Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-12-13
WAR DEPARTMENT,
AbJDTAHF 0RsERAL's OBRIoE,
WAsHIseTOs, D. O, Nov. -, 1854.

WAsaIaaToaB y w NOW ~ ASo+' J
eESERal; aa 90. eaOEH'
OROERED, for rai;ing and organising new Vol
unteer Army Corps: ed g
Ist That q Army Corps, 70 consist Of not leas
than 90 infantry, and enlisted for not less than
one year, 70 be desgnated the Ftrst Corps, shall be
Organized In the District Of Columbia, eOmmsnelug
the Organisation the Arst day q Deeenbor, 1sstS
and continuing until the arst day Of January nSK'j
the pEEAtes % consist Of bodied men Who haxo
served honoEably not les than two yOa and ,theEo
fore not su6i cot 70 draft the OGeoEB be cOmmia
siOned from such as have served not les than two
2d Recruits viii be furnished transportation 70
Washington, and VIII be credited 20 The district ~
hic they Or their iAuaiIIoa are 6ouIeiIed, and in
n paid SnssiSI bo1otV a e90o frou the subslst-
0nee fund, upon being mustered into ne service.
Each recruit who preserves his aEm' % the Coa @
Sj DsfaiIa of OrganIEStfon VII be preserved By
the Adiutant GeneEAl. 7he hOadS u bureaus will
dsiaii oflcerS for the prompt examination aa4 or
gauiLAtiOns arming, equiPping, aud supplying g
"a a.. nSiuEGsnaral Haneoek Il a..lsnsA % Cks
command Of this Corps, With hiI headquarters 4
isignSdj =. D. TOwNsBSD,
Asst Asi'I General.
achieved such . brilliant reputation a8l 0g1aTal
Hancock, Who ta 20 command this nag Army OOEp8;
which q designed 70 be IeEiOA OT hoaoE, number.
SrSn reserve nov e thoIr hoIasI. 10 Sdeh OpPoF-
tunity for distinction has be6n O3e1od within the
hi9tOFy Ot the var. .--,...-.5.-
dueomsnts offered. A special goVoruuolt bouuey
of Three Hundred Dollars viii b paid n EULL,
WHEH RHE MEH AEg MUsRERED uR0 REgVIcB- Ihare
are, doubles. great numbsFs of oar bfASo boys in
l this state Who have serted th0fE county throa
yeaEs, a9d are willing 20 70 euiSt. Aod 80 the snd
/ uf Gl6 rebellion. This goDeFUas 0lor q the GOTG
| eEnu1ant Affords then an opportunity 70 DO % No
only with credit % Themselves, bat with peounl1fy
advantage . their f1mtlio9 a hlsld9s West Viz
/ giuia troops have sustained high FPputsttgl for
thosS qualities Of eourags and dAsh, which ls The
L good soldier. Let n hHVo iAiF rOpe0ssutallon In
20 an organization representing the whole kaplbhe.
West ViFnis ought 20 furnish - least two OF three
eonbGnteE and Whi g anything approaching % an
adequate effort is made. l-
The attention ofEhO several Boards Of S9perVisoEs
= respectfully invited 20 this 6sDoral Order. II u
| more than probable that GnleheF oElI t1r troUp9
! will n Be made, and West VrFginia requtra1 70
! n Fuish hsFq lOta, II reasonable GxETlion S made
eTnlsnE large nuuborS a volunteers % cur credit
may be obtained daring the o1sa1iEailOn of this
new Corps, with but lttio eIpo18o 70 cur peo-
uln. Al such SEU1its Wil b dedugted from our
| L.eal boanty eqnal % thst pow eRsred % the
UGitod States o obtain recruits. A. mater Of
anA1ee, thanj e SOlld LsoeGl inst itEs0 sums nay
bssANsd - ogE ptDPlsby ~ actiEo p5=OpSTati01 o
GoVerhn4oat Bounty. Bssias,s the msn are les1a1
H0U3 and tt = ths aFt a PstE5Ot1 no - tsn q
practical foresight, % psS eVaEy s1tioa 70 Ssinu-
late VOlunteaEing tmmsdiat0ly. No tine = % be
cod with the SIst day q the pFsssBt mosth- --..y
VGteran1 dllifing 20 enIst t1tais C0Eps VI !1ake
| apPheatlLn % the district Provost AeEsh8lS -
GEatton. Whesllns An4 CAArlesaoa. AaA Il toana
quaH1od under the order, neg VII be fafnl41s4
tEansPOEtation 70 WAshinstoa- .-r ~.
By order Of the 8JVsrnoE.i
dseE.IW A3iutanE G0asral.