The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-04-30
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Adju,snt Generate Office,


InDIAxAF OLIs. April 23i, 1864. }
A cali havingibeen issued by the Governor
in pursuance OF authority from the President
for twenty thousand men from this State, 70
serve one hundred days. the following In
rsruc,ions are announced for the infcsma-
sioa o. the public:
The forces thus ca lied for win be acce ps
I'd az volunseers for the United States SER
vice, and viii. be armed. clothed -ub$isted
. nd paid ss such bv the United States. They
~ill be organized into compsinies and regi-
mer.s in the manner provided for other vol
un,eer forces.
To the farmers. MICS. manufacturers,
merchs nts, doctors. lawyers and ministers.
Throughout the State. thi~ appeal l. directe
snd their aid invoked. LIT everv man who
can possibly be spread from his ordinary
pursuits in life. give shs"On hundred days.
10 the cause Of his Government. in this is
hour Of trial. Every man should engage IN
recruiting. II is Of the highest importance
,hs, these troops be raised and organized In
the shor,es, possible pefiod Of time.
The leading men Of all cIasses. in every
county ard so~ nship throughout 'he State
ore urgently revisited 10 lend heir persona
aid in raising the men called for.
Let meetings Be everywhere csiied sns
Y every appliance be used 10 get the subj-c
bekre the people. 80 that they may &C
: promptly snd in,eIlisen'y.
Persons desiring 10 enter this service vii
form themselves into companies and elect
!. Captain, one First Lieutenant and one Sc
lond Lieu,epsnt. Every company must con
sist Of not less than IS nor more than q
= enlisted men, all OF whor will be- require
10 come up to the standard a. 10 age. siz
and physical ability TO pass inspection an
:, muster
No boys under eighteen years Of age wi
be accepted
= Persons who have been discharged froI
j service on account Of disability will no,
J accepted.
III Officers raising companies will guar
AGAINST enlistine such persons, aud will
charged with the transportation and sSpen'
B. Of all such whom they ALLOW TO accompar
IN them to the rendezvous.
n Companies Of The Indiana Legion desirir
lilo volunteer under this call will hns'rn
:. Gil np 10 the required standard. and rep"
bv mail or telegraph TO this Office. TIL
IN will be accepted and their Organization
K preserved IL desired.
al Any reeimenssI organization Of the L
y zion will likewise be accepted upon recruit
M 10 the STANDARD OF Volunteer Regiment
md iss crgs niza,ion BE- preserved.
~ AZ soon 90 companies are enlisted and for'
I'd the offers will forward Company roIl-
this Office naming . day when they will
ready 10 mach 10 the rendezvous, and W
Tor marching orders and transportation.
:" Transportation viii be provided for in
NJ cases by those headquarters, and comPn'
/ Ivfiicrs notified.
Campo Of rendezvous will be establish
and announced in due time.
f. When companies shall have been orgpn
for ed. some future day should be fixed for !
IN bling and reporting 10 the camp Of =
me devious. In the meantime the men shot
er- ara nge their private affairs for their sbser
ne. from home % iurloughs will not be allows
Ind A fair division Of the call will require
no regiments Of nine hundred and ten men ep
'er- 10 be raised in each Congressional Dissr
lee To make il plessen, to those concerned,
the will be the aim 10 combine in regime
The first ten companies raised in any dstrl
ch. BY order u the Governor.
not LAz. NOBLE
ent Ad;u,sut General Indiana