Washington telegraph., 1864-06-01
HD-QEs. CeHD'r CoFscRrrIs, Dist. Ark
Washington, May 80, 1864.
G.rsro1 0r1srs

General Orders
I. Enrolling Officers in this District will :.
once groceed to vigorous and speedy exeeutiou
Of the Act Of Congress approved PebruaryI7
1854, entitled "an Act to organize forces "a
serve during the war" and the variou. order,
Issued from the Bursxn Of Conecription Trans
Mississippi Department and these Headouar-
tiers. in pursuance thereof.
ii. All persons who fail to attach thenselve.
to the voluntary organizations. or to enroll
| themselves IS provided for in said act, before
the 10th day of June next, or who having en-
rolled failed to report at the places Of reade1
vous, 10 wit: Washington and Camden, by said
day, will be sent by the Enrolling 0Eicers t.
the Commanding General Of the District of Ar
kansas for assignment to duty in the infantry
for tine war
Ill. Persons discharged by the EXAMINING
Board for COnscripts in this District since the
l2th inst. and whose certificates have beg
approved by the Commanlant thereof, win nat
be Inolested or subject TO future examination
unless 20 ordered by said Board, the Coraman
dant Of the Department Bure4u, OF the Com
niandant Of the District Or Arkansas If tho
| Enrolling Jfhcer believes the causes for which
the exemption is granted have ceased TO exist.
and that the party is now capable OF performin.
service IN the feid or duty ia any Of the Stat
| Departments or Eureaux, he will report Tie
facts to the Examining Board through these
Headquarters.
". Enrolling Ofhcers are strictly cLarcsI
| 70 use great caution in recommending detail.
under the Act Of COngrcss approved February
| 18th, lSIi- on account Of public necessity, ami
TO insure tho production Of grain and other
provisions Applications will DOT be enieItaine |
unless IL strict conformity with the l4E and
/ IL. L.
for u engaged IN performing the duties lOr
which the detail j. sought, be viii be allowed
10 continue in the performance Of such duties
during the pendency OF said application.
Y. Complete descriptive lists will be for
warded with applications for exemption or de-
tai a those claiming to BE- exempted OF detailed
/ as owners, Cvcrst ers or asricUlluralists De
scIIriire lists must also accompany the appli-
cations Of officers Of the different Bureaux or
| Departments OF those whose services are an
| piled for by them. Officers making application
for detail Of persons between the ages u Is and
4 -. who have been declared by the Medical
| z xamining Board unfit for service in the field
! bu; liable to duty in the staff Departments.
will forward with their applications certified
copy Of the certificate. or the Examining Board
/ to that effect.
| VI Aitsr the organization of companies DIG
viled for by the Act OF Congress approved i7th
OF February. 1864, they will be allowed to re-
turn home until further orders The muster
rolls Of these companies will be male out in
| triPlicste. and forwarded through these Head
| quarters 70 the BuTeau OF Conscriptinn for
Trans MiFsi ssippi Department, and 70 Depart
ment Headquarters, and in no case will anr roll
d. forwarded where il embraces tic name of An
officer or private between the ages III Il and
| A. wears.
VII. Enrolling 0ficcrs are Rlm9lished OF the
great necessity for vigilance aud energy in the
performance Of their dute-. and that they cas-
not sit idly IN their Offices and discharge ali the
duties Of their Offices Those Who are found
delinquent in the discharge Of their duties WILL
be Immediately suspended or dismissed
Z. r. DAsLEY
Com dt C0nscripis bis Ark
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