The southern aegis, and Harford County intelligencer. (Bel Air, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-10-23
PROCLAMATION By THE CPREsIi
DENT.
300, 900 VOLUNTEERS CALLED OUT.
,GoIfN3lLAO s GU ANiI8I
By the President of the United States Of
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l.rq,ruo4R9fA PRO cLAAiATIoN. sill 9dT
rs whereas, the term of service Of a paft
ofthe volunteer forces of the United States
will expire during the coming year; and
whereas, in addition to the men raised BY
the present draft, it is deemed exp9lient TO
call out three hundred thousand volunteers
to serve for three years or the war, not,
however, exceeding three years; 72it'.
Now, therefore, l, Abraham lincoln,
President of the United States and COM
mander-in-chief Of the army and navy
thereof, and of the militia of the several
States when called into actual service do
issue this my proclamation, calling upon
the Governors Of the different States to
raise and have enlisted into the United
States service, for the various companies
and regiments in the field from their re-
spective States, their quotas Of three hun
dfed' thousand men. ~. .'"i 72A2E"!j
i''I do further proclaim that all volunteers
thus called out and duly enlisted, shall
receive advance pay premium and boun-
ty, las heretofore com inundated to the
Governbrs Of States by tlic War Depart.
ment, through the provost marshal gener-
abs office, by special letters. 40" 'f'R ~,
5siI further Pfdelaifn chat alH volunteers
received under this call, as wefph MS all 9TH
ors' nlee heretofore credited, shall be duty
credited on and deducted from, the quotas
established for The draft" % BIS. Ian
I further proclaim that If, any State
shall faia to 'faiseT THE quota. assigned to it
by4ths. War Department under this call,
thenia draft 4or the deficiency ID said quo.
ia shall'be made on said STATE, Or hoon the
districts Of said State, fdfl theft due pro.
partieao Of said quota;J and the said draft
shall commence on the h5th2 day Of Janu.
afyll864. EDT ''"0h mn i"o'i'
tiAndot further proclaim Fiat ait nothing IN
tehia iagas, hBs #Aaf CIV ibb b s.
sued for the present draft In tie States
where! 10 IS now'in progress Or where it
has not yet commenced oa OH f05 zoo b
The quotas for the States and districts
%illobe assigned blythe, War Department,
thfoa gh the PROVOST Marshal GeneralR
ofice9 due regafa being had for the meh
heretofore furnished. Whether by 'tdlph-
teerlng OF arSiffg, and the Recruiting will
be Conducted in iaecoqdance With such ill.,
strdctons' as baYe been 81 may be issued
by that department. 'l214 yioFf19 fiaH y,
10 III Issuing this proclamation, 4 address
myself notohtyt5 the Governors " the
several States, but also to the good, ana
HyafnpeOplea thereof ipvoking Them to
lend their ,wflIing,S cheerful and . effective
aid TO The measures thus adopted with a
View to reinforce our victorious, armies
how III The field, and bling our needful |
military operations to prosperous end, |
thus Closing forever the fohnfaibs IF sedi- |
tibti' and civfl War 'iiH4 y'sn'1 bnE ni12f
I'm witness whereof, I have hereuuto Set
my hand and caused the seal Of TIE Uni |
ted States u be affixed. on ''2G h2"oh'
Done at the city of Washington, this
seventeenth day Of October, In the year
of our Lord One thousand eight Kindred
and sixty-three, and Of the indepehdsdce |
of the United States the eighty-eighth. 10
'''.o ABRAHAM I1NCoLNh.e
By the President: a' @"'il AZ" u
VIM. Ell. Seward, Secretary Of State. '"2ha
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Will RAISE A BRIGADE. @ColonglI
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