The Camden confederate. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1861-1865, 1863-08-07
NOTICE TO PERSONS LIABLE TO
CONSCRIPTION.

CONSCRIPTION.
H'DQRs. CAMP OF INSTRUCTION, }
COLUMBIA, S. c., July 81, 1868
7 ALL PERSONS WITHIN THE AGES
80 OF l8 and As years, who are Liable to en-
rotlment, are required to report, in person, to
the Enrolling Officer Of their respective Dis.
tncts, on or before the twentieth day of August
next Those who fail to report by the day in
hicated, will be enrolled as Conscripts if ad-
judged habeon information obtained; and those
so enrolled will not complain if they are pre-
JUDGED by their failure to report or denied
advantages to which they would have been en-
titled by prompt obedience to this order
III. This order includes every male white per-
son within the ages indicated, not already in
service as we'll those who claim exemption as
those who do not (cxcept those between the
ages Of l8 and As who have heretofore reported
and have been exempted, and those who have
been rejected for physical disability bv the Ex-
amning Board of the Congressional Districts.)
ILL., The privilege of volunteering, before en-
Tottment, is extended to every one. Ali per-
sons who desire to volunteer will report in per
son to the Enrolling Officer of the districts en-
or before the goth day of August next indca-
ting the Company and Regiment which thev
wish to join. All who fail to report to the En-
rolling Officer of the Districts as volunteers,
by the goth August, will no longer have the
right to volunteer
~. Those who report as volunteers will be
required to go forward to the Company selected
by the first dag IF September. All who fail so
to do will forfeit their right to volunteer, and
will be Immediately enrolled as Conscrpts, and
dealt with as such
" Persons who report as uolunteers, and
who wish TO be examined by Surgeon before
going forward, will have the opportunity of
such examination by reporting at the Enrolling
Office of the Districts, on such day betweenth the
2otn August and the lst Of September as may
be indicated by the army Surgeon of the Ex-
amining Board.
vi. No one who volunteers can be allowed
afterwards to prefer claim to exemption
Those, therefore, who claim exemption and wish
if not exempted, to volunteer, should report to
the Enrolling Officer at dav sufficiently early
to have their claims considered and ad;udg:ed
before the goth day of August, in order that if
not adjudged exempt, they may be within time
to volunteer.
VII. Volunteers going forward will be fur
nished transportation to Columbia by the Dis
trict Enrolling Officers and ON reporting at
! the "Head Quarters of the Camp of Instruc-
ton" at Columbia, they will receive an order
for transportation to their respective commands.
VIII. Every volunteer will be furnished bv
the Enrolling Officer with certificate stating
that he volunteered before being enrolled as a
Conscript; on presenting which he will be ac-
cePted in tile company to which he shall 60,
and be entitled to all the privileges Of a volun-
teer Those who go forward without such GER
thcate cannot be received, will be reclaimed
and ordered back to the Camp of ofInStruction.
TX. Any person liable to enrolment NAV
present substitute at the Camp of Instruction,
and if accepted, the principal will be discharged
from conscrption. But hereafter every person
furnishing substitute will become liable to
service if his substitute Shall desert, or his SER
wees be lost ttrom any cause other than the
casualties of war. G. ID. MELTON.
Major, Acting Com'dt. Conscrpts.
July 81
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