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INDEX

A BS E NC E
N o o f p aragra ph
l ea v e o f n ot to b e granted to o fc er s on ten deri n g
29
t h e ir resignat i on s u nl ess
l e a ve s of to o f c ers
1 70 to 1 8 1
t emporary l e a ve of o f cers o n not depri v ed of t h eir
97 5
fue l an d quarters
l e a v e of o i c c r s o n not entitl ed to transportati on
1 00 2
w h en
1 182
w i t h o ut l e a ve oi c ers on no t to r e c eive p a y 81 0
ACC O U N T S
super v i si o n of & e
8 9 1 to 9 58
936
of m on ey an d property to b e ren dered to
to b e en dorsed b y
937
s u spended
938
t o b e r en dered i n Q uar term aster s D epartm en t to t h e
Q u arterm aster G en er al
1 05 2
to b e ren dered i n t h e Com m i ssari at to t h e Comm i ssa
ry G en era l
1 1 46
p h ysici an s of p a y to b e sent to
1 1 73
pay n ot to b e t ran sferr ed & c
t o be r e n dere d t o t h e P aym aster
t o be rendere d to t h e c h i e f of t h e c orp s of En gi n eers
an d T opo grap h i c a l Engi n eers
1 2 1 9 to 1 2 2 4
1 2 68 to 1 2 7 3
t o be rendered to th e c h ie f of O rdn an c e
1333
to be ren dered b y o f cers o n recru i ti n g ser v i ce
.

ADJU T ANT

ppoi n ted
a f d a vi t s m ay b e ta k en before
ADJ U T ANT G E NE RA L S D E P ART M EN T
o f c ers of t h e t h oug h el i gi bl e t o co m m an d n ot
s u m e co m m an d e x c i t & c
h ow

71

9 26

'

4439g

to

as

14

iv

ND E X

D E P A RT M EN T

No

pa ra gra p h

of

re s i gn a t i on s to be for warded to Adj ut a nt G en eral

Adj u t an t G eneral to report t h e s tate o f an o f cer s
a c c ou n t s before presen t i n g h i s
b l a n lr warra n t s d isc h arges & c fu rni s h ed
i nven t ori es of deceased o ili c e rs and s ol d ie rs t o be for
1 46
\va rd c d to
ord ers a ssi gni ng t h e s t ati on s o f o f cers o f E n gi neers
& c w il l be made t h roug h
re t urns made t o t h e b y com man ders o f di v i si on s regi

2 5 , 26

'

27
1 0 1 , 45 1

'

. .

1 4 7 , 1 48

4 48

o fcers o f t h e t o be a ssi gn ed to h ead quarters o f a r

m i es di v i si ons & c
Adj uta n t G enera l to c on d u ct t h e recrui ti n g ser v i c e
A I D E S DE C A M I
h ow appo i n t ed
A M M UN IT IO N
care o f
i n c h arge o f compan y o f c ers
1 03
i n c onv oy s
i n t ra nsport s
not t o be ta k en i nto h ospi tal
A PP O I N T M EN T

to 4 0 3

478

xlv i i

33

54
1 08 , 1 04

43

836

of

o fl ic c rs

. .

23
c i t i z ens
on t h e s t a ff
3 2 to 3 6
ci t i z ens receiv i n g n o t e nti t l ed to tra n sport a ti on ex
c ept
1 00 4 1 005
a ppl ic ant s for a s assi st ant surgeon s
to 1 1 5 7
o f o tIic e rs t emporari ly in t h e
A R M A N IINT
c are
5 1 6 2 53
AR M S
i n p o ssessi o n o f com pan ies
9 0 96 9 7 1 00 1 0 1
7 66
of deserters to be turned ov er to
care o f on
1 23 7
req ui red f o r a n o tl ic e r f o r h i s o w n u se
1 239
needi n g repa i rs may be sent t o
prices of
A R M S O F T H E UN I T ED S T AT E S
to be pai n t e d on
descri p t io n of
of

ND E X

A RRE S T S
o f o f cers an d non c om m i ssi oned
A RT I LL ERY
practic e of & c regu l ated
c ommander o f duti es in si eges
,

NO

pa ra gra ph

of

to 2 1 9

B
BA G G A G E

77 7 , 7 94 , 8 1 0

T RA IN S
c are an d c onduct
to
BAKI N G
sa v i n g in th e our rati on by to c onsti tute t h e post
,

7 6 2 , 9 94

BAND S ,

n umber o f m e n al l owed
h ow
to be at h ead quarters pro v i ded
79
BA RR AC K S AN D Q UA RT E RS
956
n ot to b e erecte d or altere d but b y or der o f
all otment c are o f & c
9 6 1 to 9 8 6
9 74
w h en comm u ted
BATH IN G
95 8 56
m en to b a th e
BATT LE S
di spositi ons f or
6 9 9 to 7 2 5
B I VO UAC S
form ati on s o f & c
5 3 1 to 5 3 8
B LAN K F O R M S
furni s h ed from
&c
( 6 1 61
o f w arrants
o f returns req u ired from t h e comm a nders o f di v i si on s
& c to be furni s h ed
f o r Q uarterma ster s an d Pay D epartm ents wi l l be pro
c ured b y
f or S ubsi s t ence D epartme n t n o c h arge f o r pri n ti ng
,

. .

f or

f or
f or

Engi n eer
O rdna n ce D epartment
recrui ti ng

to

1 33 2

BOA RD ,

compose d
BO AR D O F E X A M I N A T I O N
f or t h e a ppoi ntmen t o f any c i ti z en s to t h e arm y
Ord na n c e , b o w

m e dic a l

1 23 0
23
1 1 53 , 1 1 5 4

443981

xa na x

vl

BO A RD O F IN S PECT O RS ,

on

rec rui

NO

,m nz m

of

t s u n fi t for

BO A RD 0 P BU It V l Z Y

1 3 57

to

exami ne i nj u red stores

to t a k e a n i nven t ory of p u bl i c propert y i n c h ar ge o f a
dec e a sed
to

9 32

BOO K S ,
for

reco rd o f art i l l ery p ract ic e

r e g im e n ta

933

56 , 5 7 , 5 8
83

81

c om p a n y

i ned
c h ar ge for pri n t i n g not al lowe d

ho w

1 23

1 02 2

o b ta

1 1 00

pa ge

f o r m e d ic a l

251

k ep t by o i c e r i n c h arge of t h e c onstr u ct io n of
p ermanent w ork s
1 230
t o h e k ep t by O rdn ance o ic e rs
1 82 5 to 1 3 3 "
bla n k f or recr u iti ng ser v i ce b o w obt a i ned 8 m
BRE V ET
ra nk takes e ff ec t w h en
1 0 1 1 1 1 75
p ay w h en

to

be

"

"

CA M P S

t roop s i n to be ex erc i sed

,

CANT O N M ENT S
form a t i on of
,

to

5 44

A
C I T AINS .

m u s t ser v e w i t h t h ei r
o f co m p anies d u t i es
t o forwa rd certi fi cate of disabi li ty i n case of

70
85

C A RDS
d i s burs i n g

to

1 26

1 63

o tli c e rs

not to bet

89 8

re t urn s
C E RT I FICAT E
o f di s abi l i ty to be s e nt
b l an k to be in c h a rge o f t h e c om pan y comm a n der
a ppl i c ati ons f or a l ea v e of absence o n acco u n t of si c k
n es s t o be ac co m pani ed b y

1 64

1 67

111 9 111133

1, to b e

1 80

IND E X

vii

CE RTIFICATE
No of p aragr ph
to pri vate
7 64
to l au ndresses
1 02 7
of atten d a nc e on a co u r t
1 189
of meri t pay du e on c omm enc es
C HAPLA IN S
2 01
sel ec ted b y & c
h o w p ai d
w h e n pay c eases to be reporte d to
1 2 01
C L O T H IN G
h o w suppl i ed all owan ce
1 0 3 1 to 1 0 5 0
articl es of i ssued to recrui ts
1 31 7
C O L O RS
descripti o n of
1 3 6 9 1 8 70 1 3 7 1
CO M M AN D
o i c er h i g h est i n ran k
7
o f cers of Engi neers O rd nanc e & c not to ex erc i se 1 2 1 3 1 4
a

A .

1 6 1 7,

accordi n g to brevet rank

1 1 76
appropri ate to grades
C O M M AN DIN G O FF ICE RS
temporary not to ann u l st an di n g orders
18
66
to forward reports of target practic e
of regim ents
7 1 73 1 99 1 3 62
8 5 to 1 2 6
o f com pani e s
of div i sions & c i n t h e el d
4 76 4 7 7
of di stri cts or departments s h a l l require abstracts & c
to b e rendered
950
t o enforce a ri gi d econom y in pub li c ex penses
9 49
m ay order i ssues of cl ot h i n g to
1 05 0
n o t to forfei t a ll ow an ces w h en
1181
t o m ak e a report to t h e c h i ef of O rdn ance w h e n
1 2 15
C O M M I S S A RY D E PA RT M EN T
o f c ers of t h ou g h eli gi bl e to c omm and not to as
s um e t h e co m m an d ex ce p t
seni or L i e u t e nan t h ol di n g t h e app oi ntm e nt of A s
s is t a n t Comm i ssary of S ubsi s t enc e en titl ed to per
.

36

o f c ers in to giv e bon ds

d uti e s of see Ar t x l i i
form s in
,

891

2 13 M 2 4 1

I NDE

C O M PANI E S
No of pa ra gra p h
t a k e p l ac e i n b a t a l l io n accordi n g
i n t eri or mana gem en t of
8 5 to I 2 6
araded
for
pay
m
en
t t o be att ended b y a n o f cer
1 1 05
p
c ommanders of respons ibl e for arm s} & 0
C O NT RAC T S
to 9 48
b y w h om di rected h ow made 820
subsi stence stores t o be obta i ne d b y
1 05 9
1 08 1 to 1 088
f o r ub s i s t i ng recr u i t i ng parti es
1 23 2
for an non & c h ow made
.

C ONT RIRI T IO NS
'

i n m ney or k i nd may b e l evi ed b y

4 82
( O NVU Y S t ND T IIEIR E S C O RT S
form a t i o n a nd c onduc t of
7 2 9 to 7 5 3
C ( l Rl S t t l EN G IN EE RS AN D T O I O G RAP H IC AL E N G I NEE RS
S ee En gi neers
C O RRE S P O N DENCE
4 3 9 to 44 7
g e n e ra l rul es for mil itary
1 27 1
l e t t er of tra nsmi t t ed to acc ompan y
t o Adj u t an t G eneral on recru i t i n g ser v i ce h ow en
o

1 33 4

d o rs e d
(

A D M IN I S T R AT I ON
t o es t ab l i s h t h e pri ce of was h i n g so l di er s clot h i ng
pos t
1 49 1 5 0

O U NC I L 0 1

"

1 25

1 85

to

1 89
1 98

to sel ect c h a p l ai n & c

C O U RT S C IV I L
proceedi ngs i n w h en

2 01

an

o ff i c er i s a party to

1 3 65 , 1 3 6 6

M \ RT IA L ,
-

c o m p osi t i o n o f
s t ati on ery for
ex p enses of

to

8 82

1 020
1 02 4

to

1 02 7

DA IL Y III T IES
'

i n ga rri son ; h ours prescribed by com m a ndi n g o fcer

i n ca mp ; h o u rs detail s & c h ow an nou nc ed
D EC EAS ED
o ff i cers
1 45
n on com m issi oned o ffi cers
1 48
s o l di ers amo u nt d u e l a u ndress
o fl i c e rs i n v ento ri es of p ropert y i n c h arge
,

221
498

1 4 6, 1 4 7

1 49 , 1 5 0

1 1 85

93 3

I ND E X

ix

DECEA S E D
No of p a g r ph
no n c om m i ssio ned o f c ers an d pri vates 1 4 8 1 4 9 1 50 4 5 4 1 1 24
DEF E N S E O F F ORT IF I ED PLACE S
i nstruction s for t h e
8 2 0 to 8 3 1
D EPA RT M ENT S
m il i tary geograp h i cal w ill b e estab l i s h ed b y
37
DEP O T S
for a n army i n t h e el d
48 8
for t h e woun ded
717
1 341
for r ecru its h ow establ i s h ed
DE S E RT E RS
15 1
to be reported
rewards for appre h en di n g
1 52
exp enses for pursu in g
1 53
t o m ak e goo d ti m e lo st
1 54
n ot to b e restored to duty w it h out tri al ex cept & c
155
to h av e rewards a n d e xpen ses for appre h endi n g set
1 56
agai nst p ay
n ot to rec eiv e p ay w h il e awa i ti n g tri al
157 1 1 84
6 3 2 765
from t h e enemy to b e sec ured & c
arm s & c of
76 6
1 04 8
cl o t h i n g of
to forfei t al l pay
1 08 3
ra

DET AC IIM E NT S ,

form a t i o n and c onduct of

6 40 to 6 4 6
on tran sp orts
8 3 2 to 8 6 0
D I S C HA RG E S
a ut h ority to gra nt
1 59
dupl ic ates forbi dden
161
cause of & c to be stated
162
n o t to be gi ve n to i nsan e sol di ers
1 65
of sol di ers absent from com pa n i es to b e re p orted
1 66
bl an k to b e in t h e cu stody of t h e c om pany c om m a n d e r l 1 6 7
D I S C IPL I NE
m il i tary
l 2 3
of regi m en ts & c
7 3 t o 1 22
DI S C U S S I O N S
2 10
w h at k i n d of pro h i bited
D RE S S
of t h e arm y se e Arti cl e L I
D RE S S PA RA D E
3 25 t o 3 3 6
form of
,

N DE X

N o of pa ra gra ph

D RE S S PA RA DE
o f c e rs t o a t t end
n o t t o b e di s p ensed w i t h
D RU M S
h o w p ai nt ed a n d marked
.

337
338

1 08

o rd er o f for i n fan t ry
c avalry

to 5 14
5 1 5 to 5 2 7
5 2 8 to 5 3 0

50 6

EN G IN EE RS

of

o fli c e rs

not

o t he r t ha n ,

to

a ssume nor to be ordere d on d u t y

,

12

&c

o ff i c ers of t h o u g h el i gible to co m m a nd accordi ng to

14
a nd unl ess & c
rank no t t o ass u me co m m
4 78
o fli c e rs of assi gned to h ead quarters of ar mi es & c
480 48 1
c h ief of i n t h e
d u ri ng a siege
7 7 7 7 94 8 1 0 8 1 2 8 1 7
c or p s of d u t i es of St e
1 2 1 1 to 1 2 2 7
EN LI S T M ENT S
13 11
t o be t a k c n in t ripl ic a t e
,

'
U
I
EQ
I AG E,

1 0 3 1 to 1 05 1
all owa nc e care & c of cam p a nd garri son
E S C O RT S
of h onor
2 6 1 to 2 6 4
0
9
2
funera l
26 7 to
E X C HAN G E AND T RAN S FE R
o f o f c ers
30 3 1
of s o l diers
1 4 1 to 1 44
E X T RA DUTY
c om p ensa t i on for so l di ers on
8 8 3 to 8 9 0
ro ll s f o r
1 028
s o l di ers em p l o yed i n Commi ssari a t to be p ai d t h e re g
ula te d a ll owanc e
1 095
,

FLA G S
desc ri p t i on of
F LA G O F T RUC K
c a u t i o n t o be obser v ed respecti ng be a re rs of
,

1 3 68

63 0

IN DE

xi

F ORA GE
No o f pa ra gr ph
1 0 1 1 1 01 2
al l ow a nc e of
F OR M S
p age 1 3 7 to 2 05
o f Q u arterm aster s D epartm ent
S ubsi stence D epartment
2 1 4 to 2 4 1
2 5 4 to 2 8 3
M e dic a l D epartment
Pay D e p artme nt
3 00 to 3 1 2
Corps o f E ngi neers an d Topograp h ica l E ngi
n e er s
3 1 6 to 3 3 1
O rdnance D epartm ent
3 7 2 to 42 0
433 434
R ecr ui ti n g S er v i ce
F OR M S O F PA R ADE
dress parade re v i ew & c
325 t o 388
F ORT IF IC AT I O N S
c are o f
to 4 9
c are of arm am ent
t o 54
F U EL
al l owanc e of
96 3
,

n ot co n sumed to b e returned
increase o f
i ssued only in t h e m ont h f or w h ic h due
w h en c omm uted

9 67

FUN D

9 68

96 9

9 7 4 , 9 7 5 , 9 76

p ost

1 90

reg im ental
compan y
1 97
p ubli c not to b e ex pended f or t h e purc h ase of any
l and unless
t ur n ed o v er b y o ne p ay m aster to a not h er to b e e nter
ed ia
f o r recr u i tin g ser v i ce h ow obtai ne d

to

196

I 9S , 1 9 9

95 5

1 202
.

1 28 8

FU RLOU G IIS

to enl i st m e n
F U RN IT U RE
m ess f or sol d ier in t h e e l d
f or so l di ers barr a ck s
f or eac h o i c er
w il l b e p ro v i ded f or o f c ers q u a rters w h en

182

to

1 84

117

978

9 79

"

9 80

I ND E X

G
( ilL

iinAL PO LI C E

'

No

i n ca m p

pa ragr ph
to 7 6 8
a

G U ARD MU L X T ING ,

fo rm

of

to

8 88

( i l A l l l tS

be r el ieved every twen ty f our

wh ere
d u t ies o f
f or m o f report
in
p l ic e dut ies o f & c
pick et d ut i es o f
rand
advance a nd rea r co m pos itio n o f
adva nced m a y be post ed t o a id t h e p u r s u it
f r t ra i n s
i n a si ege i n case o f a sort i e d uti es of
in

8 65

3 6 6 , 8 75

380 to 42 1
. 0

0 .

564

58 4

593

"

to
to
to

588

592
68 3

7 04

t iL l

57

8 05

8 38

on
'

55

7 0 , 67 1

page

O D .

l HlX S ,

d escri pt ion

1 373

of

l l AV E RS AC K S

w ill h e m ark ed
t o b e sea r ch ed
l l ut

ll S ,

t o w ho m g iven
sal u t es
e scor t s
f un eral
pa id h y g uard s in ca m p
no t t o h e pa id by t roo ps on th e
n o t to h e pa id i n t he

2 48

to 2 47
to 2 00
to 2 6 4
to 2 9 2

m arch

NU RS ES .

e u o o f.

on

8 58 , 8 59

'0

o o o o o o o o o

o o o o o o o o

o o o

o o o

o o o o o o

o o o o oo t a c o s -

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0

0 0 0 0 3 0

in curably un li t f o r any pu b l ic
o f o lh c e rs wh ich a r e t o be tra n sported to be authori z ed by
m ount ed o i c e rs m a y pu r ch ase f ro m a m ong th e p ub
l ic b o rn w h en M
o l m o unte d o f ce r s t o be sh od
,

918

99 3

IN D E X

H OS P IT AL S T EWARD S ,

No

of

pa r gra ph
a

allow ance of to h OS p it a l s
h ow appo inted & c
1 1 5 8 1 1 59 1 1 6 0
HO S P IT AL S
1 0 7 3 1 07 4
i ssues to an d purch ases f or
h ow suppl ied w i th m edic al stores
duti es o f sen ior m ed ical oi 1 1 1 5 to 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 2 to
cers o f
1 1 2 8 to 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 8 1 1 3 9
attendants of
,

1 132

iii

1 1 61

1 07 5

1 1 07

. .

1 1 2 6,
1 159
1 1 32

IN D IA N S
1 07 7
i ssu es to
IN S P EC T I ON
o f troops
2 9 3 to 3 09
o f h ospi tal , quarters & c
313
o f book s a n d acco u nts
reports w ill sh o w & c
462
92 7
r ep or t s of stores reported un serv ic eabl e
o f p u bl i c b u ild ings w i ll b e m ade
1 2 46
o f ar m o r i es an d arsen al s to b e m ad e an nu ally
tour s of by s u per intenden ts o f recruit in g serv ic e w ill
1 296
b e m ade onl y
I N S PEC T O R G E N E R AL S D EP AR T M E N T
o f cers
th o ugh eli gibl e to co m m and not to a s
14
s um e u nl ess
reports o f i n spect ion w i l l s ho w th e d isc ipl i n e o f th e
troop s & c
46 2 4 6 3
In spector G en eral to ex a m in e m il itary stores report
ed
I S S U ES
h ow m ade regu l ated 82c
1 07 2 to 1 08 0 1 0 8 8
J U D G E AD V O C AT E
87 1 to 88 2
o f a cou r t m arti al d u ti e s of
1 025
p er d ie m to
,

. .

L AU N D R E S S
all owance o f per co m pany
price of w ashi n g by h ow iEe d
d eb ts due th e how coll ected
f o l low ing th e a rm y t o b e f u r n i sh ed wi t h a cert icat e
,

124

1 25
1 26

76 4

x iv

rx ns x

'

L AI NIDRIIS S .

No

pa ra gra p h

0!

1 07 6
e p a ra t e d f r o m co m pany m a y d ra w r at ion s wh en
page 2 1 2
ra t i o n o f
1 183
m e d ic a l a t t enda n c e u pon
:m m un t due f r o m d e se rte r s to be m enti oned on m us
1 1 85
t e r roll
L EAV E O F ABS EN C E
n ot t o be gr an t ed wh en a post w il l be l e f t w i thout a
co m m i ssion ed o fcer
1 70
w h en to co m m ence
1 72
w ho m a y gra nt
17
l i m it o f
a ppl i ca tion f or t o be e ndorsed
1 74
c o m m a nder o f a post t o report o n l eav i n g
s

L l EU I ENANT S
'

h oldi n g an appoi nt m en t o f Assi stan t C o m mi ssa ry o f

subsisten c e
a ssi st t h e C a pt a in s in th e p er f o r m a nce o f al l c om
t
pany dut ies
-

86

86

M A IIAI IHNG
'

f orbidden

7 68

M ARC IIES ,

arran g e m en ts f o r 81 0
6 68 to 6 9 8
M EDI C AL D E P AR T M E N T
o th e r ! o f n ot t o ex erci se co m m an d ex cept
18
ic e r s o f not t o be p u t i n arrest
2 14
tll c e rs o f h av i ng c harge o f h ospit al s to i n spect
tli e rs f o n t ran sport s d uty o f
8 53 8 54 8 5 5
h ie f o f t o regulate t h e e m plo ym e n t o f h ired pe rson s
req uis i t e
3 93
du t ies o f t h e
1 1 04 { 0 1 1 3 1
f o r m s o f r eturn s & c
2 5 4 to 2 8 3
,

"

"

"

"

"

"

ES S ,
vo l t l ie rs

1 11

t ra nspor t s
r oo m s al lowa nc e
o

1 17

840

to

of

"

9 6 6

M I LEAG E

whe n

a n o tli o e r is

ent itled to

1 00 3

M I L IT ARY AC AD E M Y ,
g r ad ua t e s

a r e a ppo in t ed to v a c anc ies

in t h e

army

22

I N DE X

X V

M I L IT I A,

No

requis it ion s f or h ow m ade

to b e m ustered by a n o fcer of th e reg ul ar ar m y
d u ty o f m u sterin g o fcer
1 58 1
ge n er al sta ff oi c e vs o f n ot to be m u stered in
d uty of o f cer m a s t e r in g out
m u ste r o f w ith a v iew t o p ay m ent
to be paid by P ay m asters o f th e r egul ar ar m y
M U S T E R R O LL S
h ow m ade
wh e r e sen t
to b e acco m pan i ed by a letter of tran sm i ss ion

of

p r gr p h
a

1 579

1 5 80
,

1 58 2 , 1 58 4
1 582

1 58 5 , 1 5 8 6
1 58 7

MU S T E RS

3 23
3 24

44 3

by wh o m m ade
to be preceded by i nspec tion
f or m o f & c

318

3 19

3 20

N O N C O M M I S S I O N E D O F F I C ER S
-

h ow ap po in ted
h ow reduced
be s en t to
.

to

3 22

7 1, 72
75

guard h o u se
urn is h e d w i t h a warran t o f ran k
m an d o f sq u ad s respon sib il i ty o f
be e m pl oyed i n a ny m en i al servic e
c d O rd i nan c e S ergea nt s to be dropped & c
0 be t ran s f erred f ro m o n e regi m en t to an oth er
ex cep t 82 c
d ut ies of wh en in acti on
wh o w ere reco m m en ded f or pro m ot io n to brev et to
receiv e add iti on al p ay
m a y r e enl i st i n co m pany o r regi m en t w it h in two
m on th s & c
the

"

1 22
1 34

141

15

1 1 90

313

O FF I C ER S

h ow a ppoi nted a n d p r o m oted

l 9 to
4 to
resi gn at ion s o f
ex ch an ge or t ran s f er o f
30
gen eral t o a ppoi n t t h ei r ow n aid s de ca m p
in te m pora ry co m m and not t o al ter or a n n ul s ta n din g
o rd er s
2

23

29
31

18

I N DEX

x vi
U

p rag rap h
m ust s e rve t h r ee yea r s w i th th ei r regi m ents be f o re ti ll
i ng posit ion s o n t h e S t a ff separat i ng t he m f r o m
34
t hei r co m pan i es & c
o f m o u n t ed co rp s no t t o be separat ed f ro m th ei r r eg i
m ent s excep t & c
75
t o be caut i ou s i n r eprov in g non co m m iss ioned o fli c e rs & c
168
t ravel i ng under ord ers t o r eport
171
on l eave o f a bsen c e & c t o r eport t o
p r even t ed by s icknes s f ro m j oi n in g h i s post to tra n s
1 80
m it c er t i fi c ates & c
2 1 1 to 2 1 9
in arrest
o f sta ff corps are assigned to th e h ead q uarters o f ar
478
m ies 82 c
5 4 7 5 48
im p or t a n t o r d e rs & c to be i ntrusted to
t o at t end t o pack s a nd girth s on m arch es
6 78
w h o acco m pany escorts n ot to e xerc ise co m m and e x
cept & c
734
w h o s h a l l s e l l or di spose o f f or a pre m i u m an y dra f t & e 8 9 7
898
d isb ursin g wh o bet at c ards
899
n o t t o t ak e a recei pt i n blan k
no t t o p urch a se su ppl ies f ro m person s in t he m il i t ary
servic e
916
h ave no a uthority t o in sure publ ic property
i ntrusted w it h publ ic f unds or property to re nder r e
t urns & c
9 70 t o 9 73
to sel ect q uarters accord ing to ra n k & c
9 76
i n t h e fi eld n ot en titled to co m m utation
1 0 30
h orses o f t o be s h e d by
i n Q uart er m ast er s D epart m ent t o f urn i sh use f ul ia
1 05 8
f or m at io n o f routes & 0
1 09 9
m a y d r a w subsist enc e s t ores & 0
co m m a nd in g co m pan ies to atten d pay m en t o f co m pany 1 1 6 5
1 1 6 7 1 1 72
h o w pa id & c
1 168 1 1 69
not en t i t l ed t o pay wh en S e
h a vi n g b r evet co m m iss ion s en ti tled to brevet pay w h e n 1 1 7 5
ha r g i n g b r evet pay t o st ate th e
1 1 78
f o r r ec ru i t ing servi c e deta il ed b y
in t rus t c d w i t h t h e co m m and o f rec r uits w il l
1 3 6 5 1 3 66
m ad e a pa r t y t o a ny proceed i n g in a c iv il cou r t

FFIC EIIR,

No

of

'

PE IC EII S O F T HE D AY
to

r epai r

to

th e o f ce

of

co m m andin g o ffi c e r

393

I N DE X
O FF I C ER S

X V I}

p r gr p h
th e g u ard i s f urn i sh ed w i th

O F T HE DAY

No

of

to see th at th e o f c er o f
th e co u ntersign & c
to v i s i t th e g uards d ay an d n i ght
to m ak e re m ark s o n th e g uard r eport
i s c h arged w ith th e order and cleanl i ness o f ca m p & c
on tran sports
O FF I C E R O F T H E G U A R D
d uties o f in garr ison s
3 97 3 9 8
d u ti es i n ca m p
5 7 5 5 7 6 5 7 7 5 8 0 5 8 1 6 04
o n transports to be o i c e r o f the day
O R DE RS
en um eration o f
general
spec i al
t o be read by th e o f cer & c
,

3 94

3 95

396
.

568, 577

8 38, 848

3 9 9 , 40 0

6 05 , 6 1 7

838

42 2

42 3
4 24

425

426
h ow

a d d re s s e d

assign i ng o i c er s to station s to be given by

430
a l e o f to be k ept & c
43 1
432
i f n ot rece ived i n regul ar s u ccession to be reported 81 c
o r derly h o urs f or giv ing and rece iv i n g
43 3
on m arches & c h ow sent
43 4
i nvolvin g ex pend it u re to be se nt & c
43 7
copies o f to be sen t t o
43 8
i n t h e eld to be carri ed by
5 4 7 5 48
681
m arch i n g ex ecu tion o f n ot to be del ay ed
m a y be pri n ted by order o f
1021
O R D N AN C E D E P A R T M E N T
o fcers of th o ugh el igi bl e to c o m m and n ot to ass um e
co m m and u nl ess & c
14
a f ter a ba ttl e o f c ers o f c oll ec t th e m u n i ti on s & c
722
1 2 2 8 t o 1 28 1
duti es o f & c
O RD N AN C E S E R G E AN T S
h ow sel ected a n d a ppo in ted
1 27 1 28 129
134
appoint m en t and re m ov al o f to b e reported
I3 4
t o be dropped f ro m co m pany roll s
1 30
b o w assign ed to post s
1 39
h ow m us t ered an d repor t ed
1 3 5 1 3 6 I3 7
d u ti es o f
1 38
to appear un d er arm s
13 1
ma y be r e e nl i s t ed no t di s ch arged
.

1}

v v iii

I N DE X

TS
No o f pa ragr p h
132
o f c ers i n rec o m m end i n g
c au t ion t
h o w pa id w h en t h e t roops a r w i t hdraw n f ro m t h e post
13 12
copy o f enl i s t m e n t o f t o be s e n t
O R G AN I Z AT I O N
6 9 to 8 8
o f regi m en t s
f orbidden i n t i m e o f peace except
37
o f briga des & c
4 6 4 to 4 78
i n th e fi eld
o f d i vi s ion s & c
RIINANC H s 11 "t

O VE

NS
may

be bu il t or pa id

f or

by
P

p age 2 1 2

PARAD E ,
3 25

arran ge m en t

of

troops on
8 83

I A R I IS ANS AND F
'

888
47 1

work i n g

to

to

8 90

L AN K ERS

ext ra d u t y t o sold i ers

no e x t ra a llowed to perso n s w hose pay is xed by l aw
u nl ess & c
extra f or r e enl i sting & c
-

883
9 05

1 191

P AY D EI ART \ IENT .

o fcers n ot to e xerc i se co m m an d except & c

13
ex t ra d uty pay o f sadd ler pa id b y
887
891
o f cers o f to give b onds
ch i e f o f s h a l l take c are t h at n o m ore m on ey tha n act
893
u a l l y n eeded i s in t h e h ands o f & c
ch ie f o f t o regul ate th e e m ploy m en t o f h ired perso n s
9 12
req uired & c
1 1 6 2 to 1 2 1 0
du t ies o f & c
page 3 00 to 8 13
f or m s
,

on pri nted f or m s & c

o r m n o n ex t ra d u t y to be m ade m onthly
pay m en t s t o be m ade on
pay m en t t o be w i t nessed by
s t oppa g es t o be no t ed & c
o f mili t ia to be accordi ng to f or m
w

ill be

m ade

3 23

9 18

1 1 64
1 168
1 1 8 7 , 1 1 88

1 209

i n q u a rt e rs

92 , 93 ,

94

I N DE X
P O LICE

x ix

No

of

pa

ragr

ph

76 2 t o 76 8

o n tran sports
8 3 9 8 4 2 8 4 4 to 8 5 7
P O S T AG E
1 0 29
publ ic w il l be refun ded
P OS T S
6 3 4 to 6 3 9
i ntrench ed
P RECE DENCE
of oi c e rs an d n on comm issi on ed
to 1 3
473
of troop s on
6 9 6 69 7 69 8
w h en two corps m eet on th e s am e road & c
P RI S ON E R S O F WA R
4 60 7 2 6
re t urn of to be m ade
to be
pr iv a t e proper t y respected
ex ch an ges an d rel ease o f depend on
7 28
P RO M OT IO N S
of o f c ers
1 9 20
P U B L I C P RO PE R TY M O N EY AND ACC O UN T S
return superv is ion of & c
8 9 1 to 9 58
PU B LICAT I O N S
w h a t ch aracter o f
,

Q U ART ERR

al lowan ce o f
all o t m en t an d sel ec t i on of
9 70 t o
comm u t a t ion o f
9 74 9 75
h ow ob t a in ed
f urn i t ure for w ill be suppl i ed wh en
w h en vac a t ed t o be i n spec t ed by
Q UA RT E R M A S TE R S D EPA RT M EN T
o f cers of t h ough el igibl e t o com m an d n o t t o a s
su m e comm and unl ess
d u t i es of perform ed by d ur i n g t h e absen c e o f Quar
t e rm a s t e r G en eral
d u t i es of i n t h e eld
49 3 4 9 4 49 5 7 1 6 7 1 9 7 2 0
o f cers of h av e ch arge of baggage t ra i ns
o f cers of t o giv e bond s
c h i ef of t o t ake c are t ha t n o m ore f u nd s t ha n are
n eed ed a r e i n t h e h ands o f any o f cer o f t h e d e
,

973
9 76

98 0

14

16

72 2
:

54

891

I N DEX

X X

regula t e t h e empl oym ent o f h ired per

912
s on s req ui red for t h e adm i n is t ra t iv e ser v ice
ch ie f o f t o d es i gn a t e where purchases s h all be m ad e
98 9
d u t ies o f t h e
to 1 0 5 8
t o supply s t ore room
1 0 66
t o procure m ed ical suppl ies w hen
page 1 8 7 to 2 05
f orms for

h ie f

of,

to

RAN K ,

o f cers an d non com m i ssi on ed

o f cers o f sam e da t e of comm ission
o fcers h av in g breve t comm iss ion s & c
o fc ers serv i n g by com m is s ion from a
brev e t t ak es e ff ec t only
of regim ents a nd corps
RA
T ION

0
3

sold ier s com posi t ion o f

of m en absen t from com pany
back ra t ion s may be d raw n i f 81 0
may be comm u t ed w hen
co m mu t ed valu e o f
t o person s employ ed w i t h t h e army
dou bl e are al lo w ed t o
price o f t o be pl aced o n c er t ic a t e
sav i ng s o n t o be a ppl ied t o

108 1
1 0 90

109 1

. .

page

2 12

1 1 79

1 19 6

1 29 0

REC O NNU l S S ANC ES ,

obj ec t of
REC RU IT IN G S E RV IC E
i ssues of subsis t en ce t o recru i ti n g par t ies
h ow
RE G I M EN T S
vacanc ies in h o w ti l l e d
in t erior ma nagemen t
colors

to

6 54

1 08 1

to
to

1 08 8

1 8 64

69

to

82

to 1 8 7 8

RE S IG NAT IO NS

of o i c e rs
RET U RN S AND REP O RT S
mon t h ly o f pos t s & c
a n nu a l
to e x hi b i t & c
.

to

29

ma d e

b y co m m a nders

44 7

to

4 152

46 3

I N DE X

X X

No

para graph

of

454
of d ecea sed sold i ers
466 466
eld
of appoi n t m en ts rem ov al & c of s t a ff o f cers
c hanges o f t roops & c t o b e reported
458 459
of pri so n ers of w ar a n d of captured proper t y 4 6 0 4 6 1 7 2 6
of i nspec t ion s t o ex h ibi t & c
462 463 92 :
of i n spec t i on s t o be m ade by
4 76
of t h e sen ior o ic e r o f E ngi n eers & c i n th e eld
48 1
of recon n oi ssances
6 53 664
of ba t t l es are made by & c
72 3 724 7 26
of el d o f cer of t h e t rench es
8 11
i n Q uar t ermas t er s D epar t m en t
1 0 6 2 1 06 3 1 0 6 4 1 06 5
i n S ubsi s t ence D epar t m en t
1 09 7
of m ed ical
1 110
1 207
i n P a y D epar t m en t
of o f cers of E n gi n eers and Topograph ic al E n gi
n e ers
1 2 1 9 t o 1 225
1 2 68 t o 1 2 76
i n O rdn ance D epar t m en t
1 326 t o 1 3 33
of o f cers o n recru i t in g serv ice
REV IE W
3 3 9 to 3 6 4
.

RO L L C A LL S ,
RO S TE R,

pri n c iples and de t ai l of t h e

6 6 3 to
C a p t a i n s t o be added to t h a t of L i eut C ol on el & c
m embers o f a cour t m ar t i a l wh i ch h as adj ourn ed
f or t hree day s li a b l e t o du t y

6 6 3 , 6 44
69 6

88 "

S AFE G UA R D S ,
(

69 1 0

S ALU T ES ,

a t pos t s i n h onor
of sen t i n el s
S ENT IN E LS
f orm of rel i ev i n g
t im e of reli ev in g
n o t t o t ake ord ers
d u t ie s o f
in s t ru cti on s giv en
,

2 48

of

to

260

4 10 , 4 1 1

384
.

&c

ex cep t

to

to be

4 03

&c

to

389

4 1 9 , 6 70

reported

t0

6 7 4, 6 1 1

to

616

42 0

xx

IN D E

S ENT INEIAS ,
on

No

pa ragra p h

of

t r a n sp o r t s t o b e k ep t over t h e res

839

E RVA NT S
ho w

el ec t e d

1 20

no t t o be empl oy ed a s wa i t er s & c
priva t e n o t sold ier s n o t t o wear t h e u n i form of any corps
med ical a t t end an ce u pon
n o n c o m m is n e d o i e e rs

S IE G E S

1 22

76 8

i n s t ruc t ion s

7 74

for

to

8 18
n

S O LDI E RS

o r)

wh en m us t ered a s a r t i c e rs
80
t o wear t h e prescri bed u n i form
1 20 12 1 122
employed a s com pa ny cl erk servan t & c
how t ra n s ferred & e
1 4 1 t o 1 44
decea s ed
1 48
1 49 1 6 0 1 1 2 4
w h o deser t & c
1 6 1 t o 1 68
w h o are d isc ha rged & c
160 16 6 1 124
166
i nsan e n o t t o be d i s ch arged
182
on f urlough
1 92
ch ildren of ex pen ses o f a t post sch ool h ow pa t d

16 2 1 6
in
2 4 0 2 47
t o sal u t e o ili e e r s
4 64
re t urns of deceased
48 8 t o 48 7
a s ord erl ies
w h o d e s erve m en t ion for cond uc t i n ac t ion
8 76
l egal pun i s hmen t s for
o n ex t ra d ut v
883 t o 890
922
ch arge s aga i n s t t o be pl ac ed o n m uster roll
1 04 6
t ran s ferred accoun t of clo t h i ng of
1 1 28
i n ho s pi t al h o w mus t ered
may t e e l t l is t i n company or regi men t w i t h i n tw o m on t h s 1 3 1 8
S TAN DA RDS
d e s cri p t ion o f
1 87 2
S TAT I O N ERY & c
a l l o w a n C e of & c
1 0 1 7 to 1 0 2 3
f o r recru i t i ng service
1 8 29
S T RA W
all owance o f & c
1 0 1 3 to 1 01 6
S U RS IS T ENt E DEPA RT M EN T
tl i c e rs t h ough el igibl e t o command n ot to assum e
com m a nd unl e s s & c
14
,

'

IND E

. 0

X Xlll

No

ol

p a ra g r a p h

sen i or L i eu t en an t presen t h old in g t h e appoin tm en t

of A ssi s t an t C omm issary of S ubsisten ce to p er
36
form t h e d uty
ch i ef of t o tak e c are th at n o ofc er h as o n h an d
893
m ore mon ey t h a n i s act ually n eeded & c
ch ie f of t o regul a t e t h e appoi ntmen t of h ired p er
son s requ i site
893
ch i ef o f t o d esign at e th e places w h ere p urch ases
9 39
sh al l be m ade
t o 1 1 03
duti es of
form s for
page 2 1 2 to 2 4 1
,

S UI L ER S ,

how appoi n ted a nd pr iv il eges

,

&c

20 2

to

2 09

T RAN S FE RS
1 4 1 to 1 44
of sol di ers
T RAN S P O RTAT IO N
h ow p rov ided regul ated & c
9 8 7 t o 1 009
1 3 20 1 3 2 1
o f recrui t s h ow proc ured a n d paid
n o ex pen ses of o fcers on recru i t i ng serv ice w ill be
adm i t t ed ex cept
1 3 22
T RAN S P O RT S
t roops on board of
8 3 2 t o 8 60
cabi n p assage w i ll be prov ided for
998
T RA V E LI N G
on d u t y
1 6 8 1 69
464 t o 83 1
T RO OP S 1 N C A M PA IG N
,

UN I F O R M
prescribed t o be w orn
UN IF O R M A ND D RE S S O F TH E A R M Y
S e e Ar t icl e L I

1 09 , 1 1 0

w s r c n w o a ns ,
'

parol e a n d coun tersign

WORK IN G PA R T I E S
all o w an ce t o m en employed upon

55 1

5 49,

&c

8 83

to

8 90

RE G U L

T IO N

F OR

A R M

A RT ICLE I
M I L I T A R Y D I S C I P L I NE
AL L i n f eriors are requ ired t o obey strictly an d t o ex ecu t e
w i t h al acri t y a n d good fai t h t h e l aw f ul orders of t h e superiors a p
poi nted ov er t h em
au t h or ity i s to be ex erc ised w it h rm n ess bu t w i t h
2
k i ndn es s an d j usti ce to i n fer iors P un ish m en t s sh all b e s t ric t l y
con f orm abl e t o m il i t ary la w
3
of every grad e are forb id to inj ur e th ose un der
t h em by t yrann i cal or c apric iou s con duct or by abu sive langua ge
.

