St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1863-10-15

l Surgeon, >
2 Assistant Surgeons:
l Regimental Adjutant IAN extra Lieut.),
Regimental Quartermaster ian extra 1t. },
l Regimental Com missary ian extra LIEUT.,
Chaplain,
l Veterinary Surgeon,
] Sergeant Major,
Quartermaster Sergeant,
Commissary Sergeant,
2 Hospital Stewards,
l saddler Sergeant,
\ Chief |Trumpeter.
COMPANY OR TROOP or CAVALRY.
l Captain.
l First Lieutenant,
I Second Lieutenant,
1 FIRST Sergeant,
l Quartermaster Sergeant,
Commissary Sergeant,
5 Sergeants,
8 Corrorals,
2 Trumpeters,
Farriers or blacksmiths
Saddlcr,
l Wagner, and =.
GO Privates-minimum,
70 Privates-maximum.
All companies and parts of companies raised
under this order will report at Fort Smelling,
Minnesota
Subsistence and lodging of recruits from the
time Of their enlistment and prior to their
muster into service, will be paid for by tile
General Government, at rate not exceeding
forty cents per day.
Necessary transportation Of recruits will he
paid for at the current rates of stage and steam
boat fare.
One Second Lieutenant for each company in
said regiment, will be appointe ed and mustered
into thl United States service, who shall have
authority to muster in recruits as they are en-
listed. If any recruit shall be enlisted by sucl,
officer, who shall afterw:rls, on medical in
spection, prove to have been obviously unfit
for the service at the time of his enlistment,
all expenses caused thereby shall be paid by
such officer, to be stopped against him from
any payment that may be coming to him from
the government thereafter. Any officer thus
appointed and mustered shall only be entitled
to be paid on the muster and pay roll of his
company, and should he fail to secure an or.
gained company within such reasonable time
as may be specified in his letters Of appoint
ment, his men may be transferred to some 9TH
er company, his appointment be revoked and
be discharged without pay unless it should
be deemed proper to give him position in
the consolidated company to which his men
have been trausferred; articles of enlistment,
as in the regular army, will be made out in
triplicate by such recruiting officers, one copy
of which will be sent to the Adjutant General
of the State, one to the Adjutant of the regi-
ment, and one will be kept by the recruiting
officer.
Recruits will be sent to the regimental ren-
devious at Fort Smelling, At least as often rs
once week, when they will be Immediately
examined by the Surgeon of the regiment or
the Post Surgeon. and if found unfit for duty
by reason of permanent disability, will be
discharged from service forthwith by the Sur
geon, who will report such discharges to the
Adjutaut Of the regiment, noting particularly
those cases where the disability was obvious
at the time Of enlistment.
The muster.in rolls Of each company will be
made out by the Adjutsnt of the regiment
from list to be furnished by the Adjutant
General of the State, together with the articles
Of enlistment furnished him by the recruiting
officer, and will note upon it the names of oil
persons discharged by the Surgeon for perma-
nent disability. designating particularly those
cases whore the disability was apparent at
tho time Of enlistment.
Recruiting officers appointed and commits
stoned under these orders, arc hereby ordered
to forward to these headquarters, at least once
week, the articles of enlistment Of the men
recruited by them during the preceding week.
The commissions Of officers who fail to COM
ply strictly with these orders will be imme-
diately revoked.
A premium Of two dollars will be paid BY
the United States for each accepted recruit,
who volunteers for said regiment.
There will he paid also in advance, besides
ono 1onth's pay to each recruit, the sum of
twenty-five dolls,s. being one-tourth of the
amount Of bounty allowed by law. and pay
ment to be made upon the mastering Of eacl,
COMPANY, to which such recruits belong, into
Ne service Of tho United States. x
By otdisY Of thS Commander in-Chief:
OSCAR MALMROS,
!. IT,. - AdjutantG General.