Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-07-18
WIN. SCHoULER,
Adulant General.
GEAERAL ORDERS-So. l9l.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
ADJuTANT GENERALS "FFICE.
Washington, j une %, 1863.
For Recruiting Veteran Volunteers.


In order TO increase the armies in The field yolun
teer Infantry. cavalry and artillery lie enlisted at
specve States, under the reg.lati rcnafter men
toned. The volunteers cnli ted and nf the
accordance with the provisc Of tnIs order will
regulations f1r emitting this iUrca follows:
- The period Of service the enlistments and re-en
dsrmehts above mentioned shall be fur ii rec years
u All able-bodied men, between the ages Of eighteen
anu forty five years who have heretofore enisie4
and have served for not less than months aud can
pas the examination required BY the mastering resua-
Ios 81 me lnted states, may he eistt under this
der as Veteran Volunteers ia with the pro-
visions hereinafter set forth
Ill Every volunteer enlisted and mustered into SER
vice as Veteran under this order shall be cut tied
vance, and bounty and premium of tor hundred and
1--WE SS4o1 5o, liars, % or be PAID as follows
paid one months pay in advance, sls 90
First lnstald.ent Of bounty, s25 90
Premium, 81 OO
Total payment on muster, s4o 90
2. At the first regular pay day, or two months af
temqster-in, an additional instalment ofboun-
3. At the first regular pay day after six months
laeat q 6olnty y D ,'''"'' '''','' 80 90
bounty VIII TIC paid $50 90
5. AZ ihe first regular pay day after eighteen
mQnth' service, 1n additional nsalLent Of
BOUNTY will be paid, $50 90
paid. $50 90
bounty will be paid, $50 90
s. At the expiration Of three service, the re-
mander Of tho bounty will be Maid SIS 60
". Iftne government shall require these troops
for the fall period of three years, and they shall be
tered honoraby out of service before the expiration
their term of enlistment they shall receive upon being
mustered out, the whole amount Of bounty remaining
unpaid, the rs ii the full term had The
legal heirs volunteers Tho die in service shall be enti
tied receive the whole bounty remaining unpaid the
time of the soldiers death.
" Veteran Volunteers enlisted under this order will
be permitted at their option to enter old regiments
IN the neid but their service VIII c9nnue tor the full
te Of their enlistment. notwithstanding the eXpir
alton Of the term for which the regiment ginally
enlisted New organizations will be otiiccred only by
persons who have Deen IN SERVICE and have shown them
selves properly qualified for command AS badge Of
honorable distinction, service chevrOns will be fur
nshcd by the War Department. to be by the Neter
an Volunteers
VI. Oniccrs of regiments whose terms have expired,
VIII be authorized, on proper appcston and approval
of their respective governors, to raise companies
regiments within the peri OF sixty days; and IL the
company regiment authorized to be scd shall be
ned and mustered into service within the i'd peri
Cd Of sixty days the officers NAV be recomnissioned Of
the date of their original commissions and for the time
engaged In recruiting they will be entitled ecciye the
paw belonging to their rank.
VII Volunteers or militia now in service whose term
OF service Will expire within ninety daYs, snd who shall
then have been service at least nine months shall be
entitled the aforesaid bounty and premium OF slOpro-
vded they reens before the expiration of their present
term for three years the and said bounty and
premium shall be paid In the manner herein provided
for other troops reentcrng the service The
Will commence from date Of reehstment.
VIII After the expiration Of alRety days from this
who NAV reenst for three years or the war shall be
entitled to the aforesaid bounty amt premium OF 1902 to
be PAID In the manner herein provided for other troops
re-entering the service The new term will commence
with date of rsenlistmeDt.
enlist in accordance with the provisions Of tins
order before the expiration of their present term shall
date Of rank fixed by their original muster nso Cue"
States service, ,,, .,
enlistment the eNgences of the service VIII per
NIT furiough ofthry days will be granted 10 men WIN