The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-01-20
veteran Recruits.
RECRUITING OFFICE FOR VETERAN VoLs.,l
NASHVILLE, Jan. Is, 1864.

KECRUITING OFFICE FOR VETERAN ROLs.,l
NASHVILLE, Jan. IS, 1864.
By orders from Department Head
quarters soldiers belonging to veteran
regiments, who are absent from their
commands, in Hospitals, Convalescent
Camps and Barracks, and detained at
the different headquarters and offices in
this city, who have not re-enlisted, can
do so by calling at Room No. 4, Union
and American Block.
Soldiers re-enlistiDg that belong to
veteran regiments that have returned to
their respective States, will be immedi-
ately mustered into service and furnished
with transportation to join their regi-
ments, and will receive . furlough for
thirty 900 days sitter joining their COM
mand.
The following extracts from General
Orders, No. 191, War Department, are
published for the information of soldiers
who desire to re-enlist in the veteran
service:
PARAGRAPH III. Every volunteer en-
listed and mustered into service as q
veteran under this order shall be emit
titled 10 receive from the United States,
one months pay in advance and bounty
aud premium of four hundred and two
(S4O2) dollars TO be paid as follows:
J. Upon being mustered into
United States service be
shall receive one months
pay, Sl3 90
First instalment of bounty, 60 90
Premium, 90
Total payment on muster, S75 90
2. At the first regular pay day,
or two (2) months after
mustsr-in, an additional
instalment of bounty will
be paid, $50 90
3. At the first regular pay day
after six Co months SER
vice, be shall be paid an adj
ditiOnal instalment of
bounty, $50 90
4. at the first regular pay day
after the end of the first
years service, an addition
al instalment of bounty
will be paid, $50 90
9th. At the FIRST regular pay
day after eighteen months
service. Sn additional in
stalment Of bounty will be
paid, $50 90
9th. AT the FIRST regular pay
day after two CD years SER
vice, an additional install
ment of bounty will be
paid, $50 90
9Th. At the first regular pay
day after two and a half
(2%) years service, sn
additional insislment of
bounty will be paid, $50 90
8th. At the expiration of three
CD years service the re-
mainder Of the bounty will
be paid, $40 90
III. CAS- amended by General Orders
No. sos, issued September IL, 1869, af-
ter the expiration of ninety COO days
from this date q une 25) volunteers serv-
ing in three years organizations who
may re-enlist for three years or the war,
in the companies or regiments to which
they now belong, and who msy have at
the date Of re-enlistmeat less than one
year to serve, shall be entitled to the
aforesaid bounty and premium Of four
hundred and two (402) dollars, to be
paid in the manner herein provided for
other troops re. entering the service. The
new term will commence from date of
re-enlisiment
The attention Of officers sending
soldiers to be re-enlisted, is called 10
the fact that it is necessary for them o
have their Descriptive Rolls properly
made out and showing the exact cOndi-
ton Of their accounts with the Govern
ment.
Medical officers in charge of Hospitals,
Convalescens Camps and Barracks are
requested not 10 send men to be re-en-
listed who viii not pass the examination
required by the mastering regulations;
men suffering from wounds or disease
cannot be re-enlisted.
Curtis Z. Price, Surgeon in charge Of
the Barracks in this city, has been ap-
pointed by the Assistant Medical
Director Of this Department to examine
ell applicants for re-enlistment. His
Office is ia Exchange Barracks No. /
corner Church and Cherry streets.
al further information in regard to
the eulisting Of Veteran Volunteers
will be given on application at my Office.
ALVIN B CLARK,
Lieut.. and A6jt. 18th Ky. Vol. Inf.