A RT IC LE I I
R A N K A ND C O M M A N D
4
R an k o f o i c e r s a n d n on com mi ssion ed o fc ers
I s t L i eu t en an t G en eral
1 0 t h C ade t
2d
l 1 t h S ergean t M aj or
M aj or Gen eral
3 d Brigad i er Gen eral
1 2 t h Quar t erm a s t er S ergea nt o f
4 t h C ol on el
11 Regim ent
6 t h L i eu t ena n t C ol on el
1 3 t h O rdn an c e S erg e a n t a n d H os
6 th
M aj or
p ital S t eward
7 t h C aptai n
1 4 t h F i rst S ergean t
8 t h F irs t L i eu t en an t
1 6 t h S ergean t
9 t h S econ d L i eu t en an t
l 6 1 h C orporal
An d i n each gr ad e by d a t e o f co mm ission or appoi n tm ent
comm i ssio n s ar e o f t h e s am e d a t e t h e ran k i s t o b e
d ec ided between o f cers of th e sam e regim en t or corps by t h e o rd er
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Ie c t fr o m t h e l e a k i n g o f w a t e r
i nt o m as o n ry a n d c a s c m a t e s a n d e x p e ns i ve t o r e p a ir
46
T h e d oo rs a nd w i n d o w s o f a l l s t o r e r o o m s a n d un oc c up i e d
c a s c m a t e s q ua r t e r s
b a rr a c ks & c w i l l b e o p e n e d s eve r a l t im e s a
w e e k fo r t h o r o u h ve n t il a t i o n
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m a s o nr y s h o t fur n a c e s w i ll b e h e a t ed o n ly on t h e a p
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48
i s w i t h i n t h e m ean s o f ev ery garri son and n o tec h n ical k n o w l edge i s
c al led f or beyon d w h at w i ll be f oun d am o n g soldi ers O t h er rep airs
requ iri ng sm al l di sbursements suc h as repai nti ng ex posed w ood or
i ron w ork c a n be al so ex ecuted by t h e garri son ; but reports est i
m ates and r e q us it ion s m ay be n ec essary to obta i n t h e m ateri als
No altera tion w i ll b e m ade in any f ortic a tion or i n its
49
c asem ate s qu arters barrack s m agazi nes store h ouses or any ot h er
buil di n g belon gi n g to i t ; n or w il l any bu ildi ng o f any k i nd or work
m asonry or ti mber be erected wi t h i n t h e f orticati on or on
o f eart h
i ts ex teri or w i t h i n h al f a mi l e ex cept u n der t h e superi ntendenc e o f
t h e E ngineer Departm en t an d by t h e aut h ori ty o f t h e S ecret ary o f
Wa r
r e a c h of

A R T ICLE X

C A R E o r A R M A M E NT or F O R T I F I C A T I O N S
At e ac h perm anent post wi t h a x ed battery a nd garri soned
50
by n ot m ore t h an on e com pany t h ere w il l b e k ep t m ounted f or pur
poses of i nstructi on an d t arget practi c e t h r ee h e avy gun s a nd at
posts garri soned by m ore t h an on e company a t t h e rate o f t w o f o r
eac h o f t h e c om pani es c om p osi n g i ts garri son T h e ot h er gun s di s
m ounted w i ll be prop erly pl ac ed (see page 2 1 O rdn ance M anu al f or
1 8 5 0 ) w i t h i n t h eir o w n trav erse c ircl es an d t h e carriages preserv ed
f rom t h e w eat h er
gu ns s h oul d be spon ged clean an d t h eir v en ts ex am i ned
51
t o see t h at t h ey are cl ear T h e c h assi s s h oul d be trav ersed a n d le f t
i n a di ff erent posi ti on t h e top carri age m ov ed back war d an d f or w ard
and l e f t alternately ov er t h e f ront an d rear tran soms of t h e c h assi s ;
t h e el eva t i n g scre w s or m ac h i n es w i ped cl ean w ork ed and oiled if r e
quired an d t h e n ut s o f all bol ts scre w ed up ti g h t T h i s s h oul d all
be don e regul arly onc e i n ev ery w eek
tarpa ul i ns or pen t h ou ses are placed over t h e gun s
t h ey s h oul d be rem oved once a w eek w h en t h e w eat h er i s f a ir t h e
carriages a nd gun s brus h ed o ff and if dam p all o w ed t o dry
old spon ge sta ff an d h ead s h oul d be used f o r dri ll T h e
n e w spon ges s h oul d
n ever be u sed unl ess t h e gu n i s red T h e im
pl em en ts s h oul d be k ep t i n store un der cov er an d be exami n ed
w i p e d clean or brus h ed a t l east on c e a m ont h
I n t h e c ase o f l eat h er
equi pm en t s t h e directi on s f or t h e preservati on o f h arness i n t h e O rd
n ance M anu al s h oul d be f oll o w ed
.

AHil lary P ra c t ic e

ma ga zi n e

s h ould be f requently ex am in e d to s ee t h a t t h e
po w d er is wel l p reserved i t s h ould be opened every ot h er d a y w h e n
Ba rrels o f p o w der s h oul d b e t urn ed a n d
t h e a ir in d ry and clea r
Under ord i nary circ u m sta nc e s only a f e w c ar
roll ed o c c a i onally
If t h e p a per body o f t h e c artr idg e b e
t r id g e r s h ould be kep t ti lled
c o m e s m or l ose s i t s si zi n g i t i s c ertai n t h at t h e m agazi n e is ve ry
d a m p a n d s o m e m ea ns s h oul d be f ou nd to i mprove t h e v e nt ila ti on
( ar t ridge bags m a y b e kept i n t h e ma ga zi n e re ad y f o r fi l li ng ; al so
S tands o f g ra p e c ani sters and
po rt ti res n e r tubes a nd pri m ers
wa ds f o r barbe t t e guns s h oul d be kep t i n store w it h t he i m pl ements
For case m ate g un s wad s may be h un g i n bu ndl es a nd gra p e a n d
c ani s t ers placed near t h e guns S h ot well lacqu e r e d and cl ean m a y
be placed i n pil es n ear t h e guns
.

A RTIC LE X I
A R T I L L E RY P R A C T I C E
At all posts wi t h x ed batt e ri es t h e positi o n o f every gu n
m oun t ed or t o be m ounted w il l h av e it s n umber a n d t h i s nu mber be
pl aced on t h e gun w h e n i n positi on
For every suc h work a post book o f record wil l be k ept nu
der t h e direct i on o f t h e comma nder o f t h e post in w h ic h w i ll b e duly
e ntered t h e n umb e r o f eac h m ounted gu n its cal ibre wei g h t nam e s
o f f ounder and i ts i n spector a n d ot h er m arks ; t h e descri pti on o f i ts
c arri age a n d dat e o f recept i on a t t h e post ; w h er e f ro m ; and th e
grea t est el d o f ti re o f t h e gu n ini ts pos iti on
67
Every comma nder o f a f ort or ot h er x e d batt e ry wi ll b e
f ore en t eri ng on arti llery practi ce care f ully reconnoitre and cause to
be ske t c h ed f r h i s record book t h e water c h a n nels wit h t h e i r soun d
i ngs a nd ot h er a pproac h es to t h e w ork Bu oys or m ark s w il l be
p l ac ed a t t h e extreme a nd i nt ermediate ranges o f t h e gun s a nd t h es e
ma rk s be n u m eri cally noted o n t h e sketc h A buoy at ev ery li ve
h undr e d yard s may s uil ic c
A t t h e t i m e o f pract ic e a di st i nct a nd care f ul not e w ill be
m ade f o r t h e re c o rd d m o k o f every s h ot or s h ell t h at m a y be th rown
desi gna t i n g t h e g un s fi red by t h ei r n umbers t he c h arges o f powd e r
us e d t h e ti mes o f i g h t o f s h ot s a nd s h ell s t h e ranges a n d ricoc h e ts
a nd t h e po si t i ons o f gu ns in resp ct t o t h e h ori zont al a nd v ert ical li nes
T h e t im e o f i g h t o f a s h ell m ay be noted w it h su fc ient a c
c ur a cy by a s t op w a t c h
or by counti ng t h e beats (pr e v iously a s c e r
t n it t it l g t h eir Value o f o t h er w atc h es
a nd t h e ra nge m a y someti m e s
)
b e c ompu t ed by t h e t im e o f i g h t
O t h er m ode s o f ascertai ni n g t h e
ra n ge w ill read ily occur t o o fcers o f scienc e
.

A rt il l ery

P ra c t ice

c h arged s h ell s w i t h f uses a r e t h row n t h e ti m e o f

bursti ng w ill be noted If t h ey are i ntended to f all on l and onl y a
bl o w i ng c h arge wi l l be giv en to t h e s h ell s so as t h ey may be pi ck ed
up f or f urt h er use
61
O u l li ng f rom t h e barrel t h e p roo f range o f powder w i l l be
m ark ed on t h e c artri dges
general obj ect s o f t h i s practic e areto give to o i c ers
62
an d m e n t h e ready an d e e c t ive use o f bat teri es ; t o preserve o n rec
ord t h e more i mportant results f o r t h e bene t o f t h e sam e or f uture
comm an ders a n d t o ascertai n t h e e i c ie n c y o f guns an d c arria ges
Comm anders o f el d arti l lery w i ll al so k e ep registers o f
63
t h ei r practi ce so t h at n ot a s h ot or s h el l w il l be t h row n i n t h e
Army f o r i n structi on w i t h out di st i nc t obj ects suc h as range ac cu
r acy o f ai m number o f ri coc h ets ti m e o f bursti ng in t h e c ase of
s h ell s & c
64
Every company w i t h a el d battery w il l b e al lo w ed f o r a n
n ual prac tic e 5 0 0 bl an k c artri dges an d a t h ir d o f t h at number o f
s h ot or s h ell Com pan ies wi t h x ed batteri es w il l be al l o w ed 1 00
cartri dges eac h w it h seventy ve s h ots or s h ell s T h i s a mm uni ti on
w il l be ex pended i n equal parts i n t h e t h ree m ont h s desi gnated b e
l o w an d if t h e c om pany be mo unted ei g h t bl ank cartri dges w i ll be
all o w ed f o r eac h o f t h e o t h er m ont h s i n t h e y ear T h i s al lo w ance i s
i ntended only f o r comp an ies p er m a n en t ly serv in g w i t h batteri es T h e
ri ng w i t h el d gu ns by ot h er Artillery com panies mu st be con n ed
to bl a n k cartrid ges
al l Arti llery t h ere w i ll be ann u ally t h ree peri ods of
practi ce i n rin g Ap r il Jun e an d O ct o ber f o r t h e l atit ude o f Was h
in g t o n an d sou t h ; an d M a y Jul y a n d S ep t em ber n ort h o f t h at l at
,

i t ud e

t h e ter mi n ati on o f eac h peri od o f practice t h e com

m an din g o f cers o f post s w i ll transmi t to t h e Adj u tant G en eral f ull
reports o f t h e resul ts i n ord er t h at proper tab ul ar s t atem ents m ay be
prepared f o r t h e Wa r Departmen t
determ in e a ccuracy o f ai m i n ri n g s h ot a n d s h ell
butts or t arget s w ill be u sed Wh ere n o n atural butt pres ent s it sel f
target s w il l be erected A f orm f o r oatin g targets wil l be s en t to
t h e comm anders o f t h e sev eral f ort s
As prac tic e i n gu nn ery i s a h eavy ex pen se t o govern men t
c om m anders o f com pani es and t h ei r i mm edi at e su peri ors are c h ar ged
w it h t h e stri ct ex ec uti on o f t h e f orego in g detail s ; and a l l o f c e rs a u
th o ris e d to m ak e to ur s o f i nspec ti on w il l report t h roug h t h e pre
s cri be d c h an n els o n s uc h e x ecu t i o n
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a

XII

ro m as"

t h e o r gan i zat ion o f a regi m ent th e co m pa n ies r eceive a

per m anen t d esign a t ion by l et t ers beg inn i ng w i t h A a n d t h e o fcers
co m pany o ff i cers succ eed t o
a r e assigned to co m pan ies ; a f t erward
co m pan i es a s pro m ot ed t o ll v aca n c i es C o m pa n ies t a k e p l a c e in
t h e battal i on accord ing to t h e ra n k o f t h eir capta in s
Th ough su bj ec t
0 C a p t ai n s m ust serv e w i t h t he ir co m pan ies
t o t h e t e m porary det ail s o f servi ce as f o r co urt s m art ial m il i t a ry
bo a rds & c t h e y s h a l l n ot be deta iled f o r a ny d ut y w h ich m a y sep
ara t e t h e m f o r any considerabl e t i m e f ro m t h eir co m pa n i es
co m m an der o f a regi m en t w il l a ppoi n t the adj utan t
f ro m t h e s ubalt ern s o f t h e regi m en t
H e w il l n o m i nat e t h e regi
m e n t a l q uar t er m aster to t h e S ec reta r y o f Wa r f o r a ppoi nt m ent if a p
p r ov ed Il e w i ll appoi nt the non co m m ission ed sta ff o f t h e re g i m ent ;
and u pon t h e reco m m endation o f t h e co m pany co m m an ders th e
s ergea n t s and corporal s o f co m pan i es
72
cases o f v acancy and u nt i l a deci sion can b e h a d f ro m
regi m en t al h ead q uart ers t h e co m pa ny co m m anders m a y m ak e t e m
p ora ry a ppoi nt m ent s o f n on co m m issioned o f cers
73
C o m m anders o f re g i m en t s a r e enj oi ned to ava il t h e m selves
o f every oppor t u n i t y o f in str u c t i ng bot h o f cers a n d m e n i n t h e e x
croise a nd m a na g e m en t o f el d artillery ; an d al l co m m anders o ug h t
t o encoura g e use f ul occupat i on s an d m anly e x erc ises a n d d iversion s
a m ong t h eir m e n a nd to repress d issi pation a nd i m m oral ity
i s enj oi ned u pon al l o f cers t o be cautious i n reprov i n g
n on c o m m issioned o fcers i n t h e presenc e or h earing o f privates l est
t he ir a ut hori t y be weaken ed ; a nd n on co m m i ssion ed o ffi cers are not
to be sen t to t h e g uard roo m an d m ix ed w i th pri vates d uri ng c o n n e
m en t but be con sidered as pl aced i n arrest exc ept i n aggrava ted
c a ses wh ere escape m a y be appreh ended
co m m issioned o ie e r s m a y be reduced to th e rank s by
t he sen t ence o f a cour t m art ial ; or by order o f th e co mm and e r o f th e
r egi m en t o n t h e a ppl ication o f t h e co m pan y co m m and e r
If r e
d uc e d to t h e ra nk s b y garri son courts at posts not th e h ead quarters
o f t h e r egi m ent
t he co m pany co m m ander w i ll i m m ed iately f orward
a tra n scri p t o f t h e order t o t h e r e g im e n t a l co m m ander
n on c onuuis s io n e d o f cer s h a l l be f urn i sh ed w it h a
ce r t i fi cate or wa rr a n t o f h is ran k sign ed by th e col on el and counter
signed by t he adj ut ant Blan k warra nts on parch m ent a r e f u r ni sh
69

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11

ed f ro m th e Adj utan t gen eral s o fce

Th e rst or orderly ser
gean t w il l be sel ected by th e capta i n f ro m th e sergean ts
Whe n it is desired to h av e bands of m u sic f or regi m ents
77
th ere w ill b e allowed f or each si x teen pri vates to act as m usi c ian s in
addit ion to the ch i e f m us ic i an s a u th oriz ed by l aw prov ided th e total
n u m ber of privates in th e reg im en t i ncl ud i n g th e h a n d does n ot e x
c e e d th e l egal stand ard
Th e m usic i an s o f th e ban d w il l f or th e t i m e b eing h e drop
78
ped f ro m co m pany m u ster roll s but t h ey w il l be i n structed a s s ol
d iers an d l iabl e to serv e in t h e ra nk s on any occasion Th ey w il l
be m ustered in a sep arat e squ a d unde r th e ch ie f m u sic ian w ith th e
n on co m m i ss io ned sta ff an d be i ncl uded in th e aggregate in all reg i
m en tal ret ur n s
Wh en a regi m ent occup i es sev e r al stations th e b an d w il l b e
79
kept at th e h ea d quarters p ro vid ed troops (on e or m ore co m pan i es)
be serv in g th ere Th e el d m us xc belongin g to co m pan ies not sta
t io n e d at regi m ental h ead qu arters w ill n ot b e separated f ro m th ei r
r espectiv e co m pan ie s
m a n u nless h e b e a carpenter j o in er c arr i age m aker
bl ack s m it h saddl e r or h arn ess m ak er w il l be m ustered a s a n a r t

i c er f

articl e except in g ar m s an d accoutre m ents b el on gi n g

to th e regi m en t i s t o b e m ark ed w it h th e n u m b e r an d n am e o f th e
reg im ent
a rt icl es as b el on g to co m pan ies are to be m ark ed w it h
th e l etter o f th e co m pany and n um ber an d n a m e o f th e r egi m en t ;
and s uch a s belon g to m e n wi th th eir i nd iv idu al n u m b ers an d th e
l etter of th e co m pany
Th e book s f o r e ach regim en t sh all b e as f oll ows :
1 G en er a l O r d er Boo k o f three qu ires o f paper 1 6 i nc h es by
1 0 % i nch es to con tain a l l orders a nd c ir cul ars f ro m gen eral
d epart m ent d iv i si on or brigad e h ead q u arters w it h a n in dex
2 R eg im e n t a l O r d er Boo k o f three q u ires of paper 1 6 i nche s by
1 0 % i n ch es to conta in r egi m ental orders w it h an i ndex
3 L e t t er Boo k o f three q uires o f p aper 1 6 inch e s b y 1 0 5 inch es
t o con tai n th e correspond en ce o f th e co m m an d i n g o fc er o n
r eg i m en tal s ubj ect s w it h an i nd ex
4 A n in dex o f l ette r s r eq u i red to be k ept on le in the f o l low
in g f o r m :
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E rror i n co m pany r etur n
Appl ication f o r l eave
.

dat e o f receipt should b e endorsed o n all letters T hey sh oul d

h e nu m b ered t o correspon d wi th t h e i ndex a nd led i n r eg u l ar order
f o r easy re f erenc e
6 D e c r ip t ive Boo k o f v e q u ire s o f paper 1 6 i n ch es by 1 0 }
i nch es t o conta i n a l i st o f th e o f cers o f th e reg im ent w ith
t heir ran k an d dates o f appoi nt m ent and pro m ot ion s ; tra n s
To con =
f ers l eaves o f absence a n d places an d dates o f b irth
t a i n al so t h e n a m es o f a l l c n l is t e d sol di ers entered accord in g
t o priori t y o f enl i stm ents giv in g th e ir descr i pti on th e dat es
a nd periods o f t h eir enl i st m en t ; and under t h e h ea d o f r e
m ark s t h e ca u se o f di sch arge ch ar acter deat h desert ion
t ran s f er ; i n short every th i n g rel at ing to th e i r m il itary h is
tory Th i s book to b e i ndex ed
O n e copy o f the m onthly return s w il l b e led
T he

POS T

B O OK S

Th e f ollowi ng book s w ill b e kept at each post : a M orn in g

Report Book a G uard Report Book a n O rder Book a L etter Book
eac h t wo q u ires f ool sc ap ; al so cop ies of th e m on thly post return s
,

ART I C LE

XIII
C OM P A N I ES
captai n w ill cause t h e m en o f th e co m pany to b e n um
85
be r ed i n a regul ar ser ie s i ncl udi n g t h e n on co m m i ss ion ed oi c e r s
a nd d iv ided i nto f o ur sq uads eac h to b e p u t u nder th e c ha r ge o f a
n on co m m ission ed o tl ie c r
Ea c h subal t ern o i c e r w ill b e c h arged w ith a sq u ad f or th e
su pervi sion o f it s order a nd cl eanl iness ; and c ap ta i ns w il l requ ir e
t h e ir l ie ut e n a a t s t o assist th e m i n t h e p er f or m ance of a l l co m pany
d u t ies
As f a r a s pract icabl e t h e m e n of each s quad w il l be quar
tored to ge t h er
u t m ost att ention w ill be p a id by co m m a nders of c om
a n ie s t o th e cl eanl i ness o f th eir m e n
a s to th eir persons cloth i n g
p
ar m s accoutre m ent s a nd e qu ip m ents a n d al so a s to their quarte r s
o r t ent s
.

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13

n a m e o f eac h sold ie r w il l b e l abeled o n h i s bun k an d

h i s co m pany n um ber w il l be pl aced agai n st h i s ar m s an d accoutre
m ents
a r m s w il l b e pl ac ed i n t h e a r m rack s the stoppers i n
th e m uz zl es the cock s l et dow n an d th e b ay o n ets i n th eir sc abbard s ;
th e accoutre m ents suspende d over th e ar m s a n d the swords h ung up
by th e bel ts on pegs
Th e kn apsack o f each m a n w il l be pl aced o n th e lower s hel f
91
o f h is b u nk at it s f e e t p ack ed w i th h i s e ff ec ts an d r eady to be slun g ;
th e great co at o n t h e sa m e sh el f roll ed an d strap ped th e coat f ol d
ed i n sid e out an d pl aced un der th e kn apsack ; t h e c a p o n th e seco n d
or upper s hel f ; an d th e boots w el l cl ean ed
2
cl oth es w ill b e k ept in a n app r opri ate p art o f th e
kn ap sack ; n o articl e o f any k i n d t o be put u nder t h e b eddin g
uten s i l s an d tabl e e qu ipage w ill b e cl ean ed a n d
arran ged in cl osets or r ecesses bl ack i n g an d br ush es o ut of v iew ; th e
f uel i n box e s
94
T h e ch ie f s of
Ord i n ar ily th e clea n i n g w il l b e o n S at urdays
s q u ads w il l ca use b u nk s an d b edd in g to b e overh aul ed ; oors dry
r u bb ed ; tabl e s and b en ch es sco ured ; ar m s cleaned ; accoutre m ent s
w h iten ed and p ol i s h ed a n d every th i n g p u t in order
95
con v en iences f o r b ath i ng are to be had th e m e n
sh o u l d bath e on c e a week T h e f eet to b e wa sh ed a t l eas t tw ice a
week T h e h a ir k ep t s hor t and beard n e atly tr im m ed
co m m i ssi on ed o f c ers i n co m m an d o f s qu ads w il l be
h eld m ore im m ed i ately respon sibl e th at t h e ir m e n ob serv e wh at i s pre
scr ibed a b ovc ; tha t th ey wa sh th eir h and s an d f aces da ily th at t h e y
br ush or co m b th e ir h eads ; t h at th ose w ho are to go on d uty put the ir
ar m s acco u tre m ent s dress & c i n th e best order a nd t hat such a s
h av e per m i ssion to pass t h e ch ai n of sen ti n el s are in t h e dress t hat
m a y be ordered
o f co m pa n i es an d sq u ads w il l s e e t hat t he
ar m s a n d acco u tre m en t s i n possession o f t h e m e n are al w ay s kept in
good order an d that prop er car e b e tak en i n cl ea n in g th e m
bel ts are given to a sol d ier th e c apt ai n w ill see th a t
t h ey are properl y tted to th e body ; and i t i s f orb idde n to cut any
b el t w i th ou t h i s san cti on
b o x c s a n d bay on et scabbard s w il l be pol ished
w ith bl ack ing ; varn i sh i s i nj uri ous to th e l eat her an d w il l not be u sed
1 00
arm s i n th e h and s o f th e troops wh eth er brown ed or
bri gh t w ill be kept i n th e sta t e i n wh i ch they a r e i ss ued by th e Or d
n ance D epart m ent Ar m s w il l n ot b e t aken t o pi eces w ithout pe rm i s
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f r ee f ro m ru st wi t hou t pol ish i ng t h e m ; care s houl d be ta k en i n r ub
bin g n t t o br ui se o r bend t h e ba rrel Af t er rin g wash o ut t h e
bore ; w i p e i t dry and th en pass a bit o f cloth sl igh t ly gr ea sed to
t h e bo t t o m In t hese opera t ions a rod o f wood w i t h a loop i n o n e
end i s t o be used i n s t ead o f t h e ra m m er Th e barrel w hen not in
F o r exercise e a c h soldi er sho uld
us e will be cl osed w i t h a stopper
k ee p h i m sel f provided w i t h a pi ece o f sole l eath e r to fit t he cup o r
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m a n w il l be m ade t o pay f or t h e r ounds ex pended w ithout orders or
n o t i n t h e way o f d uty or wh ich m a y be da m a ged o r lost by h is a s
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lo
t rid g s are m i xed w it h th e bl an k car t ridges is sued to t h e m e n
T hose f or t h e art il
Al l kn apsacks are to b e p ai nted bl ack
l e r y w ill b e m ark ed i n t h e centre o f th e cover w it h th e n u m ber o f the
r egi m en t only i n g ure s o f on e i nch an d a hal f in l ength o f t h e
c h arac t er c alled f ul l f ace w it h yel lo w pa i nt Those f o r t h e i n f a ntry
w ill b e m ark ed i n t h e sa m e w ay i n wh it e pa i n t Those f o r th e ord
n ance will be m arked wi t h t w o can non cross ing ; th e can non t o be
seven and a h al f i nch es i n l ength i n y el low pai nt to r ese m bl e t hose
T he k napsack straps w il l be bl ack
o n t h e cap
k napsacks wi ll al so be m arked upon th e i nn er s ide
w i t h t he l e t t er o f t h e co m pany a nd th e n um ber o f t h e sold ier on suc h
pa r t a s m a y b e read ily o b served a t i n spect ions
l l a ve rs a c k s w ill be m arked upo n t h e fl ap wit h th e n u m be r
a nd na m e o f t h e regi m en t t he l etter o f th e co m pany and n u m be r o f
t he sold ier i n black lett ers and g ures An d eac h sold ie r m ust at
all ti m es be prov ided wi t h a haversac k a nd ca nteen a n d w i ll ex h ibi t
the m at a l l i n spec t ion s It w ill b e w o r n on th e l e f t s ide o n m arches
guard and w hen pa r ad ed f o r d e t ach ed serv ic e th e can teen outs ide
t h e h a versac k
T h c f ron t o f t h e dr um s w ill be pa i nted w ith th e ar ms o f
t he U n i t ed S tat es on a bl ue fi eld f o r the i n f a ntry an d o n a red eld
f o r t h e art ill e ry
T h e l ett er o f t h e co m pany and n u m be r of the reg i
m en t u nde r ar m s i n a sc r o l l
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at the ir sta tions i n c a m p o r i n garrison s w il l a l

way s wear t h eir proper u n i f or m
S ol d iers w il l wear t he prescr ibed u n i f or m i n ca m p or gar
110
r ison a n d w ill n ot be per m i tted to k eep i n their possession a n y o t h er
cloth in g When o n f atigue p arties th ey w ill wear th e proper f atigue
dress
I n ca m p o r b arrack s the c om pany o fficers m u st v i sit th e
k itch en daily an d i n spect t h e ket t l es and at all ti m es care f ul ly a t
tend to th e m essin g and econo m y o f t heir respect ive co m pan i es T h e
co m m an d ing o f cer o f th e post or regi m ent w il l m ak e f req u en t ia
s p e c t ion s o f t h e k itch en s an d m esses
1 12
T h e bread m u st be th oro ughly b ak ed and not eaten u n t il
T he so up m u st be boil ed at l east ve h o urs an d th e
it i s c old
vegetabl es alway s cook ed suf c iently to be per f ectly so f t an d d i
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g e s t ib l e
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w il l be prepared by pr ivates of sq u ads i ncl ud ing

pr ivat e m usic i an s each tak i ng h is t our Th e gre atest care w il l b e
observed in w ash i n g a nd s e c ur in g t h e cook ing uten sils ; those m ade
o f bras s a nd copper sh o uld be l i n ed w ith t i n
114
m esses o f prison ers w il l b e sen t to th e m by th e cooks
person s will be all owed to v isi t or re m ai n i n th e k itc h
en s ex cept such a s m a y co m e on duty or be occupi ed as cook s
deta il ed f or d a t i n th e k itch en s w il l al so be re
q u ired to k eep t h e f urn it ure o f th e m ess roo m i n order
m arch es an d i n th e eld
th e o nly m ess f urn itur e o f
th e sol d i er w ill be o n e t i n pl at e o n e ti n c up on e kn i f e f ork a nd
spoon t o e a c h m a n t o b e carried bv h i m sel f on th e m arc h
a sol di er be req u ired t o ass i st h i s rst sergean t i n t h e
1 18
wr itin g o f th e co m pa ny to ex cu se h im f ro m a to ur of m il i t ary d uty
t h e capt ai n w il l prev iously obta i n th e san ction o f h i s ow n co m m a n d
c r i f h e h ave on e presen t ; and w het h er there be a s u perior presen t
or n ot t h e c apt a i n w i ll be respon si bl e th at th e m a n so e m ployed
d oe s not m i ss two successive t ours o f gu ard d uty by reason o f such
e m pl oy m en t
m a y be rel ieved f ro m ord i n ary m il i tary d uty
1 19
to m a k e t o al t er or t o m en d sold iers cloth in g & c C o m pany c om
m anders w ill x th e rat es at w h ich w ork sh all be don e a nd c ause th e
ni en f o r w h ose ben et it i s don e t o pay f o r i t a t th e n ex t pay day
E ach co m pany o fcer serv i n g w ith h i s co m pany m a y t ake
f ro m i t on e sol di er as w aiter w ith h i s consen t and th e con sen t o f h i s
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s old ie r s o e m pl oyed sh all be so report ed a n d m a stered
t aken a s o i c e rs wai ters sh al l be a cqua i nted
wi t h t heir m il it ary du t y a n d a t al l t i m es be co m pletely ar m ed a n d
d a t e d a nd i n eve ry r espect eq u i pped accordi ng t o t he rul es o f th e
s ervice a nd ha ve all t h eir necessa r i es co m pl ete a nd i n good orde r
They are t o f all i n wit h t h eir respec t ive co m pan ies a t all reviews a n d
i n s pe c t ion s and are l i abl e t o s uc h d rill s as t h e co m m a ndi ng o fc er
sh all j ud ge n ec essary t o t th e m f o r servi ce i n t h e ra nks
122
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ac t a s waiters ; nor are th ey or pri vate sold iers not w aiters to b e
e m ployed i n any m en i al o i c e or m a d e t o per f or m a ny service no t
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d e s c ri p t ive b o ok w ill be a pp ro p ria t e d t o t h e l is t o f o f cers ; t w o to t h e
n o n m n a m is s i n e d o tl i c c rs ; t wo t o th e register o f m e n tra n s f erred ;
f o ur t re g is t e r o f m e n d isch arged ; two to regist er o f d ea t h s ; f our
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wo m en and w i ll receive on e ration per day eac h
price o f wash i ng sold iers cloth i ng by the m o nt h o r
by t he piece will be deter m i n ed by t h e C o unci l o f Ad m i n i strat ion
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can n t t h re f o re h e t o o par t ic ul a r i n i n vest iga t i n g t h e c harac t ers o f
t h e ca nd id a t es a nd i n g iv in g t h ei r t es t i m ony a s t o t h eir m erit s
l h e a ppoi n t m en t a nd re m oval o f O rd na nce S er g ea n t s st a
t i n d a t t h e m il i t ary p o s t s i n p urs u ance o f t h e above provi sion s o f
hal l h e re por t ed b y t h e Adj uta nt G en eral to t h e ch ie f o f t h e
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13 4
m m t t i rd n a n c e S ergea n t h e sh al l be dropped f ro m t h e rol l s o f t h e
r e g i m n t o r co m pany in w h i c h h e m a y b e serv i ng at t h e t i m e
The d ut y f O rd na nce S er g eants relate s t o t h e care o f t h e
ord nan e ar m s a tn m t t n it io n a nd oth er m il itary st ores a t t h e post t o
co m m a nd
w h i c h t h ey m a y be a t t ach ed u nder t h e d irec t io n o f t h e
in g tl i r : a nd a ccord in g t o t h e reg ulati on s o f t h e O rd na n c e D epart
ment
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u nd er t h e d irec t i on o f t h e ch ie f o f t h e O r d
n d a t v a t t h e s t a t io n
n a n c e D par t m e n t i n char g e o f t h e ord n a nce a n d ord na n ce s t ores
f s u h o t her p ub l ic property a s i s n o t in ch ar g e o f so m e o ic e r
a nd
f o t her depar t m en t s ; f o r w h ic h ord nanc e stores a nd o t her
r n e nt
prop r t y h e w ill acco un t t o t h e c h ie f s o f t h e proper depart m e nt s un
t il o t her w ise d i rec t ed
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sa m e a nd i n prepa ri n g a n d f urn i sh in g t h e req u isite retu rn s If t h e
m ea n s a t h is d i spo s al a re n t s ufc ie n t f o r t h e preservat ion o f th e
pro per t y h e shal l repor t t h e c ir c um s t an ce s to t h e c h ie f o f th e o rd
da n c e Depar t m ent
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i t h t h e di sti nc t i ve badges prescribed f or t h e n on comm i s

and t h ey are to a p p e a r under
s io n e d s t a ff o f r egimen t s o f arti l lery
arms w i t h t h e t roops at all rev i e w s an d i n spec t io ns m on t h ly a n d
w eekly
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39
o f a regi m ent Ordn anc e S ergea n t s s h a ll be repor t ed by n am e on t h e
pos t re t urns a nd m us t ered w i t h t h e non com mi ssi oned s t a ff o f t h e
regim en t ; and at all o t h er pos t s t h ey s h al l be m us t ered an d repor t ed
in some company s t a t i oned a t t h e pos t a t w h ic h t h e y serv e ; b e pa i d
on t h e m us t er roll a n d be c h arged w i t h t h e cl o t h i n g an d al l o t h er
suppli es pre v i o usly rec eived f rom any o f cer or subseq uen t l y i ssue d
to t h em by t h e com man di n g o f c er o f t h e company f o r t h e t i me bei n g
Wh enever t h e c ompany may be ordered f rom t h e pos t t h e Ordn anc e
S ergea n t w i ll be t rans f erred t o t h e roll s o f any rem ai ni n g c om pany
by t h e order o f t h e com m an d i n g o f c er o f t h e pos t
1 40
In t h e even t o f t h e t roops bei n g al l w i t h dra w n f rom a p ost
at w h i c h t h ere i s a n Ordn ance S erge an t h e s h al l be f urni s h ed w i t h
h i s descri p t iv e rol l a nd acc oun t o f cl o t h i n g an d p ay si gn ed by t h e
proper o fcer la s t i n com mand accompanied by t h e rem ark s necos
sary f or h i s m i l i t ary h i s t ory ; a nd o n h i s e x h i bit i ng suc h papers to
any P a v m a s t e r w i t h a l e tt er f rom t h e Ordn ance O f ce a c k n o w l e d g
i n g t h e receip t o f h i s re t urn s an d t h a t t h ey are sa t i s f actor y : h e w i l l
be pai d on a separa t e acco un t t h e am ou n t w h ic h m a y be du e h i m a t
t h e da t e o f t h e rece i p t o f t h e re t urn s m en t ione d in suc h l e tt er t o
ge t h er w i t h com m u t a t i o n o f ra t i on s acc ordi n g t o t h e regula t i on s o f t h e
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Wh en t h ere ar e n o t roops a t t h e pos t
w h om h e m ay be l as t pai d
t h e Ordn ance S ergea n t w ill repor t t o t h e Adj u t an t G eneral s o fce
by l e t t er on t h e l as t day o f ev ery m on t h
A R TI C LE X V

p a r t m e ut , w

R A NS F E R

o r s o nm n n s

or soldi er w ill be tra n s f erred

f rom one regi men t t o ano t h er w i t h ou t t h e a u t h ori t y o f t h e comma nd
i n g general
T h e col o nel m ay up o n t h e appl i c a t i o n o f t h e ca p t ai ns
t ran s fer a n on com m i ssi on ed o f cer or sold i er from on e c om pany to
ano t h er o f h i s regi m en t w i t h con sen t o f t h e depar t m en t C mm ander
i n c ase o f c h an ge o f pos t
Wh en sol diers are au t h ori z ed t o be t rans f erred t h e t rans f er
1 43
a V i e w t o t h e m ore c on
w it h
w i ll t ak e place on t h e r s t o f a m on t h
ve n ie n t se t t l em en t o f t h e ir accoun t s
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a nd

D cr ca s c d Of ficers

S ol d ie rs

all cases o f t rans f er a c omple t e descri p t ive rol l w il l a c

c o m any t h e soldi er t ran s f erred w h ic h rol l w i l l embrace a n ac co un t
p
h is p a y c l o t h i ng and o t h er a ll o w a nces ; al so all stoppa ges t o be
of
m a d e o n a c c u n t o f t h e governmen t a nd deb t s du e t h e l au ndre ss as
m it a s suc h o t h er f ac t s as may be necessary t o s h o w h i s c h ar a c t e r
a n 1 m i l i t ary h i s t ory
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ERS

Wh enever a n o f cer di es or i s ki ll ed a t any mi l i t ary pos t

r t a t i o n or i n t h e vi ci ni t y o f t h e sa me i t w i ll be t h e du t y o f t h e
c ommandi ng o f cer t o rep o r t t h e f ac t direc t t o t h e Adj u t a n t G enera l
an d a ny o t h er i n f orm a t i on proper t o be com m un ic a t ed
w it h t h e d a t e
If an fl l c e r d ie a t a d i s t anc e f rom a m i li t ary pos t any o fcer h av i n g
i n t ell i gence o f t h e sam e w i ll i n l ike m ann er com muni ca t e i t speci
f y in g t h e l ay o f h i s dec eas e ; a dupl ic a t e o f t h e repor t w i ll be s en t
t o Depar t men t Head Q uar t ers
I nven t ori es o f t h e e ff ec t s o f deceased o f cers req u ired by
l l l}
t h e 9 4 t h Art i cl e of Wa r w i l l be t ransm i t t ed t o t h e:Adj ut a n t G e n c ra l
If a legal a dmi ni s t ra t or or f amily con nec t i o n be presen t a nd
l lT
w h o c h arge o f t h e e ff ec t s i t w i ll be so s t a t ed t o t h e Adj ut a nt G eneral
,

A RT I C L E X V I I

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S OLD I

E RS

t h e e ff ec t s o f deceased no n c o mm issi oned o f

r
a nd soldiers requi red by t h e 95 t h Ar t icl e o f Wa r w il l be f or
f
w arded t o t h e Adj u t a n t G e nera l
by t h e com ma nder o f t h e compa ny
t o w h ic h t h e dec eased bel nged a nd a d upl ic a t e o f t h e same t o t h e
c l nel t t h e regi men t F i nal s t a t emen t s o f pay cl o t h i ng & c w i ll
b e e n t w i t h t h e i nve n t ri es
Wh e n a soldi er d ies a t a p e s t or s t a t i o n
m e n ! f r m h i s c m pany i t w i ll be t h e du t y o f h i s i m me di a t e com
ma nder t f urn i s h t h e req uired i nve n t ory and a t t h e s a m e t i m e t o
f r w ard t t h e c o m nm n d in g f cer o f t h e c ompany t o w h ic h t h e sol
di er belo nged a re p r t o f h i s deat h speci f yi n g t h e date pl ace a n d
cau se t o w h a t t i me h e w a s l a s t pai d an d t h e money or ot h er e ff ec ts
in h i s pos s essi o n a t t h e t i me o f h i s dece a se ; w h ic h repor t w i ll be
noted on t h e n ex t m a s t er roll o f t h e company to w h ic h t h e m a n be
l o n ged h c b i n ve n t ry w i l l be i ndorsed
I nve ntory o f t h e e ff ects
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If a legal represen t ati ve
re c e iv e t h e e ff ec t s i t w il l be s t a t ed i n t h e repor t If t h e soldi er l e a ve
no e ff ec t s t h e f a c t w il l be rep or t e d
p nn y

D ecea sed Sold iers

D eserters

21

t h e e ff ec t s of a deceased n on c om m s s s ion e d o f c er
or sold i er n ot be admi ni stere d upon wi t h i n a s h ort period a f ter h is de
cease t h ey s h al l b e disposed o f by a Counci l o f Adm i n istrati on und er
t h e a ut h ority of t h e comm an di ng o f cer o f t h e po st an d t h e proceeds
d eposi ted w i t h t h e Paym aster to t h e cr e di t o f t h e Uni ted S tates u n t i l
t h ey s h al l be cl ai med by t h e l egal repre sen tativ es o f t h e decea sed
1 50
In all suc h cases o f sal es by t h e C ounc il o f A dm i ni strati on
a st atem ent in detai l or account of t h e pro ceeds duly c er tied by t h e
Co unci l a nd c omm an di n g o f c er accompa n ie d by t h e Paym aster s r e
c e ip t f or t h e proceeds wi ll be f orwarded by t h e com m andi ng o f cer t o
Report o f
t h e Adj utan t G eneral T h e statem ent w i l l be in dors e d
t h e proceeds of t h e e ff ects o f
l ate o f company
1 84
regi me nt of
w h o di ed a t
the
day of
-

A R T ICLE X V I I I
D E S ERT E RS

a sol di er desert f rom or a des ert e r b e r e c eived a t a ny

post ot h er t h a n t h e stati on o f t h e compa ny or detac h m en t to w h i c h
h e belon ged h e s h al l be promptly reported by t h e com m an di n g o f c er
o f suc h post to t h e comm an der o f
h i s c ompany or detac h m ent T h e
t i m e o f deserti on appre h en si on an d del i very wil l be stated If t h e
man be a recrui t u n attac h ed t h e requ i red repor t wil l be m ade t o t h e
Adj u t ant G eneral W h en a report i s recei ve d of t h e appre h en si on o r
surren der o f a deserter a t any post ot h er t h an t h e stati o n o f t h e com
pany or detac h m en t t o w h i c h h e bel on ged t h e c omm an der o f s uc h
com pany or detac h m en t s h al l i mm edi a t ely f or w ard h i s descri pt i on a n d
accoun t o f cl ot h i n g t o t h e o f cer m aki n g t h e report
A re w ard o f th i r t y dol l ars w i ll be pai d f or t h e a ppre h ensi o n
1 52
and del i very of a desert er to a n o f c er o f t h e army at t h e m ost c on
R e w ards t h us pai d w il l be prom pt
ve n ie n t post or recruiti ng st ati on
l y reported by t h e di sbursi n g o f c er t o t h e o f cer comm andi n g t h e
c om pany i n w h i c h t h e d esert er i s m ust ered a nd t o t h e a ut h ori t y c om
p e ten t to order h i s tri al T h e reward o f t h i rty d oll ars w il l in c l ude
t h e rem u n erati on f or al l ex penses i ncurred f o r a ppre h endi ng s e
curi n g a n d del i veri n g a d e e s r t e r
Wh en n on com mi ssi on ed o f cers or sol di ers a r e t en t i n p ur
15 3
sui t o f a deser t er t h e ex pen ses necessarily i n curred w i ll be p ai d w h e t h
er h e b e appre h end ed or n ot an d reported a s i n ca se o f re w a rd pai d
Deserters s h a ll m ak e good t h e t i m e l ost b y deser t i n n u
le s s di sc h arged by com pe t en t au t h ori t y
No deserter s h al l be restored t o du t y w i t h ou t tri al ex cept
by t h e a ut h ority com pe t ent to order t h e tri al
If

D c sc rters

22

D ts c h a rges
'

a nd ex pen ses pa id f o r a ppre h ending a d es erter w i l l

be t a g ai nst h i s p a y w h en adj udged by a court m arti al or w h en h e
i r s t ored t o du t y w i t h ou t t rial o n s uc h co ndi t i on
l n reckon i ng t h e t i me f servi ce a n d t h e pay a n d a ll l o w
157
f a deserter h e i s t o be cons idered in serv ice w h en de livered
an
u p as a de s erter to t h e proper au t h ori t y
A n a ppre h ended deser t er or on e w h o surrenders h i msel f
158
s h all receive n o pay w h il e w a it i ng t ri al a nd only suc h clot h i ng as m ay
b e ac t ual ly neces s ary f o r h i m
A RT ICLE X I X
l l e w a r ds

15 0
t- e

e en o

D IS

C H A RG ES

enl i sted man s h all be d i sc h arged be f ore t h e expi rat i o n

f enl istment w i t h out aut h ority o f t h e Wa r Department
o f h is t rm
e x c ept by sen t ence o f a general court martial or by t h e c om ma nder
f a n army i n t h e eld on c ert i fi cat e o f d is a b il
o f t h e l l p l r l l l l t l l l or
it y or n a ppl ica t i on o f t h e sol di er a f ter t wenty years service
Wh en a n enl isted ma n i s to be disc h arged h i s c om pa ny
160
h i m c erticates o f h i s account accor d
c On nn a n de r s h all f urnis h
d i ng t Form 4 Pay Departm ent
l l l a n k disc h arges on parc h m ent wi l l be f urni s h ed f rom t h e
16 1
Adj u t an t t :e ne ra l s e lli c e No d i sc h a rge s h all be made in dupl icate
n r a n y cert i fi cat e gi ven i n l ieu o f d i sc h arge
l h e c ause o f di sc h arge w il l be state d i n t h e body o f t h e
16 2
d isc h arge a nd t h e space a t f oot f or c h ara c ter c ut o ff unl ess a re
c omm endat i o n i s given
a non com mi ssioned o f cer or sol dier s h a ll b e
u n f i t f r t h e m il i t ary serv ice i n con sequence o f w o und s di sea se or ia
fi r t n it v h i ca p t a in s h all f or w ard to t h e c omm ander o f t h e Depart
m ent r t t h e army in t h e fi eld t h roug h t h e commander o f t h e reg
i n t n t r po t a s t a t ement f h i s c ase wi t h a certi c ate o f h i s d i s
a b il it r si g ned b y t h e sen i or surgeon o f t h e h ospi t al r egi ment or post
a c c rdi n g t o t h e f orm prescri bed i n t h e M edical Regul atio ns
i f t h e rec om m enda t i on f or t h e d i sc h arge o f t h e i nval i d b e
a pprov d t h e au t h ori t y t h ere f or w ill be i ndorsed on t h e cert icate
w h i c h w ill b e sent back to be compl eted and s i n e d b
o f di sabil ity
g
y
t h e c omma ndi ng o th e e r w h o w ill t h en send t h e sam e to t h e Adj uta n t
G ener a l s o ic e
I nsane soldi ers w i ll not be di sc h arged bu t sent u nder
pro per pro t ect i on by t h e Departm ent c omm ander to Was h i ngton f or
th
rder o f t h e Wa r Depart ment f o r t h ei r admi ssi on i nto t h e G overn
m en t A vl um T h e h ist ory o f t h e cases w i t h t h e m en s descri pti v e
l i s t a n d account s o f pay a nd clo t h i ng w il l be se nt w it h t h e m
1 69

'

"

T ra rel zng

f A bsence

'

on

23

T h e date place a nd cau se o f d isc h arge o f a sol di er absent

f rom h is c om pany w ill be reported by t h e com m ander o f t h e post to
h i s c ompa ny comma nder
Company c om manders are requ ired to keep t h e bl an k di s
16 1
c h arges and cert i cates c are f ully in t h e ir o w n cus t ody
1 66

A R T ICL E XX
T RA V E L ING 0 N D UT Y
Wh enever an o f cer trav el i ng u nder orders arrives at h i s
post h e w il l subm i t to t h e c om mandi n g o f c er a report i n w r it in g o f
t h e ti me occupi ed i n t h e trav el w i t h a copy o f t h e orders u nder w h i c h
t h e j ourney w a s per f ormed an d a n e xpl anati o n o f any del ay i n t h e
e xec ut ion o f t h e orders ; w h i c h report t h e comm an din g o i c e r s h al l
tran smi t w it h h i s opi ni on on i t to Departm ent H ead Quarters If
t h e o f cer be superi or i n ra n k to t h e comm a nder t h e req u ired report
w il l be m ade by t h e seni or h i m sel f
1 69
O rders det ac h i n g a n o f cer f o r a speci al duty i m pl y u nl ess
ot h er w i se stat ed t h at h e is t h erea f ter to j oi n h is proper stat io n
.

