The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1864-01-08
RETURNED VOLUNTEERS
STATE or VERMONT,
Adiutant and Inspector Generals Onice,
Woodstock, Aug. 5, 1858. )


GENERAL ORDER No. >.
l. Two regiments of veteran volunteer infantry
are authorized 10 be raised in this state
,. All able-bOdied men. between the ages Of Is
and 45, who have heretofore been enlisted, and
have served for not less than nine m"i.ths, who
produce an honorable discharge from the service,
Of The usual form, aid can pas the examination
required By the mastering regulations OF the
United States, may be enlisted under this order
= veterans
3 EVER volunteer mustered into service a.
a veteran. under this order. viii be entitled TO
receive frvln the United States one months pay
in advance, and 4 bounty and premium OF four
hundred and two dollars, TO be paid aS follows
l. Upon being mustered into service, one
month pay AZ advance, Sl5-V
First inSialment Of bounty, $500
Premium, 200
Total payment Oh muster. SO 20
,. AT the first regular pay day. or two
months after musier-in, IN add
tioIal instalment of bounty will he
paid SO 90
). At the first regular pay day after six
months service. he shall be paid
an additional ins,alment of bOUn-
". 50 20
l. AT the first regular pay day after the
end of the first wears service an
a1ullAOial lnl>la4llltLl u OoNLls
Will be paid. 80 o.
}. At the FIRST regular pay day after
eighteen months service an add
ti"nal in>,alment of bounty viii be
paid, 80 %
s. 81 The first regular paw day after two
years service. al additional lLStal
ment Of bounty will be paid. 80 90
=. At the first regular pay day after TWO
and half wears service add
ti0nal instalmeut OF bounty Will be
PAID. 80 10
5. Al the expiration OF three Years scr
vice. the remainder Of the bounty
will hg t.aid. 40 90
And each enlisted man WILL be entitled the state
pay OF seven dollars per month
If the government shall not require these
troops for The full period of three 70 ars. and the.
shall be mustered honUrably out 81 the service
before the aspiration of their term Of enlistment
they WI. tINc. upon being mustered uut. the
whole amount Of bounty remaining unpaid. tie
same if the full tenn had Ueen served
Each r,cr';t, VINO has not heretofore served
in the army or the United States. who has
served less Than nine months. viii, If he tnllSts
Ia serve IL TIE neN Veteran Volunteer Infantry,
or in the Battery OF Veteran Volunteer Light
Artii,Iy, authorized bN geLoi-l order No ,,
dated Aug :. 1853, receive a bounty AID premium
Of or.e hundred and Two dallarS. 10 bc paid a
fellows:
Upon icing mustered into United States
>sI,Ire lie vi De paid Que months
,.ay il advance. Sl3 90
First iE>ialmen,uf ccunts. p go
Premium. o.
AT the expiration q Iaree wears service.
or 10 anv soldier who MAJ be honor
anlv discharged after two years ser
VIC. or 10 any soldier who NAV be
dis, haIgeG from service within 1wo
wears from the date -: his enlistment,
bv reason OF wounds received in bat
tie, the remainder Uf The bounty Mi
be- paid, - %
Tie subscriber will be Al room No. |. Pa>sl-uT-
lie House, 81 Jnhnsb.ry, after Aux. -, ISIS, :,
recruit company from companies and X 4
the 18th regiment
Capt. NERVES. {. STEVENS.
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