The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-01-24


NASHVILLE, Jan. Is, 1864
By orders from Department Head
quarters soldiers belonging TO veteran
regiments, who ara absent from their
commands, in Hospitals, Convalescent
Camps and Barracks, and detained at
the different headquarters and Offices in
this city, who have not re-enlisted, can
do so by calling at Room No. 4, Union
and American Block.
Soldiers re-enlisting that belong to
veteran regiments that have returned to
their respective States, viii be immedi-
ately mustered into service and furnished
with transportation to join their regi-
ments, and viii receive 3 furlough for
thirty 900 days after joining their com.
mand.
The following extracts from General
Orders, No. 191, War Department, are
published for the information of solid rs
who desire to re-enIist in the veteran
service:
PARAGRAPH III. Every volunteer en-
listed ana mustered into service as q
veteran under this order shall be emit
i titled to receive from the United States,
one months pay in advance and bounty
and premium of four hundred and two
(S4O2) dollars TO be paid as follows:
1. Upon being mustered into
United States service he
shall receive one months
pay, S13 90
First instalment of bounty, 60 90
Premium, 2 90
Total payment on muster, S75 90
2. At the first regular pay day,
or two ~ months after
mustsr-in, an additional
instalment of bounty will
be paid, $50 90
3. At the first regular pay day
after six (6) months SER
vice, he shall be paid an adj
ditiOnal instalment of
bounty, $50 90
4. At the frat regular pay day
after the end of the first
years service, an addition
al instslment of bounty
will be paid, $50 90
9th. AT the first regular pay
day after eighteen months
service, an additional in
stalment of bounty will be
paid, $50 90
9th. At the first regular pay
day after two % years SER
vice, an additional install
ment of bounty will be
paid, $50 90
9TH. At the first regular pay
day after two and a half
(2%) years service, an
additional instalment of
bounty will be paid, $50 90
6th. At the expiration of three
(3) years service the re-
mainder of the bounty will
be paid, $40 90
III. Gas amended by General Orders
No. 3O5, issued September IL, 1863. af-
ter the expiration of ninety 900 days
from this date (June 25) volunteers serv-
log in three years organizations who
may re-enlist for three years or the war,
In the companies or regiments to which
they now belong, and who may have at
the date Of re-enlistment less than one
year to serve, shall be entitled to the
aforesaid bounty aud premium of four
hundred and two (402) dollars, to be
psid in the manner herein provided for
other troops re entering the service. The
new term viii commence from date of
re-enlistment
The attention of officers sending
soldiers to be re-enlisted, is called TO
the fact that it is necessary for them TO
have their Descriptive Rolls properly
made out and showing the exact condi-
ton of their accounts with the Govern
ment.
Medical officers in charge of Hospitals,
CObvslescent Camps and Barracks are
requested not to send men to be re-en-
listed who will not pass the examination
required by the mastering regulations;
men suffering from wounds or disease
cannot be re-enlisted.
Curtis E. Price, Surgeon in charge of
the Barracks in this city, has been ap-
pointed by the Assistant Medical |
Director of this Department to examine |
ell applicants for re-enlistment. His
Office is in Exchange Barracks No. l !
corner Church and Cherry streets.
All further information in regard to |
the enlisting of Veteran Volunteers
will be given on application at my Office.
ALVIN B CLARK,
Lieut.. and Adjt. 18th Ky. Vol. Inf.
Recruiting Officer V. Vol.
Jan. 90 "a, Feb LIST.