Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-04-25
STATE or INDIANA,
Adjut~ut Generals Office
INDIANAPOLIS, Aprll 23si. le64

iNDiASaPOLis, April 23i, 1904
call having been Issued by the Governor in
pursuance of authority from the President for
twenty thousand men from this State, 10 serve
one hundred DAYS. the following Instructions are
announced Tor the information of the public:
The forces thus called or vii be accep Ell ~
volunteers for the United States service aud will
be armed, clothed. subs>ted aud paid such by
the United States They will be organized into
companies aud regiments in the manner provided
for other volunee forces
To the farmers. mechanics, manufacturers,
merchants. doctors, a~yers aud ministers
throughout the Sta e. lbs app a. is dec ed aud
their aid inyokei Let every man wh" can pos
SHY be spared from his oriinsr, puruits in lite
give this 'Oue hundred DAYS" to the cause of
hi Government. in this its hour OF trial Evory
man should engage in recruiting II j. of O
highes Importance that these troops be raised
aud Organized in the shortest possible period Of
time
The leading men OF al classes in every count,
and township through the ; ate. are urgently
requested To lend their personal ad in raising the
men called tor.
Let meetings be everywhere called and every
appliance be used 10 get the subject before the
people so that they may act prompt, and intel
lgently
Persons desiring enter this service will torn
themselves into companies ami elect - Captain
Que FIRST Lieutenant and one Second Lieuten
ant Every company NUT cor-is. of not l,ss
than e5 nor than SO enlisted men all OF
whom will be required 10 come up 10 the standard
a. To age rlze aud physical ability to pass in~I,ec-
ton aud musIer.
No Buys under eighteen wears of aye will he
accepted
Persons who have been discharged from ser
vice on sssount OF disability will not I've nc
/ cepfei.
Officers raising companies will guard against
enlIstng such persons. and will be charged
with tue transportation aud expense of ali such
whom they allow to accompany them to The
rendezvous
Companies OF the Indiana Legion desiring 10
volunteer under this call will hasten to d 1 up to
the required standard. and report by mall n
telegraph TO this Office. They will tie accepted
aud their organizations preserved il desired
Any regimental orgsn'z rtion of the Legion
will likewise be accepted upon recruiting up to
the standard OF Volunteer Regiments, and its or
ganiz 'tion be preserved
As soon companies are enlisted and formed
the officers will forward Company rolls to this
office naming day when they will be ready TO
march To the rendezvous, aud wait for marching
orders and transportation.
Transportation will be provided for in all
cases by these headquarters, and company off
GERS notified.
Camps Of rendezvous will be established and
Announced in due time.
When companies shatl have been organized.
some future day should be 6xed for assen,b ing
and repairing to the camp OF rendezvous la The
meantime the men should arran.e their private
All 'irs for their absence from home furoughs
will not be allowed
fair division of the call will require two reg
iments of nine hundred and ten men each to lie
raj ell in each Congressiona District. To make
II pleasant To those CONSERVED. it will he the aim
To combine in regiment the first ten companies
raised in any district
BY order of tie Governor
Lac. NOBLE
AHinfani Ganer,I Ir,t,.n.