T upon
!, hose stat the vac&ury exists, 10 appointments
aIe NOW made l.-m civil hie.
u-rEryS OF ACcEPTsNCE-AElI5 AND EQUIP
NENTS.
Il X, tr,cns. other than twelve months vol
uuteels. re-culisling fr two years, will be &C
cspt,d for less than th,ee years o. the v ar, eS
cent for local or SPECIAL service.
All troops viii b ara ed and equipped be
fore being ordered iuto the field or their arms
ard tqa pments will be paid for, if required
upon inspection and valuation by The proper
officers.
No horses are furnished 10 cavalry bu
fnty cents per day is paid for the use AID Tisl
of horses, aal those killed ia battle s-e pait
fer.
. Batteries with equipments complete, inca
ding Eorl,s viii be furnished 10 all light aJtll
l.Ty companies. In the o.d OF their acceptance
T. la q lJ
the companies Compani,s may be accepted a
heavy alti.e-y. ~ hen, required 10 man station
a.y batteries bUi 70 companies Te-ehil~Jlf s
f-0g} ather arms Of the service VIII be accepted
a. light artillery uuiess specially recommeLde'
by super3oT E.ofrs.
10 No troops will be accepted for local ser
/ vice. uriess r.gaired b. tie Ciii eT commanding
! tls district in qucs iUE, and then only ss lre
sel;hed b. the sct Oi Congress, r, ceNiog pay
! subsistence, etc , only Wiile in aciual sgiYtc'.
/ E,c-lt under TINS act Eo troops VII De ac
rsD.ed with any condition as ~ where tdty VII
/ serve.
/ ul.-ENIIsTsiINT AND MUSTER iNFo SERVICE
PAY, BOUNTY, ETC.
II Trorus iLus o. canned and inspected ar
mastered INTO service by officers designed 10
! ,{i,t !.frrose. and are considered IS III seTvic
| and tlt!trd 10 pay and allowances from III
/ 3atc cf their mus ter; Ct whpn previously &C
/ c..pled and D arei Unl.r orders by suth0nt.
| OF this department, from the date " such at
ceu!aace. which should ihn be Indicated o.
/ the muster rolls by tie mastering officer.
/ Where men nave bern sworn into service. sn'
/ accepted uron inspection prior TO such oTgaDlza
/ tiUn, thtif pay and allowances WIit begin 1ioI
the ds.te thereof, which should a.5o be noted upC
the muster rolls,
Aiter trycu5 have been uus tered, tie music
Z ! 4 .A. a a. q IA
| general and ihe mastering CiiiceT is auii oTize
10 cal urou quaI,crmasteTS and cuumisssrit
| for their due supplies, transportation etc, Unt
thev are otherwise provided fOc. 10 conur
s!ons viii be issued until tie muster rolls al
/ received.
y Twelve months men re enli ting uu'lt
the regulations for two years Or the war msy
| nus tered into serYice IN companies, baltah0L
or regiments. as soon as the Organization thercl
IS agreed upon; and their period OF enilstmei
and the rank Of their officers elected wIl dat
from such muster. but the reorganization car
lie: take isert, Eor pay begin unGer such music
until the pcliOd prescribed by he regulations
New volunteers eaiisfing for three yesTs or th
war nav b.. received into such re-enlistcd con
pauie.s. or nay form companies with re enlisle
men which may be mastered during their iu
Iough. such muster and reorganization to taA
cT ct as above provided.
Is Volunteers o. recruits snlisiiDg for thr'
wears or the war viii receive bounty OF iil
dollars, uayable rs soon as they are sworn ln
service aud accepted upon inspection by med
| esI officer. together with transportation and SUI
sstence from the time and place OF elistmen
until inspected and EJ cred.
L, rsgI.s authorized to receive enlisL nents ms
or,l.r the men enlisted TO rendezvous st an a
pointed fine and may make Iequisit!Cn +
thrir subsistence th.re until fully orgallz {
but volunteers enlisted by officers commission,
ia advance by tie President are not entitled
any allowance uu.il organized into companies.
a. The right to receive recruits for thT
y,aIs or tie H@r, 10 the BumOer OF l2J, raE
ana iile has Legn g1teE3ed, by avis Of Congres
10 companies now IN service lOE twelve month
As well IS 90 le-eElis.ed companies, and 10
companies now IN service for the war.
The regulations in Tega-d 10 recruiting (Ge
ergl Orders. No D aud Tie regulations in Tega
To re enlistment General Osiers, 10 J. and
the blank forms necessary for recruiting a
mastering into service, may be obtained iTl
the adiuiant- general
W-sUFFuEs AID ALLOWANCES.
- All equipments, transportation, ciotlnl
! subsistence etc, or commUtailOn therefor,
furnished to troops IN service by the proper o
e GERS, in conformity With regulations and
) person, not expressly commissioned tor The p
= POSE. can be AUTHORIZED 10 make any purchi
or contracts Whatsoever for Tie government.
IS Contributions Of clothing, or other sto
fyr soldiers, hospitals, etc, viii be transmit
ilee Of chsrge. If delivered properly addres:
to auy officer of The quorteTma5ier's depaTtme
Agents OF States in charge Of such articles v
be allowed free transportation from their hon
to the place Of their destination and back
Communication is allowed The soldier for clio
Z ing, at tile rase Of twenty-five dollars Tor
IL months.
Y.-FURLoUGHs, DISCHARGES, RESIGNATto
ETC.
IT, Applications for furough must be
dressed 10 commanding uEiC'Ts.
no discharge viii be granite except in cas-
physical diss biliiy, certified by medical cffi
ruItss q substitute be furnished FOR the WaI
conformity with the regulations.
u No resignation will be considered unless
warded by commanding officers, nor aeccl
= pn.ess Tor satisfactory reasons slated
IS An communications from persons IN