A RT ICL E XX I

L E A V E S o r A B S E NC E T O O F F I C E R S
In no c a s e w il l l eaves o f absenc e be gra nt ed so t h at a com
1 70
pany be l e f t w it h out one o f it s co m m iss io n e d oic ers or t h at a garri so n
ed pos t be l e ft w i t h ou t t w o c omm iss ioned o f c ers and com pet en t m ed
i ca l a t t end anc e ; n or s h all l eave o f absence be granted to an o f cer
dur in g t h e season o f ac t i v e operati ons ex cept on urgent D ecessi t y
n ot o t h er w ise spec ied l e aves o f absenc e w i l l be
17]
consi dered as c om menci n g o n t h e day t h at t h e o fc er i s rel i eved f rom
du t y at h i s post l i e w i l l report h imsel f mont h ly giv i ng h is a ddress
f or t h e nex t t h irty days t o t h e c omm an der o f h i s p ost an d o f h is
reg im ent or corps an d to t h e Adj utan t G eneral ; an d i n h i s rs t r e
port sta t e t h e day w h en h i s l e av e o f absen ce c om menc ed ; at t h e ex
p ir a t io n o f h i s l eav e h e w il l j oi n h i s sta t i on
In ti m e o f peace c om m and i n g o fcers m ay gr a n t leave so f
abs ence as f oll o w s : t h e c omm ander o f a post n ot t o ex ceed seve n day s
at on e ti me or i n t h e sam e m on t h ; t h e comm ander o f a geogra p h i ca l
depar t m ent n ot to exceed s ix ty d ay s : t h e general comm andi n g t h e
A ppl i c at ion s f o r l eaves o f absence
a rmy n ot t o exc eed f our m on t h s
f o r m ore t h a n f our m on t h s or to o f cers o f engi neers ordna n ce or
or serv i ng on i t (a ides de cam p ex cep t ed ) f o r
o f t h e gen eral sta ff
m ore t h an t h i rty day s mu st be re f erred to t h e Adj u t ant G en eral f o r
t h e deci si on o f t h e S ecretary o f Wa r In gi vi ng a per m i ssi o n to a p
.

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24

of

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ply f o r t h e ex t ens ion o f a l ea ve o f absen ce t h e t er m o t t h e e xt en sio n

s houl d be s t a t e d
T h i m m ed i a t e co m m ander o f t h e o f cer a pply i ng f o r l eave
a nd all i n t er m ed i a t e c o m m a nders wi ll i ndorse t h eir opi n
o f a b s en ce
io n n t h e ppl ica t ion b e f ore f orward i ng it
Th e co m m and er o f a post m a y t ake leave o f absenc e not t o
17 t
ex c d s e v n d ays a t o n e t i m e or i n t he sa m e m on t h repor t i n g t h e
f a c t t h i s n ex t su perior
T hree m on t hs l eave o f absence will h e al lowed to grad u
I7 S
a t es
f ro m t he t i m e o f q u i t t i ng (as cade t )t h e M il ita ry Acade m y
leave o f absence exceed in g seven d ays ex cept o n e x
t r a o r d in a ry occasions wh en t h e c irc u m sta nces m ust be part icularl y
s t a t ed ( a nd ex c ep t as prov ided i n t h e prec ed i ng paragra ph ) shal l be
g r a n t e d t o a n v o tl i e e r u n t il h e ha s j o i ned h i s regi m en t or corps a nd
se r ved t h ere w i t h a t lea s t t wo y ears
t )tl ic e rs w il l not l eav e t h e U n it ed S t ates to go beyo nd sea
1 77
w i t h ut per m ission f ro m t h e Wa r D epart m ent
1 7R
\ l l l eaves o f absen ce to C ha pl a i n s and S chool m a st ers e m
ployed a t m il i t ary pos t s wil l be gra nted by the co m m and ing o tli c c r
on t h re c o m m enda t ion o f t h e post C o u nci l o f Ad m i n i strat io n n o t t o
exceed f o u r m on t hs
An a ppl ica t io n f o r l eav e o f absence on accoun t o f si ck nes s
m us t be acco m pa n i ed b y a c er t ic a t e o f th e sen ior m ed ical o f cer
pre en t i n t h e f ol lowi ng f or m :
h a ving ap p l ied /o r
of t he
r eg im e n t o f
a c e r t ific a t e o n w h ic h t o
g ro un d a n ap p l ica t io n f or l ea ve of a bs en c e I d o
h e r e by a r t if g t h a t I h a r e c a r e f ul l y ex a m in ed t h is o ic e r a n d j in d t h a t
u re o f t h e d isease
l
l
e re t h
na
t
wound or d i sa b il ity i s to be f ully
[
s t a t e d and t he period d uri ng w h ich t h e o ic e r h a s s uff ered u nder it s
e d e ma ) A n d t h a t in co ns eq ue n c e t h er eof h e is in my op in io n un t
fo r d a ta
I f ur t h e r d e c l a r e m y be l ief t h a t h e w il l no t be a bl e t o r es um e
h is d ut i s in a l es s p e r io d t ha n
[Here state ca nd idly a n d ex pl i c itly
t h e opi n i n a s t o t h e period w h i c h w ill pro b ably elapse be f o re t h e
o fcer w ill b e able t o res um e h i s d ut ies Whe n th ere i s no rea so n to
ex pe c t a re c overy o r w h en t h e prospect o f a recovery i s d ista n t an d
unc er t a i n or w h en a c l m n g o o f c l i m ate i s reco m m ended i t m us t be
l a t ed a t
[
t h is
so s t a t ed
d a y of
]
S ig n a t ur e of t h e M ed ic a l O ic er
Wh en a n o ff i cer i s prevented b y sickness f ro m j oi n ing h is
s t a t i n he w i l l tran s m i t c er t i c a t es i n t h e a b ove f or m m onthly to
t h e co m m a nd i n g o i c c r o f h i s pos t and re g i m en t o r corps and to th e
Adj u t an t G en eral : a nd when h e can n ot procure the c e rti c ates of a

ee

ounc il o

m ed ical

Ad m in is tra t ion

25

th e ar m y h e w ill s ubsti tute h i s ow n c ert i c a te on

h onor to h i s con dition an d a f ull st ate m en t of h i s case If th e 0 th
c er s certic ate i s not sat is f actory an d Wh en ever a n o ic e r h as been
abs en t on accou nt o f s ic k h e s s f or one ye ar h e sh al l be ex a m i ned by
a m ed ic al board an d th e case spec i ally repor ted to th e P resi dent
all reports of absenc e or appl icat ion s f or l eave o f a h
181
sen c e o n accoun t o f sick ness th e o f cer sh al l state how l on g h e h as
b ee n absen t already o n th at accoun t an d by w hose per m i ssion
o i c e r o f

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XX I I

N L I S T ED

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w il l be gran ted only by th e co m m an ding o fce r

o f th e post or th e co m m and in g o f cer o f th e regi m en t act u al ly q u ar
t e r e d w ith i t
F urlo u gh s m a y be pr o h ibited a t th e discret ion o f th e
o i c er i n co m m an d
1 83
S ol d i ers o n f urlough sh al l not t a ke w i th th e m th eir ar m s
or acco utre m ents
F or m o f f urlo u gh :
184
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XX I I I

A D M I N t s T n A T IO N

Th e co m m an d i n g o f cer o f every post sh al l a t l e ast on c e

i n ev ery t w o m on th s conven e a P o s t C o un c il o f A d m in i s t r a t io n t o con
sist o f t h e t hr ee regi m en t al or co m pa ny o f cers n ex t i n rank to h im
.

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26

el f : o r if t h e r e be b ut t w o t h en t h e t w o n ext ; if bu t o ne t h e o n e
n ex t ; a nd if t here b e none o t her t ha n h i m sel f t hen h e h i m sel f sha l l

ac t .

j u n i or m e m ber w ill record t h e proceedi n gs o f t h e

( o une il i n a h o k and s u b m i t t h e sa m e t o t h e co m m a nd ing o f ce r
If h e d i s ppr ve t he proceedi n g s and t he C ounc il a f t er a recons ider
a t i n ad here t o it s d e c is ion a c opy o f t h e w hol e shall be sen t by t h e
r c o m m and i n g t o t he n ex t h igher co m m and er whos e d eci s io n
o f
s hall b
fi nal a nd en t ered i n t h c t o uuc il book a nd t h e w hol e be pub
l i h d i n o r d ers f r t he i n f or m a t ion a nd govern m en t o f all conc ern ed
proceed i n g s o f t o un c il s o f Ad m i n is t ra t ion shall b e
s i g n d b y t h e p resi d en t a nd l C C l t r a nd t h e recorder o f ea c h m eet
in g a e r en t ering t he whol e proceed i n gs t oget her w i t h t h e fi nal
o rd e r t he r eon shall d epos i t t he book w i t h th e c o nun a n d in g o fce r
In l ik e m an ner t he a pprova l or ob jections o f t h e o f c er orderi ng t h e
( o u n c il will be si g n ed wit h h i s o w n ha nd
l os t C o unc il shall prescribe t h e qua nt ity a n d k i nd o f
clo t h i ng s m all eq u i p m ent s and sold i ers n ecessaries groceri es an d
all ar t icl es w h ich t h e s ut l ers m a y be requ ired to keep on ha nd ; e x
a m i ne t he su t l e r s books a nd papers and fi x t h e tari ff o f prices of
t h e M i l i g oods o r co m m od i t ies ; i nspec t th e s utl er s w eigh t s a nd m e a
a nd m ake t he reg ul a t ions f o r th e
s ur s ; fi x th e laundress charges
pos t school
le t
P ursua n t to t h e 3 0 t h Art icl e o f Wa r co m m and in g o f ce r s
r evi ewi n g t h e pro c eed i n g s o f t h e C ou nc i l o f Ad m in i s t ra t ion w il l
s c r ut i n i ze t h t ari ff o f prices proposed by th e m a nd tak e care t h a t
t he t ores a c t ually f urn is hed by th e s u tler correspond t o t h e qual ity
pre cri b ed
P0 8 1
FU N D
1 90
A P ost F u nd shall be ra ised a t each post by a ta x o n t h e
a n t l e r n t t o ex c eed 1 0 c ent s a m on t h f o r every o f c er a n d sold ier o f
t h e c o m m and accord i ng t o t h e a vera g e i n each m on t h to be asoe r
l o i n ed by t he C o u ncil
a nd f ro m t h e savi n g o n th e fl our rat ion o r d i
b y bak in g t h e sold i er s bread at a post bakery
n a r il y :53 per cen t
P r ov id ed t hat wh en wa n t o f vegeta b les or oth er reason s m ak e i t n e
t h e co m m and in g
l l i c e r m a y order th e o ur saved or a ny
c e s s a ry
par t o f i t i ssued t o t he m e n a f t er pay i n g e x pen ses o f bak ing
c o nn n a n d in g o fc er sh all desi gnat e an o fcer t o be
pos t treas u r e r wh o shall keep t h e acco un t o f th e f und subj ect to
t he i nspec tio n o f t h e C ouncil a nd c o m m and in g o fcer a nd d i sb urse
t h e f un d o n t h e wa rr a nt s o f t he c o m m and i ng o ic e r d r a w n i n pu r
s a ance o f spec ic r esolves o f the C o unc il

c e

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C mp

a nd

a ny

F und

27

f oll owi n g

are t h e obj ec ts of ex pen d i ture o f th e post

f un d z l s t E x penses o f th e b ak e hou se ; 2 d expen ses o f t h e sol
d iers ch ildren a t th e post school
1 93
O n th e l ast day o f April Au gust an d D ece m b er a n d wh en
rel i ev ed f ro m th e d uty th e treas urer sh al l m ak e o ut h i s acco un t w i th
th e f un d s inc e h i s l ast accou n t a n d s ub m it it w i th h i s vo uch ers to
th e C o un c i l o f A d m i n i str at ion t o be ex a m i ned by th e m an d record
ed i a th e C ounc il book an d th en f orwarded by th e co m m and i n g o f
c er to D epartm en t Head Qu arte rs
1 94
At each settle m en t o f t h e treasurer s acco u n t t h e C o u nc i l
sh al l d istribu te t h e u ne x pend ed bal ance o f th e post f u nd to th e sev
eral co m p an i es a n d oth er troop s in th e r at io o f th eir av erage f orc e
d uri ng th e period
Wh en a co m pany l e av es th e post it sh al l th en rec e ive it s
1 95
d i strib ut iv e sh are o f th e accrued f u nd
reg ul at ion s i n regard to a post f u n d w ill as f a r as
1 96
pra c tic abl e be appl i ed i n th e eld to a regi m ental f u n d to be ra ised
ad m in i stered expended an d distrib uted in l ik e m an n er by th e regi
m ent al co m m a nder an d a regi m en tal co u n c il
-

C OM P

ANY

ND

T h e d istribu ti on s f ro m th e pos t or regi m en tal f u nd an d th e

sav i n gs f ro m th e co m p any ration s con stit ut e th e C o m p any F u nd to
b e di sb u rsed by t h e captai n f o r t h e b en et o f th e en l i st ed m e n o f t h e
co m pany p urs uan t to resol ves o f th e C o m pany C ou nc il con si stin g
I n case of a t i e vote i n th e
o f al l th e co m pany o f cers pre sen t
C ounc il th e co m m and er o f th e post sh all dec id e
T he C ou nc i l sh al l
be conv ened on ce i n two m onth s by th e ca ptai n and wh enev er h e
m a y t h ink proper
Th eir proceed i ngs sh all b e record ed i n a book si g ned by
1 98
all t h e C oun c il a n d open a t a l l t i m es to t h e i n spec t io n o f t h e c o m
E very f o u r m onth s an d wh en ever an oth er o f
m ander o f t h e post
c er t akes co m m and o f th e co m pany an d w h en th e co m pany l eaves
t h e p o s t t h e account o f th e co m pany f u nd sh all be m ad e u p a ud it ed
by t h e C o u n c il recorded i n th e C o un c i l b o ok an d sub m itt ed w i th a
d u pl i c ate t o th e pos t co m m and er w h o sh al l ex a m i n e i t and f orward
t h e d upl i c at e to D epart m en t Head Q uar t ers
su pervi si on o f t h e co m pan y f und b y th e post c om
m an d er h erei n d irected sh al l i n t h e eld d evolv e on th e co m m ande r
of t h e r egi m ent
1 97

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28

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utl c rs

XXIV

C l l AP L A I N S

T he po s t s at wh ich C ha pla in s m a y be e m ploy ed will be a n

n o un c e d by t he Wa r D epar t m en t
C ouncil o f Ad m i n istra t io n o f t h e post w ill report to
t h e Adju t ant (l o ue ra l f o r t h e approval o f t he S ecre t ary o f Wa r th e
ra t e o f p y allowed t h e person t h ey sel ect t o o f c ia t e as C ha pla in
and pe r f or m t h e d u t ies o f S chool m ast er ; t h e dec is ion o f t he S ecret a
ry w ill be no t ied t o th e co m m an di ng o fce r o f t h e post by t h e Adj u
t aut G eneral
00

ART I C L E

XXV

s ur L a a s

post m a y h ave on e S utl er to be appoi nt ed

by t h e S ecret ary o f Wa r on th e reco m m enda t ion o f t h e C o unc il o f
Ad m i n istrat ion approved by t h e co m m a nd i ng o fcer
S ut l er sh all hold h i s o fce f o r a t e r m o f t h r e e y e a r s n u
l e s s s on er re m oved ; b ut th e co m m and in g o fcer m a y f or ca use sus
pend a S u t l er s p r i v il ege u nt il a d ec i s ion o f th e Wa r D epart m en t i s
r e c eived i n t h e c a s e
204
In case o f vacancy a te m po r ary a p p o in t m e n t m a y be m ade
by t h e co m m andi ng o fcer upon th e no m i nation o f t h e C ounci l o f
Ad m i n i s t ra t ion
2 05
Troops i n ca m paign on deta ch m ent or on d i stan t service
w ill h e allowed S u t l ers a t t h e rate o f on e f o r eve r y regi m ent corps
o r se p ara t e det ach m ent ; t o be appoi nted by th e co m m and in g o f ce r
o f s uc h r e g im ch t corps or d etach m en t u pon th e reco m m enda t ion o f
t h e co unc il o f ad m in i strat ion subj ec t to th e app r oval o f th e general
o r o t he r o fce r i n co m m and
200
No t a x or burden i n a ny sh ape oth er tha n th e auth or ized
a sses s m en t f or t h e post f un d w ill b e i m posed o n th e Butl e r
11 t here
be a s pa r e bu ild in g t h e use o f it m a y be all owed h im h e bein g re
s pon si bl e t h a t i t i s kept i n repa i r
If th ere be n o such bu ild ing h e
m a y be allowed to erect o n e ; but t h i s arti cl e gi ves t h e S utl er no
c l a l m t o q ua r t e rs t r ansport a t ion f o r h i m sel f or goods o r to any m il
it a ry allowa nce wha t ever
tari ff o f p r ices x ed by t h e C ounc il of Ad m i n i strat io n
shal l b e e x po sed in a con s picuous place i n th e S utle r s store No
d i ff erence o f pri c es w ill b e al lo w ed o n c a s h or cred i t sal es
20 8
ut te rs ar e not allowed t o k eep arden t sp irits or other ia
t o x ic a t in g d r in ks un de r pen alty o f losi ng t h ei r situation
"

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02

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Arrests

29

sh al l not f ar m out o r un derl et th e busi ness

pr ivi leges gra nted by th eir appo i nt m ent

and

ART I C L E

I
I N S A ND P U B L I C A T I O N S
or d iscussi on s a m on g any cl a ss of m i l itary
m e n h avi ng th e obj ect o f co nv ey i ng pra i se or c e n s ure or any m ark
o f approbat ion toward th eir s u pe r iors or oth ers in th e m il i tary ser
v ice ; and a l l p ubl icat io n s rel at iv e to transaction s between o f c ers o f
a privat e or person al n ature w h ethe r n ewspaper pam phl et or h and
b il l are str ictly proh ibited
M

I L I T A RY

XX V I

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XXVII

ARR E S T S A I D C O N F IN E M E N T S
211
No n e bu t co m m and ing o fcers h av e power to pl ace o fcers
un der arrest ex cept f or o ff en ses ex pre ssl y design ated i n th e 2 7 t h Ar
t iel e o f Wa r
2 12
Oi c e rs a re not to be put in arres t f or l igh t o ff en ses
F or
these t h e censure of th e co m m an di ng o fc er w ill in m ost c a s es a n
s wer t h e purposes o f d iscipl in e
An o fce r i n arrest m a y a t th e d iscreti on o f h i s co m m an d
2 13
in g o f cer h ave l arger l i m i ts assi gn ed h im th an h i s ten t or q u arters
o n wri tten appl icati on t o th at e ff ect C lose conn e m en t is not t o be
resort ed to u n l ess under ci rc um sta nc es o f a n aggravated ch aracte r
2 14
In ordin ary ca ses and where i nconven ience t o t h e service
w o ul d res ul t f ro m i t a m edi cal o f cer w i ll not be pu t i n ar r est un t il
th e co urt m art i al f o r h i s trial convenes
a rrest o f an o f cer
or conn e m en t of a sold i er w ill
as soon as practi cabl e be notied t o h is i m m e dia t e co m m an der
216
Al l pri son ers u nd er g u ard w i tho u t wr itt en ch arges w ill
be rel eased by t h e o fc er o f th e day a t g uard m oun ti ng u nless orders
t o th e contrary be gi ve n b y th e co m m an d in g o f cer
a m a rc h
co m p any o fc ers an d n o n co m m i ssi oned of
cers i n arrest w il l f ollow i n th e rear o f th ei r respecti v e co m p an ies
u nl ess o t h er w i se partic ul arly ordered
2 18
F i eld o fc ers co m m i ssi on ed an d n on co m m i ssi on ed s t a
o f cers u nd er th e sa m e c irc um stan c es wi ll f ollo w i n th e rear o f t heir
r espect ive regi m en ts
2 19
An o fcer un der a rr est wil l n ot wea r a sword or vi si t o f
c ia l l y h i s co m m andi n g o r o t h er supe ri or o f cer unl e s s sent f or
; and
in cas e o f bu si n e s s h e w i ll m ak e k n own his obj ect in w ritin g
.

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80

f S e rvic e

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ART I C L E

XXVI"
m m e r: A N D R O L L C A L L S
n o r ns o r s u
w il l be a t G o clock in M a y
J un e
r rt e l l e
g ar r i s on
J uly a nd Au g us t a t G i n M arch A pril S ept e m b er an d O ctober a nd
a nd F ebruary ; re
a t h al f p m t si x i n S o ve m b e r D ece m ber J a nuary
t r ea t a t s unse t : t he ( m ap s urg o n s c a l l s ig n a ts f o r break f a s t an d
d in n e r a t t he hours p r escri bed by t h e co m m and ing o f cer accordin g
In t h e caval ry s t a bl e c a ll s i m m ed iately a f te r
t o c l i m a t e a nd season
re ve ill e and a n h our a nd a hal f b e f ore ret reat ; w a te r c o l ts a t t h e
ho urs d i r ec t e d by t h e co m m a nd i ng o f cer
ca m p t he co m m a n di n g o f cer presc r ibes t h e h o urs o f
roll c alls guard m ou n tin g m eal s st abl e call s i s
r e r e il l e repor t s
sues f a t ig ues & c
.

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v a

'

s xo na ns

f o r f uel p o ing

ro k e a nd ten s t ro ke ro l l
T o g o f or w a t er t w o s tro k es a n d a a m
3 Fo r f a t i g ue party p ion ee r s m a rc h
l Adj utan t s cal l rs t p a rt of t h e t roop
f t Fi rs t sergea n t s cal l o ne ro l l a n d f o u r top s
0 S ergea n t s c al l o n e ro l l a n d t h r ee t ap s
( or p ora l s call
o n e ro l l a n d t w o t op s
8
Fo r t he dr u m m ers t h e d r um m er s c a l l
The (Ir m n m er s cul t sh al l b e b e a t Ji y th e dru m s o f th e pol ic e
guard fi ve m i n ut es be f ore t h e t i m e o f bea t i n g t h e stat ed c all s w h e n
t h e dru m m ers w ill asse m bl e b e f ore t h e col ors o f th eir respect ive regi
a n d as soon a s t h e bea t begi ns o n th e ri gh t i t w il l be i m m e
m en t
d ia t e l v t aken u p a l o n g t h e l in e
1

go

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st

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R O L L C A L LS
-

T here a h a l l be d a il y a t l east th ree stated r ol l c all s v i z : at

re t r ea t a nd t a t t oo
" w ith
They w ill be m ad e o n the co m pa ny p a
r a des by t h e fi r s t ser g ean t s m p e r in t m d cd by a co m m is s io ned of fice r o f
t h e co m pany Th e ca p t a ins w il l report t he absentees w i t ho ut leave
t o t he colonel or co m m a nd ing o ic e r
25
Im m e d ia t e l v a f t e r r e m ll e rol l cal l (a f te r stabl e d uty i n t h e
c aval ry )t he t en t s o r q uar t ers a nd t he space around th e m w i ll be
f t h e co m pan ies
supe r intended by th e
p ut i n order b y t he m e n
ch ie f s f squad s and th e guard house o r gua r d tent by th e guard o r
p r i s oners
2 26
T he m o r n in g r epo r ts of co m pa nies si gn ed by th e c apta in s
'

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H onors to be p a id by the

31

and F irst S ergeant s w ill be h an d ed to t h e A dj ut ant b e f ore ei gh t

o clock i n t h e m orn ing an d w il l be con sol id at ed by th e Adj u t a nt
w i th i n th e n e x t hour f or th e i n f or m a t ion o f t h e C olon el ; a n d if th e
consol idat i on i s to be sen t to h igher a ut hor ity i t w il l be sign ed by
th e C ol on el and th e Adj utan t
,

A RT I C LE

RS

XX I X

A ID BY

RO O P S
0 2
Th e P r es id en t or Vie e I r ezd en t is t o be sal uted w it h th e
7
h igh est hon ors a l l s t and ard s and col ors dropp in g o f cers an d tr oops
sal u t i n g dr u m s beat in g an d tr um pet s so u ndin g
2 28
A G e n er a l c o m m a n d ing in c / zef is to be received b y c aval
r y w ith s a b res pr esen ted tr u m pets so u n d i n g th e m arch a n d all t h e
o f cers sal ut in g sta nd ard s droopin g ; by i n f antry w i t h d rum s b e a t
in g th e m arch colors droppi n g o f cers sal u ti ng an d ar m s presen ted
A q o r G e n e ra l i s to be rece ived b y c av alry w i t h sabres
229
presented t r um pets so u ndi n g t w ice t h e tr um pet our is h an d o f cers
sal ut i n g : by i n f antry w i t h three r uf e s col ors droppi ng o f c ers s e
l ut in g a nd ar m s pre sen ted
2 90
A Br ig a die r G e ne r a l i s to be recei ved b v c aval ry wi t h s a
bres present ed tr um pets so un di n g on ce t h e tru m pet o urish and o f
cers sal u t in g : by i n f an t ry w i t h t w o r uf c s col ors dropping o fc ers
sal ut in g and ar m s presen t ed
i n A d iut a n t G en e r a l or I n sp ec t o r G en e r a l if un d e r th e ran k
o f a G eneral o f c er i s to be rec ei v ed a t a revi ew or i n spec t ion o f th e
t roops u nd er ar m s by caval ry w i t h sabres presen t ed o f cers sal ut
i n g ; b y i n f a n t ry o fcers sal u t i n g an d ar m s presen t ed Th e sa m e
h o n o r s t o be pa i d l e a ny e l d o f c e r a u t hor i z ed to rev ie w
in
a nd
spec t t h e t ro ps Wh en t h e i ns pec t i n g o f cer i s j u n ior t o t h e o fce r
co m m a nd i n g t h e parad e n o co m pl i m en t s wil l be pa id h e w ill be r e
c ie ve d o nl y w i t h s w ord s d ra w n a nd ar m s sho u ldere d
23 2
\l l g u ards a r e to t u rn o u t a n d presen t ar m s t o G e n e r a l t
cer s a s o f t en a s t h ey pass t h m
ex cept t h e personal g uard s o f G en eral
o f c ers w h ic h t urn on ly t o t h e G eneral s wh ose g u ard s t h ey are
and t o o f cers o f s u peri o r ran k
T o co m m an ders o f re g i m en t s garri son or c a m p t h eir o w n
g ua rd t u rn o ut a n d presen t ar m s on ce a day ; a f t er w hi ch t h ey t urn
o u t w i t h s h o ul dered ar m s
T o t h e m e m bers of t h e C a bin et : to t h C at / Jus t ic t h P res
2 34
id en t f t h e S en a t e a n d Sp e a k r o f t h e H o us e of R p r s n t a t i v of t he
U n it ed S ta t es ; a n d to G o ve r n or s w it h in t h e ir r p c t ive S ta t s a n d Te r
co m m and i ng
r it or ies t h e sa m e h on ors w ill be paid as t o a G en eral
in ch ie f
H O NO

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e,

es

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H onors to be p a id by the

32

hono rs du e

t heir ra n it

to

m ay

s er vi e

f o re iy n

be co m pl i m ent ed w ith t h e

or l l inis l ers w ill be r ece ived

w i t h t h e co m p l i m ent s d u e to a Maj or G e neral
T he co lo rs o f a regi m en t pa ss in g a gua rd are to be sal ut ed
37
t h e t r u m pe t s so u nd in g and t he dr um s beati ng a m arch
When G eneral o fc ers or person s e n t i t l ed t o s al ute pas s
i n th e rear o f a guard t h e o fcer i s only t o m ake h i s m e n s ta n d
sho uld ered a nd n ot to f ace h i s guard abou t or beat h i s d ru m
Wh en G eneral o fcers or person s en titl ed t o a sal u t e pas s
guard s wh il e i n t h e ac t o f r el ievin g bo t h guard s a r e t o sal ut e re
c e iv in g t h e word o f co m m an d f ro m t h e sen ior o f cer o f th e w hol e
guards are t o be un der a r m s when a r m ed pa r ties a p
p l O n C l l t heir posts ; an d to par t ies co m m a nd ed by co m m issi oned o f
C ers t he y are to presen t t h eir ar m s dru m s b e a t in g a m a r c h and o f
c ers s al u t in g
No co m pl i m e nt s by guards or senti n el s w ill be pa id b e
t ween r etrea t and r e ve il l e e xcept a s prescribed f o r g r a n d ro un d s
Al l g uards and senti n el s a r e to pay t h e sa m e co m pl i m ent s
t o t he o fcers o f t h e n avy m ari n es a nd m il i t i a i n t h e service o f t h e
U n i t ed S t a t es a s are d irect ed to be p aid to t h e o fc ers o f t h e ar m y
accord in g t o t heir rel a ti ve ran k s
2 13
It is equally th e d uty o f n on co m m issio ned o f cers a nd sol
d iers t a l l t im es a nd in a l l it ua t io ns to pay th e proper co m pl i m ent s
t o o f c er o f t h e na vy and m ari nes add to o fc ers o f oth er regi m ents
w hen i n un i f or m a s to o fcers of t h e ir o wn partic ul a r r egi m ent s a n d
c o r ps
C ourtesy a m ong m il itary m e n i s i nd ispen sabl e to d isc i
2H
pl i ne l l e s p e c t to superiors wil l n ot be con fi n ed to obed ience o n
It i s al ways t h e d ut y o f
d u t y bu t w ill b e ex t ended to al l o c ca sion s
t h e i n f rior t o a c 0 s t o r t o o tl e r rst th e cu sto m ary sal utat ion a nd
o f t h e supe r ior to re t urn s uc h co m pl i m en tary notice
S er g ean t s w i t h swords dra w n w ill sal ute by bringi ng t h e m
2 45
t o a pre en t w i t h m uske t s by bringi ng th e le f t h and a cross th e
C orporal :
b ody so a s t o strike t h e m usk e t near t he righ t shoulde r
o u t o f t h e ra nk s and priva t es no t sentri es w ill c arry their m usk et s
at a shoulde r a s se r g ea nt s a nd sal u t e i n l ike m an ner
Whe n a sold ier w i t hou t ar m s or w it h side a r m s onl y
2 46
m eet s a n o fce r h e is to ra i se h is ha nd to t he r igh t s ide o f th e v iso r
el bow r a is ed as h igh a s t h e shoul der
o f h i s ca p pal m t o th e f ront
look in g a t t h e sa m e ti m e i n a r espect f ul and sol d ie r l ike m a nne r at
t he o fce r w ho w il l re tu r n th e co m pl i m ent t h us o ff e r ed
a nd

A m e r ic a n

2 86

F or e ig n E n voy s

"

'

f H o nor

38

n on comm i ssi o ned o ffi cer or sol di er bein g seat ed an d

w it h out p artic ul ar occupati on w il l ri se on t h e a pproa c h o f an o ic e r
a nd mak e t h e custom a ry sal utat i on If st a nd in g h e w il l turn t o
ward t h e o fcer f o r t h e sam e p urpose If t h e parti es rem ai n i n t h e
sam e pl ac e or on t h e sam e gro und s uc h com pli m ents need n ot be r e
-

p e a te d

A LUT ES

nati ona l sal ut e i s determi ned by t h e number o f S t ate s

c omposin g t h e Uni on at t h e rate o f on e gu n f o r eac h S tate
249
T h e P r es id en t f t h e U n it ed S t a t es alon e i s to rec eive a s a
l ut e o f t w enty on e gun s
Vic e P r es id e n t i s to rece i ve a s al u t e o f seventeen gun s
T h e H ea d s o f th e g r a t E x ec utive D ep a r t m en ts of th e f a
251
t io uo t G o r e rn m en t; t h e G en er a l c o m m a n d ing t h e a r m y : t h e G o ve r n or s
of
S t a t es a n d T er r ito r ies w i t h i n t h e ir respectiv e j uri sdi c t i ons f t een
gun s
A M ajo r G en r a l t h i rteen gu n s
B ig a d ier G e n er a l el even guns
F or e ig n s t ip s of w a r w il l be sal uted i n return f or a sim i l ar
2 54
com pl i m en t gu n f or gun on n o t i c e be in g o f cially rec e ived o f suc h
i nten t i on
If t h ere be sev eral posts i n si g h t o f or w it h i n si x m iles
o f eac h ot h er t h e pri nci pal only s h al l reci proc at e com pl i m en t s w i t h
s h i ps pas si n g
255
Oieera o f t/1 N e w w ill be sal u t ed accordi n g t o rel a t i ve
r ank
2 56
F o r ig n O f e s i n vit ed t o v i si t a f ort o r pos t may be s a
l uted a cc or din g t o t h e ir rel a t ive ran k
257
E n voy s a n d Min is t er s o f t h e Un i t ed S tates an d f or ei gn
po w ers are to be sal uted w it h t h irteen guns
258
A G eneral o ffi cer w i l l be sal uted but o e e i n a yea r a t
eac h pos t and only w h en n oti c e o f h i s i nt enti on to vi sit t h e post h as
been given
2 59
S al utes to i ndi vi dual s are t o be red on t h ei r arri v a l on ly
2 60
A nati onal s al ut e w il l be red a t m eri dian o n t h e a n n iv e r
sary of t h e Independence o f t h e Un i t ed S t at es at e a c h m i l itary pos t
and c am p pr ovi ded w it h ar t illery a nd am m u ni t i on
.

ES

CO R T S

OF

ONOR

Es cort s o f h on or m ay b e c om posed o f c a v a lry or i n f an t ry

or bo t h acco r di n g t o ci rcum s t ances T h e y are gu a r d o f h onor f or
th e purpos e o f rec ei vi n g and es cort in g pe rsona ge s o f h ig h rank c ivi l
26 l

F une ra l I l onors

:H

T h e t ro o ps f o r t h i s purpose w il l be sel ected f o r t h eir

a n d s u peri or d isc i pl i n e
e e l l i r iy a p p e a ran
T h e e w urt w ill b e dra w n u p i n l i ne t h e centre opposi te t o
t h e p ie ce w h ere t h e personage present s h imsel f w i t h a n i nt erval b e
t w en t h e n i ng a t o recei ve h i m and h i s reti nue O n h i s appearan ce
h e w ill b e r ce i ved w i t h t h e h onors due t o h i s ra nk Wh en h e h a s
t a k e n h i s plac e i n t h e l i ne t h e w h ol e w i ll be w h eel ed i nto platoons
a nd tak e up t h e marc h T h e
a s t h e c use m a y be
o r c om pa ni es
on h is
s m uc C eremony w ill be observed a nd t h e sa m e h onors paid
l eavi ng t h e escor t
t h e posit i on o f t h e escort i s a t a considerabl e d i s
t a nc e f r m t h e poi n t w h ere h e i s ex pected t o be recei ved a s f o r in
s t a nc e w h ere u court yard or w h ar f i nterven es a doubl e l i ne o f sen
w il l b e pos t ed f rom t h a t poi nt t o t h e escort f aci ng i n w ard a nd
t h e en t i nel s w ill succ essi vely sal ut e a s h e passes
"
64
\ n o ff i cer w ill be a ppoi nt ed t o at t end h i m t o h ear suc h
com m u nica t i ons a s h e m ay h av e to make to t h e comma nder o f t h e
or

m il it a r v

c e

t-

t h e recei pt

U N ERA L

ON O RS

o fficial i ntell i genc e o f t h e deat h o f t h e

l r i l m t f t h e U n it ed S t a tes a t any post or ca mp t h e c om m andi ng
h al l o n t h e f oll ow in g day ca use a gun t o be red a t every
o ic e r
h al f h our begi n n i ng at sunri se an d endi n g a t sunset Wh en post s
are con t iguous t h e ri ng wil l t ak e place a t t h e post only c o m m and e d
by t h e superi or o i c c r
( in t h e d ay o f t h e i ntermen t o f a G e n e r a l co m m a n d ing ia
6 t:
a gu n w i ll be red a t e ver v h al f h our u nt i l t h e processi on
c li nf
m oves begi n n i n g at sunri se
T h e f uneral escort o f a G e ner a l co m m a n d ing in c h ief s h al l
267
consi s t o f a regi ment o f i n f antry a squadron o f cav al ry and si x
pi eces o f artillery
a r e gi men t of i n f a ntry a squa d
o f a M aj o r G e n e r a l
ro n o f caval ry an d f our pi eces o f arti ll ery
209
T h at o f a B r ig a d ier G e n e r a l a r e g im e n t o f i n f antry on e
com pany o f c avalry a nd t w o piec e s of art il lery
T h a t o f u C o l o n e l a r e gim e n t
7O
T h a t o f a L ie ut e na n t C o l onel s i x compan i es
71
272
T h a t o f a M aj o r f our c ompani es
T h at o f n C ap ta in one c o m p any
73
T h at o f a S u ba l te rn ; h al f a co m pany
2 74
2 75
T h e f u n eral e scort s h a ll al way s b e c omm end ed by a n oi
"

( in

65

of

x c

"

"

"

Funera l

H onors

35

cer of t h e same ran k w i t h t h e deceased ; or if non suc h be presen t

by one of t h e nex t i n f eri or grade
T h e f uneral escort o f a n on commi ssi oned st a ff o fcer s h all
276
c on si st o f si x teen ran k an d l e com m anded by a S ergeant
T h at of a S ergean t o f f ourteen ran k an d l e com m anded
2 77
by a S ergeant
T h at o f a Corporal o f twelv e rank an d l e com m anded by
278
a C orporal ; and
T h at o f a pri v ate of ei g h t ran k an d l e c omm anded by a
2 79
C orporal
T h e escort w i l l be f ormed i n t w o ranks opposi te t o t h e
280
quar t ers or t ent o f t h e deceased w i t h s h oul dered arm s and bayonets
un x e d ; t h e artill ery an d cavalry o n t h e ri g h t o f t h e i n f an try
2
81
O n t h e appearance o f t h e corp se t h e o i c e r c om m an di ng
t h e escort w il l comm an d
,

P r es en t Aru ns 2

h en t h e h on ors due to t h e dec eased will be pai d by t h e drum s a nd

T h e m us ic wi l l t h en pl ay a n appropriate ai r an d t h e c o f
t rum pets
n w i l l t h en be tak en to t h e ri g h t w h ere i t w il l be h al t ed T h e c o m
m ander w i ll n ex t order
w

S ho ul d er A R M

4 Rever s e A R M
.

! 5

co mp a ny (or p l a too n ) l ef t w h eel

C o l um n f o r w a r d 6 G uid e r ig h t

I 2 By
.

M A R C H!

7 M ARC H !

3
.

arm s w il l be rev ersed at t h e order by bri ngin g t h e re l oe k

under t h e le f t arm but t t o t h e f ront barrel do w nward l e f t h and sus
tai n i ng t h e l ock t h e ri g h t steady i n g t h e re l oc k be h i nd t h e back ;
s w ords are rev ersed i n a sim il ar m an ner under t h e ri g h t arm
28 2
T h e col um n w il l be m arc h ed i n sl o w tim e to sol em n mu si c
a nd on reac h i n g t h e grav e wil l take a directi on so t h at t h e gui des
s h all be n ex t to t h e grave Wh en t h e cen tre of t h e col um n i s oppo
site t h e grave t h e commander w il l order
T he

C o l um n

Hu m!

3 R ig h t in l o l ine,

h eel

M A RC H !

T h e co f n i s t h en broug h t al on g t h e f ront to t h e opposite side

grave and t h e co m m ander t h en orders
,

And

w h en

the

S h o ul d e r

c oi n

AR M

r ea c h e s

rav e

t he g

A i ms !

P res en t

he

dds

of

the

F une ra l H onors

36
1

S ho uld e rA n u s !

Ra

an

Ann s l

T h e res t n arm s is done by placi ng t h e m uu l e on th e l e f t f oot

bo t h h ands on t h e b ut t t h e h ead on t h e h ands or bowed rig h t kn ee
ben t
A f t er t h e f uneral servi ce i s per f ormed a nd t h e c o ff i n i s
2M
l o w ered i n t o t h e grave t h e com ma nder w i ll o rd er
o

A tt en t io n!

S h o ul d e r An n

L oa d

t w ill

Lo a n !

Wh en t h ree round s o f s nui l l a rm s w il l be red by t he e scor t t aki ng

care t o el eva t e t h e pi eces
T h i s bei ng done t h e c omma nder will order
2 H4
,

By

mp a ny

( p l a to o n )

or

fo r w a rd

T h e mu ic
closure
s

r ig ht

G uid e l e f t

w h ee l .

c
k
M A RC H !
Q

Co l um n

ui

i ll no t begi n t o play u n t il

escort i s

the

c l e ar o f

the

in

Wh en t h e d is t a nce t o t h e place o f i nterment is considerabl e

t h e escor t may m a r h i n C omm on t i m e a nd i n col um n o f rou t e a f ter
l eav ing t h e cam p or garri son an d t ill it a pproac h es t h e buri al
ground
p ull bea rers si x in number w il l be s elected f rom t h e
grade f t h e deceased o r f rom t h e grade or grades nex t a bove or be
28 3

l o w it

t h e f uneral

many i n comm i ssion o f t h e

army di vi sion brigade or regi men t a e c m d in g t o t h e r a nk o f t h e
decea sed a s c a n c o nve n ien t ly b spared f rom o t h er duties w il l j oi n
i n proce sio n i n u n if orm a n d wi t h side arm s T h e f uneral o f a n on
c om m i ssioned o ff i c er or priva t e w ill be a t t ended in l i ke manner by
t h e n on co mm i ssi oned il ic e rs or pri va t es o f t h e regi men t or c o m
pany a ccord i ng t o t h e ra nk o f t h e decea sed w i t h side arm s only
j oi ni ng in t h e processi o n f ol lo w t h e co f n i n t h e
i nv erse order o f t h eir ra nk
usua l badge o f m il i t ary mourni ng i s a pi ec e o f bl ac k
cra pe arou nd t h e l e f t a rm above t h e elbo w a nd al so u p on t h e sword
h i l t ; a nd w il l be worn w h en in f ull or i n undress
f amily mourn i ng crape w i ll b e w orn by o i e e rs (w h en
i n uni f orm ) only around t h e 1c arm
dru m s o f a f uneral escort w i ll be co ver e d w it h bl ack
c re p e or t h i n blac k s e r ge
o

a n o i c e r , us

I nsp ec tions

the

I n sp ec t ion

37

Funeral h onors w ill be pai d to deceased o fcers w it h out

m i l itary ra nk a ccordin g to t h eir assi mil at ed grades
292

A RT IC LE XXX
I N S PE C T I O N or T H E r s o or s
T h e in specti on o f troops as a d ivis io n regi ment or ot h er
2 93
body composing a g a r r is on or comm and not l ess t h a n a com pany
wi ll generally be preceded by a rev i e w
T h ere wi l l be c ertai n periodical i nspecti ons to w it
294
l T h e co m m anders o f regi m ent s an d posts wi ll make an in s p e c
ti on o f t h eir commands on t he l ast day o f every m ont h
2 C aptai ns w il l i nspect t h eir compan i es every S unday mornin g
N o sol di er w ill be ex cused f rom S und a y i nspecti on except t h e guard
t h e si ck a nd t h e n ecessary attendants i n t h e h ospital s
M edi cal o f c ers h avi n g c h arge o f h ospi tal s w ill also ma ke a
4
t h orou g h i nspection o f t h em every S un day m orni ng
4 I nspecti on w h en troops are m ustered f or payment
B es ides t h e s e in s p e c t io n s f requent vi sits w ill be m ade by
2 95
th e comman din g o fcer company and m edical omc e r s duri ng t h e
m ont h t o t h e men s quarters t h e h ospi tal guard h ouse & c
.

