Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-23

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HDQRS. MISSISSIPPI STATE TROOPS
J~ACEsoS, January 18Th, 1859.
GENERAL ORDERS
No If

No. Is,
In obedience to Special Orders No. 81 Of he Governor
and Ccmuaoderiu Chief
z Rlit a Of the State not in active service. a-e
q, hereby COMMANDED to % ssmbie a. thri~ gnastive
county seats at such times as may be d~5signa,e1 oy the
respective srgaderGenerais When and where a raft
win be made to fh up toe several companies Of EAu e
-Hen now 10 service, each TO ne aggregate uur Der Of
seventy men. The milt a liable to draft, acu-ist Of
ali Tbi g mae persons arovs the sac of eir teen
I years and under the age Of hfy 5ears, re- idfuu perm b.
nently OF temporarily in this State. not p7cally exempt
by law, including all exempt or discharged T ON cor
s~criptiOn sl who may have furnished substitutes he.
tween the sges IF e Oh cen a d 81 years, > the Stale
or Confederate army and al neld company aud stfh
OH s-Ts not in active service. And he militia thicers
of the several count a. are hereby c9nman5ed to enroll
all such persons in their respecti1s counties snd dis
uicts previous 70 the time specie sd for TIE draft IN
/ making the DRAFT the names OF ali .,er1 Cn3 liable TO
ltiR duty, whether enrolled or not. whether urp
abssns on the cav Ct mus.er, viii be q avn oe.,-5r, h
law, their numbers recorded, ard corr - - -,
{ ansmitted 30 the Brgadier Cen mi ~ eoT-,s-5 h
Or1er that present as well IS 800, --r.1r5ag - r.
cVnpan g IN 20 NC ray bs promp Is supplied
ii. The Legislature has, ado ted for tn Vova ement
Of the State troops in 4ctive serv ~ The q INV rsgul p.
IONS ana cruces ct- war of the Confederate St-tas and
Wo sc ~ SoN r IS entitled "Aa Ast to relieve the
my o. eis1 I'd and incompetent officers ,hefef re-
y eng made the Iend rs SO drsIted aud Or
aered into sctive service, to-ethsr W Ia volunteers il
STATE Aefv.ce will be immedi sicily subjee. 20 thr Array
States.
IA. Command T. of brigadss, regiments ard batol
ions in active service. viii announcs 20 fb-ir respective
commands that By the cr3ers Of Leutenqnt General
Pemberton, under the direction Of the Secretary OF
War, ali parsons # eo1seript age. who hlve ben here
toto G detailed o. drsfied from ire militia es Minute
Zen, and all members Of volunt5 er c0mpaLias O.
State troops heretofore organ zsd, viii iemau 10 their
present organizations until the State troops sha be re-
/ heved from active service.
". By an act Of the Legislature al diseha-gss
heretofore granted upon c%ertdca-e of phys clans, sD-
proved by county Surgeons, are revoked asd hsld 4 r
nsHght p and all surg ems wEO shall hereaL ter gTa f
/ c srdfeafes OF disability, without proper exam in- ton
and proof Ct such disability, VIII o. subject 90 such
nauaAfte9 as NAV be FmnnFea nv q nnurr-mnnffnl
v. All persons detailed or drafted as sinnte Men"
and all members Of volunteer companies Of State troops,
including thOte whose discharges have been revoked
by legislative act who are sbsentees without leave or
desertsrss are hereby ordered to report to 1heir re-
speetiys commands on or before Mold4y, the a6ta inst
Aud Ell militia omeers1 the acting sbeiih tax ASSESSOR
Pres dent and members of the Board OF Pol &c ana an
o her civil officers in each county, are her by rse1i ca
to arrest and forward 10 their respective command al
such sbsentees aud desertsrs that may be found 81
their respective counties after The Both Inst. Accord,
ing to an act Of the Legisl ture, Hhich p.ovifes tbs-
" Il shall be the duty Of Office S IN he military serpi e.
Of tbs Sta Q ard ali civil odscers Ia each county 10 ar
rest and forward to their Tespec i've omuanG an ab-
sen'ess without leave and desert-rs belonging 20 The
State or Confederate army, On tie raq7si ion Of the
commanding officer and on { ilurs to perform such
duty, s1ch military OF civil officer shall he liable to in
aietment, ana on convection, s5aI be fined Ons h1ndned
dollsrs in each case" Commanders of S are tro- Is will
immediate y. and from time to time, furnish he above
officers with tbs names OF such ahsentess with Mt lesve
and desertens from their respective commsnds. aud
QusFtermaste 5 vi furnish transportation on The req j.
ation Of suc1 officers.
VI All volunteer co Tp2niss Of State ROOFS mast bs
Speedily filed TO the req sired number Of seventy. OF be
consolida ed. Bnt sny company If Minute Men or vol.
unteers may be iacresssd 20 any NUN g, not exe-e5n-
one hun1red, rank and file, by volunteers without Graft.
and the drafted men or volunteers, Of least to the num-
Der specified must be forwarded to their respective
companies within i've DAYS after vo nrie.-ing 6~-f.
the draft shall have been made.
VII The feVeral Brigade Generals Of the State are
orders.
By ORDER Of Maior General T. c TUrPER
Err BENNETT,
jas 1t CaUta'n and A A A Ca-aa-f