Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-08-05
Notice to Persons Liable
to ConsoriptiOn
H'DQ,ES, CANrpOFINSTRUCTION,

coLuMsI1; s.. c., July 81, 1868.
n ALL persons within the ages of Is and 40
10 years, Who arc liablo to enrolimy1t, are re-
CURED to rsporfs in person, to the Enrolling Other
Of their respective Districts, on .. before the hcsn-
tieta day Of August nox:. Those who faii to re-.
port by the day indicated, will be enrolledAs Con-
scripts, if hdjudged. liable, on OBJ:
taincd'; md those 80 enrolled viii not complain If
they are prejudiccd by their failure to report or
denied. advantage to which they would hare bceA
entitled 10y a prompt obedience to This order.
II. This order Includes every male white per-
sna .aithin the ages indicated, not u.readysm SER
vice, Us we'll thosu who claim exsin lt,oc us those
who co not, fexccptthose between the ages o, 10
pnd 90 who huve heretofore reported and hIye bten
exempted. ai fh0scwho lave been rejected for
physical disability byetle Examining Board Of
tho Congressional Disrict.)
III. The privilege of volunteering, before en-
roitment, is extended tJ every one. All persons
who desire to volunteer wifl.rcportin person to
the Enrolling 0ticer Of. the District on W before
the 2uih day. of August next Indicating inc CON,
pany and Regimentwhich they wish to join. All
who full to repor. to the Erraii"g oGicnr of the
District; ns cotant<crs, by tho 10Th August, Will
NJ longer nrve the right to volunteer.
Nv. Those who report rs volunteer. will be re-
CURED to go forward to tho Company selected oy
the irst dty of Sptember. All who fail SO to do
Mill forfeit thei, right TO volunteer, aid viii be
lin immediately enrolled as Colscripts, and dealt
wi;hsas such.
v. Persons who report cs rolnrtee.s, md who
wish to be ~cxumiped by a Surgeon before going
forward, will have the opportunity of-sush exali-
nation by reporting at the Enrolling YElce OF the
District, on suci, day between the 2Oth August
ash the lst If Scptembecas my be indicated by
The Army Surgeon of the Examining Board.
VI No one who volunteer, can be allowed al
tsrwards TO prefer u claim to exemption. lose,
therefore, who CHIN exemption and Wish, II mol
exemrtei, to volunteer, should report TO the En-
rolling Giise "a; a dGy Sufficiently early TO have
their Chains considered and, udjadge9, before the
2nrh day Of August, in orderthst, if not 4 Judged
exempt, they may be within time to volunteer.
VII Volunteers going forward will he l. rhish--
ed transportation to Columbia by the District Fad.
rolling Officers and on reporting ut tho " Head
Quarters Of the Camp Of instruction" at Co.uin-
lila, they viii receive aI'ordor for transportation
. fheir respective commands.
VIII. Every volunteer will be furnished ly the
Curoliiug Officer with q certificate, stating that he
volunteered bsforo being enrolled us n C"nscript;
or rrescntns. which he will bs accepted ii the
conpany to which he slinll go, md be chtiled to
all the privileges of Il volunteer. Ihos; VIII" g.
forward without such certificate G .nn"t re rec+irci,
OF if received, will 10 reclaimed end "ricred back
to the-camp Of Instruction..
TX. Any. person lieblc 10 enrolment may PIE
sent a slbsA u,e at the Camp of lIs.ructlon. aid
if accepted, The principal will be discharged from
coascription. But hereafter every person furnish
ing 4 substitute will becoEae liable 10 Service i,
his substitute shall desert, or his services be lus,
iTfyIn any cause other than the casualties of war.
z. D. MELTON
Major, Acting Com'd Conscripts.
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