OR M

OF I

N S P ECT IO N

T h e presen t exam pl e embraces a battal i on o f i n f a ntry

T h e i nspecti ng o f cer an d t h e el d and sta ff o f cers w i ll be on f oot
29 7
T h e bat t ali on b e in g in t h e order o f bat tl e t h e Colon el w ill
ri g h t i n f ront He
c a u s e it t o brea k i n t o O pen col um a o f compa ni es
w il l n ex t order t h e rank s t o be opened
w h en t h e col or rank a nd
col or guard under t h e directi on o f t h e Adj utant w ill take post t e n
p aces i n f ront an d t h e band ten paces i n rear o f t h e col umn
298
T h e Col on el seei n g t h e rank s al i gned w i ll c omm and
2 96

ic en

an

d S

t to

g ea n s ,

t he

f r on t of

y o ur

co mp a n ies

MA R C H

'

T h e o f cers w i l l f orm t h em sel ves i n on e rank ei g h t paces and t h e

n on c ommi ssi on ed o fcers i n on e rank si x p ac es in advance al ong
t h e w h ol e f ront s o f t h ei r respective com pan i es f rom ri g h t to l e f t i n
t h e order o f seni o rity t h e pi oneers an d m usi c of e a c h com pany i n
one rank t w o pac es be h i nd t h e non comm i ssi oned o f cers
299
T h e Col onel wi ll n ex t c o m m and
-

F ie ld
Th e

t f f to

a nd s a

t he f

M a nc n

ro nt

co m m i ssi on e d o f cers t h u s desi gna t ed

il l

f orm

t h emselv es

in

F orm

38

f I nsp ec t ion

on e ra nk on a l i ne equal to t h e f ron t o f t h e col um n si x paces in

and
f ron t o f t h e c ol ors f rom rig h t t o l e ft i n t h e order o f sen i ori t y
t h e n on c o tm n is s io n e d s t a ll i n a sim il ar m anner t wo pac es i n rear o f
t h e precedi n g rank T h e Col onel seei ng t h e movem en t ex ecuted
w i l l t ak e post on t h e ri g h t o f t h e Li eutena n t Col onel a nd wai t t h e a p
proac h o f t h e in s p c c t in g o fcer But suc h o f t h e fi eld o fcers a s may
be superi or i n ra nk t o t h e I nspector wil l not tak e post in f ron t o f t h e
bat t al i on
A f ter i nspecti n g
T h c In spector wi ll commence i n f ront
3 00
t h e dress a nd general a ppearance o f t h e eld a nd commi ssioned sta ff
u nder arms t h e I ns pect or accompan ied by t h ese o f c ers wil l pass
down t h e open col umn l ooki ng at every ra n k i n f ron t and rear
30 ]
T h e Colonel w i l l now comm and
,

O r d er

a r m s.

Rns r

h en Ih e Inspector w ill proceed t o m ak e a m i nu t e i n specti on o f t h e

several ra nk s or divi si ons i n successi on comm enci ng i n f ront
302
A s t h e Inspector approac h es t h e non com missio ned sta ff
c ol or ra nk a n d c ol or guard a nd t h e band t h e Adj utan t w ill gi ve t h e
necessary orders f o r t h e i nspecti on o f arms box es and k naps ac k s
T h e col ors w i ll be pla nta d rm i n t h e grou nd to enabl e t h e color
bearers t o di splay t h e c ontents o f t h e ir k ua p s a c k s T h e non comm i s
s io n e d s t a ff may be di sm i ssed as soon a s i nspected ; but t h e col or ra n k
a nd col or guard w i ll remai n u nt il t h e c ol ors are to be escorted t o t h e
place f rom w h ic h t he y w e r c t a k c n
303
As t h e Inspector successi vely a pproac h es t h e compani es t h e
Cap t ai ns w i ll c omm a nd
w

A t t en t io n

C o mp a ny

o A ni t a

I n sp

ec t i n

T h e i nspec t i ng o fc er w il l t h en go t h roug h t h e w h ol e c ompany an d

mi nu t ely i nspect t h e arms a c c m t t re m e n t s a nd dress o f eac h soldi er
A f t er t h i s i s d o n e t h e Capt ai n w il l command
,

Op en BO X E S

w h en

the

3 04

am mun iti on a nd t h e box es w i l l be exam i ned

T h e Ca ptai n w i l l t h e n com m and

S h o ul d er A n u s !

C l ose

ord er

M A RC H !
O r d e r A im s

Form of
5

S ta ck AR M S
T o th e

r ea r

I nsp ec t ion

ord er

en

M AR C H !

F ro n t

10

39

r a n kAB O U T F A C E

U ns l ing K n ap s a c /rs
O en K n a s a c /cs

'

Th e S ergeant s w il l f ace i nw ard at th e 2 d co m m a nd a n d

c lose upon th e cen tre at th e 3 d an d st ack t h ei r ar m s at th e 5 t h c o m
m and
a t th e 6 t h co m m an d t h e y f ace outward an d res um e their p o
Wh en th e rank s are closed preparatory to t a ke
s it io n s at th e 7 t h
a rm
th e S ergea nt s wil l al so close upo n th e centre a n d at th e word
t ak e th eir ar m s an d res um e th e ir pl aces
3 06
T he k n apsack s w ill be pl aced at th e f eet o f t h e m e n t h e
aps f ro m the m w i th th e great coats on th e aps an d th e k na psa ck s
l ean i ng on t h e great coat s I n t h i s pos i tio n t h e i n spec t or w il l exa m
in e th ei r content s or so m any o f th e m as h e m a y th i n k n ecessary
co m m enc i n g wit h th e non co m m issio ned o fcers t he m e n st and i ng a t
attent ion
3 07
Wh en th e I nspector h a s passed through th e co m pan y t h e
C a pt a in wil l co m m an d
3 05

R ep a ck E uap s a c k a

wh en each sold ier w ill repack and buckl e up h i s k napsack l eav i n g it

on th e gro u nd th e n u m ber upward turn ed f ro m h im a n d th en s t an d
at rest
3 08
T h e C apta i n w i ll t h en co m m an d
,

A tt en t io n

C o mp a ny

S l ing K

p s a cks

na

ord s l ing ea ch sol di er w ill tak e h i s kn apsack h old in g it by

th e i n ner straps a nd s t a nd erec t ; a t t h e l a st w ord h e w ill repl a c e i t
on h i s back Th e C aptai n w i ll conti n ue
At t h e

4 F r o n t r a n k AB O U r F A C
.

! 8

C l ose

or d e r
Ma s o n !

S h o u l d e r AR M S !
Oic ers

o s ts
M AR C H

T a ke Ai ms !

10

a nd

S e rg e a n ts

(0

yo ur

'

a n d w ill cau se t h e co m pany t o l e o ff t o t h eir t ent s or q u arters e x

cep t th e co m pany t h at i s t o r e escort t h e colors w h i ch w ill a wa i t t h e
f ur t h er orders o f t h e C ol on el
3 09
In an ex t en siv e colu m n so m e o f t h e rear m os t co m pan i es
m a y a f t er t h e i nspect io n o f d r es an d gen eral a ppe arance be per m it
,

Insp ec t imts

40

! as te rs

n t il j u s t be f ore t h e I n spect or a pp r o a c hes t h e m

wh en t h e y will be d i rec t ed t o l a k a r m s a nd re su m e t h e ir pos i t ion
ti l t )
T h e i n s p ec t io n o f t h e t roops bei ng end ed th e eld a nd
s t a ll w il l n e x t a cco m pa ny t h e I nspec t or t o t h e ho s pi t al m a ga z i n e a r
s enal q uar t ers s ut l er s sh p g ua rd h o use and su c h ot h er pla ces a s
T he C ap t a i n s a nd subalt ern s repa i r
b m a r t h i n k proper t o i n spec t
t o t he i r co m pan i es a nd sec t ion s t o a w a i t t h e I nspec t or
:H l
The h ospi t al b e i n g a t a l l t i m es a n obj ec t o f part ic ular in
t e re s t i t wi ll b e c ri t ically a n d m in u t ely i n spect ed
3 12
l h e t n c n w i ll be f or m ed i n t h e co m pany q uart ers i n f ron t o f
t h eir re s pect i ve ra nks a nd on t h e en t ran ce o f t h e In spec t o r t he word
w il l be g i ven by t h e s en ior n on c o m m i s s ioned o i c e r
A tt nti n
p re s
w h en t h e w h l e wil l sal u t e w i t h t h e ha nd
eat
w i t hout uncoveri ng
3 1 1i
T h e I n spec t or atte nd ed by t h e co m pa ny o tli c e rs w il l exa m
i n e t he g eneral a rra n g e m e n t o f t h e i nterior o f t h e q uart ers t he b unks
bedd in g c ook i n g a n d t able ut ens il s an d s uch o t h e r obj e c t s as m a y
presen t t h e m se lves : a n d a f t er w a rd t h e ext erior
3H
I h c Adj u ta nt w ill ex h ibi t to t h e Inspector t h e regi m en ta l
b0 k s a ud pa pers i ncl ud i n g t hose re a l t in g to t h e t r a n s a o t io n o f t h e
Th e co m pany books a nd papers w ill also
C o u n c il o f Ad m i n i s t r a t ion
be exh i b i t e d t he w hol e t oget her g enerally a t t h e Adj ut a n t s o tli c c
a nd i n t h e presen c e o f t h e o tlic e rs no t o t h erwi se par t ic ul arly en g aged
:n a
T h e I n spec t or w il l e x a m in c cri t ically t h e books a n d a c
c o un t s o f t he tu l m in is t ra t ive a nd d isb ursi ng o tl ic e rs o f t h e co m m a nd
a n d t he t n o u e y a n d proper t y i n t hei r keepin g
ii l t i
Th e i n spe c t ion o f cavalry a n d a r t illery w il l con f or m t o th e
pri n c i ple s la id do wn i n t h e f ore g oi ng para g ra ph s re g ard bei n g
had t t h e H Bl e l t l o t in s t rue t io n f o r t hose ar m s o f serv ice respect ively
te d to d

uc k a r m

'

'

'

'

A RT I C L E

Th e m a s t e rs w ill h e m ad e by a n I nspe c t or G ene r al if p r es

e n t o t herwise b y a n o ll ie e r spec ially d es i g na t ed by t h e C o mm a nde r
o f t h e Ar m y
D i vi sion o r Depar t m en t ; and i n absence o f eith er a n
I n s p ec t or G en eral or o tl ic e r s pe c ia lly d esigna t ed th e m a s t e r w il l be
m ad e by t h e c o m m a nd er o f t h e pos t
one i n spe c t in g o tlic e r c a n n ot m u ster a l l the troops
h i m sel f o n t h e d ay s pec i ed t he co m m a nd i n g o ic c r w il l design ate
such ot h er co m petent o tli c e rs a s m a y be n ecessary t o a ss ist h im
s t ated m a s t e rs o f t h e t ro o p s s hal l be preceded by a m i
an d it th e c om
a ut o a nd care f ul in sp ec t io n i n t h e p rescribed m ode
m a nd be m ore th an a co m pany by a r e vie w be f o r e i nspecti on
3 17

f Pa ra d e

ms

41

h av in g in spected t h e co m pan i es in
succession begin n ing on th e ri gh t ret urn s to th e rst co m pa ny to
Th e co m pany b ei ng a t or d er ed a r m s w ith open rank s a s
m uster it
w h en i n spected th e C apta i n w ill a s th e m u sterin g o i c e r approac h
es co m m and
o i c c r

m a s t e r in g

3 20

1 A t ten t ion
.

C o mp a ny

S h o u l d er AR M S ! 4 S up p or t AR M S !
.

Th e m usteri n g o f cer w i ll t h en c al l over th e n a m es on th e rol l a n d

each m a n as h i s n a m e i s c all ed w i ll di sti n ctly an swer H er e ! an d
brin g h i s pi ece to a c a r ry an d to an o r d er
32 1
Af t er e ach co m pa ny i s m u st ered th e C apta i n w i l l order i t
t o be m arch ed to th e co m pany p arade an d there d is m issed t o q u ar
ters to a w a i t t h e Inspector s vi si t
3 22
Af ter m u sterin g th e co m p an ies th e m usterin g o fcer a t
t en d e d b y t h e co m pany co m m anders w il l v i si t th e guard and h osp i
tal to v eri f y t h e presence o f t he m e n reported there
Th e m u st er and pay roll s w ill be m ade o n th e pri nted f or m s
3 23
f urn i shed f ro m th e Adj uta nt G en eral s o f ce an d accord in g to th e
direc t i on s giv en on t h e m O n t h e m uster roll s co m pan i es are d e s ig
n ated by th e n a m e o f th e C apta i n wh eth er present or absen t The
pay roll is l e f t bla nk to b e ll ed by th e Pay m a ster
3 24
0 n e copy o f eac h m u ster rol l w il l be tran s m i tted by th e
m uster in g o i c c r to th e Adj u tan t G eneral s o f ce i n th e Wa r D epart
m en t w ith i n t hree day s a f t er th e m u ster
,

AR T I C L E

XXX II
FO RM S OF PA R A DE
325
O n all parades o f cere m o ny s u c h a s Revi ews G u ard m o u n t

in g a t T roop or R et r ea t parad es i n stead o f th e word

wh i ch
Res t
allows th e m e n to m ov e or ch ange th e positio n o f th e ir bodi es th e

co m m an d w ill be PA RA D E RE S T 1 A t th e l ast word o f th i s c o m

m and th e sol di er w i ll carry t h e ri gh t f oot s i x inch es in rear o f t h e
l e f t h eel the l e f t kn ee sli gh tly bent th e body uprigh t u pon t h e righ t
l eg ; t h e m u sket rest i n g a ga in st th e holl ow o f t h e righ t sh oulder t h e
h and s crossed i n f ront t h e b ack s o f t h e m o ut ward and t h e l e f t h an d
u pper m ost At th e w ord Ar r s x r xo x I t h e sold ier w ill resu m e th e
c orrect position at ord ered arm s I n th e posi t ion s h ere i nd ica t ed th e
soldi er w il l r e m a in sil en t an d m otionl ess ; an d i t i s parti c ul arly e n
j oi n ed upon all o fcers t o ca u se th e co mm and s a bove giv en o n t h e
p a rt o f the soldi er t o be ex ec uted w ith gr eat briskn ess an d sp irit
on all d u t i es u nder ar m s are to h ave th eir swo rd s
d r awn w i thout w a i t in g f or any wo r ds o f co m m and f or t ha t pu r po s e
.

D res s Pa ra d e

42

R ES S

ARA D E

The r e sh al l be d a ily o n e dres s p a rad e at troop or r etrea t

a s t h e co m m and i ng o ff i cer m a y d irec t
A si g nal w ill be beat or so u nded hal f a n h our be f ore t roop
and
or r l rm t f o r t h e m u s ic t o a sse m bl e on t h e regi m ental parad e
f o r roll c all
e a c h c o m pany t o t ur n ou t u nder ar m s on it s own parad e
a nd i n spec t ion by it s o w n o tl ic e r s
Ten m i n u t es a f t er t h at sign al t h e Adj u t a n t s call wi ll be
g iven wh en t h e C a p t a i n s w i l l m arc h t h e ir co m pa n i es (th e b a nd play
i ng ) t o t h e regi m ent al parad e wh ere t h ey tak e t he ir pos i t ions i n t h e
ord er o f b a t tl e Wh en th e l i n e i s f or m ed t h e C a p t a i n o f t he fi rs t
co m pa ny on n o t i ce f ro m t h e A dj ut a n t S t eps on e pace to t h e f ront
a nd gives t o h i s co m pany th e c o m m a n d O r d e r AR M S P A RA D E
t s r ! wh ic h i s repea ted by e a c h C a p t a i n in s ue c e s s ion t o t h e l e f t
T he Adj ut an t t akes post t wo pac es o n t h e r i ght o f t h e l i n e ; t h e S e r
Th e m usic w il l b e f o r tn e d i n t w o
g c a n t m ajor t w o pace s o n t h e l e f t
ran ks o n t h e righ t o f th e Adj uta nt Th e sen ior o tii c c r pres ent w i ll
t ake t h e co m m a nd o f th e parad e a nd w ill t ake pos t a t a s u it a b l e d i s
t a n c c in f ront opposite th e cen tre f a c ing t h e l in e
Wh e n th e co m pan i es h ave ord ered a r m s t h e Adj ut a n t w il l
ord er t h e m usic t o bea t o f wh en i t w il l co m m ence on t h e ri gh t bea t
i n f ron t o f t h e l in e to t h e l e f t a n d b a ck t o i t s place o n t h e ri g ht
33]
t h e m us ic h a s ceased t h e Adj uta n t w il l s t ep t wo
pa c e s to t h e f ron t f a ce to t h e le f t a nd co m m a n d
,

"

A t t en t io n

r o u/
rs

B a tta l io n
6

T o th e

S h o ul d e r AR M S !

r ea

op en

or d er

4 P rep a r e

to

M A RC H

p en

t he si x t h c o m m a nd t h e r a nk s w i ll be O pened a ccord in g t o t h e sy s
t e t n la id down i n th e I n f a nt ry Tact ics
t h e c o m m i ssi on ed o tl ic e rs
m a rc h in g t o t h e f ront th e co m pa ny o tli c e r s f o ur paces el d o tli c e r s
s i x paces opposit e t o t h ei r pos i t ion s i n t h e order o f b a t t l e w here
th ey wi ll hal t a nd dress T h e Adj u tan t seei ng t h e r a nk s al igned
w i ll co m m a nd
At

F n o ur !

and

m arc h

a lon g t h e f ron t t o th e cen tre f ace to t h e righ t a n d pas s

th e l i ne o f co m pany o ff i c ers eigh t or t e n pac es wh ere h e w il l c o m e to
th e righ t abou t and c o m m a nd
,

P r es en tAn i t a

w h en ar m s w il l be p r esen ted ,o tl ic ers sal ut i n g

D ress P a ra de

t h i s ex ec uted h e w i l l f ac e about to t h e comm an d

i ng o i c e r sal ute and report

T h e Ad
S ir t h e p a r a d e is f or m ed
j utant w i ll t h en o n i n t i mati on to t h at e ff ect take h i s stati o n t h re e
paces on t h e l e f t o f t h e comm an di n g o f cer on e pac e retired pa ssi n g
roun d h i s rear
T h e comm an di n g o f cer h av i n g ack n o w l edged t h e salute
o f t h e l i ne by touc h i n g h i s h a t w i ll ; a f ter t h e Adj utan t h as t ak en
h i s post dra w h i s s w ord an d com m a nd
.

S eein g

43

B a t ta l io n

An ms !

S ho ul d er

and add suc h e xerc ises as h e m ay t h i n k proper co ncl udi n g w i t h

,

O r d er A

RM

t h en retur n h i s s w ord an d direct t h e Adj utant to rec e ive t h e repor t s

3 34
T h e Adj utan t w il l n o w p ass roun d t h e ri g h t o f t h e com
m andi ng o f c er adv anc e u pon t h e l i n e h al t m i d w ay be t w een h i m
a nd t h e l i ne o f company o f cers and c om man d
.

F irs t S e rg ea n

ts

to the f

r o n t a nd

c en tr e

M ARCH !

A t t h e rst com m and t h ey w i ll s h oul der arm s a s S ergean t s m arc h

t w o paces t o t h e f ron t
an d f a ce i n w ard At t h e secon d c omma nd
t h e y w il l m arc h to t h e centre an d h al t T h e Adj u ta nt w il l t h e n
order
,

F ron

t F A C E

Rep or t

A t t h e l ast w ord eac h i n su cc essi on begi nni n g on t h e ri g h t w i ll s e

l u t e by bri ngi ng t h e l e f t h and smar t ly across t h e brea s t t o t h e ri g h t
s h oulder and report t h e resul t o f t h e rol l cal l previ ou sly m ade o n
t h e compan y parad e
3 36
T h e Adj u t ant a gai n com m an ds
,

F irs t S e rg ea n ts ,

ou w a

rd F A C E

T o y o ur p o ol s

M A RC H

h en t h e y w il l resum e t h ei r pl ac es an d order arm s T h e Adj u t an t

w i ll n o w face t o t h e comm andi n g o f cer
sal u t e repor t a b sen t o f
c ers and gi ve t h e resul t o f t h e F irs t S erge a n t s repor t s T h e com
m andi n g o f cer w il l nex t d i rec t t h e orders t o b e rea d w h en t h e Ad
j u t an t w i ll f ace about and ann ounce
w

D res s P a ra d e

44

A t en io n t o

Re vie w

Or d ers

i ll t h en read t h e orders
T h e o rd ers h a vi n g been read t h e Adj u t a n t w il l f ace t o t h e
comma ndi ng ic e r s a l u t e a n d repor t ; w h en o n a n i n t i ma t i on f ro m
t h e e nn n a ud e r h e w il l f ace a gai n t o t h e l i ne a nd an nounc e
l ie

tt

P a r a d e is d is m is s ed

All t h e o tlic e r s w i l l n o w re t urn t h ei r s w ords f ace i n w ard a nd cl o se

on t h e Adj u t an t h e h a vi ng t a k en posi t i on i n t h ei r l i ne t h e fi el d o f
cers o n t h e l l a n k s T h e Adj u t an t comma nds
,

F r o n FA

CE !

F or w a r d

M ARCH !

h en t h ey w ill marc h f or w ard dressi ng o n t h e centre t h e m us ic

pl ayi ng and w h en w i t h i n six paces o f t h e commander t h e Adj u t a n t
w i ll gi ve t h e w ord
w

HA L T

T h e fcers w ill t h en sal u t e t h e com ma ndi n g e i c c r by rai si ng t h e

h a nd t o t h e c a p and t h ere rem a i n u n t i l h e s h al l h av e c ommun ica t ed
t o t h em suc h i ns t ruc t i on s a s h e may h av e t o giv e or in t im a t e s t h a t
t h e cerem on y i s n i s h ed A s t h e o i c e r s d i sperse t h e F irs t S ergea n t s
w i ll cl o se t h e ra nk s o f t h ei r respec t i ve c om pa ni es a nd m arc h t h em t o
t h e o m pa ny parades w h ere t h ey w i l l h e di sm i ssed t h e ba nd con t i n
u i ng t o pl ay u n t i l t h e com pan i es clear t h e regi m en t al p a ra de
All fi eld a nd com pa ny o tli c e r s a nd m en w il l be presen t a t
d r s p e r m i s unl es s es pec ially ex cused or on som e du t y in c o m p a t i
bl e w i t h suc h a tt enda nce
A dress para de onc e a d a y w i ll no t be dispensed w i t h e x
cep t o n ex t ra o rdi nary and urgen t occa s i ons
o

l l

R E V IE W

A T T A L IO N

OF

I NF

A NT RY

a revi e w t h e Adj u t a n t w i l l ca use a cam p

c ol o r t o be plac ed 8 0 or 1 0 0 pa ces o r m ore acc ordi n g to t h e l en g t h
o f t h e l i ne i n f ron t o f a n d o pposi t e t o w h ere t h e c entre o f t h e bat
tal i on w il l res t w h ere t h e rev i e w i ng o tl ic e r i s supposed to take h i s
sta t i on ; a nd al t h oug h h e m ay c h oose t o q ui t t h a t posi t i on s t ill t h e
col or i s t o be considered a s t h e p o i n t t o w h i c h all t h e m ovemen t s a n d
f orma t i ons are rel a t i ve
Adj utant w il l al so cause poi nts t o be m arked at su it
P repara

t ory

to

Re vie w

45

abl e di st a nces f or t h e w h eel in gs o f t h e di v i sions ; so t h a t t h eir ri g h t

a nks i n m arc h i n g pas t s h al l only be a b ou t f our paces f rom t h e
camp c ol or w h ere i t is supposed t h e revi e w in g o f cer places h i msel f
to recei ve t h e salute
T h e ba t t ali on bein g f ormed in t h e order of battl e at s ho ul
3 41
d er ed a r m s t h e Col onel w i l l co m m and
,

B a tta l io n , p r ep a r e f o r

r eview !

T o th e r ea r , op

en o

r d er

M A RC H !

At t h e w ord M A R C H t h e fi el d a n d sta ff o f cers di smoun t ; t h e com

pany o f cers an d t h e col or ra n k a d ha n c e f our paces i n fron t o f t h e
f ron t r ank and pl ace t h em selves opposi t e t o t h eir respec t iv e places
i n t h e order o f ba t t le T h e c ol o r guard repl ace t h e col or ran k T h e
sta ff o fcers pl ac e t h em selv es accordin g to rank t h ree p aces on t h e
ri g h t o f t h e rank o f compa ny o fcers an d one p ace f rom eac h o t h er ;
t h e m usic takes p os t as a t p ara de T h e n on com m i ssi o n ed sta ff t ak e
pos t one p ace f rom eac h ot h er a n d t h ree paces o n t h e ri g h t o f t h e
f ron t rank o f t h e ba tt ali on
Wh en t h e ra nk s are al i gned t h e Colonel w il l co m m a nd
3 12
,

R O NT !

and pl ace h i msel f ei g h t p aces an d t h e L i eu tenan t Col onel an d M a jor

w i l l pl ace t h emselves t w o p aces
i n f ron t o f t h e rank o f comp any
o fc ers a nd opposi t e t o t h ei r respec t ive pl aces in t h e order o f ba tt l e
all faci n g t o t h e fron t
Wh en t h e revi e w i ng o f cer presen t s h i m sel f be f or e t h e
3 43
cen t re and i s fif t y or si x t y p a c e szd is t a n t t h e Col on el w il l face about
an d comm and
-

P r es en t A

RM

an d resum e h i s f ron t T h e m en presen t arm s and t h e o fcers s al u t e

so as t o drop t h eir s w ord s w i t h t h e l as t mo t i on o f t h e r e l o c k T h e
non com mi ssioned s t a ff s al u t e b y bri n gi ng t h e s w ord t o a p o i e t h e
h il t res t i n g on t h e breas t t h e b l ade i n f ront o f t h e f ace i ncli n i n g a
l i tt l e ou t w ard
T h e m u si c w i ll pl ay a nd a l l t h e drum s bea t a ccord
in g t o t h e r an k o f t h e revi e w i ng o f cer
T h e col ors nl y salu t e suc h
persons as f rom t h eir rank and by regula t i on ( see Ar t i cl e XX I X )
a re en t i t l ed t o t h a t h on or
If t h e revi e w i n g o f cer be j un i o r i n ra n k
t o t h e com m andan t o f t h e parade n o com pl im en t w i l l b e pa i d t o h i m
but h e w i ll be receiv ed w i t h arm s carri ed and t h e o f cers w i ll n ot
sa l u t e a s t h e col um n pa sses i n re vi e w
rev ie w ing o f c er h avi n g h al t ed and a ckn o w l ed ged t h e
.

Re vie w

46

t h e l i ne b y t uc h i ng or ra is i ng h i s cap or h at
w i ll f ace a b u t a nd comm and

s a l ut e o f

th e

Colon el

S h o ul d er AR M s
w h en t h e m e n s h oulder t h ei r pi eces ; t h e o ffi cers and no n com m i s
s t o ned t t a fl recov er t h ei r s w ords w i t h t h e l as t mo t i on a nd t h e Col onel
f aces t o t h e f ron t
T h e re vi e w i ng o f cer w i l l t h en go t o w ard t h e ri g h t t h e
345
w h o l e rema i ni ng per f ec t ly s t eady w i t h o u t pay i ng a ny fur t h er c om

h
i
l
e
h
e
passes
al
ong
t h e f ron t o f t h e b a tt al i on and pro
p l im e n t w
a nd al on g t h e rear o f t h e fi l e cl osers t o
c e c d s rou nd t h e l e ft fl a nk
t h e ri g h t Wh i le t h e revi e w ing o f cer i s goi n g round t h e ba t t al i on
t h e ba nd w i ll play a nd w il l cease w h en h e h a s re t urn ed t o t h e ri g h t
fl a nk o f t h e t roops
Wh en t h e revi e w i ng o f cer t urns o ff to plac e h i m sel f by
3 46
t h e cam p col or i n f ron t t h e Colonel w i ll f ace t o t h e l i ne a nd comma nd
-

the

C l o s e O rd er

fi rs t

M ARCH !

command t h e el d and c om pany o f cers w i ll f ac e to

t h e r iy l t a l o nt a nd a t t h e secon d c om man d a l l persons excep t t h e
Colonel w ill resume t h ei r pl aces i n order o f ba tt l e ; t h e el d a nd
sta ll o f c ers m oun t
T h e revi e w i ng o f cer h avi n g take n h i s posi t i on n ear t h e
3 47
cam p col or t h e Colonel w il l comma n d
it

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co mp a ny r ig h t

By

C o l um n ,

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k
c
M ARC H !
Q
5 G uid e r ig h t
6

ui

P a s s in

M A R C II

r evie w

'

T h e ba tt al ion i n col um n o f c om pani es ri g h t i n f ron t w i ll t h en i n

com mon t i me a nd a t s h o ul d e red a r m s be pu t i n m o t i on ; t h e C ol onel
f our p a c es i n f ron t o f t h e C a p t ai n o f t h e l eadin g com pany ; t h e L i eu
t en a n t C o l o nel on a l in e w i t h t h e l ead i ng c ompany ; t h e M aj or o n a
l i ne w i t h t h e rea r c o m pany ; t h e Adj utan t on a l in e w i t h t h e second
c om pany t h e S er gea n t ltl ti j o r o n a l i n e w i t h t h e c ompany n ex t pre
c edi ng t h e rear eac h si x paces from t h e ank (l e f t ) opposite t o t h e
revi e w i ng o i c er ; t h e s t a ff o tlic e rs in one rank accordi n g to t h e order
o f precedency
from t h e ri g h t f our paces i n rear of t h e colu m n ; t h e
m usi c preceded by t h e pri nc i pal music i an si x paces be f ore t h e Col
o n e l ; t h e pi o neers preceded by a Corporal f o ur paces be f ore t h e
pri nci pal m usici an ; a nd t h e Quarter m a s t er S ergeant t w o paces f ro m
t h e side opposite to t h e g ui des a nd i n l i ne w it h t h e pi o neers
,

R eview

47

oth er o fcer s an d n o n comm i ssion ed o fcers w il l m arch

pas t i n th e places prescribed for t h em i n t h e m arc h o f an open c ol
T h e gu ides and sol d i ers w i ll keep th eir h eads steady to th e
um u
f ront i n p ass ing i n r ev iew
T h c color bearer w il l rem a i n in th e r anks w h il e passi n g
a n d sal utin g
Th e m usi c w il l b egin to pl ay at th e comm and to m arc h
350
a nd aft er passin g t h e r ev i e w ing o fc er w h eel to th e l eft out of t h e
col um n a n d t ak e a posi t i on opposi t e an d f ac in g h im and w ill con
t i nne t o pl ay u n t il t h e rear of th e colum n sh al l h av e passed h im
w h en i t w ill cease an d f ollo w i n t h e rear of th e batt al ion unless t h e
b att al ion is t o pass i n q uic k t im e al so i n w h ic h c ase i t w il l keep it s
posi t ion
T h e oi c e r s w il l sal ute t h e re v i ewi n g o fcer w h en th ey
351
arrive w i t h i n s i x paces of h im an d rec over t h eir swords wh e n si x
paces past h im Al l o i c e r s i n sal u t i n g w il l cast t h eir eyes toward
t he revi ewi n g o f c er
T h e C ol on el wh en h e h as sal uted a t th e h ead o f t h e bat
352
t al ion w ill pl ac e h i m sel f n ear th e rev i ew in g o fcer and w il l rem ai n
t here un t il t h e rear h as pa ssed w h en h e w il l rej oi n th e b a t tal io n
Th e colors w il l sal ut e th e rev ie w in g oic e r if enti t l ed to it
3 53
w hen w i t h i n s i x paces o f h im a n d b e rai sed wh e n th ey h av e passed
by h i m a n e q ual d is t a nc e Th e drum s w il l beat a m arch or rul e
accordin g t o t h e ran k of t h e rev iew in g o i c e r at t h e sam e t i m e th at
th e c ol ors sal ut e
Wh en t h e col um n h as pa ssed th e rev i ew in g o fcer th e C o
3 54
l on e l w ill direct i t to th e groun d i t m arch ed from and com m an d
.

Al l

G uid e

l ef t ,

i n ti m e f o r t h e guid es to cover Th e col um n h a v in g arri v ed on it s

ground th e C olonel w ill com m an d
.

C o l um n

HA L T !

form i t i n order o f bat t l e a nd cause t h e ran k s t o be open ed a s i n par

T h e rev iew w i ll term in a t e by th e w h ol e sal u t in g as at
a gr a p h 3 4 1
t h e begi n n in g
If howev er i n s t ruction s h a v e b een prev i ously given t o
m arch t h e troops pas t i n quic k t i m e al so th e C ol on el w ill i n stead o f
c h an gin g t h e gu ides h al t in g t h e col um n an d wh eeli n g i t into li n e
as abov e d irecte d gi v e the c omm an d
,

Q uic k t ime

M ARC H !

Re vie w

48

I n pa s i n g t h e rev i ewi n g o i e e r a ga i n n o sal u t e w il l be o ff ered b y

e i t her off i c er s r m en Th e m us ic w ill h av e kep t i t s p o s it io n e p p o
a nd a t t h e la s t com ma nd w il l com m enc e
s it e t h e rev iewi n g o f cer
pla y i ng a nd a s t h e col um n a pproach es w ill plac e i t sel f i n fron t o f
and m a r c h o il wi t h t h e col um n and con t i n ue t o play un t i l t h e bat
Th e Il e vie w
t a l i n i s ha l t ed on i t s origi nal ground of forma t ion
w ill t erm i na t e i n t h e sam e ma n n er a s prescribed above
C ol on el w i ll a ft erward ca use t he t roops t o perfor m
s uc h exerc i s es a nd m a na u vrc s a s t h e rev iewi n g o i c e r may d irec t
When t w o or m ore ba t t al ion s a re t o be reviewed t h ey w il l
be for m ed i n parad e order w i t h t he proper i n t erval s a nd w il l al so
perform t h e sa m e movem en t s t ha t are la i d down for a s i ngl e ba t t al
io n observ i n g t h e add i t ion al d i rec t ion s t h a t a re given for suc h
m ovemen t s wh en appl ied t o t h e l i n e T h e Brigadi er G en eral a nd h i s
on foo t wi ll pl ace t h em sel ves o p p o s it e t h e cen t re of t h e brig
s t atf
ade ; t h e B rigad ier G en eral t wo paces i n fro n t o f t he ra n k o f ( olo
n el s ; h i s a id s t w o pace s o n h i s righ t a nd on e re t ired ; a nd t h e o t h er
brigade s t a ff o i c e r s t h ose h av i n g t h e ra n k o f el d o tli c e rs i n t h e
ra n k o f L i eu t ena n t C ol on el s a n d M aj ors ; a nd t hose bel o w t ha t rank ,
i n t h e ra n k o f com pany o f cers
I n passi n g i n rev iew a M ajor G en eral w ill be four pac es
i n fron t of t h e C ol on el of t h e lead in g ba t t al ion o f h is d ivis io n ; a n d
t h e Brigad i er G en eral w il l be on t h e righ t of t h e C ol onel s of t h e
l e a d in g h a t t a l io n s of t h eir briga des ; s t a tf o tli c e rs o n t h e l eft of t h eir
G en eral s
Wh en t h e l i n e ex ceeds tw o ba t t al ion s t h e review in g o ffi cer
may cause t he m to m arc h pa s t i n qu ick t i me only I n s uc h ca ses
t he moun t ed o tl ic e r s only w ill sal u t e
number o f com pa n i es l ess t ha n a ba t t al ion w ill be re
v iewed a s a b a t t a l io n a nd a si n gl e C omp a ny a s i f it were w i t h t h e
ba t t al ion In t h e l a t t er c a s e t h e c o m p a ny may pass in colum n of
pla t oon s
s ti l
It several brigad es are t o be rev i ewed t oge t h er or i n on e
l i ne t h i s f ur t her d itl e rc n c e w ill be observed : t h e rev iewi ng perso n
a g e j o in e d by t h e G en eral o f t h e d ivi sion
on t h e righ t of h i s d ivi s
io n will proceed do wn t h e l in e pa rall el t o i t s fron t a nd wh en n ear
t h e Brigad ier G en eral s respec t i vely w ill be sal u t ed by t h eir brigade s
i n succe s s ion T he m u s i c of ea c h a ft er t h e prescribed sal u t e w il l
play w h il e t h e review i ng person age is i n fron t or i n rear of i t a nd
only t h en
I n m a r c l n n g i n rev i e w Wi t h several ba t tal ion s in commo n
3 02
t i me t h e m us ic of eac h succeedi n g ba t t al io n w il l comm ence to pl ay
s

'

G u a rd m o u nt ing

49

w h en t h e music of t he preced ing on e h as ceased ; i n ord er to fol l o w

i t s ba t t al ion When m a rc h i ng in qu ick t i m e t h e m usic w il l begi n t o
pl ay wh en t h e re a r company o f t h e preced i ng ba t t al ion h as p assed
.

th e rev i ew in g o fcer
Th e rev iewi n g o f cer or persona ge w il l ack n o w ledge t h e
363
s al u t e by rai sin g or t ak i n g o ff h i s c ap or h a t w h en t h e comm an d er
of t h e t roops sal u t es h i m an d a l so w h en t h e col ors pass Th e r e
m a in d e r of th e t im e occ upied by t h e passage of th e tr 0 0 ps h e w il l be
covered
Th e r ev iew of C av alry an d Ar t il lery w il l be co nd ucted o n
3 64
s im ilar pr in ci pl es an d a ccordi n g t o th e sys tem s o f i n struction f or
t h e s e arm s o f serv ic e
.

I II
C am p

U A R D M O UN T I N G
-

garri son gu ards w ill be rel i ev e d e v ery t w en ty

Th e gu ards a t ou t post s w il l ordi n ar ily b e r el i eved i n t h e
f our h ours
sam e man ner b ut t h is m us t depen d o n t h eir d i s t a nc es f rom c amp or
o t h er c ircums t a n ces w h i ch may som e t im es requ ire t h eir con t i nu i n g
on d u t y several days I n suc h cases t h ey m us t be prev iou sly w ar n
ed t o provi de t h e m selves accord in gly
36 6
At t h e rs t call for guard moun t i n g t h e m e n w arn ed for
du t y t urn o u t o n t h eir company parades for i n spec t ion by t h e F irs t
an d a t t h e secon d cal l repair to t h e regim ent al or garri
S ergea n t s
son p a r a d c con duc t ed by t h e F irst S e rgean ts E a ch d e t ach men t a s
it arr ives w ill und er t h e d irec ti on of t h e A dj u t a n t tak e p os t on t h e
left of t h e on e t h a t preceded i t i n open order arms sh ouldered an d
bayon e t s x ed t h e supernu m erari es ve paces i n t h e rear of t h e m en
of t h eir respec t iv e com p n i es t h e F irs t S ergean t s i n rear of t h em
T h e S ergea n t M aj or w i ll dress t h e ra nk s coun t t h e les verify t h e
de t ail s an d w hen t h e guard i s form ed report t o t h e Adj u t an t a n d
t ake pos t s t wo paces on t h e l eft of t h e fron t ran k
367
Th e Adju t an t t h e n com m an ds F r o n t w h en t h e o fficer of
t h e guard t akes pos t t w elv e pac es i n f ron t o f t h e c en t re th e S ergean t s
i n o n e ran k f our paces i n t h e re ar of t h e o ic ers a n d t h e C orpora l s
in on e rank four paces i n t h e rear of th e S ergean ts all fac in g t o t h e
fron t Th e adj u t an t t h en a ssi gn s th eir pl aces in t h e guard
3 68
T h e Adj u t a n t w i ll t h e n co m m and
3 65

and

'

'

co m m is s io ned o c ers 2 ABO U T FA C E

3 I m p e c t y o ur g ua r ds M A R C H
Th e n on comm i ssi on ed o tli c e r s th en tak e t h e ir pos t s T h e com mand
er of th e gu ard then comman ds
1

O ic er

a nd

no n

3*

G wa rd mo u nt ing

50

O r d e r An u s

In sp ec t ion An u s

o i c c r o n
n o com m i ssi on ed
in
p
c
t
h
is
guard
h
en
t
h
ere
i
s
W
s
and
t h e guard t h e Ad j u t a n t w ill i n pec t i t
D uri ng i n s pec t ion t h e ba nd
w il l play
i nspec t ion ended t h e of cer o f t h e guard t ak es pos t a s
t h ough t h e guard were a com pa ny of a ba t t al ion i n open order u nder
rev iew : a t t h e sam e t i me al so t h e o f cers of t h e day w il l t ak e po s t
i n fron t o f t he cen t re o f t h e guard ; t h e o l d o ic e r of t h e day t hree
pac es on t h e ri gh t of t h e n ew o i c e r o f t h e day on e pace re t ired
T h e Adj u t a n t w il l n e w comm a nd
3 70
s

R ES T !

P a ra d e

T roop Bea t

wh en t h e m u s ic begi n n i n g on t h e righ t w il l bea t dow n t h e l in e i n

fron t o f t he of cer of t h e guard t o t h e l eft a nd back t o i t s pl ace o n
t h e righ t wh ere i t w ill c ease t o pl ay
T h e Adj u t an t t h e n commands
37]
,

A t t e n t io n !

