The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1867-06-29
No. 42.
OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military District,


CHARLESTON, 8. c., April 20, 1857.
GENERAL ORDER,
No. II.
1. The Military Sub. Districts of North Caro-
lima and South Carolina are hereby discontinued.
II. The territory embraced within this COM
mand is divided into Posts as follows:
NORTH-CARoLINA.
1. The Military Post of Morganton, to embrace
the Counties of Burke, Mcdowell, Rutherford,
Polk, Yancey Mitchell, Madison, Buncombe,
Henderson, Transylvania, Haywood, jackson,
Macon, Clay and Cherokee; to be commanded
by Brevet- Major G.: Urban, Captain 5th Cavalry,
Company l, 5th Cavalry.
Q The Military Post of Salisbury, to embrace
the Counties of Wautauga, Caldwell, Alexander,
wilkes, Ashe Allegheny, Surry, Yadkin, Ireden,
Headquarters at Salisbury, IN n G. G.. Garrison. Com.
pasas The n M Military % Post of Charlotte, to embrace
the Counties of Cleaveland, Catawbs, Lincoln,
CASTOR, Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, Stanley,
a. NJ Lazelle, Capt 9Th Infantry, Headquarters at
Charlotte, N. c. Garrison, Company II, 9Th In
fantry.
brace the Counties of Stokes, Forsythe, David
son, Randolph, Guilford, Rockingham, Caswen
and Alamance; to be commanded by Brevet-Ma-
jor w. 8. Worth, Capt. Sth Infantry. Headquar-
ters at Greensboro, N. c. Garrison, Company
5. The Military Post of Raleigh, N. c., to EN-.
brace the Counties of Person, Orange, Chatham,
Wake, Granville, Warren and Franklin; to be
commanded by Col. j. V. Bomford, Sth Infantry.
Headquarters at Raleigh, N. C.. Garrison, Conn
pany A, 5th Cavalry, Headquarters, and Com.
pany E. Sth Infantry.
s.. The military post at Fayetteyille to embrace
the Counties of Cumberland, Harnett, Moore,
Montgomery and Richmond; to be commanded
by BrevetColonel Milton Cogswell, Major 9th
Infantry, headquarters at Fayetteville, N. g.
Garrison Company K Sth Infantry.
III Doc & Col 20
the Counties of Wayne, Johnston, Greene, Will
son, Nash, Halifax, Northampton, Edgecombe
and Lenoir, to be commanded by Major G.. L.
Compton, 10th Infantry, headquarters at Colds
boro, N. c. Garrison: Companies E. G. and
Fl, 10th Infantry.
g. The military Post of Wilmington, 10 en-
brace the Counties of Brunswick, Columbus,
Sampson; to be commanded by Brevet-Licut.
Colonel R. T. Frank, Capt Sth Infantry, head
quarters at Wilmington, N. G. Garrison: Com
fantry-the latter to be stationed at Fort john
son, N. c.
9. The military Post of Plymouth, to embrace
the Counties Of Tyrrell, Washington, Martin,
Pasquotank, Camden, and Currituck; to be COM
manded by Brevet Lieut.. Colonel Chas. Beutzoni,
Capt. 10th Infantry, headquarters at Plymouth,
N. c. Garrison Company B, 4Oth Infantry.
the Counties of Craven, Onsow, Carteret, lex
.. cept Fort Macon) Jones, Beaufort, Pitt, and
Hyde; to be commanded by Brevet Major j. j.
Van Horn, Capt. Sth Infantry, headquarters at
Newbern, N. G. Garrison: Company F, 9Th In
fantry and Company G, 40th Infantry,-the latter
to remain al Fort Hatteras, N. c.
II. Fort Macon to constitute separate Post,
to be commanded by Capt. Chas. B. Gaskill 10th
, Infantry. Garrison: Company !, 4Oth Infantry.
The headquarters of the 10th Infantry will be
established at Raleigh. N. c., and Col. n. A:
Miles, 10th Infantry, will command his regiment
in addition to the duties named in Paragraph
VII. OF this order.
VII. The following named officers, in addition
to their other duties, have been assigned in Or
ders from the War Department. as Assistant
Commissioners of the Bureau ofRefugees, Freed
|: men and Abandoned Lands, within the limits OF
this command:
, Brevet Major-General R. K Scott, for South
Z Carolina Headquarters at Charleston, 8. C..
j Brevet Major General N. A. Miles, Colonel 10th
!. Infantry, Tor North Carolina. Headquarters at
|! Raleigh, N. G.
+ x. The sale of spirituous liquors by any person
persons to soldiers, sailors, or marines in the
service of the United States, is hereby prohibited;
and any person SO offending. procuring for, or
giving away to, any soldier, sailor ormarine, any
spirituous liquors, will be brought to trial before
military tribunal, and shall be fined in sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars nor less
than fifty dollars, or imprisoned for period not
i formation of the violation of this order, shall,
upon conviction of the person accused, be enti-
tied to receive one-fourth of the fine imposed
and collected.
Post Commanders will require Sherifs, Dep
uty Sherffs, Constables and the Police force with.
in their commands to report to them any violation
of military orders and arrest the guilty parties.
XII Post Commanders will exercise q supervi
sion over all Magistrates, Sherifs Deputy Sherffs.
Constables and Police within their commands
and will, whenever necessary for the preservation
of order and the efficient discharge of their duties
assume command OF the Police force.
By command of
MAJOR GENERAL D. E. s1oKLEs.
j. W. CLOUS, Capt. 3Sth Infantry,
I5-tf A. D. c. and A. A. A. General.