Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-09-11
MEN WANTED FOR THE INVALID
CORPS.

ONLY those go ,a.ci soldiers wa'. ;s..l ra,--s
no L4sl-h.ps of r,ar are Do longer lt i1r s-tr-
field duty. viii be- received in t1ls tHru- oi Honor
Eulstmeuts viii he fr t4roe ears un.es- '"'lt
discharged Paw aut allowance -ame AS men no
the United State Infantry esc-Ut that r' pre-
miuus ur bounty fog enlistment VIII ny -ll we'd
This will MT iuflllt1fo any pension .r ''Hni'l
which may pc due nr rrcsiou, service.
p For the convenience of service. the mon VIII
he selected for two grades of duty. Those who are
eli ..,nt aud bodied. and capable &C perform
kets. ana assigned fa c1mVsuics of tlo First Bat
TALON Those of the newt degree af efficiency. ms
rIuifl- those who have lost a hand or an arm aud
Tho Least effective. including those WHO ha LOST a
foot or lo- o. the companies az The Second Faft7l-
BON they VIII he armed with s'ror1--
e The following uniform has been adopted
Fe- Eats-sf Msr.-Jackst-of -sy-hius ker s7.
with dark blue trimming cut Ike the .1Fflrr
Jacket O. come veil down on the sedonien-
Tr1wssrs-PTessnt regulation. -Er Blue
Forage cap-Prssent rs gulsuou.
Tie duties viii be chiefly % go o. provost
guards and ssrr'ns for cities guards FIR hospitals
and other public buildings and a. clerks order
lie. etc II found necessary they may be assn nsd
board Of enrolment Or Recruiting Oaesrs must
!. That the applicant i- un6, f,r -srv.as III the
3 That he =; unfit for tbs dutis= or sons ofthsm.
That he ws- honorably discharged
O. That he IS msritorious and deserving
For enlistment OF further Information apply %
Recruiting Sergeant AZ the following stations
pEEBE LINZ HYDEPARk;
BARTON. BUBLINGI0t.
J0HNSBURE, 81. ALBANo,
uOSTFELIER, NEhGENNE>
ftes-h III these -iatlons Recruiting 9erseants
viii hs ready % enlist men subject % final exam
nation and enlistment BY an offcer Of the Invalid
Corps or 0f the Regular service, who VIII Visit
thee station a. appointed times, % inspect and
muster into rcrvlce all who have previously ensted
NJ may then desiro % enlist All who apply should
hrin- them with their discharge papers ard such
other te-timoniall Of service as they nay have
Ihs great object n the Corps @ 20 give hon1rahle
oulnlovment 70 those who have lost health or limbs
N the -ervice and are unfit for other omployments
Another object IS 20 enable those who have desire
- serve their country and have slight physical d.
hCTltie5 which prevent them from going into the
field. % take the place Of sound, strong men who
are now IN barracks, hospitals. recruiting oiaceTs
&C. whose duties could as we'll be performed by
arc h0norahly discharged men enough % al all
Northern stations, and thus allow many thousand
ahle-hOdied men TO return to the Held.
-Four Companies will be organized Tor Vermont.
No one who is mustered into the Invalid Corps
eau be transferred 10 active service, unle on spe-
Cial examination and at his own request.
~ any place where ten men, who have been hon.
orshlv discharged will get together and inform me
examination and enlistment, will come and mus
ter them into service. # not able 70 90 at that
time, viii appoint day for such muster.
ANY one who Is Of good character and education,
vino mas been honorably discharged, and who re-
rort- 90 in person atany Of the above named sta
r0u-. Or 20 my Headquarters, Montpelier, O.. with
suitable recommendations, viii he appointed Re
crut NJ Sergeant for his own town or county after
having enlisted in The Corps. The same chance for
promotion exists in this Corps that exists iu the
Regular service.
81 order q Eri- Csu. T. q. PucH1r. "A. r.
carr. Ut. DREW.
Bc.ltu- and NusteriuS Oflcer g..
.. Invalid Corps, Montpelier, W.