Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-11
OFFICIAL NOTICES. !
ORGANIZATION OF NEW REGIMENTS.
ApJuTANT GEHERAL'a OITlsE, I
WILMINGTON, March d, 1884.


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ApJuTArT GEHERALa OITIsE, I
wASuIHoTor, March u, 1854
General orders, No. i,i.
General ORDERS No. rs. series Of isea, are hereby
Feueinded, and the following orders VIII govern
here Nfter, In lieu thereof 49,,
" Btesuiiihg rec rssimsntsIor LndepeadsnS
companies Of volunteers, the Governors Of Etsers
go k.-~H- ."thoriIea 10 appoint In aaainon 70
tho star oHieerI heretofore authorised, ou..-
| ond lieutsnant for each company, who shall BE-
| oonditie nAlly mustered int service Al the date
Of his appointment. Any ofaser thus appointed
and mustered shall only b. entitled TO be- paid on
! tie muster and payroll Of his company, Aad
should he fail 10 enlist an organised company
within such time a. the War Department may
designate, the men enlisted by him shall be trans
ferred to some other oompAnyi his appointment
shall be sAnssled and he shall be discharged with
out pay, unless the Governor give him position
in the consolidated company TO which his men
shall have been transferred.
.. Mastering ofneers will report promptly to the
| AdiutAnt General OF the Army the name Of every
Recruiting Lieutenant mustered into the service
BY them, under 9 conditional letter Of appoint
ment, together with tho company and regiment
/ for which he IL recruiting. Ofleers will be mus
tered into the service only the authority Of the
Governsr Of the state TO which their regiments be-
long.
o. Articles Of enlistment will DO made out In du-
plieate by such recruiting oeers, and will be dis
posed OF provided by paragraph IS, page so, Re-
eruiting Regulations, Volunteer Service. Recruits
will be sent to the regimentAl rendezvous, Atisast
~ often as once week, whore they will be imme
diAtely examined by the surgeon Of the regiment,
or other surgeon employed for that purpose By the
Superintendent Volunteer Recruiting Service, and
II found unnt for duty by OF permanent dis
ability, will be discharged from the service forth
with BY the surgeon, who will report such dis
charges TO the Superintendent Volunteer Recruit
ing Service and also to tho Adjutant Of the regi-
ment, noting particularly those cases where the
disability was obvious At the time OF Enlistment.
A. soon AZ the organisation Is eonplsts, II shall
be carefully Inspected and mustered By United
States Mastering oieer, who will that ~ least
the minimum number Of each company Ii present;
no Absentees will be counted.
Until regiments or independent companies are
organized and mustered in, they will be under the
control OF the Governor OF the state but all requi
sitions for QuArtermAster, Medical, and Ordnance
stores, all contracts for fuel, straw, and Subsst-
ense, and all acquisitions for transportation, must
be approved by the superintendent Of Volunteer
Recruiting serVise for the State or Division.
:. No accounts for expenses incurred In raising
new organizations shall be paid by diSbursing on
GERS, unless approved BY the Superintendent Of
Volunteer Recruiting Service.
BY order Of the Secretary Of War
Z. D. TOWNSEND,
APPS Assistant Adjutant General.