S h o ul d er AR

C 10 3 6

or d e r M A R C !

clo s e order t h e o f cer w il l face abou t ; a t

re s um e h i s po s t i n l i n e T h e Adj u t a n t t h en comma nds

At

t h e word

MS !

march

r es s a

t A l m

wh ich h e will fac e t o t h e n ew o fcer o f t h e day sal u t e a nd repor t

T h e n e w o f cer o f t h e day a ft er a e k n o w l
S ir t h g u r d is f or m e d
edgi n g t h e sal u t e will d irec t t h e Adj u t a n t t o march t h e guard i n r e
v i ew r by tl a n k t o i l s po s t l i ut i f t h e Adj u t a n t be sen ior t o t h e
ofc er of t h e day h e will repor t w i t hou t sal u t ing w i t h t h e sword t hen
or wh en marc h i ng t h e guard i n rev i ew
In revie w t h e gua rd marc h pa s t t h e o f cer of t h e day a c
cord i ng t t h e order of revi e w cond uc t ed by t h e Adj u t a n t m arch i n g
on t h e l eft o f t h e fi rs t d i v i sion ; t h e S ergea n t M ajor on t h e l eft o f t h e
l as t d iv i s ion
Wh en t h e col um n ha s pa s sed t h e o f c er of th e d ay t h e 0 f
3 73
ti c er of t h e guard m arch e s i t t o h is pos t t h e Adj u t a n t a nd S ergean t
M aj or re t iri ng T h e mu s ic wh ich h a s w h eel ed ou t o f t h e col umn
a nd t ak en pos t opposi t e t he o tl ic c r O f t h e day w il l cease and t h e o l d
f t h e day sal u t e a nd give t he old or s t and in g orders t o th e
o i c e r
n e w o fcer of th e day T he supern umeraries a t the sam e t i me w il l

At

G u a rd m o u nt ing
-

51

be m arch ed by th e First S ergean ts to th eir respec tiv e compan y p a

r ades and d i sm issed
I n bad wea t h er or at n i gh t or aft er fatigu in g m arch es t h e
3 74
ceremony of turn in g o ff m a y be di spen sed w ith bu t n o t t h e in s p e c
tion
Gra nd gu ards a n d o t her b rigad e guards are organ i z ed
3 75
an d m oun t ed on t h e brigade parade by t h e sta ff o fcer of t h e p ar ade
un der t h e direc t ion of t h e eld o fcer of t h e da y of t h e bri gad e a o
cordi ng t o t h e pri nc ipl es h ere prescri bed for th e pol ice guard of a
regim ent Th e de t ail o f each regimen t is assembled o n t h e regi
m en t al parade v eried by t h e Adj u t a n t a nd m arch ed to th e bri ga d e
parade by t h e se n ior o fc er of t h e de t a il Aft er i n spection and r e
v iew t h e of c e r o f t h e day d irec t s t h e s everal gu ards to th eir r e
s p e c t iv e pos t s
Th e of cer of th e ol d guard h avi n g h i s gu ard paraded
3 76
on t h e appro ac h of t h e n ew guard com m ands
.

P r es e n t A R

MS

n e w guard w ill m arch i n q u ick ti me past t h e o l d

guard a t s h o ul d ered a r m s o fc ers sal u t i n g an d t ake pos t f our pac es
on i t s ri gh t w h ere bei n g al i gn ed w i t h i t i t s comma n der w il l ord er
The

3 77

P r es en t AR

MS

T h e t wo o f c ers w il l t h en approach each o t h er an d sal u t e

w il l t h en re t ur n t o t h e ir respec t ive guards a nd com m a nd
,

S h o ul d er A R M

S!

T h ey

O r d e r AR

MS!

Th e o fc er o f t h e n ew gu ard will n e w d irec t t h e de t a il for

th e advanc ed guard t o be form ed a n d m arch ed t o i t s post t h e l i s t o f
th e guard m ad e and d iv ided i n t o t h ree rel i efs ex peri en ced sold i ers
pl a ced over t h e arms of t h e gu ard an d a t t h e remo t e a n d respon s ibl e
pos t a nd t h e youn g soldi ers i n pos t s n ea r t h e guard for i n s t ruc t i on
i n t h eir d u t i es a n d wi l l h i m sel f proceed t o t ak e pos s ession of t h e
guard h ouse or gu ard t en t a n d t h e ar t icl es an d pri s oners i n ch arge
of t h e guard
3 79
D uri ng t h e t i m e of rel i ev in g t h e sen t i n el s and o f call i n g
i n t h e sm all pos t s t h e ol d comm a nd er w ill gi v e t o t h e n e w a l l t h e ia
f orm a t i on an d i n s t ruc t i on s rel a t i ng t o h i s po s t
3 80
Th e rs t rel ief h av i n g been desi gn ated and o rd ered t w o
3 78

G u a rd m o u n t ing
-

pac e s t o t he f ro m t h e C orporal of t h e n ew guard w ill take c h arge o f

it and g o t o rel ieve t he sen t i nels accompa n ied by t h e C orporal o f
( he l d guard wh o w il l t ak e com man d o f t h e ol d sen t i nel s wh e n t h e
wh ole are rel i eved
If t h e sen t i n el s are nu merous t h e S ergea n t s are t o be c m
38 )
p l y e d a s w el l as t h e C orporal s i n reli ev in g t hem
:38 2
Th e rel i e f w i t h arms a t a suppor t i n t wo ra nks w ill
m arch by a fl a n k cond uc t ed by t h e C orporal on t h e s ide o f t h e l ead
i ng fron t ra n k ma n ; a nd t he m en w il l be n umbered al t erna t ely i n
t h e front and rea r ran k t h e m a n o n t h e righ t o f t h e fron t ran k
be ing N o 1 S hould a n o f cer a pproach t h e C orpo ral w il l com
m an d f ur ry a r m s and resum e t h e s up p or t a r m: w h e n t h e o fcer i s
passed
T h e sen t i n el s at t h e guard house or guard t en t w il l b e t he
883
rs t rel ieved a nd le ft beh i n d ; t h e oth ers a re rel ieved i n s uccession
Wh en a s en t i n el see s t he rel i ef approach ing h e w ill h al t
3 84
a nd face t o i t wi t h h i s arms a t a s h oulder A t si x paces t h e C o r
poral wi l l c om ma nd
,

Rel ief

IIA L T !

wh en t h e rel i ef w ill b o l t a n d carry arm s T h e C orporal w il l t h en

add N o l or
No
or
No
accordin g t o t h e n umber o f
t h e post
A r m s PO R T
.

T h e t w o sen t i n el s w ill w i t h arm s a t p a r t t h en approa c h each o t her

w h en t h e old sen t i nel u nd er t h e correc t io n of t h e C orporal w i ll
w h is per t h e i n s t ruc t ions t o t h e ne w sen t i n el Th i s don e t h e t w o
sen t i n els w i ll sh o ulder arm s a nd t h e old s ent i nel wi ll pass in q uick
t i m e t o h i s place i n t h e rear o f t he rel ie f T h e C orporal w il l t h en
,

c onun a n d ,

S up p or t

An n e !

For w a r d

M A RC H !

an d t he rel ie f procee d s i n t h e sa m e man ner unti l t h e wh ole are

l ic ve d

re

d etac h m ent s and sen t i nels f ro m t h e ol d guard h a ving

c o m e i n i t w il l b e m arc h ed a t s houl d ered a r ms along th e f ront of t h e
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sq uads w i l l e x ami ne t h e arms & c o f t h eir m en an d c ause t h e
w h ole to be put a w ay i n good order
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t h em i n t h e arm rac ks
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388
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questio n t h e m an d t h e n on com mi ssi on ed o f cer s r el ati ve to t h e in
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m ander o f t h e guar d or o f i ts post T h e Corporal reports t o h i m
a nd prese nts t h e ol d rel i e f on it s return
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T h e co un t ers ig n or wat c h w ord i s gi ven to suc h person s a s
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c ountersi gn only w h en ordered by t h e comm an der o f t h e troops
3 92
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o tl i c e r fr o m t h e s t a t i o n a s s i g n d
t
t h e Ad j u t a n t G e n e r a l
s h a ll p r o m p t ly r e p o r t t h e c a s
l e of t h e p r i n t d o r d e r s w i ll b e k e p t w i t h t h e h e a d
q ua r t e r s o f e a c h r e gi m e n t w i t h e a h c o m p a n y a n d a t e a c h m i l i t a r y
p o s t a n d w i ll b e r e g ul a r ly t ur n e d o ve r b y t h e co m m a n d e r w h e n re
l ie ve d t o his s ucc ess o r

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43 2

59

n o r e c e i ve d i n r e g u l a r successi on
o r th e mi ssi n g numbers o t h e r o e r

a re

p t

p p

h ead quarters
T h e o r d e r l y h o u r s bei n g x ed at eac h h ead quarters t h e
43 3
sta ff o fcers an d c h i e f s o f t h e special services e i t h e r atten d i n p er
son o r sen d t h e i r a ssi stants to obtai n t h e o r d e r s o f t h e d a y ; an d t h e
rst sergeants o f compan i es r e p a i r f o r t h a t p u r p os e to t h e regi m ental
or garriso n h ead qu arters
Duri ng m arc h es a n d ac ti ve o p e r a t i on s a n d w h en t h e regu
434
l a r o r d e r l y h o u r s can not be observed a l l o r d e r s w i l l be e i t h e r sent
d ir e c t t o t h e t r oo p s o r t h e respecti v e c om m anders o f regim ent s or
co r p s w ill be i n f orm ed w h e n to sen d t o h ea d qu arters f or t h e m
Un
der t h e sam e circum sta nces o r d e r s w i ll be r e a d to t h e troop s durin g
a h alt w i t h o u t w a i t i n g f or t h e r e g u l a r parades
43 6
O rd ers t o any o f cer to m ak e a tour o f tr av el on duty as
s h al l desi gnat e t h e
f o r t h e i n specti o n o r paymen t o f troops & c
t r oo p s and posts h e s h al l vi si t a n d t h e o r d e r i n w h i c h h e s h al l v i si t
t h em a n d t h e r o u t e o f trav el
Every comm ander w h o gi v e s an o r d e r i nv olv i n g a n e x p e n
436
d it ure o f publ i c m oney s h all s e n d a c opy w i t h out del ay t o t h e h u
reau o f t h e Wa r D e p a rt m e n t to w h i c h t h e ex pen diture appertai ns an d
h e s h al l
if su c h comm ander be servi n g i n a m il i t ary departm en t
sen d a c o p y o f t h e o r d e r t o t h e h ead quart ers o f t h e Departm ent
If a m i l i t ary com m ander s h all gi v e to a di sbursi n g of cer
43 !
any order i n c on i ct w it h orders recei ved by h i m f rom t h e o ic er i n
c h arge o f h i s departm ent a t a ny superi or h ead quarters suc h com
mander s h all f ort h w it h tran smi t t h e order t o suc h h ead quarters
w it h ex pl an ati on o f t h e n ec essity w h i c h j u sties i t
o f a l l ord ers o f t h e c omm anders o f armies depart
m en t s di vi si on s and detac h ed bri gades a n d o f t h e S uperi ntenden t
o f t h e recr ui ti ng servic e w i ll b e f or w ard ed a t t h ei r dates or a s soo n
t h erea f ter a s practi cabl e i n separat e seri es on f ul l s h eet s o f l etter
p a per o r a s pri nted to t h e Adj uta nt G en eral s o fce
comm u ni c ati ons f rom a c omm ander t o t h ose under
h i s com m an d m ay be m ade by h i s sta ff o fcer In a l l ot h er cases by
t h e o f cer h i msel f
In si gni ng an o f ci al c omm un i ca t i on t h e w r i t e r s h all a n
4 40
Wh en h e w rites by order h e
n o x t o h i s name h i s ran k an d corps
s h a ll sta t e by w h ose order
Comm uni ca t i on s to a comm a nder f rom t h o s e under h i s
441
com m and are addressed t o t h e proper o f cer o f h is s t a ff ; t o t h e c h i e f
o f t h e Adj ut a n t G e n c ra Ps Depart m en t in w h at relates sp ec i ally to h i s
-

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a nd

Re t urns

00

Rep orts

bureau or t o uh e service generally ; t o t h e c h i e f o f a ny ot h er depart

men t o f t h e s t a ff i n w h at rela t es speci al ly t o h i s b ra n c h o f t h e servic e
C m n m u n ic a t io n s t o t h e S ecre t ary o f Wa r w il l be made t h roug h t h e
Adj u t a n t ( l e nc ra l s o fc e o f t h e Wa r Departmen t u nl ess i t be a case
o f cl ai m a ll o w ance or ot h er busi nes s speci al ly apperta in in g to so m e
ot h er burea u ; f o r ex am pl e cla im s o f pay w ill b e transm itted t h roug h
t h e l a y m a s t e r d l e n c ra l ; f o r m i lea ge
or quar t ers & c t h roug h t h e
A ll comm uni ca ti ons excep t roll s a nd s t ate d
O ua r t c r m a s t e r G c n e ra l
returns a nd accoun t s are t o be pa ssed t h r o ug h t h e i n t erm ediate com
ma nd ers T h e sa me rul e govern s i n verbal a ppl i ca t i on s ; f o r exa m
pl e a Li eu t ena nt seek i ng a n i nd ul genc e m ust a pply t h roug h h is Cap
tai n Commu ni ca t ions f rom o tl ic e rs o f t h e sta ff a nd a dmi ni stra t i ve
services to t h eir o w n c h i e f s do not pa ss t h roug h t h e mi li tary com m and
ers u nder w h om t h ey serve ex cept est i mates f o r f unds or suppl i es
comm uni cati on s f rom t h e bureau s
o f all im portan t
o f t h e Wa r Depar t ment to di sbursi ng o f cers
rel a t i ng to t h e serv ic e
i n a m i l i t ary depar t men t s h al l be sent f rom t h e burea u t o t h e depart
m en t c o nn ua n d c r
and returns w i ll be accom pa nied by a l etter o f tran s
m itt al en umerat ing t h em a n d re f erri ng to n o ot h er subj ect
4 44
G enerally o tli c e r s w h o f or w ard c omm unic ati on s in d o rs c o n
t h em t h eir remarks or opi ni on w i t h ou t ot h er l etters o f transmi t t al
l e t ters s h oul d generally re f er t o on e m atter only
In r e g ard to an enl i sted m a n t h e compa ny a n d reg iment m ust be
sta ted
446
on l etter paper w il l b e f olded i n t h ree f ol ds paral
l el w i t h t h e w rit i n g
447
Al l c omm uni cat i on s o n publ ic s erv i ce are to be marke d o n
t h e c over
Oic ia l B us in es s
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u s r un n s

AND

M o n r n nr

n n ro nr s

n s r unx s

regi men t s corps and posts w i ll mak e to

t h e Adj utant G eneral s o tl ic e o f t h e Wa r Departm ent m ont h ly r e
turns o f t h e ir respec t i ve regi ment s c orps a n d p osts on t h e f orm s
f urn i s h ed f rom t h a t o fce a nd accordi ng to t h e directi ons ex presse d
on t h em In l ike ma nner Capta i n s m ake mont h ly company return s
t o regi mental h ead quarters Al l m ont h ly return s w ill be f orw arded
on t h e l a t d ay o f t h e nex t m ont h except regi m ental return s w h ic h
are f or w arded a s soon a s all t h e com pany returns a r e receiv ed
any co m p any be so f a r f ro m regi m e ntal h e ad quarters
of

Ret urns

A nnua l

F iel d R et urns

61

a s t o del ay t h e transm i tta l o f t h e m ont h ly r e t u r n to t h e l 0 th o f t h e

m ont h t h e Col onel w il l n o t w a i t f or t h e r eturn o f suc h c ompany but
l eave sp ace f o r i t t o be entered at t h e Adj utant G en eral s o fc e f or
w h i c h purpose t h e Captai n wi ll transm i t a copy o f t h e retur n d ir ec t
t o th e A dj ut a n t G e n e r a l as w ell as t o regi men tal h e ad quarters
I n ca m pai gn m onth ly returns o f divi si ons an d detac h ed
4 50
bri gades w il l be m ade to t h e Adj utant G en eral s o fce T h ey w il l
e x h i bi t separately t h e several regi ments and detac h m ent s an d sta ff
c orps and t h e stren gt h o f eac h garri son w i t h i n t h e comm and T h e s e
returns an d t h ose o f regim ents corps a nd posts i n c ampaign w i ll
u nl ess ot h erwi se ord ered be tra nsmi tted t h rou g h t h e intermedi ate
comm a nd e rs
T h e e stabl i s h ed p r in t ed f orm s a n d bl ank s of al l returns r e
45 1
qu ir ed f rom t h e comm an ders of di vi sions bri ga des regim ents corps
c ompa n i es a n d posts w i ll be f urni s h ed f rom t h e Adj utant G eneral s
o fce o n t h ei r req uisi ti on s a n nu ally m ade or o f te ner if n ecessary
T h e recei pt of t h ese f orm s an d bla nk s w i ll b e i m m edi ately a c k n o w l
e dged an d a f terward acc ounted f o r o n t h e n ex t m o nt h ly r etur n s
4 52
Ma n uscri pt ret urn s roll s c ertic ates a n d ot h er doc u
men ts a r e pro h ibi ted u nl ess t h e proper p r in ted f orm s h av e n ot been
r e cei ved i n ti m e R egi men tal returns m ust be m a de o ut i n t h e n am e
o f t h e Colon el w h e t h e r h e be pr esent or absent
,

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ANNUAL

RE T

URN SCA S UA LTIES

T h i s retur n w il l ex h ibi t t h e v ari ous c h an ge s and alt er

ati on a w h i c h may h ave taken pl ace i n t h e regi men t duri n g t h e pre
c edin g t w el ve m ont h s : t h at i s to say a stat em en t o f t h e n umber o f
resi gnati on s tra n s f ers deat h s & c o f comm i ssi on ed o fcers ; t h e
number o f m en j o i ned by enl i stm en t tra ns f erred a n d di sc h arged ;
t h e n umber tr i ed by Co ur ts M ar ti al o r by t h e c ivi l l a w a n d t h e na
t ure o f t h eir o ff enc es t h e nu m ber o f d i sc h arges deat h s di smi ssal s
and deserti ons ; n umber j oi n ed f rom deserti on pardon ed & c & c
4 53

RE T

URN

OF

DE

C E AS ED

O L D IERS

be f or w arded t o t h e Adj ut an t G eneral by t h e Col onel s

o f regi m en ts q u a r t e r l y
Al so a dupli c ate to t h e S econd Auditor o f
t h e Treasury
-

L D RET U R N S
Besi des t h e st ated ret urns o f t h e troops s uc h ot h er eld
45 5
r eturns an d reports w i ll be made a s m ay be neces sary t o keep t h e gov
cr a m e n t i n f or m e d o f t h e c ondi ti on a n d strengt h o f t h e f orces
F IE

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H a r

P risoners

P rop erty

A f t er a ny ac t i on o r a ff ai r a retur n o f t h e killed w oun ded

a nd mi ssi ng w ill be m ad e i n w h i c h t h e n am e rank an d regi me nt o f
eac h o fcer and sold ier w ill be specied w it h suc h remark s a nd e x
plan a t i ons a s m ay be req u i site f o r t h e record s o f t h e Departm ent o f
Wa r or be necessary to establ i s h t h e j ust clai m s o f any i ndiv i dua l
w h o may h av e bee n w ounded or o f t h e h eirs an d representa t i v es o f
a ny k illed in ac t i on (t aki n g c are to s pec i f y t h e n a t ur e of t h e w o un d
t h e t im e an d p l a c e o f it s occ urrenc e t h e com pany r egi m ent o r corps
a nd t h e nam e o f t h e C ap t ai n Col o nel or o t h er c o mm a ndi n g o fcer )
466

R EP

O RT S

T h e date o f appoi ntm en t o f detail a n d of rem oval o f a l l

sta ff tl ic e rs or o f o f cers sel ected f o r duty i n sta ff departm en ts w h i c h
m a v en t i t l e t h em to recei v e addi tion al p ay w il l be i mm ediately r e
por t e d by t h e o i c er m ak i n g s uc h appoi ntm ent deta i l or removal
t o t h e Adj u t a n t G eneral an d t o t h e Pay m aster o f t h e Departm ent or
c om mand t o w h i c h s uc h o f c ers belon g
any c h an ge tak es pl ac e in t h e posit i on or l oca
ti on f troops t h e fa c t w il l be i mm edi a t ely reported by t h e c om m an d
i n g o fcer to general di vi s i n a n d departm en t h ea d qu arters spec i
f y in g t h e d a t e o f departure o f t h e w h o l e or a n y part o f t h e troops o r
o f t h e arr ival o f any detac h m ent ; as w el l a s a l l o t h e r ci rc umst an ces
c on n ecte d w it h suc h c h an ges i n t h e com m an d T h ese speci al reports
w i ll al w ay s be accompan i ed by an exac t r et ur n o f t h e troops a ccor d
i ng t o t h e est abl i s h ed pri n t ed f orm s A s i m i lar report w il l be n ote d
on t h e next m ont h ly return o f t h e post o r s tati on If a n e w pos t or
p os it ion be est abl i s h ed i t s situ ati o n a n d t h e neares t post o f c e a n d
pr oper rou t e t o it s h oul d be report ed
( )mC C I S o n detac h e d duty w il l m ak e rep orts t o t h e h ead
q uar t ers o f t h e regi ment s o r corps an d to t h e Adj utant G eneral a s
o f t e n as t h e ir sta t ions may be c h an ge d
45 7

O F \VA R

l 'Il l S O N E R S

C A PT U RE D

PR

O P E RT Y

re t urn o f pri soners a n d a report o f t h e n umber and d e

scri pt i on o f t h e kill ed a nd w ou nded o f t h e en emy wi l l be f orwarde d
t o t h e Adj u t a nt G eneral s o f ce Wa s h i n gton
A ret urn o f a l l property captured w ill be m ade by t h e co m
40 ]
m and ing o f cer o f t h e troops by w h om suc h c apture was made t o
t h e A dj ut a n t G eneral a t Wa s h ingt on i n order t h a t i t m ay b e di s
posed o f accord in g to t h e orders o f t h e Wa r Departm e nt
4t

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63

I nspection reports w il l s h o w t h e di sci pl ine of t h e troops ;

t h e i r i nstructi on i n a l l m il i tary ex erci ses an d duti es ; t h e state of t h eir
arm s cl ot h i n g equi pmen ts an d accoutrem ents o f al l ki nds o f t h eir
k i tc h en s a n d messes o f t h e barra ck s a nd qu arters a t t h e post o f t h e
guar d h ouse pri sons h ospi tal bak e h ouse m agazi nes s tore h ou ses
a n d st ores o f ev ery d escri ptio n ; o f t h e s t abl es and h orses ; t h e c on
diti o n o f t h e post sc h ool ; t h e m anag em en t an d appl ic a t i on o f t h e
p ost and com pa ny f unds t h e stat e o f t h e po st a n d regi m ental a nd
com p a ny book s papers a n d l e s t h e zeal an d abi l i ty o f t h e o f cers
t h e c apac i t y o f t h e o f cers c onducti ng t h e a d
in comm an d o f troop s
m i ni strat i v e a n d sta ff serv ices t h e del i t y a nd economy o f t h eir di s
b ur s e m e n t s ; t h e condi ti on o f al l publ ic property an d t h e amount o f
m oney i n t h e h a nds o f eac h di sbursi ng o f cer ; t h e regul ari ty o f i s
sues and payment s t h e m ode o f en f orc i n g di s cipl i n e by courts m ar
t ial an d by t h e aut h ority o f t h e o fcers t h e propri e t y and l egal i ty
c on
o f a l l pun i s h ments i n icted ; an d any i n f orm ati on w h atsoever
cerni n g t h e servi ce in any m att er or par t ic ul ar t h at m ay meri t noti ce
or a i d to correc t de f ect s or i n troduce i m prov em ents
46 8
I nspectors are required par t i c ul arly t o report if any o f cer
i s of i ntem perate h abi ts or un t f o r activ e servi ce by i n rm i ty o r any
ot h er ca u se
462

A RT IC L E X X X V I

O O P S IN C A M P A IG N
O R G A N IZ A T I O N O F A N A R M Y IN T H E
TR

LD
basi s o f t h e organi zati on
F IE

T h e f orm ati on by di vi si on s i s t h e
a nd adm i ni stration o f a r m ie s in t h e el d
46 5
A di vi si on consi sts usually o f t w o or t h r e e bri gades ei t h er
o f i n f antry or cavalr y an d troops o f o t h er corps i n t h e nec essary pro
porti on
466
A bri gade i s f ormed o f t w o or m ore reg im ents T h e rst
n u mber t akes t h e ri g h t
467
M i x ed bri gades a r e some t i m es f orm ed o f i n f an try a n d l igh t
c aval ry especi ally f o r t h e a dvanced gu a rds
46 8
A s t h e t roops a rr ive a t t h e rend ezvou s t h e gen eral c o m
m a ndi ng in c h i e f will orga ni ze t h em i n t o bri gades a nd d ivi si on s
li g h t caval ry i s em pl oyed a s a n k e r s a nd pa rti sans
an d generally f o r al l servi ce ou t o f t h e li n e
4 70
Heavy cavalry bel on g s to t h e reserve a n d i s covered w h e n
n ecessary i n m arc h es cam ps or b iv ouacs by l i g h t troops or i n f antry
o f t h e l i ne
46 4

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Gl

Army in the F

an

iel d

arrangemen t of t h e t roops o n parade and i n or der of

ba t t l e is l s t t h e l i g h t i nfa n t ry ; 2 d i nfantr y of t h e l i ne ; 3 d l i g h t
c aval ry ; 4 t h caval ry of t h e l i ne 5 t h h ea vy caval ry T h e t roops of
t h e ar t illery and e ngi neers are i n t h e c entre of t h e bri gades d iv i si ons
or corps t o w h i c h t h ey are a t t ac h ed ; m ari nes tak e t h e l eft of ot h er
i nfan t ry ; vol un t eers a nd m il it ia t a k e t h e l eft of r egul ar troops of t h e
s am e arm a nd am on g t h emsel ves regi m ent s o f v ol unteers or m il i t i a
of t h e sam e arm t ak e place by l ot T h i s arran gem ent i s v ari ed by
t h e general com m andi n g ia c h i ef a s t h e ci rcum stances of war render
ex pedi en t
Bri gades i n di vi si o ns an d d i v i si on s i n t h e army are n um
4 72
bered from ri g h t to l e ft b u t in reports of m i litary O perat i on s bri
gades and d ivi si ons are desi gn at ed by t h e n am e of t h e general com
m andi ng t h em
T h e order of regi m ents i n bri ga des a n d of brigades i n di vi
4 73
si on s may b e c h an ged by t h e commander of t h e di v i si on s for im
por t a n t reasons suc h a s t h e weak n ess of som e corps or to rel i e v e on e
from m a r c h in g t o o l on g at t h e rear of t h e col umn S uc h c h an ges
m us t be repor t ed to t h e general com ma ndin g in c h i ef
T h e general c omm andi ng in c h i ef a ssi gn s t h e gen eral s of
4 74
divi si on s and of bri gades to t h eir resp ectiv e c om m an ds w h en t h e a s
s ig n m e n t i s not m ade by t h e D epartm ent of Wa r
T h e general of bri gade i nspects h i s troops i n det ail b y
4 75
c ompa n i es w h e n h e t akes t h e c omm a nd a n d at t h e open i n g of t h e
c ampai gn and a s often as m ay be nece ssary to ascertai n ex actly t h e ir
c ondi t i o n T h e general of di v i si on m ak es si m il ar i n specti ons w h e n
h e t h i nk s proper A t t h ese i nspec t i ons t h e gen er al s exam i n e t h e
arm s clot h in g equipm ents h arness h orses & c direct t h e n e c e s s a
ry repa irs a n d desi gna te t h e m e n a nd h orses to rem ai n i n depot or
m arc h w i t h t h e trai n
Reports of i nspecti on s are m ade by t h e general of bri gade
47 0
to t h e general of di vi si on an d by t h e general of di v i si o n to t h e ge n
eral c om ma ndi n g ia c l i ie f
D uri ng m arc h es an d al l acti v e operati ons gen eral s of bri g
47
a d e k eep t h e mselves ex actly i nform ed by reports of c orps an d by t h eir
i nspectio ns of t h e actual streng t h of t h e regi m ents so a s al way s an d
espec i ally after a n engagem en t to m ak e accurate returns to t h e ge n
era l of di v i si on
S ta ff o f c ers a nd o tl i c e r s of engi neers ordnanc e an d arti l
478
l ery accordi n g to t h e n ature o f t h e servic e are assi gned to t h e h ea d
q uarters o f armi es and di v i si ons and detac h ed bri gades by or der o f
t h e gen eral comm andin g ia c h i ef w h e n t h e distri buti on of t h es e oi
47 1

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c ers h as n ot been regul ated by t h e Wa r D epartm ent T h e n ecessary

sta n wi l l be assi gned to c o mm an ders of bri gades
Wh en a n E ngi neer or ot h er o f cer i s c h arged wi t h directi n g
4 79
an expedit io n or m ak i ng a recon noi ssa nce w i t h out h av i n g com m an d
of t h e escort t h e com m an der of t h e escort s h al l c on sul t h im o n a l l
t h e arra ngemen t s nec essary to s ecure t h e succ ess of t h e operati o n
S ta ff o f c ers a n d comm anders of engi n eers ordna nc e an d
480
artil lery report to t h eir i mm edi a t e comm an ders t h e state of t h e sup
pl i es an d w h ate v er c on cern s t h e ser v i c e u n der t h ei r direc t ion an d
receiv e t h ei r orders an d c omm uni c ate to t h em t h ose t h ey recei v e
from t h eir sup eri ors i n t h ei r ow n corps
481
T h e sen i or o f cer of engi neers of ordn an ce an d t h e de
p a r t m e n t s o f t h e general sta ff serv i n g a t t h e c h ief h ead qu arter s i n
t h e el d wil l t r a n smi t to t h e bu re au of h i s departm ent at Wa s h i ngton
a t t h e cl ose of t h e c ampai gn an d s uc h ot h er ti mes a s t h e c om m an der
i n t h e el d m a y approve a ful l repor t of t h e op erati on s of h i s dep a rt
m en t a n d w h ate v er i nform a t i on t o i m prove i ts serv ic e h e m ay b e
abl e t o furn i s h
T h e rep ort of t h e o c e r of engi n eers w il l embr a ce pl an s of m il i tar y
work s ex ec uted duri n g t h e cam pai gn , and in c ase of si ege a j o ur n a l
of t h e attack or defen se
.

C O N T R I B U T I O NS

Wh en t h e w ant s of t h e army absol u t ely requ i re i t an d in

ot h er ca ses u n der spec i al i n structi ons from t h e Wa r D ep artm ent t h e
gen eral c omm andi n g t h e army may l evy c o n tr ibut i on s in m on ey or
k i nd on t h e enemy s co u ntry occ upi ed by t h e t roops N o ot h er c om
m ander ca n l evy s uc h c ontri bu t i on s w it h out wri tte n aut h ori t y from
t h e general c om m and i ng in c h i ef
48 2

O RD ERL IE S

at t h e

open i ng of a campai gn t h e c o m m a n d er o f a n army

de t ermi nes a n d an n oun ces i n orders t h e n u mber of orderli es m ount
ed or foot for t h e G en eral s a n d t h e corps or regi m ents by w h i c h
t h ey are t o be suppl i ed a n d t h e peri ods at w h ic h t h ey s h al l be r e
483

l ie v e d

I n marc h es

m ounted orderli es fol l ow t h e G ener al s an d

perform t h e duty of esc orts or m arc h w i t h orderl i es o n foot a t t h e
h ead of t h e d i vi si on or bri gade
4 85
T h e stall o f cer w h o di stributes t h e orderli es t o t h ei r posts
sends wi t h t h em a note of t h e ti m e an d pl ace of departure ; t h ose re
l ie v e d recei v e a l ik e note from t h e sta ff o f c er at t h e h ead q u arters
O
4
48 4

th e

D ep ots

66

C a mp s

a nd

M ou n t ed

soldi ers are t o be em pl oy ed t o carry d i spatc h es

o nly i n specia l a nd urge n t cases
T h e preci se t i m e w h en t h e dispa t c h i s sent o a nd t h e
48 7
ra t e a t w h i c h i t i s to be conv eyed a re t o be w ri t t e n cl early o n t h e
covers o f al l l e t t ers t ra n sm i t t ed by a m oun t ed orderly a nd t h e n e c e s
s ar y i ns t ruc t i ons t o h i m a nd t h e rate of travel goi n g a n d return i n g
are t o be d i s t i nc t ly ex pl ai ned t o h i m
4 86

D E P OT S

T h e gra nd depo t s of an army are es t abl i s h ed w h ere t h e

m il i t ary opera t i ons woul d n ot ex pose t h em t o be brok en u p S m a ll er
depo t s are orga n i z ed for t h e d ivi s i on s an d t h e severa l a rm s T h ey
or
a r e co mm an ded by o i c e r s tem por a rily di s a bl ed for f i el d servi ce
by o t h er o tl ic e r s w h en n ecessary an d com pri se a s m uc h a s p o s s ib l e
W h en c o n v en i entl y
h os pi t a l s a n d depot s for c on v a l escen t s
t he
pl aced t h e y serve a s poi n ts for t h e h al t i n g a n d a ssem bl i ng of de
T h ey recei ve t h e di sabled from t h e c orps o n t h e m arc h ;
t a c h m e n ts
a n d t h e o f cers in com m an d of t h e depots sen d wi t h t h e d e t ac h m en t s
t o t h e army t h os e a t t h e depots w h o h av e becom e fi t for ser v i ce
488

C AM P S

C a m p i s t h e place w h ere troops are es t abl i s h ed i n t en t s in

h u t s or in bi vouac C an t o nm en t s are t h e i n h abited pl aces w h i c h
T h e cam pin g
t roops occupy for s h el t er w h en not p ut in barracks
par t y i s a detac h men t de t ail ed to prepare a cam p
4 00
Recon noissances s h oul d precede t h e establ i s h ment o f t h e
c amp F o r a cam p o f troops o n t h e m arc h i t i s onl y n ecessary to
lo ok t o t h e h eal t h a n d co mfort of t h e troops t h e fac i l i t y o f t h e c om
m u n ic a t io n s t h e c o n v en i enc e of wood a nd wa t er a n d t h e resources
i n provi si on s and for a ge T h e grou nd for a n en trenc h ed c a m p or a
cam p t o c over a cou n t ry or o n e designed to decei v e t h e enemy as t o
t h e s t reng t h of t h e army m ust be sel ected an d t h e cam p arran ge d
for t h e obj ec t i n v i ew
T h e cam pi n g party of a regim en t c on si sts of t h e r egi
49 1
m ental Q uarterm ast er and Q uartermaster S ergeant a nd a Corpora l
a nd two m e n per c om pa ny T h e G en eral deci des w h et h er t h e regi
m ents cam p separately or toge t h er an d w h et h er t h e pol i ce guar d
s h al l accompany t h e campi ng party or a l arger escort s h al l be sent
Nei t h er baggage n or l ed h orses are perm i tted to m o v e
4 92
wi t h t h e c ampi ng party
t h e G eneral can send i n ad v a nc e to prepare t h e c am p
493
h e gi v es h i s i n str u cti ons to t h e c h i ef of t h e Q uarterm aster s
48 9

C a mp s

67

D ep artm en t w h o c all s o n t h e regi men ts for t h eir c ampi n g p arti es

an d i s accompan i ed i f n ec essar y by a n En gi neer to propo s e t h e de
-

fences an d c omm un i ca ti on s
T h e wateri n g pl aces ar e e x am i n ed an d si gn al s pl aced a t
4 94
A ny w ork requi red to m ak e t h em of c a s
t h ose t h at are dan gerou s
i er access i s done by t h e p oli c e gu ard or Q uarterm aster s m e n S en
ti n el s to be rel i e v ed by t h e gu ards of t h e regi m ent w h en t h ey com e
up are pl aced by t h e c am pi ng party o v er t h e w ater i f i t i s sc arc e
an d over t h e h ou ses an d stor es of pro v i sions an d forage i n t h e v i c i ni ty
I f t h e c am pi ng party do es no t precede t h e regi ment t h e
49 5
Q uarterm a ster atten ds to t h ese t h i ngs a s soo n a s t h e regim en t
rea c h es t h e c am p
496
O n reac h i ng t h e groun d t h e i nfan try form o n t h e c olor
fron t t he c av al ry i n rear of i ts camp
T h e Gen eral s establ i s h t h e troo p s i n c amp as r api dly as
49 7
possibl e parti c ul arly after l on g fati gui n g m arc h es
T h e n um ber of m en to be furn i s h ed for guards pi ckets
4 98
a n d orderl i es t h e fati gu e p arti es to be sen t for suppl i es ; t h e wor k
to be don e a n d t h e strengt h of t h e work i ng parti es ; t h e t i m e an d
pl ace for iss ue s ; t h e h our of m arc h i n g & c ar e t h e n a n n ou nced b y
t h e Bri gad i er G en eral s to t h e C ol onel s a n d b y t h em to t h e el d of
cers t h e A dj utan t a nd Captai ns form ed i n fron t of t h e regi ment t h e
T h e Adj uta nt
F irst S ergean t s t ak i n g p ost be h i n d t h eir Captai ns
t h en m akes t h e detai ls an d t h e F irst S ergeants w ar n t h e m en T h e
regi m en t a l o f cer of t h e day form s t h e pi c k et and s ends t h e gu ards
to t h ei r pos t s T h e c ol ors are t h en pl anted at t h e ce ntre of t h e c ol or
l i ne a n d t h e arm s are sta ck ed o n t h e l i n e ; t h e fa t i gu e parti e s to
procure suppli es an d t h e work i n g p arti es form i n rear of t h e arm s ;
t h e m e n no t o n detai l p i tc h t h e ten ts
4 99
I f t h e c am p i s n ear t h e enemy t h e pi ck et rem ai n s u nder
arm s un t il t h e return of t h e fati gue p arti es and i f neces sary i s re
enforced by detail s from eac h company
50 0
I n t h e cav alry eac h troop m o v es a l i ttl e i n rear of t h e
poi n t at w h i c h i t s h orses are to be secured and form s i n o n e ra nk t h e
m en t h en di sm ou n t ; a detai l i s m ad e to h ol d t h e h orse s ; t h e re st
stack t h e i r arm s an d fi x t h e pi cket rope ; after t h e h orses are atten d
ed t o t h e ten t s are pi t c h ed an d eac h h orsem an pl aces h i s carbi ne a t
t h e si de fro m t h e wea t h er an d h an gs h i s sabre an d bri dl e on it
60 1
T h e standard i s t h en carri e d to t h e ten t of t h e Col onel
6 02
T h e term s fron t a nk ri g h t l eft fi l e a nd ra nk h a v e t h e
sa m e m ean i ng w h e n appl i ed to c amps as to t h e order of battl e
5 03
T h e fro n t of t h e cam p i s u s u a ll y eq u a l to t h e front of t h e
.

C a mp of

C a va l ry

69

T h e front of t h e c amp of a regim en t of 1 000 m e n i n tw o

ranks wil l b e 4 0 0 paces or on e ft h l ess p aces t h an t h e number of
l es i f t h e cam p i s to h a v e t h e s am e fron t as t h e troops i n order of
ba t tl e But t h e front m ay be reduced to 1 9 0 p aces by n ar owi n g t h e
company streets to 5 paces ; an d i f i t be desirabl e to reduc e t h e fro nt
still m ore t h e tents of comp ani e s m ay be p i tc h ed in si n gl e l e
t h ose of a divi si on fac i n g o n t h e sam e street
5 14

C AM P

OF

C AV A L R Y

I n t h e c av alry eac h company h as one le of t ents t h e

5 15

tents openi n g o n t h e stre et facin g t h e l eft of t h e camp

T h e h orses of eac h company are pl aced i n a sin gl e l e
516
faci n g t h e openi n g of t h e tents a n d ar e fasten ed to pi ckets pl an t ed
rmly in t h e ground from 3 to 6 paces from t h e tents of t h e troops
T h e i nterva l between t h e l e of tents s h oul d be suc h t h at
517
t h e regi m en t bei ng broken i nto c ol um n of comp an ies [a s i ndicated i n
pl ate ] eac h com pany s h o ul d b e o n t h e ex ten si on of t h e l i n e on
w h ic h th e h orses are to be pi cketed
518
T h e streets separatin g t h e squa d ron s are wi der t h an t h ose
betw een t h e c ompan i es by t h e i nterv al separati ng squadron s i n l i ne ;
t h ese i nterval s are k ep t free from a ny obstruc t i o n t h roug h ou t t h e
cam p
519
T h e h ors es of t h e rear rank are placed o n t h e left of t h ose
of t h eir l e l eaders
520
T h e h orses of t h e L i euten ants ar e pl aced o n t h e r i g h t of
t h ei r platoon s ; t h ose of t h e Capta i n s on t h e rig h t of t h e company
52 l
E ac h h orse occupi es a spa c e of about 2 paces T h e nu m
ber of h orses i n t h e company xes t h e dept h of t h e cam p a nd t h e
di stanc e be t w ee n t h e l es of ten ts ; t h e forage i s pl aced betw een t h e
t en t s
522
T h e kitc h en s are 2 0 paces i n front of e a c h l e of t en t s
n on comm i ssi on ed of cers are i n t h e tents of t h e fron t
ra n k Cam p foll owers t eamsters & c are i n t h e rear r ank T h e
pol i c e guard i n t h e rear ran k n e a r t h e c en t re of t h e regi m en t
524
l h e t e n t s of t h e L i eu t en an t s are 3 0 pace s i n rear o f t h e
l e of t h ei r c om pany ; t h e t ent s o f t h e Ca pt ai ns 3 0 paces i n rear of
t h e L i eu t ena n t s
525
T h e Col on el s t en t 3 0 p aces i n re a r of t h e Captai n s n ear
t h e cen t re of t h e regi men t t h e L i eut en an t Col onel on h i s ri g h t t h e
Adj utan t on h i s l eft ; t h e M aj ors o n t h e sam e li n e opposi t e t h e 2 d
com pany on t h e ri g h t and l eft ; t h e S urgeon on t h e l eft of t h e Ad
j utan t
.

'

f Art il l ery

C a mp

70

T h e fi el d a nd s t a ff h ave t h eir h orses on t h e l eft of t h eir

t en t s on t h e same l i ne wi t h t h e c om pany h orses ; si ck h orses a r e
p l a c ed i n one li n e on t h e ri g h t or l e ft of t h e cam p T h e m en w h o
a t t end t h em h a v e a sepa ra t e l e o f t en t s : t h e forge s an d wa gon s i n
re a r of t h i s l e T h e h orses o f t h e t rai n a n d o f c amp fol l owe rs a re
i n one or m ore les ext endi ng t o t h e rear be h i n d t h e ri g h t or left
s q u adron T h e adva nced pos t of t h e pol i ce guard i s 2 0 0 paces i n
fro m op p osi t e t h e c en t re o f t h e regi men t t h e h orses i n on e or t w o
.

527

cers

1 00

T h e si nks for t h e m en are

paces i n rear of t h e cam p

paces i n front t h ose for

150

of

C AM P

0F

A R T I L L E RY

T h e a r t i llery i s encam ped near t h e t roops to w h i c h i t i s

a t t ac h ed s o a s t o be pro t ected from at t ack a nd t o con t ri bu t e to t h e
de fense o f t h e ca m p S e n t i ne l s for t h e park a r e furn i s h ed by t h e
a r t i ll ery a nd w h en n ec essary by t h e o t h er tr 0 0 ps
5 29
Fo r a ba t t ery o f 6 pi eces t h e t en t s a r e i n t h ree fi l es one
for e a c h sec t i on ; di s t a nc e betw een t h e ranks of t en t s l 5 pac es t e n t s
T h e h orses o f eac h sec t i on are pic keted i n one
O pen i n g t o t h e front
le l U paces t o t h e l eft o f t h e l e o f t en t s I n t h e h o rs e artill er y or
i f t h e n umber o f h orses m akes i t nec essary t h e h orses a r e i n t w o
fi les o n t h e ri g h t a n d l eft of t h e l e o f t en t s
T h e k i tc h en s are 2 5
pac es i n fron t of t h e fro nt ran k of t ents T h e t en t s of t h e o f c ers
are i n t h e ou t si de f i les o f c om pany ten t s 2 5 p ac es i n rear of t h e rear
ra nk t h e Ca p t a i n o n t h e ri g h t t h e L i eu t ena n t s on t h e l eft
T h e pa rk i s opposi t e t h e centre o f t h e cam p 4 0 p a ces i n
rear f t h e o fl ic e r s t en t s Jh e c a rri a ges in fi l es 4 pac es a par t ; di s
t a n c be t w ee n ra nks o f carri a ges su f ci en t f o r t h e h orses w h en h ar
n e s s e d t o t h em ; t h e pa rk guard i s 2 5 paces i n rear of t h e park
The
si nks for t h e m e n 1 5 0 paces i n fron t for t h e o f cers 1 00 paces in
rea r T h e h a rness i s i n t h e t en t s o f t h e men
,

. .

