The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1864-02-26

SHE,.ytromr. L.A., FEB. ste, l..+.
GENERAL. GEDs RS.
No. T.
!. The following Or icr< ;..,ei from Ia.
published for the information Of al GA.
crrncd
AN ASn lHSTEcr"i: GENERALS "rFIcE
E'cnaoS". Jan',a!! 9,s, l3t4 /
GENERA. ORDERS
No. ?.
|. Ia. following Acts Of Congress and
Regulation, ~. published for the iu:ornl.
tioa of all concern i therein
Aces.
AN ACT to prevent 'br ca.istnc,.. or IN
roilfn.nt ri sub >i.il.tcs in tie u,,i.tti,
s"rv.c. ri ''ia ttnir..rr;,t. state.
lie Congress + he Confederate Tr'es
-inlcJi"H do eDu": That 20 i,"r.,n (:ttt,. Il.
ma AZ, >rr'i - -t.as hrrr.,t.. be- p .v,ni'irs!
or allowed IL Mt'u-h 4 substitute f.: such
.erv Co. nor >h,il any .ab-;i ute he .rcetv
ed ca!t-trd or surn,!-i in the military ser
vice OF tn. Snnicl'Tt." $U.'c..
liPpVnrrI December 18th 1863.
AN ACT 20 mt An end 10 exemption from.
military service ct those who nav.. here.
;olpt. ;ara! he'd substitutes.
"nE,E,', In III" prrsen. circumstance
il rcq t'."- In. AL of al who are able t.
b.tF :!r3;.S:
Tie Congress cta.s Glnfe !s-a,e States do
u.
Mlt.,trS .erslc" by lesson Of hi. having
furnished = substitute hrt this ac: SHAH no.
BE- =" cut -tri!ru ~ 30 a!f.ct persons wNa
:hanEh not nab" 20 reader military a.,
vice, have r."r.t!c e.-. lugu.shed sub,ii
N;rs
Approved Jlnuary 9Th. 1S64
II frr'"n, rendered liable To military
f-rrirc by operations 81 the preceding
Acts are placed on til" sttnc tootiar witt
a.! otter, heretofore held liable b. acts of
congress.
HI fcrsnrs herein rendered liable to
military service are r-q"lrei TO report ~
volunteers or con~cfipt,. wiihnnt delay to
tie enrolling officer : aud ali Who delay, b..
y"nI the first day .: February. LISA. will
be c""-'deFe" as having renottnced the
prIv't"g" OF so untc"ring and held for a..
s!xnmrn, ACCORDING 10 law.
~. Enrolling officers wiIi proceed is rap
idly Az practicable in the enrolment 81
Hcison- h,rr3n mad Liable 10 military ser
wee. PiertoHs 10 car"ilmcht. As couscripjs
AL such persons VIII be Above tn voIun.
ie"r in companies in service on the IGih ct
April. isG2. prov died the company cho-cn
d"cs not. al The irinr ut volunteering. Teach
The inaN,unHn nrmieg allowed. and apron
such Company bel Ig selected. the volunteer
VIII receive from the enrolling Off II
cart hcs.i. "a the .tftc, tha, he has so yui,tn
t~crcd and no Volunteer viii be rpcui,..
into any company Except on snch ceTlih
cate. !'er-"i!s who tail 10 make their So
i.ct'"n- AZ III" t!aIr uf enrolment will be
n.--a"d a.cnraiGs to existing rcsul,.
ituh-
' Persons who report 10 tic enrolling
II rr VIII h" -nTosl''i. an may be a low
t.. = tt.t,"usit OF ten days bctuis reporting
Ia "a. Camp OF ln- ructinn.
VI. Nj persons. whether volunteers or
cu"a, pr. under this order, will pass
through III" Camps y Instruction of III"
S,a;. 10 which ,hry belong. and be tor,
w>sIv,. ho"ce to the companies which are
selected. or to which they may be assigned
vi. The Hnreaa Of Conscrirtiu;. is
Charged with adopting proper regulations
tor tn. enforcement Of this order.
VIII All exefn ;tiun, heretofore granted
are subject Ia revision, under instructions
from III. BurcAu Of Consumption. and if
found to be- Improper or unauthorized 10y
Law, will be revoked,
By order
tSigucd.) S. COOPER,
Adju;aut aud Inspector General.
II. Paragraph Ill af the above order i,
so modified ., To- teIf IA follow: Per.
sous herein reGtered liable t. MILITARY eer
wee. are required ta report a. vntiiH,ee,
or co scripts without delay To- tn" rnroti.
ing "t.iccr and ali who delay h"yrud he
Grs, day of March lsG4. viii be considered
as having rcnonHcei the privilege OF vol
unteering. and held for ASS snInent Acro..i-
ing to law
Iii. Paragraph " Of the above order I.
40 modified rs To allow person herein r.I
dered liable to military service. to voiuu-
teer in orgauilat ons mustered and accept
ed previous ~ the first day Of Jniy. 1868 (,
and no volunteer vii he received in any
organization not serving IN this depart
meat
". Enrolling officers in this department
will proceed III ono. to enforce rigid eX-
eeu,ion OF the foregoing orders,
BY command Of
LiEur.- GEN. +. X rRBY SMITH.
=. 5. AND RSoN,
feh19 al Asst. Naj't. General.
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