Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-18

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stnfTai Or0cr No- III.
STsrK oF INDfsSA. Arr GK>'ls OgyIcEl
ludiaaspolie December ~. ir62
= The great numier of ab~eutees nifI,ogt leave
and lecrters frvri their regiments. nr,d - plroles
prisoners absent from the CAMS provided Tor
them. ol'iise~ the authorities Ia adopt asd enforce
strong MEASURES Iller immesliste return:
voluntarily IL they sill but furc.bl, ii required
That no excuse mat exist for further absence.
tie tolio~ing extracts from orders Issued by the
War Department are published tor the iniOrma-
ton OF ell concerned:
From General Order No 60
iii. No more furlouehs will De granted to
paroied prisoners AL iurlOoghs heretofore giv ven
10 them hereby revoked: and all prisoners
nos Il large on their parOi or who NAV here,f
ter he Puclei by the rebel authofities. (bel"ng.
ing 10 ln'iiana volunteers. will Immediately re.
par To C'mP Morton. and report the Com
m"ndaht, for such duty compatible with their
paro,s. A. mag be assigned to them"
Transportation passes Necessary to comply
With this order. can. on application. I've procured
irom the Adjutant General. fof this State or
from The Military Commandnnt. Id lndianap-
oils
From General Orders No %
The absence OF Officers and privates from their
duty under various pretexts. While receiving pay,
/ NJ great cxl eIsse and burden 10 tie Government
| makes il necessary that Efficient measures be
taken 10 enforce their return 10 duty, or that
their place be supplied by those Who will not
take pay while rendering no service. This evil,
moreover. tends greatly to discourage the patri-
otto impulses of those who would contribute to
i support the families of faithful soldiers
IL y therefore or,leTel by The President
l. That on Monday. the lth day OF August,
all leaves OF absence and burroughs by whomso-
ever given. unless 10y the War Department. are
revoked and absolutely amulet. and all officers
capable of service required forthwith to join
their respective comminds, and all privates ca
pabe of service to join Their regiments under
penalty OF dismissal from the service. such
penalty a. Court martial my award unless the
absence he occasioned by lawful; cause
I III. The only excuses allOwe, l,.r the absence
OF officers or fsivaies after the llth day of Au-
gust are:
! Ist The order Of leave of the W ar Department.
I'd. Disability from wounds received ia service
, Disability from disease that renders the
party unfit for military duty. But any officer
private whose health permits him 10 visit water
| ing places or places OF amusement. TO make
! social wits. or walk about the town, city or
neighborhood in which he may be. will be cun-
sdered lit for military duty. and evading dut.
! by absence from his command or ranks
The United States Marshals in the respective
districts tie MAYOR and Chief OF Police OF an,
town or city, the Sheriff Of tire respective coun
ties IN each State all Posimaslers and Justices OF
the peace. are authorized To act special Pro
vost MarshalS to amy officer private sol
der, tit for duty who mv he found absent from
his commind without just cause. and conve, h m
to the nearest military post or depot The tram
portitIOn reasonable expenses OF this duty, ami
five dollars. will he paid for each officer prI-
vate arrested and delivered.
From General Ordsr No 200
1t j. known that many officers absent from
their commands without authority, upon one PIE
text another. IL is the intention of the De
partment To dismiss, without honor and without
pay. all such officers. They are hereby com
manded to return without delay, To duty. upon
| pain of having their diSeraceful discharge pub
l-hed in the newspapers ~ well as IN General
Orlers.
When soldiers are physically disabled, or are
unfit for the service. and have received descriptive
lists, they must apply to the Military Command
ant of the nearest Post for hnal discharges.
ANY soldier claiming Ia he disabled, and who
has descriptive list. must procure the certii
cate of regular practcing physician IN good
standing. describing the disability. verified before
Notar, Public or other proper officer. which he
must file with the Adjutant General, when twenty
DAYS time will Toe II, en- to apply for descriptive
list on which he may apply tvr final discharge
To insure success, separate letters should he wit
ten to the Captains aud the Colonies and Adju
tdnf- bt Regiments
Under these orders Sheris of the several coun
ties ia the St,te will he held responsible for the
etry arrest of all deserters or absentees from
their regiments the camps. They viii forth
with commit them Jail report with and
render them TO the proper Military Commandant,
, and render an account of the necessary expenses
incurred in 50 doing They will. whenever it j.
/ necessary. summon posse to assist in carrying
out these orders
Chiefs of Police, Policemen. Mayors of cities.
Justices Of the Peace and Postmssters. will arrest
all deserters ahSentees, view. il unable tn
do so. report them forthwith to the Sheriils OF
their COUNTIES, an NJ the same time inform the
. Military Cumm,ndant at this Post. by mail or
otherwise. OF the where,bou aud names of such
de-erters. -''c't
I Orders from the War Department suspend the
2 writ ct habets corpus in cases of arrest for lie
? sertion.
Psroled prisoners cannot be exchanged unless
they report at Came Morton. To be enrolled aud
|, reported to the War Department Their further
absence srotn camp will be treated as deseftion.
and unless they appear without delay all pay now
due them or hereafter accrung will be stopped
Httboring de~er,ers assisting them To escape.
or resisting their arrest. ia high military oiense.
j. and an, person found engaged IN either will he
arrested anil turned over 20 the military authori
ties Toe trial AMI punishment
An citizens are requested To report to the Sher.
III ct their respective counties the names and
| whereabouts oi all deserters skulkerS from the
. army.
BY order of the Governor.
, Lk. NuBLE. Adj. Gen. Ind
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