'

B l V O U AC S

regi ment o f cavalry bei n g i n order of battle in rear of

t h e ground t o be occu pi ed t h e Colon el brea k s it by pl atoons to t h e
ri g h t T h e h orses of eac h pla t oon a re placed i n a si ngl e row an d
fa stened a s prescri bed for ca m ps : near t h e en emy t h ey rem a i n s a d
d l e d al l n i g h t w i t h slack ened gir t h s
T h e arm s are a t rst stacked
i n rear o f eac h row of h orses ; th e sab res w i t h t h e bri dles h ung on
t h em are placed a ga i nst t h e s t acks
53 2
T h e fora ge i s pl aced o n t h e ri g h t of eac h row of h orses
T wo stable g u ards for eac h platoon watc h th e h orses
531

B i voua cs

'

C a ntonm c nts

71

for eac h pl atoon i s m ade near t h e col or l i ne 2 0 pace s

to t h e l eft o f t h e row of h orses A s h elter i s m ade for t h e m en
aroun d t h e re i f possibl e a n d eac h m an t h en stands h i s arm s an d
bri dl e agai n st t h e s h el t er
T h e res a n d s h el t er for t h e o f cers are pl aced i n rear o f
534
t h e l i ne of t h ose for t h e m e n
T h e i n t erval between t h e squ adrons must be w i t h out oh
535
struc ti on t h roug h out t h e w h ol e dept h of t h e bivouac
T h e i nterv al between t h e s h el ters s h oul d be suc h t h at t h e
53G
pl atoon s can t ak e up a l i n e of battl e freely to t h e front or rea r
537
T h e di s t anc e from t h e enemy dec i des t h e m an ner i n w h i c h
Wh e n i t i s perm it t ed t o
t h e h orses are t o be fed a nd l ed to water
u nsa ddl e t h e saddl es are pl aced i n t h e rear of t h e h orses
53
i nfa ntry t h e res are m ade i n rear of t h e co l or l in e on
t h e gro un d t h at woul d be occupi ed by t h e tents i n c am p T h e com
pa ni cs are pl aced arou nd t h em and i f possibl e con struc t s h elters
Wh en l i abl e t o surp ri se t h e i nfantry s h ou l d stan d to arm s a t day
break an d t h e c avalry m ou nt u nti l t h e retur n of t h e r ec on noi t eri n g
par t i es I f t h e arms are to be taken ap ar t to cl ea n i t mu st be d on e
by de t ac h m ents success i vel y
,

C AN T O N M E NT S

T h e c av al ry s h oul d be placed under s h el ter w h en ever t h e

di s t a nce from t h e en emy an d from t h e grou n d w h ere t h e t roops are
t o form for ba t t l e permi t it T av erns a n d farm h ou ses w i t h l arge
s t abl es a n d free access are sel ec t ed for quarteri n g t h em
5 40
T h e C ol on el i ndi ca t es t h e pl ace of assembl i n g i n ca se of
al a rm I t s h oul d general ly be o uts i de t h e c a n t on men t ; t h e egr ess
from it s h oul d be fr e ; t h e re t reat upo n t h e ot h er posi t i on s secure
an d roads l eadi ng t o i t on t h e si de of t h e enem y obs t ructed
5 41
T h e n ecess ary orders bei n g given as i n es t abl i s h i n g a
cam p t h e pi ck et a n d gra n d guards a r e pos t ed A se n t i nel m a v be
pl aced on a s t eepl e or h i g h h ouse and t h en t h e t roops are marc h ed
t o t h e qu ar t ers T h e m en sl eep i n t h e s t abl es i f i t i s t h o ug h t n e
5 39

c e s s a ry

T h e abov e a ppl i es i n t h e m ai n t o i n fantry Near t h e c ue

m y com p a n i es o r pla t oon s s h oul d be c ol l ec t ed a s m uc h a s po s s i bl e
i n t h e sam e h ouses I f c om pa n i es m u s t be separa t ed t h ey s h o u l d
be di vi ded by pl a t oon s or sq uads Al l t ak e a rms a t d a ybreak
cav al ry a n d i n fa n t r y c an t on t oge t h er t h e l att er fu r
n is h t h e guards by ni g h t a nd t h e form er by d a y
544
Troops can t oned in presen ce of t h e enemy s h o u l d be c ov
5 42

M il ita ry E rerc is cs

72

D isp a tc hes

c r ed by ad vanced g uard s or n at ural a nd ar t icial obstacl es C a nto n

m en t s t aken d ur in g a cessa t io n o f h os t il i t ies sh ould b e est abl ish ed
i n rear o f a l ine o f d e f ense a nd i n f ron t o f t l t e poi n t on w h ic h th e
t roops w ould concen t ra t e t o receive a n a t tack Th e G en eral c o m
nt a n d in g in c h i e f assi gns t h e l i m it s o f t h eir ca n t on m en t s t o t h e d i
v i sions t h e co m m a nders o f d iv i sion s t o bri g ades a nd t h e co m m and
Th e p os uio n f o r eac h corps i n
rs o f b ri gade s pos t t h eir regi m en t s
ase o f at t ac k i s care f ully poi nted o ut by t h e G eneral s
.

11

BA D

'
L
Q A R T B RS

tak e post a t t h e cen tre o f t h eir co m m and s o n t h e

m a i n ch an nel s o f co m m u n icat i on
I t troops b ivouac i n presen ce o f
t h e en e m y t he G eneral s bi vo uac w it h th e m
G eneral s

645

I L I T A RY

EX E

RC I S ES

roop s re m a i n i n ca m p or ca n ton m en t tn a ny days

t h e C olonel s req uire t h e m to be ex erc ised i n t h e sc h ool o f t he ba t t al
i on a nd s p t a d r o n Reg i m en t s a nd brigades e n c a m ped b y d iv i sion
are not u n i t ed f o r dri ll s wit h o ut t h e per m issi o n o f t h e G en era l o f
d iv is ion T h e t roops m u st not be ex erci sed a t t h e ti ri ngs w it hou t t h e
a u t hori t y o f t h e G en eral co m m a ndi n g in e h ie t Th e pra c t ic e f t h e
dru m s m us t n ever begi n w i th t h e general or t h e
m arch o f t h e

r e im e n t f
nor t he t r um pet s w it h t he sound to horse
T h e ho ur
g
f o r prac t i ce i s al w ay s a n n ou nc ed
t

R D ER S

t h e eld v er b al orders a nd i m port a nt s eal ed orders are

carried b y o tlic e rs a n d it possi b l e by s t a tl o tl ic e rs Wh e n orders
a re carri ed b y ord erl ies t h e pl ace a nd t i m e o f d epar t ure will be
m ark ed o n t h e m a nd pla c e a nd t i m e o f del iv ery o n t h e recei pt
,

D I S P A T C IH Z S
'

par t i c ul arly f o r d i st a n t corps sh o uld b e in

t rus t ed only t o o tl ic e rs t o wh o m t h ei r con t en t s c a n be c o n ded In a
co un t ry oc c upied b y t h e en e m y t he b ea rer o f d ispatch es sho uld be
a c co m pa n i ed b y a t l ea s t t wo f t h e b es t m o t t n t c d m e n ; sho ul d avoid
t own s a nd v illages a n d t h e m ai n roads ; rest a s l i t t l e as poss ibl e
a nd only a t o ut o f t h e w a y places Wh ere th ere i s dan ger h e sh oul d
send n e o f th e m e n i n adva nc e a tt d be a l way s ready t o destroy h is
d ispatch es He sho ul d b e adro i t i n a ns w eri n g q uest ion s about th e
a r m y a n d n ot t o be i nti m ida t ed b y t hreat s
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Ros te r

73

\VA T C H WO R D S

T he p arol e an d co u n tersign are issued daily f ro m th e pri n

h ead q u arter s of th e co m m an d T h e cou n ter si gn i s given to
c ip a l
th e senti n el s a nd non c om m i ss ion e d o f ce r s o f g u ard s th e parol e to
th e co m m iss ion ed o tl ic er s of gu ards Th e p arol e is u sually th e n a m e
o f a gen eral th e cou ntersi gn o f a ba t tl e
Wh en th e p arol e an d countersign can not b e c o m m u
5 50
n ic a t e d dai ly to a post or detach m en t w h ich o u gh t to u s e t h e sa m e as
th e m a in body a seri es of words m a y b e sent f or so m e days in a d
v ance
55 1
If th e cou n tersign i s lost or on e o f th e g u a rd deserts w ith
i t t h e co m m an der o n th e spot wi ll s ubsti t ut e anoth er an d report
th e c ase at once t o th e proper sup eri or tha t i m m ed iate notic e m a y
be given to h ead quart e rs
54 0

I S S U ES
At wh at ti m e an d f or w h at period i ss u es a r e m ade m u st
5 52
depen d o n c irc um stances a n d be reg u l ated i n ord ers Wh e n a n
ar m y i s n ot m ov in g rat ion s are generally i ss u ed f or f o ur d ay s at a
t i m e I ssues to th e co m pani es o f a regi m en t and th e f atig ues to
receiv e th e m are s uperi ntend ed by an o f c er deta il ed f ro m t h e regi
m en t
Iss ues are m ad e f ro m o n e en d o f th e l in e to th e oth er be g i n
n i ng on t h e ri gh t and l e f t alt ern ately An i ss ue co m m enced to on e
regi m ent w il l not b e interr upted f or a no t h er entitl ed to precedenc e if
i t h ad been i n pl ace
.

I
A I L S F O R S E RV I C E
duti es p er f or m ed by deta i l are o f t hre e cl asses T h e
rs t c l a s s co m pri ses l s t gran d g uards an d o u tposts ; 2 d i nterior
g uards as o f m agaz in e h ospi tal & c ; 3 d ord erl ies ; 4 t h pol ic e
g u ards
T h e s eco d cl a ss co m pri ses l s t det ach m en ts to protect l aborers on
m i l it ary works as e l d w orks
co m m u n ic ation s & c ; 2 workin g
part ie s on s uch works ; 3 d d etach m ents t o protect f atigues
Th e t h ir d cl a s s are all f a t igues w i thout ar m s i n or ou t o f c a m p
I n th e c av al ry stabl e g u ards f or m a separate roster and count b e
f ore f atig u e
6 54
T h e rost ers are d isti nc t f or each cl a ss
O fcers are n a m ed
on t h e m i n order o f ra nk T he d et a il s are taken in s uccessi o n in
th e order o f th e roster b e gt n m n g at t h e h ead
f r o m o n e r ost er and r st and secon d L ie ut e n
T I E RO S T ER , 0 R D ET

F os ter

74

an t s a r e e nt e r ed on i t alterna t ely Th e sen ior rs t L ieut en an t is

th e r s t on t h e ros t er ; t h e sen io r se cond L ieu t enan t is the second
The C a p t a i n s f or m on e rost er and are e x e m p t f r o m f at i gu es
&e
e x cep t t o s up e rin t c n d i ssues A C apt ai n c o m m a nd i ng a ba t t al io n
t e m porarily i s e xe m pt f ro m det a il a nd d uty f a ll i ng t o h im passes
T hey m a y be
L i e u t ena n t C ol on el s and M ajors are on on e rost er
d e t a il ed f o r d ut i es o f t h e rst an d s econd c la sses w h en t h e i m po r t
a nc e o f t h e g uard s and det ach m ents requ ires it T he ir r ost er i s kep t
a t d ivis ion a nd b rigad e h ead q uarters In t h e co m pa ny s ergea nt s
corporal s and priva t es f or m d i s t inc t rosters
6 56
O tl l c e r s non co m m i ss ion ed o tli c e rs a nd sold iers t ak e d a
t ies o f t he rc l a s s i n t h e order st at ed v i z t h e rst f or t h e d et ai l
t ak es t h e gra n t ] guards ; t h e ne x t t h e i n t erior g uard s ; t h e l a st th e
pol i c e guard ; a nd t he sa m e rul e i n regard t o th e d eta il s a nd d ut ie s
In t h e d eta il s f o r t h e t h ird cl a ss t h e sen io r
o f t h e second class
o fcer t ak es t h e l argest party Th e party rst f o r det a i l t akes t h e
service out o f ca m p
557
When t h e o i c e r wh ose tour it is i s n o t a bl e to t ake it o r
i s n ot presen t at t h e h o ur o f m arch i ng th e n ex t a f te r h im t a kes i t
Wh en a guard ha s passed t h e cha i n o f sent i nel s or a n ant eri or guard
h a s reach ed h is post th e o f cer whose t our it wa s ca n n o t th en t ake
i t He t akes t he tour o f th e o fcer who ha s t aken h i s When a n
Th ese
o fl i c e r i s prevented by sickn ess f ro m t ak i n g h i s t our i t passes
r ul es a pply equally t o no n co m m ission ed o tl ic er s a nd sold i ers
6 58
D ut i es o f th e rst a nd second cl asses are cred it ed on th e
r o t er w he n t h e guard s or d eta ch m ent s h ave pa ssed th e cha i n of sen
t i n el s o r a n i n t eri or guard h a s rea ched it s post ; f a t igue d ut i es w hen
t h e par t ies h ave pa ssed t h e c h a i n or begun t h e d tt t ic s i n c a m p
6 5 1'
Every o tli c e r n on co m m ission ed o i c e r o r sold i er o n d u t y
o f t h e rs t c lass or w h o i s o f t h e n ex t det ail f or s uc h d uty t akes
w h en rel ieved th e d uty o f t h e se c ond or t h ird class t h a t l t a s f al len to
h im d urin g t ha t t i m e u nl ess he h as m a r c hed f o r det ach m en t o f m ore
tha n t wen t y f our hours
m arc h w it h k napsack s on al l d ut ies o f t h e rst
c lass ; and w it h a r m s a nd eq ui p m ent s co m pl et e on all wo r ki ng par
t i es o ut o f th e ca m p u nless o t h erwi se o r d e r ed I n the c aval r y
h orses are packed f or all m ounted serv ice
t h e c aval ry d is m ou n t ed m e n and th ose w hose horse s
are n ot i n order are pre f erred f o r t he de t a il f o r d is m ount ed serv ice
Th ose who are m oun ted are n ever e m ployed o n those serv ices i f th e
n um ber o f t h e oth er cl as s a re su f c i en t
n on co m m issio ned o f ce r an d sold ie r i n th e c aval ry
.

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75

detail ed f or di sm ou nted servi c e mu st be f ore h e m arc h es tak e to t h e

First S ergean t o f t h e troop or S ergea nt of h i s squad h i s h orse equi p
m ents and h i s vali se ready p ack ed I n c a s e o f al arm t h e Fir t S e r
gean t sees t h at t h e h orses o f t h ese m e n are equi pped and led to t h e
rendezvous
T h es e rules i n regard to t h e roster apply al so to servi c e i n
5 63
garri son
,

O LI CE

U A RD

In eac h regi m ent a poli c e guard is deta il ed every day con

si sti n g o f t w o sergeants t h ree c orporal s two drumm ers an d me n
en oug h to f urn i s h t h e required s enti nel s an d p atrol s T h e m en a re
taken f rom al l t h e c om pan i es f rom eac h i n proporti on to it s st rengt h
T h e guard i s comm anded by a L ieutenant un der t h e supervi si on o f
a Captai n a s regi m ent al o f c er o f t h e day It f urn i s h es ten sen ti n el s
a t t h e cam p : on e over t h e arm s o f t h e gu ard ; one at t h e Colon e l s
ten t ; t h ree o n t h e col or f ront on e o f t h em ov er t h e col ors ; t h ree
f ty paces i n t h e rear o f t h e el d o f c e r s tents ; and on e o n eac h
ank bet w een i t a nd t h e n ex t regi m ent If i t i s a a n k regi m ent
on e m ore s en ti nel i s posted on t h e outer ank
565
A n adv ance d post i s detac h ed f rom t h e poli ce guard com
posed o f a sergeant a c orporal a drummer an d ni n e m en to f urni s h
s enti nel s a nd t h e guard over t h e pri soners T h e m en are t h e rs t
o f t h e guard roster f rom eac h company
T h e m en o f t h e adv ance d
post m ust n ot l eav e i t under any pretex t T h eir m eal s are sent to
t h e post T h e adva nc ed post f urnis h es t h ree senti nel s ; t w o a f e w
paces i n f ron t or t h e p ost opposi te t h e ri g h t an d l e f t w i n g o f t h e
regim ent p osted so as to see as f a r a s possibl e to t h e f ron t and on e
over t h e arm s
5 66
In t h e c avalry di sm ou nted m en are empl oy ed i n pre f eren ce
on t h e poli c e guard T h e m oun ted m e n on guard are s e n t in succes
si on a part at a ti m e t o gr oom t h eir h orses T h e adv anc ed post i s
al w ays f or m ed o f m ounted m en
667
I n e ac h c ompany a corporal h a s c h arge o f t h e stabl e
g uard l l i s tour be gi ns at retreat a nd en d s at m orni ng stabl e ca ll
T h e stabl e gu ard i s l arge en oug h to rel i eve t h e m en on post ev ery
t w o h ours T h ey sl eep i n t h e outer t ent s an d are call ed by t h e c orporal
w h en w an t ed
At t h e retreat h e cl ose s t h e streets o f t h e cam p w i t h
c ord s or uses ot h er preca ut i on s to p r e ve n t t h e escape o f l oose h orses
5 68
T h e o f cer o f t h e d ay i s c h arged w it h t h e order an d cl ea n
l in e s s o f t h e ca m p : a f ati gu e i s f u rni s h ed to h i m w h en t h e nu m ber
o f pr i son ers i s su f ci en t to cl ean t h e cam p
H e h as t h e call s beat e n
by t h e drum m er of gu ard
564

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P ol ice

76

T h e pol ic e guard a nd t h e ad va nced post pay t h e sam e

o t h er guards T h ey t ak e arm s w h en a n armed body a p

569

h on ors a s
pre ac h es

s en t i nel over t h e col ors h a s orders not to perm it t h em

t o be m oved ex cept i n t h e presence o f a n escort t o l et no one t ouc h
t h em b u t t h e c ol or bea rer or t h e sergean t o f t h e pol ic e guard w h e n
h e i s accom pa nied by t w o armed m en
T h e senti nel s on t h e c olor f ront perm i t n o soldi er t o t ak e
57 1
a rm s f rom t h e stack s ex cept by order o f s ome o f cer or a n on com
mi ssi oned o fcer o f t h e guard T h e senti nel at t h e C ol o nel s t ent h a s
orders t o u a rn h i m d a y or n i g h t of any u nusual m ov eme n t i n or
about t h e cam p
T h e senti n el s on t h e f ron t a nk s a nd rear see t h at n o
6 72
soldi er l eaves ca m p w it h h orse or arm s u nl ess cond uct ed by a no n
c omm i ssi oned o f cer T h ey preve nt n on c o nn n is s io n o l o tl ic e r s a n d
sol di ers f rom pa ssi n g ou t at n i g h t e xcept to go to t h e si nk s and mark
T h ey arres t at any ti m e suspici ous persons pro w l i n g
i f t h ey ret urn
abou t t h e cam p a nd at n i g h t every one w h o attem pt s t o enter eve n
t h e sol di ers o f ot h er corps Arres t ed persons a re sen t t o t h e o f cer
o f t h e guard w h o sends t h em i f n ecessary to t h e o f cer o f t h e day
6 73
Jh e sent i nel s o n t h e f ron t o f t h e adva nced post h av e orders
t o perm i t neit h er n on c omm i ssi o ned o f cers n or sol d i ers to pa ss t h e
l i n e w i t h out reporti n g at t h e adva nced pos t ; to w ar n t h e adva nc ed
pos t o f t h e a pproac h o f any armed body an d t o arrest al l suspi c ious
persons T h e sergea n t sends person s so arrested t o t h e o ic e r o f t h e
guard and wa rn s h i m o f t h e approac h o f a ny armed body
547
l h e sent i nel over t h e arms a t t h e adva nced post guard s t h e
pri son ers a nd k eeps s ig h t o f t h em an d su ff ers n o o n e to c on verse
w it h t h em w it h out perm issi o n T h ey are only perm i tted to go to t h e
si nk s o n e at a ti m e a nd under a senti nel
4 75
l t a ny one i s t o be p assed out o f t h e cam p a t n i g h t t h e
o f c er o f t h e guard sends h i m under escort to t h e adva nced post and
t h e sergea n t o f t h e post h a s h i m passed over t h e c h ai n
6 76
A t re t reat t h e o tl ic e r o f t h e guard h as t h e rol l o f h i s guar d
cal l ed a nd i nspects arm s t o see t h at t h ey a re l oaded a n d if! ord er ;
an d vi sits t h e advanced pos t f o r t h e sam e purpose T h e sergean t o f
t h e pol ic e guard accom pa ni ed by t w o arm ed s ol d iers f olds t h e c ol ors
an d lay s t h em o n t h e trest l e i n rear o f t h e a rm s He sees t h at t h e
s utl er s st ores are t h en cl osed and t h e m e n l eave t h em a nd t h a t t h e
k itc h en fi res are put o ut a t t h e appoi nt ed h our
T h e o f cer o f t h e d ay satises h i msel f f requen t ly duri ng
577
t h e n ig h t of t h e vi gi l a n c e o f t h e p o l ic e guard a n d advanced p ost
T he

6 70

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77

H e prescribes patrol s and rou nds to be m ade by t h e o f cer and non

comm i ssi on ed o f cers of t h e gu ard T h e o f cer o f t h e guard orders
t h em w h e n h e t h i nk s n ec essary H e vi si ts t h e sen ti n el s f requently
5 78
At revei ll e t h e pol ice gu ard takes arm s t h e o fcer of t h e
guard i nspects i t an d t h e a dv anced post T h e S ergeant repl ants t h e
c olors i n pl ace A t retreat a nd revei ll e t h e adv anced post takes
arm s ; t h e S ergeant m akes h i s repor t to t h e o f cer o f t h e guard w h en
h e vi si ts t h e post
n ecessary t h e c am p is c overe d a t n ig h t w i t h smal l
5 79
outposts f orm i ng a doubl e c h ai n o f senti nel s T h es e p osts are u nder
t h e orders o f t h e comm ander of t h e pol ic e guard a n d ar e v i sited by
h i s patrol s and rou nds
T h e o fc e r o f t h e guar d m ak es h i s rep ort o f h i s tour o f
580
servi c e i nclu di n g t h e adva nc ed post an d sends i t a f ter t h e guard i s
m arc h ed o to t h e o f c er o f t h e day
Wh en t h e regi ment marc h es t h e m en o f t h e pol i c e gu ard
58 1
return to t h e ir co mpan ies ex c ept t h ose o f t h e advanced post In t h e

cavalry a t t h e soun d boot a n d saddl e t h e o f cer o f t h e guard

sends on e h al f t h e m en to saddl e a n d pack ; w h en t h e regiment as
sembl es a ll t h e m e n j oi n i t
Wh en t h e cam pin g party precede s t h e regi m ent an d t h e
58 2
t h e guard on
n e w pol ic e guard m arc h es w i t h t h e cam pi n g party
reac h i n g t h e cam p f orm s i n l in e t h irty paces i n f ron t o f t h e centre
o f t h e ground m ark ed f o r t h e regim ent
T h e o f cer o f t h e guar d
f urni s h es t h e senti nel s requi red by t h e comm ander o f t h e c am pi ng
party T h e a dvanced p ost t ak es i ts station
T h e adva nc ed post o f t h e ol d poli ce guard takes c h arge of
583
t h e pri soners on t h e m arc h an d m arc h es bay onets x ed at t h e cen
tre o f t h e regim ent O n reac h i n g cam p i t turns over t h e pri soners
t o t h e n e w a dvanc ed post
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T H E P I K ET

T h e deta i l f or t h e pi ck et is m ad e d ai ly a f ter t h e detai l s f or

duty o f t h e fi rst cl ass an d f rom t h e ne x t f o r deta i l o n t h e roster of
t h at cla ss I t i s d esi gn ed to f urn i s h detac h m ents and guards un e x
p e c t e dl y cal led f o r i n t h e t w en ty f our h o urs ; i t counts as a tou r o f
t h e rst cl ass to t h ose w h o h ave m arc h ed o n detac h m en t or guard or
w h o h av e passed t h e ni g h t i n bi v oua c
o f cers non commi ssi oned o fc ers and sol di ers o f t h e
pi cket are at al l ti mes dressed and equi pped ; t h e h orses are saddled
an d kna psack s an d v ali ses ready to pu t on
D etac h m e nt s an d guards f ro m t h e p ick e t a re take n f rom
586
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t h e h ead o f t h e picke t rol l in eac h company an d if possi bl e eq ual ly

T h e pick et o f a regim ent is com posed o f 3
f rom eac h c om pa ny
Li eute na n t t w o S ergean t s f our C orporals a drumm er a n d about
For a sm all er f orc e t h e picket i s i n proport i on to t h e
f o r t v pr iva t es
s t reng t h o f t h e det ac h m ent
O f c ers a nd men o f t h e picke t w h o m arc h on detac h m ent
58 7
or gua rd be f ore retrea t w il l be repl aced
T h e pi cke t i s a ssembled by t h e Adj uta nt at guard m ou nt
588
i n g i t i s post ed t w el ve paces i n rear o f t h e guard a n d i s i nspected
by i t s o w n com mander Wh en t h e guard h a s marc h ed in rev i e w t h e
c om mandant o f t h e picket marc h es i t t o t h e l e f t o f t h e pol ice guard
w h ere i t stack s i t s arm s an d i s di sm i ssed ; t h e arm s are under c h arg e
o f t h e sent i nel o f t h e pol ice guard
T h e pi c k et i s only assembl e d by t h e orders o f t h e C olo nel
589
or o tl i c e r o f t h e day It f orm s on t h e l e f t o f t h e pol i ce guard
5 90
T h e o f cer o f t h e d ay req ui res t h e rol l o f t h e picket to be
cal led f reque ntly d uri n g t h e day ; t h e call i s sou nded f rom t h e pol i ce
guard A t rol l cal l s a n d i nspecti ons i n f antry p ick ets assembl e w it h
k napsack s o n caval ry o n f oot T h e pi ck et i s a ssembl ed a t re t reat :
t h e o f cer h a s t h e roll call ed a nd i nspects t h e arm s
T h e pi c k e t
sl eep i n t h e ir ten t s but w i t h out u ndressi ng
5 1H
T h e picket does not assem bl e at ni g h t exc ept i n ca ses o f
al arm or w h en t h e w h ole or a par t i s t o marc h ; t h e n t h e o fcer o f
t h e day call s t h e o fcers t h e l atter t h e non comm i ssion ed o fcers
a n d t h ese t h e m en f o r w h i c h purpose eac h ascerta i ns t h e tents o f
t h o se h e i s to cal l ; t h ey are assembled w it h out h e a t o f d r'um or ot h er
n oi se At n i g h t caval ry picket s a ss embl e m ounted
rej o in t h ei r com pa ni e s w h en ever t h e regi m ent i s
u nder arms f o r rev i e w dri ll marc h or battle
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guards are t h e adva nced post s o f a camp or c anton

men t a nd s h ould cover t h e a ppro ac h es to i t T h e number strengt h
a nd po si t i on a r e regula t ed by t h e comm anders o f bri gades ; i n de
Wh e n i t c an be t h e grand
t a c h e d c orps by t h e comm and ing o fc er
guards o f caval ry a nd i n f a ntry are combi ned t he c av alry f urni s h i n g
t h e advanced senti nel s Wh en t h e c avalry i s w eak t h e grand guards
are i n f an t ry bu t f urn i s h ed w i t h a f e w c av al ry sol di ers to get and
carry i ntel li gence of t h e enemy
T h e stren gt h o f t h e gra nd guard o f a bri gade w ill depen d
594
o n it s obj ect a nd t h e strengt h o f t h e regi m ents t h e n atur e of t h e
country t h e posi ti on o f t h e enemy and t h e di s positi on of t h e in h ab
It i s usually comma nd e d by a Capta i n
it a n t s
G ra nd

59 3

G ra nd

G ua rd s

79

t h e supervi si on o f t h e G eneral s of Divi si o n an d

Bri gade t h e grand guards are speci ally un der t h e directi on o f a el d
o f cer o f t h e day i n eac h bri gade I n c a s e of n ecessi ty Capta in s
m a y be added to t h e roster o f Li eutenant Colonel s an d M aj ors f or
t h i s detail
5 96
S ta ff o tl ic er s sent f rom d i vi si o n h ead qu arters to i n spect
t h e p ost s o f grand guards gi ve t h em orders only i n urgent c ases a n d
i n th e absen ce of t h e el d o f cer o f t h e day o f t h e bri gade
G ra nd gu ards usually m ou nt a t t h e sam e ti m e as th e ot h er
597
guards but may moun t be f ore day break if t h e G eneral o f Bri gade
t h i nk s i t n ecess a ry to doubl e t h e ou tpo st s a t t h at ti m e I n t h i s case
t h ey assembl e and m arc h w it h out noi se an d duri n g t h eir m arc h t h ro w
out scouts ; t h i s prec autio n s h oul d al w ays be taken i n t h e rst pos t
i n g o f a gr an d guard T h e doubl in g o f gu ards w eak ens t h e corps an d
f ati gu es t h e m en an d s h oul d sel dom be resorted to an d n ever w h en
prep ar in g t o m arc h or g h t
598
A gran d gu ard i s conducted to its pos t i n t h e rst i nsta nce
by t h e el d o fc er o f t h e day gui ded by a sta ff o i c e r w h o a c c om p a
n i ed t h e G eneral i n h i s r e e o n n o is a n c e A f ter t h e post h as been e s
t a b l is h e d t h e comm ander sends to t h e el d o i c e r o f t h e day w h en
n ecessary a sol di er of t h e gu ard to gui de t h e rel i ev i n g guard to t h e
p ost H e al so sends to h i m i n t h e eveni n g a corporal or trusty m a n
o f t h e gu ard f or t h e n ot e conta in i n g t h e parol e an d countersi gn a nd
sen ds t h em be f ore d ark to t h e detac h ed posts H e wi l l n ot s utIe r h i s
guard to be rel i eved e xcept by a guard o f t h e bri gade or by speci a l
ord ers
If t h ere i s n o p a ss t o be observed or de f ended t h e gr and
6 99
gu ard s are pl aced n ear t h e c en t re o f t h e groun d t h ey are to observe
on s h el tered an d if possi bl e h i g h grou nd t h e better to conc eal t h ei r
stren gt h an d observ e t h e enemy ; t h ey oug h t n o t to be pl aced near
t h e edge o f a wood
Wh en duri n g t h e day t h ey are pl aced v ery
n ear or i n si g h t of t h e e nemy t h ey f all back a t n i g h t on pos t s sel
e c t e d f art h er to t h e rear
60 0
In broken or m oun t a i n ou s coun tri es a nd parti cul arly if t h e
i n h abi t a nt s are i ll d isposed i ntermediat e posts m ust be es t abl is h e d
w h en i t i s necess ary to post t h e gra n d guard di stan t f rom t h e ca m p
601
G rand gu ard s are c h iey to w atc h t h e enemy i n f ro m ;
t h eir ank s are pro t ected by ea c h ot h er an d t h e cam p m us t f urni s h
p os ts t o p r ot ect t h eir rear a nd secure t h eir retrea t
6 02
G ran d G uards are seldom i n tr enc h ed an d n ever w i t h ou t
t h e orders o f t h e G eneral exc ept by a barri cade or di tc h w h en ex
p osed in a pl ai n to attack s o f cavalry
,

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80

T h e G eneral o f Di vi si on if h e t h i nks proper c h a nges t h e

sta t i ons a nd orders o f t h ese guards and esta bl i s h es pos ts t o connect
t h e bri gades or protect t h e exteri or a nks
a gra nd guard i s posted t h e rst care o f t h e com
m and r a nd o f t h e eld o tl ic c r o f t h e day i s t o ge t n e w s o f t h e c ue
my ; t h en to recon noi t re h i s posi ti on a n d t h e roa ds bri dges f ords
and d e l c s T h i s r e c o n no is a n e e determ i nes t h e f orce a n d positi o n
T h ese posts
o f t h e smal l posts a nd t h ei r sent i n els day and n i g h t
accordi n g t o t h ei r i m por t a nce are c omma nded by o tli c e rs or n on
comm i ssi oned o tli c e r s ; t h e cavalry posts may be rel i eved every f our
or ei g h t h ours
T h e com ma nder o f a gra nd guard recei ves detail ed i ns t ru o
605
t i on s f rom t h e G eneral a nd el d o i c e r o f t h e day o f t h e bri gad e
a n d i nst ruc t s t h e comma nders o f t h e smal l posts a s to t h eir dut i es
a nd t h e arra ngeme n t s f or d e f ens e or retrea t T h e commanders o f
grand gu ard s may i n urgent cases c h ange t h e positi o n o f t h e sm al l
pos t s I f t h e small posts are to c h an ge t h ei r positi ons a t n i g h t t h ey
w a i t u nti l t h e grand guard h av e got i nto posit i on a nd dark ness h ides
t h ei r m ovemen t s f rom t h e enemy ; t h en marc h si lently a n d ra pi dly
under t h e c h arge o f a n o f cer
l n de t ac h ed c orps sm al l p osts o f pi ck ed m en are a t ni g h t
006
sen t f or w ard on t h e roads by w h i c h t h e e nemy may attack or turn
t h e positi on T h ey w at c h t h e f ork s o f t h e roads k eep sil ence co n
c eal t h emsel ves li g h t n o res a n d o f ten c h ange pl ace T h ey nu
n ounc e t h e approac h o f t h e enemy by si gnal s a greed upon a n d r e
t reat by routes ex am i ned duri ng t h e day to pl aces sel ected an d
rej oi n t h e guard at daybrea k
(30 7
G rand guards h ave speci al orders i n eac h ca se a n d t h e
f oll o w ing i n al l case s : to i n f orm t h e nearest posts a n d t h e el d o i
c er o f t h e day or t h e G en eral o f Bri gade of t h e m arc h a nd m ov e
m ent s f t h e enemy a n d o f t h e at t a ck s t h ey recei v e or f ear ; t o e x
a mi ne every person passi ng n e a r t h e post part ic ul arly t h ose com i ng
f rom w it h ou t ; t o arrest suspi ci ous persons and al l soldi ers a nd cam p
f oll owers w h o try t o pass out w it h out permissi on an d t o send to t h e
G eneral unl es s o t h er w i se di rected a ll cou ntry peopl e w h o c om e i n
All o ut guards s t a nd to arm s at ni g h t on t h e approac h o f
00 8
p atrol s rou n ds or ot h er par t i es ; t h e senti nel over t h e arms h a s o r
ders t o c all t h em out
Advanced posts will not take arms f o r i nsp e ction or cere
609
m ony w h e n i t woul d ex pose t h em to t h e v i ew o f t h e e n emy
6 10
G rand guards are o f ten c h arged w it h t h e c ar e an d work
in g of t e l egrap h ic si gnals
603

G ra nd G ua rd s

81

sentinel s an d v edettes ar e pl ac ed on poi nts f rom w h ic h

t h ey c a n see f art h est tak in g care not to bre a k t h eir connecti on w it h
eac h ot h er or wi t h t h eir posts T h ey are conceal ed f rom t h e enem y
as m uc h a s possible by w al l s or trees or el ev ated gro un d It i s gen
T h ey
e ra l l y even o f more advantage n ot to be see n t h an to see f a r
s h oul d not be p l aced n ear cov ers w h ere t h e enemy m ay capture
t h em
A senti n el s h oul d al w ay s be ready to re ; v edettes carry
6 12
t h eir pi stol s or carbi nes i n t h eir h a n d s A senti nel m ust be sure of
t h e presenc e o f an enemy be f ore h e res ; onc e sati sed o f t h at
h e m u st r e t h oug h al l de f en se o n h i s part be useless a s t h e sa f ety
S e nti n el s re on all persons desert in g
of t h e post may depen d on i t
to t h e en em y
If t h e post must be w h ere a sen ti nel on i t c an not com
613
m un ic a t e wit h t h e guard a C orporal a n d t h ree m en are detac h ed f o r
i t or t h e senti nels are d oubled t h a t on e m ay com m un icate w it h t h e
gu ard Duri n g t h e day t h e com m u ni cati on m ay be m ade by si gn al s
suc h a s rais i n g a c ap or h andkerc h i e f At n i g h t senti n el s are pl ace d
on l o w groun d t h e better to see obj ects agai nst t h e sky
T o l esse n t h e duty o f rou nds an d keep m ore m e n on t h e
614
al ert a t ni g h t sen ti nel s are rel i eved every h our To preven t senti
nel s f ro m bei n g surpri sed i t i s so meti mes w ell to prec ede t h e cou n
t e r s ig n by si gnal s suc h a s stri ki n g t h e m usket w it h t h e h and stri k
i n g t h e h ands to get h er & c
O n t h e approac h o f any on e at n i g h t t h e senti nel orders
6 15
H a l t ! If t h e order i s n ot obey ed a f ter o nc e repeated h e res

9
Wh o g o cs t h er e . If a ns w ered
If obey ed h e call s
or
R o un d s
P a tro l h e says A d va n ce w ith ( h e co un ters ig n If m ore t h an
one ad van ce at t h e sam e ti m e or t h e person w h o advan ces f ail s to giv e
t h e c oun tersi gn or si gnal a greed on t h e senti nel res and f all s bac k
o n h i s guard T h e senti n el over t h e arm s a s soon as h i s b a il i s a n
turn s out t h e guard an d t h e Corporal go e s t o recon n oi tr e
s w er e d
Wh en i t i s desirabl e to h i de t h e posi ti on o f t h e senti nel f rom t h e
en emy t h e h ail i s replaced by si gnal s ; t h e sen ti n el gi ves t h e si gnal
an d t h ose approac h i ng t h e c oun ter si gnal
Wi t h r a w troops or w h en t h e l i g h t troops o f t h e enemy
6 16
an d w h en t h e country i s broken or w ooded
a r e n um erous or acti v e
t h e n i g h t stormy or dark senti n el s s h ould be doubled In t h i s case
w h i le on e w atc h es t h e ot h er call ed a y in g sen ti nel m oves a bou t
e x ami nin g t h e pat h s and h oll o w s
6 17
T h e c omm andants o f gran d guards vi si t t h e sen t i nel s of t
c h an ge t h e ir posi tio ns w h e n n e c es s a ry ; m ak e t h e m re pe a t t h e ir
en
Th e

611

G ra nd G ua rds

82

orders ; t e ac h t h em under w h a t c irc u m s tanc es and a t w h at s i gn als

to re t i re a nd part icularly n ot to f al l b a c k directly on t h ei r gu ard if
pu r s ued b ut t o l ead t h e enemy i n a c ircui t
6 19
A t n ig h t h al f t h e m en o f t h e gra nd guard o post wa tc h
u nder arms w h il e t h e rest l i e do w n arm s by t h eir si de T h e h orses
a r e al way s bridl ed ; t h e h orsem e n h ol d t h e rei n s a nd m ust n ot sl e ep
Wh en a gra nd guard o f c av alry is so pl aced as not to be
6 19
lia bl e t o a sudden a t t ack f rom t h e e ne m y t h e G eneral m a y p erm it
t h e h orses to be f e d duri ng t h e ni g h t unbridli n g f o r t h i s purpos e a
f e w a t a t i me t h e h orseme n b e i n g vig il e n t to pr e ve nt t h e m f ro m as
,

c o p in g

h our be f ore brea k o f day i n f a ntry gra nd guards s ta nd

A t t h e a dva nced posts so m e o f t h e in
t o arm s a nd c aval ry m ount
f a n t ry ar e all ni g h t under arm s som e o f t h e c av al ry o n h orseback
c om ma nder o f a gra nd guard regul ates t h e numbers
t h e h our s a nd t h e marc h o f p atrol s a nd rounds accordi ng to t h e
s t ren g t h o f h i s t roop a nd t h e n ecessi ty f or prec aut i on a nd a c c o m
p a n ie d by t h ose w h o are t o c omma nd t h e patrol s a n d rounds duri ng
h e w i l l recon n oitre all t h e routes t h ey a re to f ollow
t he n i g h t
Patrol s and ro unds m arc h slowly i n si le nce a n d w i th gre a t
precau t i on h al t f req uen tly to l i sten and e x am in e t h e ground T h e
rou nds consi s t o f a n o f cer or n on c om m issi oned o ic er a n d two or
t h ree me n
break o f day t h e patrol s oug h t t o be more f r e qu e nt
a nd s e n t t o greater di sta nces T h ey ex a m i ne t h e h oll ow w ay s a nd
ground l i kely to c onceal a n enemy but w i t h grea t c auti on to avoi d
be i ng c ut o ff or eng a ged i n a n uneq ual c ombat ; if t h ey m eet t h e
en emy t h ey re a nd attem pt t o st op h i s m a rc h Wh i l e t h e patrol s
are o ut t h e pos t are u nder arm s
patrol s s h oul d exa m i n e t h e c ountry to a great er
d i s t a nc e t h a n i n f a ntry a nd repor t t o t h e i n f an t ry guard every t h i n g
t h ey observe T h e m orni ng patrol s and scout s do n ot retur n u nti l
b ro a d day l i g h t ; and w h en t h ey ret urn t h e ni g h t s enti n el s a r e w it h
dra w n a nd t h e po st s f or t h e day resum ed
patrol s are sent beyond t h e advanc e d p osts t h e posts
and sen t i nel s s h ould be warned
6 26
O n t h eir ret urn c om ma nders o f patrol s r e p ort in re g a rd t o
t h e ground an d every t h i ng t h ey h ave observed o f t h e m ov e m ents o f
t h e e ne m y or of h i s posts a nd t h e co mm andan t of t h e gra n d guard
reports to t h e eld o f cer o f t h e day
r e s of t he gran d gu a rds s h oul d b e h i dd e n by a w all or
d itc h or ot h e r scr een To d ec e i ve th e ene my r e s a re so m e ti m es
An

6 20

Int renched P osts

m ade

83

on groun d not occup i ed F i res are not permitt e d at s m all post s

li abl e to surpri se
T h e h orses o f c avalry guards are watered or f e d by det ac h
628
m ents ; duri n g w h ic h t h e rest are ready to m oun t
629
If a body o f troops attempt to enter t h e ca m p at ni g h t un
l ess t h eir arrival h as been an no unced o r t h e c omm ander i s k n o w n to
or i s t h e bearer o f a wri tten order to t h e co m m an der o f t h e gran d
guard h e stops t h em an d sen ds t h e com m ander u n der escort to t h e
el d o f cers o f t h e day an d w arns t h e posts near h i m
6 30
Bearers o f ags are not perm i tted to pass t h e outer c h ai n
if n e c e s
o f senti nels ; t h eir f aces are turn ed f ro m t h e post or army
s a ry t h ei r eyes are ba n daged ; a n on c o m m i ssi oned o i c e r stay s wit h
t h em t o prev en t i ndi screti on o f t h e senti nel s
T h e com ma ndan t o f t h e gran d guard rec ei pts f o r di spatc h
63 1
es and s en ds t h em to t h e el d o fc er o f t h e day or G eneral o f Bri gade
and di smi sses t h e bearer ; bu t if h e h as di scov ered w h at ou g h t to be
conce al ed f rom t h e enemy h e i s det ai ned as l on g as necess ary
632
are di sarmed at t h e adv an ced posts an d sen t t o
t h e comm ander o f t h e grand guard w h o gets f rom t h em al l t h e in
If m any com e at ni g h t t h ey
f orm a t i on h e can concerni n g h i s post
a f c w a t a t im e
T h ey are sen t i n t h e morn
a re recei ved c a ut io us l y
i ng to t h e el d o f cer o f t h e day or to t h e n earest post or camp t o
be conducted t o t h e G eneral of t h e bri gade All suspected pe r son s
are se a rc h ed by t h e comm anders o f t h e posts
an en em y a dvances to attack unl ess h e i s i n too
great f orce or t h e grand gu ard i s to de f end a n i ntr enc h ed post or a
del e it w il l take t h e posi ti on s an d ex ecute t h e m ovem en ts to
c h eck t h e en emy acti n g a s ski rmi s h ers or g h ti n g i n cl os e or open
order as may be best T h e guard j oi n s its c orps w h e n i n l i ne or
w h en a su f ci ent n umber o f troo p s h av e reac h ed t h e grou nd i t d o
f ends
.

