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GENERAL ORDER,
General Orders-No. Io5.
WAX DEPARTMENT.,

WAX
ADJUFANT GENERAL's UFFICR, ;
Washington, April q, 1863
The oTganizaii n of an invalid Corps is hereby au-
This Corps shall consist of Companies, and if it shall
hereafter be thought best. Of BattaliCns.
The Companies shall be made up from the following
FIRST. Ey taking those officers and enlisted men of
commsnd nov in the held Cwbethera actually present
or temporarily ABSENT who, from wounds received IN
action or disease contracted in the line OF duty, are
unfit for field service, bot are still capable Of elective
garrison duty, or such other light duty as may bere-
CURED OF an Invalid Uorps. heRimental Commar d.
ers shall at once make ont, from Information received
from their Medical and Company Officers, and from
furtished) Of the names O. ali the onicers and enlist
"a men under their commands who fulfill the 70 low
l. That they are inf for active field service on &C.
eountot wounds or disease contracted in tho line of
duty; this TACT being ceEtihed BY a Medical D mcer In
the service, after personal examination
tnst they a.e nj Tor garrison duty; this fact be-
after personal examination.
3. That they Hre, il The opinion OftheiT Col nmand-
ing Ohc-Ts, msrItorious and deserving.
geon and ~Regtmental Commander, and tram imitted,
snee, 10 the Provost Marshal General Of the United
The ~RegimentsI Commander shall enter in the COL
umn Of remarks, opposite each or1cer's namIi on the
Eon. q st9temsnt as 10 the general character ct The Of
ton to duty and all intermediate Command Fsshan
eheor5e iheseon such iaets as they nay posse 50 in the
80, Z tney nave none, they shall state now Tar
they are willing to end0Tse the opinion Of ID officer
OF omcers making the recommendation. Similar rolls
number Of men milling the conditions emu meraied
Or tne exlgenoies Of ihs service may render IL expedi-
SECOND. By taking those officers and enlisted men
silI IN se7Tiea and borne on the rolls, but who are abb
or are other wise under the control Of Medical Ofioen g..
In the4e cases the Medical Oficer In attendance shg Il
names otnficeTs and men from the same Regiment
on q roll BY themselves, and send them, With the err
RegimentaI Commando, whs viii forward them, as
heretofore spacined, subject to the Fame conditions
Commander shall think an officer limit, in DoiLt Of
Character, 70 continue in the service Of the Invalid
SoIps; tnough dSabled and certified by the Surgeon,
ne viii state his OBJECTION in the column Of remarks,
and note the exception before signing the certificate.
absent and beyond the rsaeh Of a Medical officer in
cnaTge o. E Hospital or Conva lescsnt Camp, desiresto
snIeF LnS SOrrs, he viii take the course indicated be-
the service.
THIEA BY accepting those officers and enlisted
men who haze been honorabIy discharged on account
OF Toqhda Or risease contracted in the line Of duty,
an otdeAl, application Tor appointment must be made
70 the Provost Marshal General Of the United States
Vost Marshal General Otthe State. No application Of
ms kind viii be considered u9less the following con
unions are completely tnlhled;
L That the applicant produce the certificate Ofthe
surgeon Of the Board Of enrolment for the District
duty on account Of WOUNDS CT disease, and is not liza
bic to draft, but is fit for garrison duty.
2. That he furnish evidence of honorable discharge
IN account OF wounds or disability contracted in the
3 That he produce recommendations from the
Eegimental, Brigade, and Division Commanders IN
der whom he served, that ne is worthy Of be-
ing lhus provided Tor and capable Of returning ade-
quate service TO The Government In case it shall be
1mpTscuc4ble to get this last evidence, he may, hav-
ng establshed the first two points above, satisfy the
Board Of Enrollment that he is deserving, and pre-
enttts certificate of the fact. This evidence must all
be Ob'hined by the applicant, and muht BE- transmit
TED with his application Tor appointment.
II lhers be no AGING assistant Provost Marshal
General ior the Sta e, Interpolation may be forward-
ca through the AdIutant General Of the state, who
Is desired 70 endorse thereon such facts in 1.-THE militia
~ history Of the applicant as he may know, or as are
afforded by his records, aud forward the same TO the
Provost marshal General Of the United States. En-
itteu men, honorabiy DISCHARGED on account Of di5a-
Dllty desiring 10 T s-eniist in this Corps, will D. esent
themselves to the Board of Enrolment for The Dis
trlct IN which they reside, for examination by the
Surge IN shereOL, who shall examine them and report
the result TO the BOar0 0 Enrolment.
ire h)aid shall then consider each case, and if the
] edeet, Wis
l That no is unat for service in the field.
2 That ne is fit for garrison duty.
J. nat he Is meritorIOns and deserving.
= That he was honOrably discharged IRON the ser
foe Pr vest Marshal for the District shall then
send the appltc~tiOn, with this certificate Of the
Board, to the Acting AssiEtznt Provost Marshal Gen
efaIO OF the state who shall procure such evIdsnce Of
s'rVce and character as the records OF the Company
70 which he belonged, on he at the Headquarters OF
tle STATE, may show and II satisfied that Il Is amer-
lt4iio1s case and that The msn IS deserving he viii
enlist him in accordance with such special rules as
the Provost Marshal General may establish.
Medical ILsp ectOrs, Surgeons in charge Of HOspi-
tails, Military Commanders, and ali Others having
authority to sHseharge, under e~IistinR laws and reg
ulatlOns, Ra Erbidden 10 grant discharges to snJ
men u11eE TIER control who may bs Mt for SERIES
The Provost Marshal General is charged with thu
execution q this order, and the troops organized uE-
der 10 Will be under the control Of his Bureau.
by order OF the Secretary Of War:
lOFFICIAL:l Assistant AdJutant General.
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