The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-04
,t,.r,,-K -Ks RESERVE FoRcrs ViReis,A,

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HtA'N Rjchmord, Jnly {, 1854
,y>rpAi. Orders. No t0.--The attention
! al enrolling officers in the ate Of
~ -. !, asrnsiaiiv demanded to tho follow
NHsl,,. .r,c,ione, W hica viii be executed with
l9s 'i,,,nsi passibe promptaese and expedi
"J' F,ro'ling ciii csrs are forbidden, under
s,,rqfndanees, to grant fufloughs, leaves
= shsance or temporary exemptions 10 psr-
- Belonging 10 the reserve forces OF vi.
a's All farloughs, leaves OF absence snd
t.mporsry exemptions heretofore granted or
-f,,3sd By enrolling officers TO euch persons,
-Lsth.r ;ha same bear date before or since the
ysS DIV Of May, 1864, ara hereby revoked
"a 3sel.tsd sbsolutslg void and all men of
-. ,nserys fofces now absent ffom their coz
s,ss bv virtue of suoh paPers, are ordered
lIa forthwith collected by The enrolling Off
.,,s and sent 10 their respective companies In
I,sasIi.
If Iaiar DO circumstances will persons en.
-.f-s sDong the reserved forces be a!lo wed to
,s sbssai from their companies in the field By
yjtas OF applications hied by them with the
.a-siiiug eli :ers, or else where, for exemption
=, Sarai! nnder the provisions of the act eati
I'D ..sa act to orgeaizs forces TO esrve during
nc war Pending their sppGcstiors such
n.rsops Will be repaired 10 perform field ser
rr;re and will not lie relieved from duty with
,,e,r companies Until their. applications are
finally approved at thsss headquarters.
III No leaves of absence OK fnrloughs held
Ia ofiaers and men OF .bs reserve forces VIII
Ia rsapcc.ed or deemed valid uniess granted
AZ these headquarters or ly rendezvous ard
hstaiion commanders OF reserves, Ill COO
tormity to regulations prescribed in orders
from these headquarters. Earotiing cihcsrs
will see that officers and mea Of the reserve
t3rces promptly TT aia their commands upon
t5s expiration OF such leaves CT absence or
faronghs
" EaraIling officers are hereby directed
and T. ou!red forthwith to forward duplicate
reports ons directly TO these beac cqusr;srs and
the g,aer through the usual cbaonels 10 the
commandant of conscripis, setting forth dis
,i4ct!y whs; companies of reserve troors have
i-sa organZsd in their respective counties
tg, s,reuglh Of each company; the name of its
commander, at what date it was assembled in
tnr.uance OF Gensiai Orders M |, issued
;.oa, theRs headquarters, May 10, 1861; At
What rendezvous 1t Was required TO report, al
what date AMI with what number II was
started for it's appropriate rendezvous; par
,icglsriy the number and names of otfi ser G
sut men " 10 failed TO Rendezvous with their
c1wqalv. what steps they have taken IL sr-
rest gni Fend forward ahssnta3a TO their com
,ngn3s tho names of all aba8ntees thus ar.
fneater rolls OF the c0mpanioa oIg2nZsd in
their respeetive counties lave Teen pI Iepared
and what disposition bas boen made of suoh
muster rolls, also wha: c0UpaUies fer local de-
fence snd spscial services, commonly called
home gu4ide" and raid guards exist in
lhar respective Counties; the composition ard
strength of such companies, and the named
sBd address of their respective ccmmanders.
T. The attsntion of u concerned is esps-
eialIy directed 10 General OrdeFe No 9, issusd
from these Headquarters, aud appended here
10. LEGAL euroiiing officers will Immediately
pos, copies Of that order at all public PLACES in
tieir respective counties. At the expiration
Uf len dsys after tho order is go posted, they
viii promptly arrest and send TO tha rearosi
csia, OF instruction. for assignment to service,
alI men Of the reserve forces who may be Alb
Eenl frcm thsir commands, not having far
iGughs granted, either at these Headquarters,
or Uy some rendezvous or battalion command
sr Of reserves, under authority from these
headquarters
VI hli companies of reserVes which, for
any caGse, or 10y any authority, bave been
4nbanded and allowed to return to their
homes, will be immediately reassembled by
their respective commanding officers, with the
asss.Auce of Lse enrolling officers, and will
report, With all practical expedition, ct theil
appropriate rendezvous for assignment 10 ser
Slce In hs fed.
VII LtiroIling cicers are enjoined TO pro
s'et With rhs utmost possible expedition Il
complete HE organization Of the reserve forces
iata companies in those counties aud districts
10 which such organization bas not airead,
been stloeted. Such companies, as coon n
organigsd, and all other companies of reserves
which from anv cause have failed to comply
with deneral Orders No |. issued from thes'
headquarters May 10th, 1864, are required tt
proceed at once TO their appointed rsndezvon
and report for service.
Vi / Enrolling officers will he held TO th
:Pesdisst and strictest execution of these or
dets District enrolling officers will enforce al
energetic compliance on tho part Of their cub
ordnates /: ia deemed but candid aud jus
l" give emphatic warning to all enrolling otii
GERS, that they will be held to strict acconn
Tor any neglect of orders emsrating from
tlese headqa .rters, and that the utmost pen
allies will bs inezorabiy enforced against de
linqasnts
BY order of Big Gen KEaPER,
y 2l-lw CATLErT. A A q.