I NT B E NC B ED

OSTS

U nl ess t h e army be acti ng o n t h e de f en siv e n o post s h oul d

be i ntrenc h ed e xcept t o cov er t h e weak p arts of t h e l i n e or at po i nts
w h i c h t h e enemy c an n ot avoi d or i n m ountai n war f are or to cl ose
a del e or c over w i n te r quart e r
635
Pos ts co nn e c t ed w i t h t h e operati ons o f an army are ia
trenc h ed only by order o f t h e G eneral comman di ng in c h ic f or a
G eneral o f Di vi si on
i ntrenc h m en t t h at r eq ui res ar t i ll ery i s consider e d as
a p os t a nd a guard or garr is on and co mm and er a re a ssi gn e d to it
C3 4

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D c ta c l t mc nts
G enerel

establi s h es a n i ntrenc h ed post gi ves t o

it s c o m nm n d e r d e t a i led i nstructi ons i n regard t o it s de f ense a nd t h e
circ ums t a nces u nder w h ic h t h e de f ens e s h o ul d cea se
commander recon no itres h i s post di stri but es t h e
troops ; pos t s t h e o ff i cers and non c omm i ssi on ed o fcers ; f orm s a re
serve ; gives orders f o r al l con t i ngenc i es h e ca n f oresee ; su pposes an
a t t ack a nd arra nges h i s t roops f o r de f ense so as t o prepare t h em f o r
day or ni g h t
a t t ack
1 n dark w eat h er h e redoubl es h i s vig il c n c c a nd c h a nges
t h e h ours and directi on o f t h e rou nds and pa t rol s l l e perm its no
tin gs o f t r uc e deser t ers or s t ra n gers to enter If a a g oug h t to
pas s h i s pos t h e ba nda ges h i s eyes H e re f uses admi ttanc e t o a re
l ie f or a ny o t h er par t y u nti l h e h a s c are f ully exam i ned t h em In
c a se f a n a t tack h e does not w a i t f o r orders or h ol d a co unci l
H a vi ng de f ended h i s post t o t h e last e xtrem ity or t ill t h e purpose o f
t h e de f ense accordi n g t o h i s i ns t ructi ons i s a ns w ered h e may t h e n
spike h i s gun s and rej oi n t h e army u nder cover o f ni g h t or by c ut
t i ng h i s w a y t h roug h t h e en emy
w

ho

D ET

A C H M EN T S

Wh en a detac h m en t i s to be f ormed f rom t h e di ff erent regi

m en t s o f a bri gade t h e A s si sta n t Adj uta n t G eneral o f t h e bri gade
assembl es i t a n d t urns i t ov er to t h e com ma nder
a det ac h m e nt i s to be f ormed f rom di ff erent bri gades
t h e As si s t ant Adj utan t G en eral i n eac h f orm s t h e cont i ngen t o f t h e
bri gade a nd sends i t to t h e place o f a ssem bl i n g
are generally f orm ed by tak i ng ba t t a l io ns
squadrons com pan i es plat oon s i n t urn accord i ng to t h e ros t er f or
s uc h de t ai l
Wh en t h e de t ac h m en t i s t o consi st o f m e n f rom every
0 43
c om pa ny or t roop t h e rst on t h e ros t er f r guard are tak en
non com m i ss i oned tl i c e rs a nd sold i e rs w h ose
tour i t i s to go on detac h ment if em ployed ot h er w i se a t t h e ti m e a re
rel i eved f rom t h e d u t y t h ey are on if t h ey c a n reac h cam p i n ti m e to
marc h w it h t h e detac h m en t
detac h m ent s meet t h e c omm an d i s regul ated w h i l e
6 45
t h ey serve toget h er a s if t h ey f ormed on e detac h m e n t But t h e s e
n ior o f cer c annot prevent t h e comma nder o f a ny det ac h ment f ro m
m ovi n g w h en h e t h i nk s proper to execute t h e orders h e h as r e
6 40

c e ivc d

t h e r e turn o f a detac h ment t h e com mand e r reports to

h ead quart e rs f ro m w h i c h h e received h i s order s
,

th e

R ec onna issa nces

RE

85

CON NA I S S A N C E S

N ear an enemy dail y reconn ai ssanc es are m ade t o o h

serv e t h e groun d i n f ron t an d to di scover w h et h er t h e a dv anc ed
guards o f t h e enemy h av e been i ncreased or pu t i n m oti on or a ny
ot h er si gn o f h i s preparati on f or m arc h or act i on
T h ey are m ade by s m a l l parti es o f cav alry and i n f antry
6 48
f rom t h e bri gade u nder directi on o f t h e G en er a l o f D iv i si on o r t h e
G en eral o f a separat e bri gade a n d to l ess di sta nc e by t h e patrol s of
t h e gran d guard a nd are not repeated a t t h e sam e h our or by t h e
same route On t h e pl ai n reconn ai ssances are m ade by cavalry ;
am on g m ountai ns by i n f antry w it h a f ew h orse m en to c arry in t el l i
genc e
6 49
Reconnoi tri n g p arti es observe t h e f oll owi ng prec auti ons :
to leav e sm all posts or s e n t in a l s at i nterval s to transmi t i ntel l i genc e
to t h e advanced posts o f t h e army u nl ess t h e retur n is to be by a d if
f ere a t route ; to m arc h w i t h cauti on to av oi d g h ti n g ; an d see if
p oss ibl e w it h out bei n g seen ; to k eep an advanced guard ; to sen d
w el l m ou nted m e n a h ead o f t h e adva nc ed gu ard an d on t h e an k of
t h e party to i nstruct t h e scouts t h at no t w o s h oul d enter a del e or
m ount a h i ll t oget h er bu t to go o ne at a ti me w h il e on e w atc h es to
carry t h e ne w s if t h e oth er i s taken
B e f ore daybreak t h e adv anced guard a n d scou ts are dra w n
cl oser ; t h e party t h en marc h sl owly an d sil entl y stop f requently to
l i sten a nd k eep t h e h orses t h a t nei g h i n t h e rear T h e party s h oul d
enter n o w ood del e vi lla ge or inc l os ure unti l i t h as been f ully ex
a m in e d by t h e scou t s
rec onn ai ssan ces ar e m ade un der t h e i n structi on o f
t h e G en eral i n com mand by suc h o fc ers a nd w i t h s uc h f orce as h e
m a y direc t
652
O ff ensi ve or f orced reconn ai ssanc es a r e to ascertai n w it h
certai n t y poi nt s i n t h e enemy s posit i on or h i s stren gt h T h ey are
s om eti m es prel udes t o real a c t i ons an d som eti mes only dem on stra
ti on s T h ey driv e i n h i s ou t posts an d som etim es en ga ge spec i al
corps o f h i s l i n e T h ey ar e only ma de by t h e order o f t h e G enera l
comm an di n g in c h i e f or t h e comm and er o f an i sol ated corps
653
In al l report s o f r e c o n n a is s a n c c s t h e o f cer m ak in g t h em
s h all di sti n gui s h e xpressly w h a t h e h a s seen f rom t h e a cco un t s h e h as
n ot been abl e to veri f y person all y
speci al a nd o ff en si ve recon nai ssan ces t h e report m ust
be a c c om p a n ie d by a e l d sk et c h o f t h e l oc al iti es t h e di s p osit io n s
and d e f en ses of t h e en emy
6 47

F la nkers

a nd

P a rt is a ns

86

P A RT XS A X B A S B

PL AI K E RS

opera tion s o f part i san c orps depend on t h e nature and

t h eatre o f t h e w a r ; t h ey enter i nto t h e general pla n o f operatio ns a nd
are conduct ed under t h e orders o f t h e G eneral comma nd ing in c h i e f
com pos i t io n a nd stren gt h o f par t i san c orps a n d de
t a c h m e n t s o f d unkers depen d on t h e obj ect t h e d i ff i c ul ti es t h e di s
ta nce a n d t h e probabl e ti m e o f t h e e x ped i t i on
T h e purpos e o f t h es e i sola t ed c orps i s to recon noi t re at a
65 7
di stan c e o n t h e fl a nk s o f t h e army t o protect it s operati ons t o de
h i s c omm uni cati ons t o i ntercept h i s
c e ive t h e enemy t o i nt errup t
c ouri ers a nd h i s correspondence to t h reaten or des troy h i s m a gazi nes
t o carry o ff h i s posts a n d h i s convoys or at al l events to retard h i s
arc h by mak i n g h i m detac h l argely f or t h ei r protec tion
Wh i l e t h ese corps f a ti gue t h e enemy a nd embarrass h i s
658
operat i ons t h e y endea vor to i nspi re c on fi dence a nd secure t h e good
w il l o f t h e i n h abi t an t s i n a f ric n d l y c ountry
and to h ol d t h em i n
c h eck i n a n enemy s country
669
T h ey m o r e acti vely appear u nex pect e dly on di ff eren t
p oi nt s in suc h a m a n ner a s to m ak e i t i mpossibl e to esti ma t e t h eir
f orc e or t o tell w h et h er t h ey are i rregular f orc es or a n adva nced guard
6 60
T h ese operati ons requ ire vi gila nce secrecy energy a n d
prom pt n ess T h e part i san com mander m ust f reque ntly supply by
stra t agem a n d audacity w h a t h e w ants in n umbers
66 1
T h ese detac h men t s are som etimes c om posed o f di ff erent
arm s bu t t h e serv ic e bel on gs m ore part icula rly to t h e l i g h t cavalry
w h i c h ca n m o ve t o a di st ance by rap id m arc h e s surpri se t h e e nemy
attac k un ex pectedly a nd reti re as prom ptly
6 62
S tormy wea t h er f ogs extreme h eat a nd t h e ni g h t abov e
all a re f avorabl e t o t h e success o f ambusca des ; w h en t h e e nemy are
carel ess t h e break o f day i s t h e best ti me A par t isa n c om mander
s h oul d c o m m uni cat e to h i s second in c omma nd h is secret orders t h e
d irec t i on a nd obj ec t o f t h e ex pediti on a nd t h e di ff erent poi n t s f
j unc t i on wi t h t h e army
663
G ui des o f t h e country a n d spi es are o f ten necessary to t h e
parti san T h ey a re exam i ned separately an d con f ronted if t h eir
accou nt s di ff e r Wh en t h ere i s but o n e guide h e m arc h es w it h t h e
adva nced guard guarded by two m en a nd bound i f necessary l c d
d l e rs a n d sm uggl ers are spec ially suitabl e f o r sp ies
6 64
A t ti m e to attack a c onv oy i s a t a h al t or w h en t h ey b e
gi n t o park or w h en t h ey a re w ateri ng or p a ssi ng a w ood or a de
l e ; at a bend o f t h e road a bri dge or s tee p asc en t
,

'

M a rches

87

attacki ng party m ay b e pr i nc i pally c av a lry w it h som e

i n f antry T h e rst obj e c t is to disperse th e escort A par t of t h e
detachm en t attack s th e m ai n body of th e escort an oth er t h e w a g
on s an d a th ird is in reserv e sk irm i sh er s l in e th e road and t ry t o
c u t t h e trac es and to sei z e t h e f ron t an d rear w agon s a n d t urn t h e m
across th e road to preven t the t ra i n f rom ad v an cin g or re t rea t i n g
6 66
If th e convoy i s park ed t h e cav alry s urrounds i t a ssail s
t h e escort an d tries t o dr a w it a w ay from th e trai n
Th e i n fan t ry
t h en en gage t h e troops remai n i n g a t th e park sl i p under th e w agon s
and get into t h e park Wh en t h e cav alry i s al on e an d th e en emy are
shaken they di smoun t a portion of t h e m e n to supply t h e w an t of in
,

f a ntry

i t i s a large convoy th e pr in c ipal attack i s m ade on t h e

centre ; th e most valu abl e wagon s are al so selected an d addi t ion al
horses are put to th em i f th e attack i s success f ul Th ose th at ca n
n ot be c arried off are b urn ed
6 67

If

M AB C H E S

Th e obj ec t of th e movem en t an d th e n ature of th e grou nd

deter m i n e t h e order o f m arc h th e k i nd of troops i n each col um n
an d t h e n umber o f col umn s
6 69
Th e forc e is d ivided i nto as m any col um ns as c ircum s t a n c es
perm i t w i t h ou t weaken i n g any on e t oo m uch Th ey ough t to pre
serv e t he ir comm un i cat ion s a n d be w i th i n supporti n g d is t anc e of
eac h o t h er Th e commander of ea ch col um n ough t t o kn ow t h e
s t reng t h an d direction of t h e o t h ers
6 70
T h e advan ce a n d rear guard s are usu ally l igh t t roops
t h eir s t reng t h an d com posi t io n depend on t h e n ature of t h e groun d
a nd t h e posi t ion o f t h e en emy Th ey serve to cover t h e mov em en t s
of t h e army an d t o hold t h e en emy i n ch ec k u nt il t h e Gen era l h as
t im e to m ake h i s arr an gem ents
advan ce guard i s n ot al way s a t th e h ead of t h e col
um n ; i n a marc h t o a ank
it t ak e s suc h posi t i on s a s cover t h e
m ovem en t S up p er s are a t t ach ed t o t h e a dva nced gu ard i f req ui red

6 72
Th e g en e r a l sou nd ed on e hour before t h e t im e of m a rch
i ng i s t h e sign al t o s t rike t en t s t o l oad t h e wagons a nd pa ck h orse s
a n d s en d t h em t o t h e pl ace o f a ssembl in g
T h e res a re t h en pu t
out an d c are t a k en to a v oid burni ng s t raw
or gi vin g t o t h e
&c
en emy any o th er in di ca t i on of th e m ovem en t

673
Th e
m arch w il l be bea t i n t h e i n fan t ry and t h e
ad

va nc e so un ded in t h e c av a lry i n succession a s each i s t o t ak e i t s

p l ac e i n t h e col um n
6 68

88

Wh en t h e a r m y s h oul d for m suddenly to m eet th e e n em y

t h e l o ng ro l l i s h e a t an d
t o ho rs e sounded T h e t roops f or m
ra pidly i n fron t o f t h eir ca m p
Ba t t eri es o f ar t ill ery a nd t he ir ca isson s m ove w it h th e
6 76
c orps t o w h ich t h ey are a t t ach ed ; t h e eld t rai n a nd a m b ula nc es
m a r c h a t t h e rear o f t h e col um n ; a nd th e baggage wi t h t h e r e a r guard
a nd i n fa n t ry do no t m arc h t oge t h er unless t h e
prox im i t y of t h e en emy makes i t n ec essary
6 7?
l n caval ry march es w h en d is t a n t f rom t h e en e m y eac h
regim en t and if possibl e each sq uadron form s a separa t e col u mn
i n order t o keep up t h e sa m e gai t f rom f ron t t o rear a nd t o tro t
wh en desirabl e on good ground In s uch cases t h e c avalry m a y
l eave cam p la t er and can give m ore rest t o t h e horses a nd m ore a t
t en t ion t o t h e shoein g an d h arne ss
H orses are no t bri dled un t il t h e
t im e t o sta r t
678
When n ecessary t h e orders spec i f y th e rat ion s t h e m en
are t o carry i n t heir haversacks Th e el d o fcers and C apta i ns make
i nspec t ion s freq uen t ly durin g th e marc h a t hal t s t hey ex am i ne t h e
kn a psack s val i s es and h av ersacks a nd t h row a w ay a l l ar t icles no t
au t hori z ed Th e o tlic e rs a nd n on com m i ss ioned o tli c e rs o f c av al ry
com pan i es attend personally to t h e packs a nd girth s
Wh en i t can be avoided t roops should not be assembled
67
on h igh roads or o t h er places w h ere t hey i n t errupt th e com m un io n
t ion
(38 0
G en eral s of D iv is ion and com m an ders o f d etac h ed corps
send a s t a ff o ic e r t o t h e rende z vou s i n advan c e t o rec eive t h e
t rO p s w ho
on arrivi n g t ak e t h eir place i n t h e order o f ba t t l e and
f orm i n close col um n un less o t h erwi se ordered
Ar t il lery or t ra in s
ha l t ed on t he road s form i n fi l e o n on e s ide
(38 1
Th e exec u t ion o f marc h i ng ord ers m us t n ot be d el ayed
I f t he comma nder i s no t a t t he h ead of h i s t roops w h e n t h ey are t o
m a rc h t h e nex t i n r a n k pu t s t h e col um n in mo t ion
U8 2
If poss i b le each colu m n i s preceded by a d etac h men t o f
s upp e r s t o remo v e obs t acl es t o t h e m a r e h a id ed w hen n ecessary b y
i n fa n t ry or t h e peopl e o f t h e cou n t ry T he de t ac hm ent i s d iv ided
i n t o t wo sec tion s : one s t ops t o remov e t he f i rs t obstacle t h e ot h er
moves on t o t h e n ex t
I n n igh t m a roh e s a nd a t bad places a n d at cross roads
683
wh en n ecessary i n t ell igen t n o n o om m o s s ion e d o f cers are pos t ed t o
show t h e w ay and are rel ie v ed by t h e regimen t a s t h ey co m e up

h a t! or
t
h
e
arc
h
no
on
e
shal
l
re
a
gun
or
cry
684
m
0n
m a r e/t
w i t hout on e rs
674

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JIIa rc h es
S old iers

89

are not to stop f or w ater ; t h e canteen s shoul d be

l led be f ore start ing
It is better to a v oid v ill ages ; but i f t h e route l i es t hr ough
686
th em o f cers an d non co m m i ssi on ed o fcers are to be v igil an t to pre
v en t straggl ing Hal ts shoul d n ot t ak e pl ace at v illages
68 7
Bes ides t h e rear gu ard th e Gen eral som e t im es t ak es a de
t a c h m e n t f rom the l ast regim en t an d adds to it non comm i ssion ed
o f cers from each regi men t to ex am in e v illages an d a l l h id in g pl aces
o n t h e rou t e to bri n g up straggl ers a nd sei z e m arauders
In n igh t m arc h es t h e S ergean t M aj or of eac h regi men t r e
688
m ai n s a t t h e rear w ith a drumm er to give n oti ce w h en dark ness or
d i f c ul t y st op s t h e m arch I n caval ry a trumpet i s placed i n rear of
eac h squadron and t h e sign al repeated to th e h ead of t h e regi m en t
T h e Gen eral an d eld o l c e r s f re q uen tly stop or sen d oi
689
c ers t o t h e rear to see th at th e troops m arc h in t h e prescrib ed order
and k eep t heir di stan ces To qu icken th e m arch th e Gen eral w arn s
th e C ol on el s a nd m ay or d er a sign al to be b eat I t is repeated i n
a l l t h e regi ments
6 90
In approac h in g a del e t h e C ol onels a r e w arn ed ; th ey
close t he ir re gim en ts a s t hey com e up ; eac h regim en t passes separat e
l y a t an accel era t ed p ace and in as close order as possibl e
Th e
l eadi n g regi men t h avi n g passed an d l e f t room enough for t h e w h ol e
col um n i n close order t hen h al t s an d mo v es agai n as soon as t h e l as t
reg imen t i s t hrough I n th e c avalry e ach squ adron b e f ore qu ick en
i n g t h e pace t o rej oi n t h e col um n tak es its ori gi n al order of m arc h
69 1
Wh en t h e di s t ance from t h e en emy perm its each regi
m en t aft er cl osi ng u p i n fron t an d rear o f t h e del e stacks arm s
69 2
H al t s t o res t an d r e form t h e t roops are f re q uent d uring
th e day depend ing on t h e obj ec t and l en g t h of th e m arch T h ey
are m ade i n pre f eren ce a f ter t h e passage of d e l e s
69 3
N o h on ors are paid by t roops on th e m arc h or at h alts
6 94
Th e sick m arc h w i t h th e wagon s
69 6
L ed horses o f o fcers an d t he h orses of d i smo u nted m en
f ol l o w t h eir regim en t
Th e ba ggage w a gon s n ev er m arch i n t h e col
Wh en t h e G en eral orders t h e el d t rai n and ambul ances t o
um n
ta k e p l a c e i n t h e col umn he design a t es t h e pos itio n t h ey sh all t ak e
69 6
I f t wo corps m ee t on t h e sam e r e a d t h ey p ass to t h e
rig h t and bo t h con t i nue t h eir m arch if t h e road i s w id e en ough ;
if i t i s no t t h e rs t i n t h e order of b a t t l e t ake s t h e ro ad t h e oth e r
h al t s
697
A corps i n m arc h m us t n o t be c u t by another If t wo
c or ps m eet at cro ss ro ad s t h at w hi c h arri ves l ast h al ts if th e o t h er is
68 5

Ba ttles

90

i n m o t ion A corps i n marc h passes a corps at a hpl t if i t h as prec e

d ence i n t he order o f ba t t l e or i f th e hal t ed corps i s not ready to
m ove a t on ce
A col um n th at h al t s t o l e t ano t h er c ol um n p as s resu m e s
6 98
t h e march i n a dva nc e o f t h e t rai n of t h i s col um n If a col um n h a s
t o pass a t ra i n t h e t ra i n mus t h a l t i f n ecessary t il l t h e col u m n
passes T h e c ol n nm wh ich has precedence m us t y i el d i t if t h e com
mander on seei ng t h e orders of t h e oth er nds it f or t h e i nteres t o f
t h e servic e
,

B A TT L E S
699
Di sposi t ions for bat t l e d epen d on t h e n u m b er kind a nd
q ual i t y of t h e t roops o pposed on th e ground a nd on t h e obj ec t s o f
t h e w a r ; bu t t h e followi n g rul es are t o be obser v ed gen erally :
)
I n a t t ack ing t h e adva nced guard endeavors t o c ap t ure t h e
4 00
en emy s ou t pos t s or c ut t h em o ff f rom th e m ai n body H av in g don e
so or dri ven t h em i n i t occupies i n advancing a l l th e poi n t s t h at
ca n cover or facil i t a t e t h e m arch o f t h e army or secure i t s re t rea t
such as bridges d e l e s woods an d h eights ; it th en makes a t t ack s
t o occupy t h e e n emy w i t hout ri ski ng t oo m uch a nd t o dece i v e t h em
as t o t h e m arch and proj ec t s o f t h e army
Wh en t h e en emy i s h idden by a cur t a in o f adva nced
70 ]
tr 0 0 ps t h e comma ndan t of t h e adva n ced guard sends scou t s under
i n t el l igent o fcers t o t h e ri gh t an d l eft t o a scer t ain h i s posi t ion a n d
movemen t s I f h e does not succeed i n t h i s way h e t ries t o un mask
t h e enemy by demonstra t ions t hrea t en s t o c u t t h e adva nce from th e
m ai n body ; makes fal se a t t ack s ; par t ial an d impe t uous ch arges i n
ech elon ; a nd if al l f a il h e m akes a real a t t ack t o accompl ish th e
obj ec t
D e t ach men t s le ft b v t h e adva n ced guard t o hold poi nts in
702
If t h e army t akes a
t h e rear rej oi n i t w hen o t her t roops come up
posi t i on a nd t he advanced guard is separa t ed from i t by d e l e s or
h eigh t s t h e com mun i ca t i o n i s secured by t roops dra w n f ro m t h e
m ain body
At proper d ista nce f rom t he en emy t h e troops are formed
7 03
f or t he a t t ack i n several l ines ; i f only t wo c a n be f ormed som e bat
t al ion s i n colum n are pl aced beh i nd t h e w ings o f t h e second l i ne
T h e l i ne s may be formed o f t ro o p s i n col um n or i n order o f battl e
accord ing t o t h e grou nd and pla n of a t t ack
Th e advance d guard may be put i n t he l ine or on t h e
704
w i n gs or ot h er posi t ion to a id t he pursui t or cover t h e retreat
reser v e i s f orm ed of t he b est tr 0 0 ps o f f oot an d h orse
.

B a ttl es

91

to co m plete a v ictory or m ak e good a r etreat It is placed i n th e

rear o f the c entre or ch ie f poi n t o f attack or d e f en se
Th e cavalry sh oul d b e d i stribu t ed i n ech elo n o n th e w ings
706
an d a t th e centre on favorabl e gro u nd
I t should be instructed n o t to tak e th e gallop unti l w i t h i n
70 7
ch arging d is t ance ; n ever to rece iv e a ch arge at a h al t but to meet
it or i f n ot s t rong enough to retire manoeuvri n g ; a nd i n order t o be
ready for th e pursui t an d prepared agai n st a reverse or t h e a t t ack s
of t h e reserve no t t o engage al l i t s s q uadron s a t once b ut to reserv e
one t h ird i n col um n or i n ech elon abreast o f or i n th e rear of on e
of t h e w in gs t h i s arran gement i s bet t er th an a secon d l i n e w i t h ia
.

t or v a l s

t h e at t ack th e artill ery i s employed to silen ce th e bat

t e r ie s th a t pro t ect t h e posi t ion
In th e defen se i t i s be t ter t o d irec t
i t s re on th e adv anc i ng t roops I n ei t h er case as m any p i eces are
un i t ed a s possible th e re of ar t ill ery bei n g form ida b l e i n proportio n
to i t s concentra t ion
09
I n b attl es an d m il itary operation s i t i s b etter to a ssum e
t h e o ff ensiv e an d put t h e enemy on th e defen siv e ; bu t to be safe i n
7 08

In

doi n g so requ ires a l arger force th an th e en emy or better t roops an d

f avorabl e ground
When obl iged to a c t o n t h e defen sive th e a d va n
t age of posi t ion and of m ak in g th e attack m ay so m et imes b e secured
by formi n g i n rear of t h e ground on wh ich w e are to gh t and a d
va n c in g a t t h e m om en t of ac t i on
In moun t a i n w ar f are t h e assail
a n t h a s al way s t h e l d is a d va n t a g e ; an d even i n o ff en sive w arfare i n
t h e open eld i t m ay frequently b e v ery importan t wh en t h e art il
l ery i s w e l l pos t ed an d any a dvan t age of groun d m ay be secured to
a wa i t t h e en emy a n d compel h i m to a tt ack
7 10
Th e at t ack sh oul d be m ad e wi t h a super ior force on th e
d eci sive poin t of th e enemy s pos i t ion by m ask in g t h i s by fal se a t
t ack s an d demon s t ration s on o t h er po i n t s an d by con ceal in g t h e
troops i n t ended for i t by t h e gr ou n d or by oth er troops i n t h ei r fron t
71 1
Besides t h e arran ge m en t s wh ich depen d on t h e su pposed
plan o f t h e en emy th e w ings m ust be pro t ec t ed b y t h e gr oun d or
su ppor t ed by t roops i n ech el on ; i f th e att ack o f t h e en em y i s r e
pul sed t h e o e n s ive m u s t a t on ce b e t ak en to in spire t h e t roops to
di sconcert t h e en emy an d oft en t o decid e t h e ac t i on In t hu s t akin g
t h e o ff en si ve a close colum n sh oul d be pu sh ed rapidly on t h e wi n g
or a n k of t h e en emy Th e d iv ision s o f th i s colum n form i n l i n e o f
ba t t l e s uccessiv ely and each di v i si on m oves t o t h e fron t a s soon as
f orm ed i n order b y a rapi d a t t a ck i n echel on t o preven t t h e en em y
{To m chan gi ng f ron t or bri n gin g up h i s reserve s
I n all arran ge
,

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92
m en t s ,

especially in t hose f o r a t t ack i t i s mos t im portan t to conceal

t h e d esign un t il t h e m omen t o f e xecu t ion a nd t hen t o e xec u t e i t
w i t h t h e grea t es t rapid i t y T h e n igh t t herefore i s preferred for t h e
m ove m en t o f t roops on t h e fl a nk or rear o f t h e enemy o t h e rw is e it i s
n ece s s ary t o ma s k t h eir march by a grand mov emen t i n fron t or by
t ak i n g a w ide c ircui t
In ma k i ng a n a t t ac k t he commun ica t ions t o t h e rear a nd
712
for re t rea t mu s t be secured an d t h e G eneral m u s t give beforeh and
a l l n ecessary ord ers t o prov ide for t ha t even t
Wh en a success i s gai n ed t h e l igh t t roops s h ould pursue
713
t h e en emy promp t ly and rapidly T he o t h er t roops w il l re s t ore or
d er i n t h ei r col um n s t h en adva nc e from pos i t ion t o posi t i on al way s
prepared for a n a t t ack or t o s uppor t t h e t roops en gaged
7 14
Before t he ac t ion t h e G en eral s i nd ica t e t h e places where
t h ey wil l be ; i f t h ey chan ge posi t ion t h ey gi v e no t ice of i t or l eave
a s t a ff o f cer t o sh ow wh ere t hey have gone
D uri n g t h e fi gh t t h e o tli c e r s an d non com m i ssion ed o f cers
7 15
k eep t h e m en i n t h e ran k a n d en force obed ience i f n ecessary S o l
di ers mu st n o t be perm i t t ed to l eav e t h e ranks t o s t ri p or rob t h e
dead n or t o ass i s t t h e wounded unl ess by ex press per m i ss ion wh i c h
i s on ly t o be give n a ft er t h e ac t ion i s d ec ided Th e h ighes t i n t ere s t
a nd d u t y i s t o w in t he v ic t ory w h ic h only ca n i n sure proper c are of
th e wounded
( 16
Before th e ac t ion t h e Quarterm as t er of t h e d i vi sion ma kes
all t h e n ece s sary arra n gemen t s for t h e t ra nspor t a t ion of t h e wound
ed IIe es t abl i sh es t h e ambul ance depo t s i n t h e rear a nd gi v es h i s
assis t a n t s th e n ecessary i n s t ruc t ion for t he serv ic e o f t h e a mbula nce
w agon s and o t her m ea n s of remov i ng t he wou nded
7 17
l h e ambul an ce depo t t o wh ic h t h e L
w o u n d e d are carried or
di rec t ed for immed iate t rea t men t i s general ly es t abl ished a t t h e mos t
conven ien t bu ild ing n eares t t he fi eld of ba t t l e A r e d a g m ark s i t s
pl ac e or t h e w ay to i t t o t h e con duc t ors of t h e ambulances an d to
t h e wou nded w h o can w al k
718
Th e ac t ive ambul ances f ollow t h e t roops en gaged t o succor
t h e wou nd ed a nd remov e t hem t o t h e depo t s ; for t h i s p urpose t h e
conduc t ors should al ways have t h e n ecessary assis t a n t s t ha t t he sol
d iers may h ave no ex c u s e t o l eave t he ra nks f o r th at obj ec t
med ical d irec t or o f t h e d iv is ion a f t er consul t a t ion
w i t h t h e Quar t erm a s t er G eneral d i s t r ibu t es t h e m edi cal o fiie e r s an d
h ospi t al a t t endan t s a t h is d isposal t o t h e d epo t s and ac t ive a mbu
l ances H e w il l send o fcers a nd a t t endan t s ; wh en prac t ic abl e t o
t h e ac t i v e a m bul an c es to rel iev e t h e w ounded w h o re q u ire treatm en t
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Wa r

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be f ore bei ng removed f rom t h e groun d He w i ll s e e t h a t t h e depots

an d ambul a nces are prov i ded w it h t h e nec e ssary apparatus m ed i
c i nes and stores He w i ll take post a nd render h i s pro f ess ional
services at t h e pri nci pal depot
If t h e e n e m y endan ger t h e de p ot t h e Quartermaster tak e s
720
t h e orders o f t h e G eneral to rem ov e it or to strengt h en its guard
T h e wounded i n t h e depots an d t h e si ck are rem oved as
72 1
soon a s possible to t h e h ospi tal s t h at h av e been establi s h ed by t h e
Quarter m aster G eneral o f t h e army o n t h e ank s or rear o f t h e army
A f ter an acti on t h e o f cers of ordnanc e c oll ect t h e mun i
7 22
ti ons o f w a r le f t on t h e eld a n d m ak e a return of t h em to t h e G e n
T h e Quarterm aster s Departmen t coll ects t h e rest o f t h e pub
e ral
l i c property ca ptured an d m ak es t h e returns to h ead q u arters
reports f or t h e G eneral com mandi ng in c h i e f a re
72 3
m ade by comm andants o f regi m ents batteri es an d separate squad
ron s and by all comm anders o f a h i g h er grade eac h i n w h at con
cern s h i s o w n comm and an d to h i s i mm edi ate co m m ander
Wh en an o f cer or soldi er deserves m enti on f o r conduc t in
72 4
act i on a speci al repor t s h al l be m ade i n h i s case an d t h e G eneral
comm an din g in c h i e f decides w h et h er to m enti on h im i n h i s report to
t h e governmen t a nd in h i s orders But h e s h al l n ot be m ention ed
i n t h e report unti l h e h as been me nti o ned i n t h e order s to t h e army
T h ese speci al reports are ex am i n ed w i t h c ar e by t h e i nterm edi at e
co mm anders to v eri f y t h e f ac ts and secure c omm endati on and re
w ards t o t h e m eri tori ous only
T h e report o f ba t tl es w h ic h must f requently be m ade b e
72 5
f ore t h ese speci a l reports o f perso n s ar e scruti ni zed i s conned to
ge n eral prai se or bl am e an d a n account o f t h e operati ons
.

P R IS

O N ERS

OF

WAR

Pri soners o f w a r w ill be di sar m ed an d sen t to t h e rear an d

reported as s oon as practi cabl e to t h e h ead q u arters T h e return o f
pri son ers f rom t h e H ead Q u arters o f t h e Ar m y to t h e Wa r Depart
m en t w ill speci f y t h e num ber ra nk an d c orps
T h e private proper t y o f pri son ers w il l be duly respected
72 7
and eac h s h all be tr e ated w i t h t h e regard d u e to h i s ra nk T h ey are
to obey t h e n ec essary orders gi ven t h em T h ey recei ve f or s ub s it
en ce one rati on eac h w i t h ou t re ga rd to rank ; and t h e wounded a re
t o be t reat ed w i t h t h e sam e care as t h e wounded o f t h e a rmy
O t h er
all owan ces to t h em w il l depend on conv en ti o ns w i t h t h e enemy
Pri son ers h o rs es will be tak en f o r t h e arm y
728
Exc h an ge s o f pri soners a n d rel e a s e o f o f cer s on p a rol e
726

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94

depend on t h e orde rs o f t h e
in struc t i ons o f government

their E scorts

G eneral

com m and i n g

ia

c h i e f und e r
,

t he

T H EI R B C O RT S

A ND

strengt h a nd co m posit i o n o f t h e escort o f a c onvoy de

pend o n t h e c ou ntry t h e na t ure and val ue o f t h e c onvoy an d t h e
dangers i t may incur A l arger escor t i s req ui red f or a convoy of
po w der t h at t h e de f ense may no t be near t h e t rai n
Cavalry i s em pl oyed i n escorts c h i ey to r econnoi tre ; t h e
73 0
p roporti on i s larger a s t h e country i s m ore o pen
Pi oneers or work i ng part i es are attac h ed to c onvoy s t o
73 1
T h e c on voy s
m e nd roads remove obstacl es a nd erec t de f en ses
s h oul d al w ay s be provi ded w i t h spare w h eel s pol es axles & c
732
T h e c ommandan t o f t h e escort s h ould receiv e detai led in
s t r uc t io ns i n writ i ng
f a r a s t h e de f ense perm i t s t h e co m ma nder o f t h e escor t

o
f
s h all re f er to t h e o ff i cer i n c h arge
t h e convoy f o r t h e h ours o f de
parture t h e h alts t h e park i ng a nd order o f t h e t rai n a nd t h e pre
c au t i on s a ga i nst acc idents
w h o accom p a ny t h e convoy but do not bel ong to
t h e escort s h al l ex erci se n o a ut h ority i n i t exc ept by con se n t o f t h e
c omm a nder If t h ese o tlic e rs are j uni or to t h e c ommander h e may
a ssi gn t h em to duty if t h e de f ens e requ ires i t
7 35
Large c onvoy s are f ormed i nto d ivi si ons eac h w i t h a con
d uctor T h e distanc e be t w een t h e w agon s i s f our paces A sm all
p arty o f i n f antry i s attac h ed t o eac h d ivi si on
m uni t ion s o f w a r are a t t h e h e a d o f t h e convoy
s ubsi s t ence next a nd t h en o t h er m i l itary stores ; t h e sutler last But
a l way s t h at par t o f t h e c onvoy w h ic h i s most i mporta nt to t h e army
s h al l be w h ere i t i s m ost secure f rom da nger
co m ma nda nt s h ould send ou t reconnoiteri ng parti es
a n d never put t h e c onvoy i n mot i on until t h eir reports h av e bee n
rec ei ved H e al ways f orms a n advance a n d rear gua rd a nd k e eps
t h e mai n body u nder h i s i m med i at e order a t t h e m ost i m portan t
poi nt w i t h sm all guards or p us t s ut o t h er poi nts
a n open c oun t ry t h e m ai n body marc h es by t h e si de o f
t h e road opposite t h e c entre o f t h e c onvoy ; i n ot h er cases a t t h e
h e a d or rear of t h e col um n a s t h e o ne or t h e ot h er i s more ex pos e d
a d va nc e guard precedes t h e c onv oy f a r enoug h t o r e
It ex a m i nes t h e woods de fi l e s
m ove al l obstacles to its adva nc e
a n d v ill ages a nd by m o unt e d m e n gives i n f orm ati on to t h e com m a nd
I t r eco nn oitr es p l ac es f or h alts a nd p arks
e r an d rec e i ve s h i s ord ers
,

Convoys

a nd

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95

t h e h ead of t h e colum n i s t h reatened t h e a dvanced

guard seizes h e d e h l es and places w h i c h t h e en emy mi g h t occupy
an d h ol ds t h em un ti l t h e m ai n body adv ances t o t h e f ron t an d r e
l ie ve s i t ; t h e m ai n body h olds t h e positi on s until t h e h ead of t h e con
voy arrives an d t h en leav e s detac h m ents w h i c h are rel i eved by t h e
parti es m arc h i ng w it h t h e div i si o n s t h e posts are no t abandoned un t i l
t h e w h ol e convoy h a s passed and t h e pos itio n is no l on ger im portant
Wh en t h e rear i s t h reatened l ik e mea s ures are taken ; t h e
74 1
rear guard de f ends t h e gro un d an d retards t h e enemy by break i n g
t h e bridges an d block in g t h e road
If t h e anks are t h reatened and t h e ground is b r o k e n an d
74 2
m any d e l e s are to be passed t h e de f ense of t h e conv oy becom es m ore
d ii c ul t ; t h e a dv ance an d rear guards m ust be r ed uc ed t h e ank s
str engt h ened an d position s w h ic h wi ll cover t h e m arc h of th e co nvoy
must be occupi ed by t h e mai n body of t h e troops be f ore t h e h ea d of
t h e convoy reac h es t h em an d u nti l it h as passed
If t h e con v oy i s l arge a nd h as to p ass pl ac es t h at t h e f orce
743
an d positi on o f t h e enemy m ake dangerous t h e loss o f t h e w h o l e
convoy must not be r i sked ; i t must pa ss by di vi si ons w h i c h r eun i te
a f ter t h e passage I n t h i s c ase t h e grea ter part o f t h e troop s gu ard
t h e rst divi si on ; t h ey sei ze t h e i m portan t poi nts an d cover t h em
wit h li g h t troops or if necessary w i t h sm al l posts an d h ol d t h em
u nti l all t h e div i si ons h av e passed
If t h ere i s artill ery i n t h e convoy t h e comm ander o f t h e
744
esco rt uses i t f or t h e de f en se
74 5
To m ov e f aster and m ak e t h e de f ense easi er t h e w agon s
m ove i n d oubl e fi l e w h en ever t h e road all ows i t If a w agon break s
i t i s a t onc e removed f rom t h e road ; w h en repaired i t takes t h e
rear ; w h e n i t c a n no t be repaired i ts l oad an d h orses ar e di stributed
t o som e of t h e o t h er w agon s kept in t h e rear f o r t h at purpo se
7 46
Convoys by w ater are escorted on th e sam e pri nci pl e s
Eac h boat h as a smal l i n f a n try guard one porti o n of t h e escort pre
c edes or f ol l o w s t h e c onvoy i n boats T h e cava l ry m a r c h opposi te
t h e c on ve y ; t h e advance an d rear g uard m ov e by l an d and al l a re
connected by a n k c rs wi t h t h e c onvoy Wh ere a r iver runs t h roug h
a narro w vall ey t h e body o f t h e in f antry m ov es by lan d to prevent t h e
en emy f rom occ upying t h e h ei g h ts and di sturbi n g t h e convoy
747
C onvoys h al t ev ery h our to l et t h e h orses take breat h an d
t h e w agons cl ose up Lon g h al ts are m ade bu t sel dom an d only in
places t h a t h ave been reconnoi tred an d f ound f avorabl e f o r de f ense
At ni g h t t h e park i s arr anged f or d e f ense and in pre f erenc e at a di s
t a nce f ro m in h abi te d p l ac es if i n an en emy s c ountry
7 40

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wa gon s are usually pa cked i n ra nk s a xl e a ga i nst ax l e

t h e pol es i n t h e sam e directi on a n d w i t h s ui c ie n t spac e bet w een t h e
rank s f or t h e h orses If an a t t ack i s f eared t h ey are park ed in
sq u are t h e h i nd w h eel s out si de and t h e h orses i nsi de
7 19
0 u t h e appeara nc e o f t h e enemy duri ng t h e marc h th e
com ma nder cl oses u p t h e w a gons and c onti nues h i s marc h i n order ;
h e av oi ds fi g h t i n g ; but if t h e enemy sei zes a positi on t h a t comma nds
h i s roa d h e a t tacks vi gorously w i t h t h e ma ss o f h i s f orc e but i s no t
to c onti nue t h e pursui t f o r f rom t h e c on voy T h e convoy h alts an d
resumes t h e marc h w h en t h e posi t i on i s carri ed
t h e en emy i s too s t rong to be at t a cked t h e convoy
i s park ed in square if t h ere i s room ; i f not cl osed u p i n doubl e l e ;
a t t h e f ront a nd rear t h e roa d i s blocked by w a gon s across it T h e
drivers are di sm ou nted at t h e h eads o f t h e h orses T h ey are n ot per
T h e l i g h t troops keep t h e enemy a t a
m it t e d t o ma ke t h ei r esca pe
di s t a nc e a s long a s possi bl e a nd are supported w h en necessary but pru
d e n t l y as t h e t roops m us t be kept i n h and t o resi st t h e ma i n a t tack
If a w ago n t ake s fi re in t h e park rem ove i t if poss i bl e ; if
75 1
not remove rs t t h e amm u nit ion w agons t h e n t h ose to lee w ard of
t h e re
a w h ol e c onvoy ca n n ot be saved t h e most v al uabl e
part may some t i mes be by aba ndoni ng t h e rest If all e ff orts f a il a nd
t h ere i s no h opes o f s uccor t h e co nvoy m ust be se t o n re a nd t h e
h orses k ill ed t h at ca nnot be s aved t h e escort may t h e n c ut i t s way
t h roug h
t h e convoy i s o f pri son ers o f war e very e or t s h oul d b e
made to reac h a v illage or stron g bui ldi ng w h ere t h ey may be c on
ne d ; if f orc ed to ti g h t i n t h e eld t h e prisoners m ust be sec ur e d
and made t o l i e dow n u nti l t h e ac t i on i s over
.

