Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-06-09
d0IE WAR DapARrARNT, Z
Washington, April %, 1868.

/ ADIUEANr GENERALS OFRIOB,
GESERAL oRDKRs5 No, iO5fI : pfii 70 t9O'
ENHE organization of an invalid corps I, hereby au
| IL thorfEed '''--s. W. 70 = AS. 9O' 'N-
This Corps shal eon's. of Companies, and if it
Ana M heFeaIter be thought best, of BattaIions
The Companies shall be made up from The follow.
ing sources, viz !: 5Ft ''''
First. By taking those officers aud enlisted men of
commands now In the field whether present
or temporarily absentl who from wounds received IN
action or disease contracted in tie line of duty, are
uhnt LOT ned service butaFe still capable of effect
I've garrison duty, or such other light duty as may
DC required Of an Invalid Corps. RegimentaI COM
shall at once make out from informa ion
eeiYed frSm their Medical and Company Officers, and
from their own knowledge, rolls according 70 the
FoTm tgrntshed) Of the names of all the officers and
following conditions, viz:
L That they are unit for active field service on ac-
count OF wounds disease contracted in the line Of
duty this fact being certified by Medical OHcer In
the service, after personal examination.
Lhat they are 1T for garrison duty; this fact be-
ing likewise certified by the Medical Of1cer as above
al personal examination.
.. That they are, In the opinion of their Command
Ing Odeers, meritorious and deserving ~
These rolls shall be cert6g "a by the Fxau,in0 Snr
geon and Regimental Commander, and transmitted
thEoush tue regular channels OF military correspond
ence, to the Provost Marshal General Of the United
States. ,sr=r - -
The RegimentaI Commander shall enter In the COL
umn OF remarks, opposite zach officers name on the
Eo, statement as TO the general character of the
ocer for intelligence industry, sobrety and atten
ZION 70 duty; aud all intermediate Commanders shall
endorse thereon such facts they may possess ithe
case, or II they have none, they shall state how far
they are willing 10 endorse the opinion of the officer
or omcers making the Recommendation Similar
rolls shall be forwarded from time to time Whenever
the number OF men fulfilling the conditions enutner-
ated or the exgencies Of the service may render It
SeeORd. By,taking those officers and enlisted men
sun IN service and borne on the rolls, but who are
absent from duty, 10 Hospitals or Conyalesoent
camps or are otherwise under the control Of Nedi
cal Ocers. Inthese the Medical Oficer In at.
tenuace shall prepare the rolls according to Form
nj Offir
Regiment on a roll by themselves, and send them
with the eerttheate Of the Surgeon, duly signed to
the proper Reglmental Command or, who will for
ward them, as heretofore specified subject to the
same conditions and requirements IT. In any Ease
me heg1mentaI Commander shall think officer IN.
10 point Of character, to continue In the service
OF the Invalid Corps, though disabled and CERTIFIED
by the Surgeon, he will state his objection In the col
un OF remarks, and note the exception before sign
ing the certificate. II any officer or enlisted man
now in the service but absent and beyond the reach
OF Medical Officer in charge of a Hospital or CON.
Yaiescent Camp desires to enterth Corps he will
take the course indicated below for those who have
been honor bly, discharged the service.
men who have been honorably discharged on account
oil wounds or disease contracted in the line of duty
an VINO desire to reenter the service In the
OF an ohicer application for appointment must be
made TO the Provost Marshal General of the United
states through the officer detailed Acting Assist
ant Provost MRrAhAl General of ths State No an. |
pcation Of this kind will be considered unless tie
following conditions are completely fulfilled:
l. that me applicant produce the certificate Of the
.
IN which he resides, that he Is unfit for active field
duty on account Of wounds disease and is OF liza
Die to draft, bnt Is fit for garrison duty. q " |
2 That he furnish evidence of honorable discharge
line ofduty. = ! - = - /
8. That he produce recommendations from the Reg
mental, Brigade, and Division COMMANDERS under |
whom he formerly served, that he is worthy of be- |
ing thus provided for and capable of returning ade
quate service to the Cover ment. In case it shall
be tmpracticable to get this last evidence he NAV
having established the first two points above satisfy
mt fhnf ha Il
present its certificate OF the fact This evidence
must all be obtained by the applicant, and must be
transmitted with his application for appointment
uthere be no acting Assistant Provost Marshal |
General for the State the application may be for
Warded through the AdJutant General Of the State,
VINO u desired to endorse thereon such facts in the
military history of the applicant as he may know or
as are Afforded by his records, and forward the same
to the Provost Marshal General Of the United States
Enlisted men, honorably discharged on account OF
desiring to re-enlistin this Corps will pre-
sent themselves to the Board of Enrolment for the
District In which they reside for examination by the
Surgeon thereof who shall examine them and report
the result to the Board of Enrolment.
The Board shall then consider each case and II the
applicant u found to fulfill the conditions specified
below the Board shall give him certificate to that
That he is unfit for service in the field
2. ItAt heis fit for garrison duty.
D. That he Ia meritorious and deserving.
service 10 -
The Provost Marshal for the District shall then
send the application, with this oeTlicatU Of The
board, 70 tho Acting Assistant Provost Marshal Gen
eral of the State who shall procure such evidence Of
service and character as the records of the Company
to which he belonged, on file at the Headquarters Of
the state, may show, and ifsatised that It Is mer
toIous case, and that the man is deserving, he will
enlist him in accordance with such special rules as |
the Provost Marshal General may establish.
Medical Inspectors, Surgeons In charge of Hospi-
tals Military Commanders, and all Others having Ru
thor1ty to discharge, under existing laws and Iegu-
lations are forbidden to grant discharges any men
under their control who may be fit for service in the
Invalid Corps. ,y-ss.'. FT aE7l1s, |
The Provost Marshal General is charged with the
execution Of this order, and the troops organized
der it Will be under the control of his Bureau.
By Older ofthe Secretary Of War.
Z. D. TOWNSEND,
myl9-Imd&w Assistant Adjutant General
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