IIA G O A O E

TR

A IN S

baggage t ra i n o f genera l h ead q uarters a nd t h e trai ns

o f t h e several di vi si on s are eac h u nder t h e c h arge o f a n o f cer o f t h e
Quarterma s t er s Depa r t m e nt T h es e o ffi cers c omm and and c onduc t
t h e t ra in s under t h e orders t h ey recei ve f rom t h ei r respectiv e h ead
quarters Wh en t h e trai ns o f d i ff erent di vi si on s marc h t oget h er or
t h e t ra i n o f a di v i sion marc h es w it h t h e t rai n o f general h ea d q ua r
t e rs t h e sen i or Quart ermaster di rects t h e w h ol e
T h e Regi mental Q uarterma ster h as c h arge of t h e w agons
755
h orses eq ui pmen t s and all mea ns o f tra nsport empl oyed i n t h e serv
i ce o f t h e regiment U nder t h e orders o f t h e Colonel h e a ssembl e s
t h em f or t h e m arc h a nd m ai ntai ns t h e order a nd polic e of t h e tra in
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i n park an d o n t h e marc h On m arc h es t h e re g im e n t a l trai ns a re

un der t h e orders o f t h e Quarterm aster o f t h e divi si on Wh en t h e
m arc h i s by bri gade t h e sen ior Regim ental Quarterm aster i n t h e bri g
ade or t h e Quar t erm aster of t h e bri gade h as t h e directi on o f t h e
w h ol e T h e n ecessary w agon masters or non com mi ssi oned o fcers
to a c t a s suc h are empl oyed w it h t h e several trai ns
but t h e aut h ori zed w agon s are all o w ed to m arc h wi t h
t h e t ra i n T h e w agons o f t h e several h ead q uarters t h e regim en tal
wagons an d t h e w a gon s o f s ut tl e r s a ut h ori zed by orders f rom h ead
quar t ers to marc h w i t h t h e tra i n are al l to be c onspi cuously m arked
Wh en t h e trai n o f h e a d qu arters i s t o h ave a gu ard t h e
75 7
stre g t h o f t h e guard i s regul ated by t h e G eneral G en eral s o f Bri g
ade guard t h ei r; t rai n s by t h e m en attac h ed to t h e trai n o f t h e rst
regi m en t o f t h eir bri gades T h e regi m en tal trai n s are l oaded un
l oaded an d gu arded a s f a r a s practi cabl e by conv alescen ts a n d m en
no t e ff ect ive i n t h e rank s ; i n t h e c avalry by di sm oun t ed men Wh en
t h e guard o f a trai n i s t h e escort f or its de f ens e t h e regul ati ons i n
r e gard to convoys a n d escorts t ak e e e c t
l l a b it ua l l y eac h divi sion i s f oll o w ed by i ts trai n t h e regi
m en t al t rai n s uni t i n g a t t h e bri ga de rendezvous Wh en ot h er w i se t h e
order f o r t h e movem ent o f t h e div i si on s bri gades an d regi ments co n
tai n s t h e n ecessary directi on s i n regard to t h e assembl i n g an d m arc h
T h e several trai n s m arc h i n a n order
in g o f t h e respecti v e trai n s
analogou s to t h e rank o f t h e general s a n d t h e order o f battl e o f t h e
troops to w h ic h t h ey bel o ng Trai n s are not all owed i n any case to
be in t h e m idst o f t h e t r oops or to i mped e t h e m arc h o f t h e troo ps
T h e w agon m asters under t h e orders o f t h e o tli c e r s o f t h e
759
Quar t erm aster s Departm ent ex erci se t h e n ecessary restrai nts over
t h e team sters and serva n ts w h o l e ave t h ei r team s or do n ot properly
conduct t h em ; or w h o i ll treat t h ei r h orses or w h o attempt to pil la ge
or run a w ay i n case o f a ttack
T h e G en eral comm an di ng t h e arm y a n d t h e G en eral s o f
760
Divi s ion w i l l not permi t any general or s t a o f cer or regim ent under
t h eir orders or any person w h at so ever attac h ed t o t h eir comm and t o
h ave m ore t h an t h e aut h ori zed amoun t o f m eans of transportati o n
For t h i s purpose t h ey w i ll t h ems elves m ake and c au se to be m ade
f requent rev i ews a n d i nspecti on s o f t h e trai ns
T h ey w i l l s e e t h at n o
trooper i s empl oy ed to l ead a pri vate h orse no soldi er to dri ve a pri
r a t e ve h i cl e an d t h at no troo p er is put on f oot t o lend h i s h orse to a n
o f cer T h ey wi ll not permi t t h e wa gons o f t h e arti ll ery or o f t h e trai n
t o be l oad ed wi t h any t h i ng f orei gn t o t h eir proper servi c e nor a ny
p ub l ic h orse f o r a ny occ as i on t o b e h arn e ss ed to a priva t e c a rri a g e
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G enera l Po l ice

o f cers o f t h e Qua rte rm tt s t e r s De p artm e nt t h e w a g

o n ma s t ers and a l l conductors o f t rai n s a re c h arged w i t h
watc h in g
t h a t t h e r e gula t i ons respec t i ng t ra nspor t a t ion allowanc e s a re strictly
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neces s ar y t h e G eneral in c h i e f or G eneral o f Divi s

i o n m ay a ppoi n t a provos t m ars h al t o tak e c h arge o f pri soners w i t h a
s ui t abl e guard or o t h er pol i ce f orc e
63
l rir ut c serva n t s n o t soldi ers w il l not be al l o w ed t o w ear
t h e uni f orm o f any corps o f t h e army b u t eac h wi ll h e required t o
carry w i t h h it n it cer t ica t e f rom t h e o f cer w h o em pl oy s h i m veri
fi ed f o r regi men t al o tl i c e rs by t h e signa t ure o f t h e Col onel ; f o r
ot h er o tlic e rs under t h e r a n k o f Col onel by t h e c h i e f o f t h ei r c orps or
depar t men t
Laundres s es permi t t ed t o f oll ow t h e army wi ll be f urn i s h ed
Tti l
w i t h ce r t ica t es si gne d a s i n t h e precedi ng paragra p h a n d no w oma n
O t h e r person s
o f bad c h aracter w i ll be al l o w ed t o f oll o w t h e army
w i t h t h e army no t o tl i c e r s or sold i ers suc h as g uid c s t t h e c ountry
i nterpre t ers & c w ill c urry :t h out t h e tn sim ilar certi fi ca t es f rom t h e
h ead q uar t ers t h a t empl oys t h em
De s c r t e rs f rom t h e en emy a f ter be i ng exa m i ned wi ll b e
7 05
sec ured f o r some d a y s a s t h ey may be S pi es i n di sgu i se ; us o p p or
t un it ie s o tl e r t h e y w i ll be s e n t t o t h e rear ; a f t er w h i c h i f t h ey are
f ound l urk ing abou t t h e a r m v or a t t e t up t in g t o ret urn t o t h e e nemy
t h ey w ill h e t rea t ed w i t h sever i t y
a rms a nd accou t remen t s o f desert ers w i ll h e t urned
over t o t h e O rd na nce Depar t ment a n d t h ei r h orses t o t h e c orps i n
want o f t h em a f t er bei ng bra nded w i t h t h e l e t t ers U S
The
c ompensa t i on to be accord ed t o t l e s e rt e rs f o r suc h obj ec t s w ill be a c
cordi ng t o a p p r tt is e tn e n t m a d e under t h e direc t i o n o t t h e Q tt ra t e r
m as t er s Depar t men t T h e enlis t m en t o f de ser t ers wi t h ou t e x pres s
p er m issi on f r o t n g e neral h ead q uar t ers i s pro h i bi ted
i s f orbidden t o purc h ase h orses w i t h out ascert ai n i ng t h e
ri g h t o f t h e party t o sell S t olen h orses s h all be res t ored Es t rays
i n t h e enemy s coun t ry w h en t h e o w ner i s n o t di scovered are tak e n
f or t h e army
and tn a ra ud in g at all tim es di s grace f ul to 8 0 1
di e rs w h en com m itted on t h e person s or p roperty o f t h ose w h om i t i s
t h e duty o f t h e army t o protec t becom e crimes o f suc h enormi t y a s to
a dmi t o f no remissi on o f t h e aw f ul puni s h m ent w h ic h t h e m il itary
l aw awards agai nst o c ns c s o f t h i s natur e
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S eiges

A F E G UA R D S

99

S a f eguards

are protecti ons gran t ed to persons or proper t y

i n f orei gn parts by t h e c omm andi ng general or by ot h er c omm a nders
Wi t h i n t h e l imit s of t h e ir comma nd
S a f eguards are usu ally gi ve n to protect h ospi tal s publ i c
7 70
establ i s h m en t s establ is h ments o f rel igi o n c h arity or i nstruc t i on
m useums depositori es o f t h e arts m ill s post o f c e s and ot h er i n sti
t u t io n s o f publ i c be net ; al so to i ndivid ual s w h om i t m ay be t h e in
t e r e s t o f t h e army to respec t
sa f eguard m ay c onsi s t o f one or m ore m en o f del i ty
an d rm n es s generally no n e ff ecti ve non c omm issi oned o i c e r s f ur
n is h e d w i t h a paper set t i n g out clearly t h e pro tectio n an d e xem pt i on s
i t i s in ten ded to sec ure si gned by t h e comm ander gi vi ng i t an d h i s
sta ff o f cer ; or it may c onsi st o f suc h paper del ivered to t h e par ty
w h ose person f am ily h ouse and pr operty i t i s desi gn ed to protect
T h ese sa f egu ards m ust be n umbered and reg istered
T h e m en le f t as s a f egu ards by on e corps m ay be repl ace d
7 72
by an ot h er T h ey are wit h dra w n w h en t h e cou ntry i s ev acuated ;
but if n ot t h ey h av e orders t o a w ai t t h e arrival of t h e enemy s troo ps
and apply to t h e comm ander f o r a sa f e c onduc t to t h e outpos ts
Form o f a sa f eguard :
7 73
By au t h ori t y o f
or t h e h ouse a n d
A sa f eguard i s h ereby granted to [A B
or to t h e coll ege m il l s or proper t y ; sta t i n g
f a mily o f A B
prec i sely t h e place n atur e and descri pti on of t h e person properl y
or buil di ng s ] Al l o f cers an d sol di ers bel on gi n g to t h e army o f t h e
Un i t ed S ta t es are t h ere f ore commanded to respect t h i s sa f egu ard
and to a ff ord if necessary protecti on to [t h e person f a m ily or prop
as t h e case m ay be ]
e rt y o f
day o f
G iven a t Head q uart ers t h e
A B
M aj or G eneral c omm anding in c h i e f
By comm and o f t h e G eneral
C D
Adj utant G eneral
76 9

Wr
\Vh o s o e ve r bel ongi ng to t h e armi es o f t h e Uni t e d S t a t es empl oyed
f orei gn par t s s h a ll f orce a sa f eguard s h all su ff er deat h
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t h e f ol l o w in g regul a ti on s t h e besi egin g f orce i s s uppose d

to be tw o di vi si on s o f in f antry an d a bri g a de o f c ava l ry
T h e sa m e
p rincip l es go ve rn in ot h e r cases
.

Br i gad i er G ener a l s

The
o f i n f a n t ry s e r ve i n turn
as G e n
e ra l s o f t h e t renc h es
; on e or more o f t h em are deta i l ed da ily acco rd
in g t o t h e f ron t a nd number o f a t t acks : t h ey su peri nt end t h e opera
t i on a nd di pos ( t h e gua r ds o f t h e trenc h es t o repul se sort i es a n d
pro t ect t h e w orks O fcers o f t h e general sta ff are assi gned to t h e m
t o t ra ns mi t t h ei r orders a nd at t end t o t h e de t a i ls o f s ervi ce
76
T h e Col onel s and Li eutenant Col on el s o f i n f a ntry alternate
f o r d uty i n t h e trenc h es : one or m ore are d et a i led daily ; t h ey super
i n t end t h e servi c e o f t h e guards a nd w orkme n i n t h e part o f t h e
w ork t o w h ic h t h e G enera l o f t h e t renc h es assi gns t h em bei ng post ed
T h e comma nda nt
w i t h t roops o f t h ei r o w n regim ent s i n pre f erence
o f t h e siege may pl ace t h e Col on el s on t h e roster w it h t h e Bri gad i er
G enerals
T h e comma ndan t s o f en gi neers a nd art il l ery acc ompany
t
t h e fi rst troops be f ore t h e pl ace to ex am i ne t h e w ork s a nd t h e a p
pr e ac h es Wh en t h e en gi neers h ave c om pl eted t h e r e c o n n a is a n c e o f
t h e w orks and o f e a c h f ront a s f a r a s practicabl e t h e com ma n dan t
o f engi neers mak es a pl a n o f t h e work s a s exact a nd detai l ed a s pos
si bl e and u n der t h e i nst ructi on s o f t h e G eneral comma ndi ng t h e
si e g e dra w s u p t h e general pla n o f t h e si ege and di scusses it w i t h
c ommanda nt o f ar t ill ery i n regard to t h e best em pl oy m en t o f t h at
th
arm T h ese o f cers t h e n subm i t t h eir j oi n t or separat e opi ni o ns t o
t h e G en eral w h o dec ides on t h e pl a n o f t h e si ege a n d gi ves t h e o r
der s f o r t h e ex ecut i o n T h e com ma ndan t o f engi neers direct s t h e
c onstruct i on o f all t h e w orks o f si ege un d e r t h e a ut h ori t y o f t h e G e n
eral a nd l ays be f ore h i m every day a report o f h i s operat ions an d a
pl a n s h o w i ng t h e progress o f t h e attack T h e c o m ma nda nt o f art i l
l ery al so makes da ily reports to t h e G eneral o f al l t h at relates t o h i s
b ra nc h o f t h e serv ic e
T h e Q uar t ermast er G eneral esta bl i s h es t h e h ospital s a nd
orga ni zes t h e means f o r tra nsport i ng t h e w ounded t o t h em
T h e c omma ndi ng G eneral a ppoi n t s a el d o i c e r o f t h e
77
trenc h es w h o i s a i ded by o n e or t w o Captai n s or Lieutenants
T h e fi el d o tlic e r o f t h e trenc h es i s c h arged wi t h all t h e de
780
t ail s r e lative t o t h e a ssembl i ng o f t h e guards an d t h e workm en
He
d ist ri butes t h e guard s on t h e di ff erent poi nts o f t h e attac k a gr e e
ably to t h e orders of t h e G eneral o f t h e trenc h es a nd f or m s t h e de
t a c h m e n ts o f workmen f or engi ne e rs a nd artil lery ; t h at h e m a b e
y
prepared f or t h i s d i stri buti on h e receives ev e ry day f ro m th e Ad
j uta nt G en e ral a stat em ent o f t h e detail s f or t h e n e x t day
th e arrival of t h e G e n eral of t h e tr e nc h e s t h e e l d on}
78 1
cer of th e tr e nc h e s giv es him al l th e i nf orm ation ne c essary to enabl e
t

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h i m to station t h e troops attends h i m i n h i s v i si t to t h e trenc h es a n d

takes h is orders o n t h e ch an ges to b e m ade i n t h e posi tio n o f t h e
troops
T h e ex ec uti on i s entr usted to t h e comma ndants o f t h e
troops
T h e el d o i c e r of t h e trenc h es sees t h at m en and li t ters
are al w ays ready to bri n g o ff t h e w ounde d On e or more compan i es
of t h e guards o f t h e trenc h es are p ut under h is i mmediate orders f o r
t h e preserv ation o f order a n d pol ice i n t h e trenc h es
T h e divi si ons bri gades regi m ents an d battal i on s are e u
( 83
cam ped dur in g t h e si ege i n t h e order o f battl e T h e serv ic e o f cam p
i s c onduct ed as h ereto f ore prescribed
784
T h e i n f antry h as two k i nds o f si ege serv ice t h e guard o f
t h e trenc h es and t h e work o f t h e trenc h es
guards o f t h e tren c h es m oun t every day by battal ion s
i n suc h order o f d et ai l t h a t a l l t h e troops m ay tak e a n equal s h are
a n d n o part o f t h e l i n e b e le f t too w eak If only o ne battali o n i s r e
requi red eac h d iv isi on f urni s h es it al tern ately ; if t w o are requ ire d
eac h di vi si on gi ves on e ; if t h r e e o n e divi si o n f urni s h es t w o t h e
ot h er one alter nately T h e two battal i on s of t h e sam e div i si on ar e
not taken f rom t h e sam e bri gade
786
T h e detai l f or w ork o f t h e trenc h es i s by company f rom a l
t h e regi men ts at on e tim e or i n turn a n d conti nues generally t w el v e
h ours T h e de t a il f ro m any regi me nt s h oul d n ever be less t h a n a
c om pany If only h al f a company w oul d be n eeded f rom al l t h e reg
im e n t s a t a t im e every ot h er regi m en t f urn i s h es a f ull com pa ny a 1
terna tely
78 7
T h e battali ons f or guard are d etai led at l e ast twel v e h ours
i n advance ; t h ey f urn i s h no ot h er detail s duri n g t h i s tour If t h e
w h ol e re gim en t i s called out i t l eaves a su f ci ent pol ic e guard i n
cam p
788
T w enty f our h ours or t w el v e at l ea st be f ore m oun t i n g
guard i n t h e t renc h es t h e bat t al i on s detai led f or guard do not f ur
ni s h w ork men ; and t h e com pan i es o f t h ese battali on s w h ose tour it
w o ul d h av e been t o w ork i n t h e t renc h es do n ot go t h ere f o r t w en t y
fo ur h ours a f ter gu ard if possi bl e or at t h e l east t w elve
78 9
T h e work men w h o are req ui red f o r ot h er w ork t h an t h a t o f
t h e trenc h es are taken f rom t h e roster f o r f a ti gue f rom t h e b a t t al i on s
an d com pani e s n ot empl oyed i n t h e trenc h es
79 0
T h e bat ta li ons rst f o r detai l f or guard i n t h e t ren c h e s
and t h e com pan i e s rs t f o r de t a il f o r w ork i n t h e trenc h es f urni s h
no ot h er detail s and a re h el d on pi cke t ready t o m a rc h at t h e cal ]
o f t h e el d o f cer o f t h e trenc h es
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t h e si ege suc h a s f as ci nes ga bi ons h urdl es

p i ck e t s & c a r e f urni s h ed by t h e d i ff erent corps i n th e propor t ion
or dered b y t h e G en eral
G ua rds a nd w orkmen goi n g t o t h e t renc h es ma rc h w it h out
bea t f drum or mu sic
al l t i m es a nd e s p e c ia l l v on t h e da v t he tren h es are
opened ev ery t h i ng i s avoi ded l ikely t o a t t rac t t h e a t t ent i on o f t h e
e n emy Wi t h t h i s v i e w t h e G en eral may va ry t h e h our o f rel i evi ng
guard
T h e c h i e f s o f en gi n eers and a r t i ll ery make requi si t i on s f o r
79 4
w orkmen i n adva nce t h at t h e deta i l s may b e t n a d c i n time t o prevent
T h ey s h ould exc eed t h e number s t ri ctly
a n y delay i n t h e w ork
r eq ui red t h a t t h ere may b e a reserve f o r un f oreseen w a n ts If t h i s
reserve i s f ou nd in s uic ic ut t h e G eneral direct s t h e el d o tli c c r o f
t h e t ren c h es t o call o n t h e pi cket
t h e guards and w ork men marc h t h e fi el d o f cer o f
t h e t renc h es arra n ges t h em so t h a t eac h detac h m ent ca n reac h i t s
gro und w i t h ou t con f us ion T h e t roops a r e posted i n t h e trenc h es a c
c ord i n g t o t h e posi t i on o f t h eir regiment s i n t h e o r der o f bat t le a nd
a s f a r a s possi bl e t h e com pan ies o f workm en i n l i ke order T h e r e
serves e f w ork me n are pla ced a t t h e depots o f t h e t renc h es or t h e
n eares t su i t a bl e plac e to t h e w orks
l h e w orkm e n l eave t h eir k na psacks a nd s w ords in ca m p
7 m;
a nd m a rc h w i t h t h ei r rearms a n d c artri dge box es w h i c h t h ey plac e
near t h em w h il e a t w ork T h ey al w ays c arry t h ei r overcoa t s t o
cover t h em i n res t in g or w h e n w ounded
l h c guards al w ay s ent er t h e tre nc h es w i t h arms t r a il e d
79 ?
a nd t h e w ork m en a lso unless t h ey carry ma t erial s or t ool s w h en t h e
arm s are in t h e sl i ng
98
l l t c gua rd s a nd detac h m ent s o f w ork men send a Corpora l
t o t h e o peni ngs o f t h e t renc h es t o guide t h e rel i e f
l h c y m arc h e t i t
o f t h e t renc h es b
y t h e a nk w i t h t ra i led a rms
ba g a f ormi ng loop h ol es a r e placed at i n terval s o n
t h e para pet t o cover t h e sent i nel s ; t h ey are m ore n um erou s t h a n
t h e s en t i n el s so t h at t h e e nemy may n o t k now w h er e t h e senti nel s
are placed
d eta c h m ents a re pla ced at ni g h t in a dva nce o f t h e
t renc h es t o c over t h e workm en t h e m e n si t or l ie down w i t h t h eir
rea rm s i n t h ei r h a nds t o h i de t h emsel ves better f rom t h e enemy ;
t h e sen t i nel s p tt t t h ei r ea rs t o t h e ground f req uently t h at t h ey may
h ear troops com i n g o ut o f t h e place To preven t m ist akes t h e w ork
m e n are tol d w h a t troo p s c over t h e m
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h onors are pai d i n t h e trenc h es Wh en th e G en eral

c omm andi n g t h e si ege v i si ts t h em t h e guards pl a ce t h em selves i n
rear o f t h e banq uette a nd rest on t h eir arm s T h e col ors are n ever
carried to t h e tr enc h es u nl ess t h e w h ol e reg im en t m arc h es to repul s e
a sor t i e or mak e an assaul t E ve n i n t h i s case t h ey are n ot di spl ay
e d un t il t h e G eneral c omm an di n g t h e s i ege gi ves a f orm al order
80 2
T h e m ateri al s o f t h e siege o f al l k i nds toget h er w i t h t h e
t ool s a re coll ected i n p a rt at t h e depots o f t h e trenc h es and i n part
at t h e open ings of t h e trenc h es or i n suc h ot h er plac e as h a s been
a ppoi n t ed f o r t h e conveni ence o f t h e service by t h e el d o f cer o f
the
tren c h es on t h e advi ce o f t h e c h i e f s o f artil l ery a nd en gi n eers T h ey
are i n c h arge o f o ffi cers o f en gi neers an d o f arti llery w it h guards
or non c omm i ssi oned o f cers o f bot h c orps But if t h ese corps ca n
n ot f urn is h t h em t h e c h i e f s apply f or assi sta nc e f rom t h e i n f antry
8 03
T h e work m en i n goi n g to t h e trenc h es carry suc h tool s
and materi al s as are req uired by t h e arti ll ery an d engi neers I n
t h i s ca se t h e el d o f cer o f t h e trenc h es h a s n oti c e an d s up erin
tends i t
804
T h e soldi er s sen t t o t h e trenc h es go w i t h t h ei r cartri dge
box es l l ed Cartr idges w h e n n eed ed are sen t to t h e tren c h es o n
t h e requi s it i on o f comm an ders o f battal i ons approved by t h e G en er
a l o f t h e t renc h es
805
In t h e c ase o f a sorti e t h e gu ards m ov e rap i dly to t h e
pl ace s t h a t h av e been desi gna t ed by t h e G eneral o f t h e trenc h es an d
w h ic h a ff ord t h e best d e f e nse f o r t h e h ead o f t h e w orks t h e batteri es
t h e commu ni c a t ion s o r t h e ank s or bes t en abl e t h em to tak e t h e
sor t i e i t sel f i n an k or reverse H avi n g l i ned t h e banque t t e to r e
on t h e en emy t h e t roops f orm on t h e reverse o f t h e trenc h to rec ei v e
h i m T h e w or k m e n t a ke arm s retai n t h eir posi ti ons or re t i re w i t h
t h eir t ool s as ordered T h e o fc ers com m an din g t h e deta c h ment s
o f w orkmen see t h a t t h ei r m ovem ent s are m ade promptly an d i n good
order so a s to avoid all c on f us i on i n t h e comm un i cat i on s
8 00
T h e troops t h at a dva nc e beyon d t h e trenc h es to repulse
t h e sor t i e m us t n e t f oll o w i n pursuit T h e G en eral tak es c are t h a t
t h ey re t urn t o t h e trenc h es be f ore t h e r etrea t o f t h e sorti e allows t h e
art il lery o f t h e pl ac e t o open on t h em Wh en t h e w orkm en re t urn
t h e o ffi cer s a n d n o n m e m m is s io n e d o f cers o f t h e detac h m ent s cal l
t h e rol l w i t h ou t i nterru p t i n g t h e w ork
i s i m mediately rc
w h ic h
s in ned
Wh en it i s n ec essary t o d ie m o un t cavalry an d sen d t h em to
807
t h e t renc h e s t h ey s h oul d be em pl oyed as n e a r t h e ir c a m p a s p o s sibl e
and po sted betwee n t h e de ta c h m en ts of in f a n t ry
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t o p ro t ec t t he s ie g e
pl oy e d in t h e co m m a nd o f escort s t o co nvoy s o f wh at eve r a rm s th e
e sc or t s m a y b e c o m po s ed Wh en these d u ti es ar e n ot su fc ien t to
e m pl oy t h e m t h ey t ake t hei r sh a r e o f t h e d u t y o f t h e t r enche s
o tlic e rs o f en gi nee r s a n d a r t i lle ry o f
t he t renches
m a k e to t h e t l e n ra l o t t he t r en ch es a r e t urn o f all loss es in t h ei r
t roo ps a nd s uch o t he r r epo rt s on t h e work a s he r eq ui re s i n ad d i t ion
t o t h e r eport s d i r ec t t o t h ei r r espective c h i e f s on t h e deta il s o f t h e
s e rv ic e
t he e nd o f each tour th e el d o tli c e r o i t h e t r enc h es
d r a m u p a r epo rt f o r t h e t wenty f o ur ho u r s t o th e gen e ra l o f t h e
t renche s The G eneral o f t h e t r enches r epo r t s to t he G ene r a l c o m
m an d ing t h e s iege
8 12
l hc co m m ande rs o f t he seve r al co r ps i n t h e tren c h es re
p o rt w h en r elieved t o t h ei r respec t iv e head q u ar t ers t h e l o ss e s d ur
ing t h e t our and t he co nd uct o f t h e o tl ic e rs a nd m e n
pract i c abl e t he breach m a y a ppea r o r howeve r
ru i n d t h e wo r k s i n r ea r of it t h e h eads o f colu m n s m ust al way s be
u ppl i ed w i t h ladders t o ge t ove r un expec t ed obstacl es
8H
i he ( i e n e r a l co mm andi n g t h e s iege design ates p icked c o m
t i t le to pro t ec t proper t y a nd person s a nd prevent pi llage and r io
l n c f r o m t h e m o m en t t he plac e i s ca rr ied The o tlic e rs e xe r t
t he m e lves t o r es t r a in t he m e n
G ne r al d esi g nat e s t h e places requiri ng p a r t icul ar pro
t ec t io n s uch as c h ure h c r a s y lu m hospi t als
c ol leges
school s a nd
m a g a z i ne s
Th e orde r f o r t h ei r pro t e c t ion should r em in d th e sol
d ie rs a t t h e t i m e o f t h e penal t y o r d isobey i n g it
t h e p l a e e b e t aken by assa ul t o r by capi t ul a t ion
t h e p rov i s ion s a nd m il i t a r y s t o r es a nd t h e ub l ic f unds a r e r e s erved
p
f o r t he use o f t he ar m y
co m m a nd e r o f e n g i n ee r s w il l keep a j ou r n al o f t h e
s ie g e s how in
g t h e ope r a t io ns o f eac h day i n de t ai l t h e f o rc e e m
ploy e d o n t he w ork th e k ind a nd q ua n ti t y o f m at e r ials used i n t h e m
th e
l i e wil l a ls o m a r k o n a p l a n o f the g round th e d ai ly p r ogress
o f t h e w o rlt s a nd ma k e th e n ec e ssa r y d r aw in s expla na t o r y o f thei r
g
con s t r u c t ion
8w
Th e co m man de r o f t h e a r ti lle ry w ill k eep a d aily j o ur n o
o tli c e rs

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1 05

th e operation s u nder h i s d irection sh owin g th e n u m be r and k i nd

o f p ieces i n b attery the f orce e m ployed in servi n g the m th e ki n d
and quant ity o f a m m un ition ex pend ed th e n u m ber of rounds red
f ro m each p ie c e o f ordn anc e th e e tf e c t o f th e re an d al l o t her par
t ic ul a rs rel ative to h i s bran ch o f t h e serv ice
Th ese j ourn al s an d drawi ngs w il l be sen t a f ter th e si ege
8 19
w it h t h e report of th e G en eral to th e Wa r D epart m en t
of

DE

NSE

OF

R T I F I ED

L AC E S

I n war every co m m a nder of a f ortied pl ac e shal l al way s

h ol d h i m sel f prepared w i th h i s pl an o f de f en se as if at any ti m e
l iabl e t o att ack He arran ges th i s pla n accordin g t o th e pro b abl e
m ode o f at tack ; deter m i nes t h e posts o f t h e troops i n t h e severa l
part s o f t h e work s th e rel ie f s t h e reserves an d th e detail s o f ser
v ice i n al l th e corps H e draw s u p i n str u ction s f or a case of att ack
a n d ex erci ses t h e garri son accord in g to h i s pl an o f de f en se
I n sea
coa s t work s h e provi des t h e i nstr u ct ion s f or th e d i ff eren t batteri es on
t h e approach o f sh ips
821
I n f ra m i ng h i s pl an h e studies th e work s an d th e ext erio r
w ith i n t h e radi u s o f attack a n d i nv est m ent th e stre n gth o f t h e gar
rison t h e artill ery t h e m u n it ion s o f war s ubsi stenc e a nd s u ppl i e s
o f al l k inds an d t akes i m m ediate m easures to proc u re wh atever i s
decien t o f t roops or s uppl ies ei t h er by req u i sit ion o n th e gov ern
m ent or f ro m t h e m ean s pu t at h i s di sposal
822
O n t h e approach of a n en e m y h e re m oves a l l h o u ses a n d
ot h er obj ec t s w i t h i n or with o ut th e plac e th at cov er t h e approaches
or i nterru p t t h e re o f th e g un s or t h e m ove m ent s o f th e troops He
a ssures h i m sel f person al ly th a t all posterns o u tlets e m bra z ures
&c
are i n proper state o f s ecuri ty
H e sh all b e f urn i sh ed by t h e D epart m en t o f Wa r w i t h a
823
pl an o f t h e work s sh o w i n g all t h e de t a il s o f th e f o r t icati on s a nd o f
t h e ext erior w i t h i n t h e rad iu s o f at tack ; w it h a m a p o f t h e en viron s
w i th i n t h e rad iu s o f i nv est m en t ; w it h a m a p o f t h e v ic in ity in cl u d
w ith a
in g t h e n eighborin g work s roads w ater ch an n el s coast s & c
m e m oir ex pl ai n in g th e si t u ation an d d e f en se o f th e p l ac e a n d t h e re
l a t io n s an d bearin gs o f t h e seve r al wo r k s on each oth er a nd n t h e
a pp roach es by l an d and wa t e r all wh ic h h e care f ul ly preserves
and co m m un i ca t es only t o t h e coun ci l o f de f ens e
l i e consul ts h i s n ex t i n rank an d t h e sen ior o f c er o f t h e
8 24
e n gin eers a nd o f t h e a rt i lle ry e i t h er separately or a s a cou n ci l o f d e
In th e latt e r case h e design a t es a n o f cer t o act a s sec r et a ry
f ensc
t o th e co un c il an d to record t h ei r p r oceed in g s a n d th ei r j o i nt or sep
8 20

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1 06

o pin io n s wh i c h

P l a ces

be kep t s ec r e t d u rin g t he s iege T h e

In a l l
m e m be rs m a y r ec o rd t hei r opin ions u nde r th e ir own s ign at ur e
t he e m a me a d e r d ec i d e s on h is o w n re spons ibil ity
M
co m m an d er o f th e p l a c e a n d th e c hi e f s o f engi n ee rs
a n d f ar t illery s ha ll k eep journal s o f th e d e f en se i n wh ich s h all be
e n t re d in ord e r o f dat e wit hou t bl ank o r in t e rl iue a t io n th e o rd e rs
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t h e m a n n e r i n wh ich t h ey a r e exec uted
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vo l t s and every even t a nd c i r cu m sta nce o f i m porta nc e i n t h e p r og r e ss
o f t he d e f ense
l h es e j o urna l s an d t h e p r oceedi n g s o f t h e co un c il
o f d e f en s e shall b e s en t a l l o r t h e s iege to the D epa r t m en t o f Wa r
The r e sh al l be kept i n th e o fce o f t h e co m m a nda n t o f th e
8 26
m
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e sen t a f ter t h e siege to t h e D epart m ent o f Wa r
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l
p
t h e en vi r on s a pla n o f th e f ort ica t ion s a nd a special pla n o f t h e
f ro n t o f a t ta c k o n w h ich t h e ch i e f e n gin eer w i l l t race i n succession ,
t h e po s i t i n s occ upied a nd t he works e xecuted by t h e ene m y f r o m
t h e inv e s t m en t a nd als o t h e w o r k s o f count er approach o r de f ens e
and t he s ucc essi ve pos it ion s o f th e a rt illery a nd o t her troops o f th e
ga r rison d urin g t he progress o f th e si ege
l h e co m m an d er shal l de f end i n succession t h e a dva nced
works t h e c overed w a y a nd outwork s t h e body o f t h e w ork a nd th e
l l e w ill n ot h e cont ent wi t h cleari n g away
in t erio r ia t re n c l t m e n t s
t h e f o t o f t h e breac hes a nd de f end i ng t h e m by abat t i s m i nes a nd
all t he m a ns used i n sieges : but h e sh all begi n i n good t i m e beh i nd
th e l i n t io mt o r f ront o f at t ack t h e n ecessa ry i n tr ench m en t s t o r esis t
a s saul t s o n t h e m a i n wo r k
8 28
He shall use h i s m ean s o f de f ense i n such m an n er a s a l
wav a t o h a ve a r eserve o f f resh troops chosen f ro m h is best S old i e r s
t o r i t a s saul t s r e t ak e t h e o ut w m k s a nd espec ially t o r c s ie ! t h e a s
saul t s a n t h e body o f t h e place ; and a r ese r v e o f p r ov is ion s f o r t h e
l a s t p ri o d o f t he s ie g e a nd o f a m m un ition f o r t h e las t a t t acks
m us t in e r e rv case co m pel th e besieging f or c e t o a p
p roac h by t he slow a nd successi ve work s o f s i ege a nd m ust sustai n
a t lea s t on e a s s aul t on a p r act ica b l e b r each i n th e body o f t h e pl ac e
t he co mm ande r t h ink s t hat t h e e n d o f th e de f ense
h a s co m e h e s hall s t ill con sul t t h e coun c i l o f d e f e n s e on t h e m ean s
t hat ma y r e m a in t o prolong t he siege But i n a l l c a sos h e alon e w ill
d ecide o n t h e t i m e m a n ne r a nd t e r m s o f t h e su rr ender In t he c a
p it ul a t io u h e s h all n o t s e ek or accept bet t e r ter ms f o r h i m sel f th a n
f o r t h e g a rr i s on b ut shall hare t heir f a t e and ex e r t h is bes t e nd e a v
o rs f o r t he ca r e of t h e t r oo s a nd especially o f th e s ick and wounded
p
Ni l
No co mm a n d e r in t h e field shall w i t hd r aw t r oops o r sup
pl ie s f ro m a ny f o r t i ed pla c e o r e xe r c i s e a ny a utho r ity ove r its c om
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co m m anders ch a r ged wi th th e e m bark ati on of

troops an d o tlic e r s o f t h e Q uarter m aster s D epart m en t i ntr usted w it h
t h e sel ect ion o f the tran sport s w ill tak e care th at th e v essel s are e n
t ir el y seaworthy an d proper f or suc h serv i ce a n d th at s u it a b l e ar
r an ge m ent s are m ad e in th e m f or th e h eal th an d co m f ort o f t h e
troops
If i n th e opi n i on o f th e o f cer co m m an di n g th e troop s to
833
b e e m barked th e v essel i s not proper or s u itably arran ged t h e o i c er
ch arged w ith t h e e m barka ti on sh al l ca u se h er to b e i n spected by
co m peten t an d experi enced person s
I m m edi at ely a f ter e m bark in g th e m e n w ill b e assi gned to
834
q u arters eq ual p art ies on eac h side o f th e sh ip a nd n o m a n w ill b e
all owed t o l oiter o r sl eep on th e oppos it e si de As f a r a s pract icabl e
th e m en o f each co m pany w il l b e assi gn ed to th e sa m e part o f th e
ve s s e l and th e sq u ads in th e sa m e m an n er to con t iguo u s ber t h s
w ill b e so pl aced if th ere be n o r ack s a s to b e secur e
f r o m i nj ury and en abl e th e m e n t o h an dl e th e m p r o m ptly bay onet s
un x e d an d i n scabbard
Am m un it ion i n car t ridge bo xes t o be so placed as t o b e e n
83 6
t ire l y sec u re f ro m re : reserve a m m u n i t i on t o be report ed t o th e
m a s t er o f th e tran sport with request th a t h e d esign at e a sa f e pl ac e
F requ ent i n specti on s w il l be m ad e o f th e s er vic e a m m u
o f d eposit
n it io n t o i n sure it s sa f e t y and good con dit i on
837
N o o fcer i s t o sl eep o ut o f h is sh i p or to qu i t h is sh ip
w ith ou t t h e san ct ion o f t h e o fc er co m m and i n g o n board
8 38
Th e g uard w ill be proporti on ed to t h e n um ber o f sent i n el s
r equi r ed At sea th e g uard will m o u nt w i t h sid e ar m s only Th e
oic e r o f th e gu a r d w ill b e of c er o f t h e d a y
wil l be k ept over t h e res wit h buck et s of wa t er
a t h a n d pro m pt l y to ex ti n gu i sh res
S m ok i n g i s proh ibit ed be t w een
d c k or in t h e c a bins at a l l t i m es ; n o r sh all a n y l i ght s be a ll o w ed b e
tw een decks e x e e p t s uc h sh i p lan t ern s as t h e m ast e r o f t h e t r a n s p o rt
m a y di rect or t h ose ca rr i ed by t h e o f cer o f th e day i n th e ex ecu t i o n
o f h is d u t y
Reg ul a t io n s w ill h e a dop t ed t o enabl e co m pa n i e s o r m es s es
8 40
to cook i n t u r n : n o oth e r s t h a n th o c w h ose t u rn it i s w ill be a l l ow
ed t o l oit e r a r o und o r a ppr oa ch t h e gall eys o r oth er cook i ng plac e s
8 32

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co m m and i ng o ic e r w ill m ake arra n g e m ents i n c on

c c r t wi t h the m aster o f t h e v essel f o r c all in g t he t roops t o q uart e rs
s o t ha t in ca se o f al a r m by s t or m o r fi re o r t he a pproac h o f t h e e n
e m y every m a n m a y r epa i r pro m p t ly t o h is s t a t io n
l l ut h e w ill t a ke
ca r e n o t t o crowd t he deck T he t roops no t wa n t ed a t t he gu ns o r to
a ssis t t h e sa ilors a nd t hose w h o ca n no t h e adva n t ageou sly e m ploy
e d w i t h s m all ar m s wil l h e f or m ed as a reserve h e t w e e n decks
482
Al l t h e t roops w ill t urn o ut a t
w i t hou t ar m s
A
or un i f o r m a nd (i n w ar m wea t h er ) wi t hou t shoes o r s t oc k i n g s : w he n
every i nd ivid ual w ill h e cl ean h is h ands f ace a nd f ee t was hed a nd
h i s ha i r co m bed T h e sa m e personal i nspec t ion w ill h e repeated t hir t y
m i nutes be f ore s un se t
T he c ok s alo n e m a y be exe m p t ed f ro m o n e
o f these i n spec t ion s per day if necessary
8 43
Rec ru it s or a wk ward m e n w ill h e ex erc ised i n t he m orn i ng
a nd even i ng i n t h e use o f ar m s a n h our eac h t i m e wh en t he wea t her
w ill per m i t
O fcers w il l en f orce cl eanl i nes s as in d ip e n s a b l e t o h e a l t h
Wh en t h e wea t her will per m it bedd i ng w ill h e brou g ht o n deck every
m orn i ng f o r a iri ng
l ubs m a y be fi x ed on t he f oreca s t le f o r h a t h
ing o r t h e m e n m a y be pl ac ed i n t h e cha ins a nd have bucke t s o f
wa t er t hrown over t he m
d C f w ill n ot be wash ed o f t en er t ha n o nce a w e e k
a n d only w hen t h e w ea t her i s ti n e
Th e board o f t h e l o w er b er t h s
will be re m oved once or t w i c e a w e e k to c ha nge t he s t ra w U nder
t he d irecti on o f t h e S urgeon a nd t he o tl ie c r o f t h e day f req uen t
f u m i g a t i on s w il l be per f or m ed h c t w e e n d e c ks
Th e m a t erial s r e
q ui red are co m m on salt f o ur ou nc es : po wd ered ox id e f n m n g a
n e s e n e o unc e ; s ul ph uric ac id o n e o unce d il u t ed wi t h t w unces
o f w a t er
Th e d il uted a c id i s poured over t he o t her i ngredi en t s i n
a ba s i n place d i n a h o t sand ha t h S olu t ion s o f chl orid e o f l i m e a nd
c hloride o f z inc a r e excellen t d is in f ec t i n g agent s
v yages in h o t wea t h er t h e m aster o f t h e vessel
will h e d esired t o pr v id e w i nd sa ils w h ic h w ill h e kept co ns t a n t ly
hu ng up and f req uen t ly ex a m i n ed t o s e e t ha t t hey dra w wel l a nd
are n o t obs t ru c t ed
cook i ng hours t he o tl ic e rs o f co m pan i es v is i t t h e
ca m boose and see t hat t he m esses a re well prepared The coppers
a nd oth er cook ing u t ens ils a re to be r egularly a nd wel l washed bot h
bgf o r c a nd af t e r use
bedd i ng w il l b e replaced i n th e bert h s at sun se t or a t
a n earl ier hour when t here is a p r ospect o f bad weat h er ; and a t t a ttoo
every m a n not o n d uty wi l l be i n h i s be r t h To i n sure th e ex ec u t ion
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th i s reg ul at ion the o fcer of th e d ay w ith a l antern w il l m ake a

tour between d ecks
L ig h t s w il l be ex ti ng uish ed at t a ttoo ex cept such as are
8 49
placed u nder senti nel s Th e o f cer o f th e d ay w il l see to it an d r e
port t o the co m m and in g o f cer Th e o f cer s l igh ts w ill be e x t in
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th e m f or a longer ti m e a s i n c ase o f s ick n es s or other e m ergency
For th e sak e o f ex erci se th e troops w il l be occasi on ally
8 50
called to q u arters by t he beat t o a r m s Those appoi nted to the gun s
w il l be f requently ex erci sed in th e use of th e m Th e ar m s an d a c
Th e m etal io parts of th e
c o ut r e m e n t s w ill be f req uently i n spec t ed
f orm er w ill h e o f ten w iped a nd greased aga in
T he m e n wil l n ot be al lowed to sl eep o n deck i n h ot
851
weat h er o r in t h e sun th ey w il l be en couraged a n d re quired t o take
e xercis e on deck in sq u ad s by success ion wh en n ecessary
8 52
At m or n ing an d ev en ing p arades t h e S urgeon w il l ex a m in e
t h e m e n to observe wh eth er th ere be any appeara nce o f d iseas e
Th e s ick wi ll as f a r as pract icable be separa ted f ro m th e
8 53
h ealthy m e n O n th e rst appearan ce o f m al i gn an t contagi on a sig
n al w i ll be m ade f or th e h ospital v essel (if th er e be on e i n co m pany )
an d th e d iseased m e n r e m ove d t o h er
A good s upply o f h ospi tal stores an d m edic i nes w il l b e
8 54
t ak en o n each vess el and used only f or th e s ick and conv alescen t
The S urgeon w ill guard th e m e n aga inst costiven ess on a p
8 55
u gh th e West Ind ies to t h e
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south ern coa s t f o r in stan ce an d f or so m e w e e k s a f ter l an ding in
t h ose la t itude s g r eat care i s req u ired i n th e u s e o f f r u i t as strangers
would not be co m pet ent to j udge o f i t a n d m ost k i nds a f ter long
voyages are pr ej udic i al
In h arbor wh er e t h e r e i s n o dan ger f r o m shark s th e m e n
85 6
m a y ba t h e ; but n ot m or e t h a n ten at a ti m e an d attended by a b o a t
I n t t in g u p a vessel f o r th e t ra n sp ort a t io in of h ors es care
8 57
i s to be taken th at th e requi si te arran ge m en ts are m ade f or c on ve n
ie n t l y f eedi n g an d cl ean in g th e m an d to secure th e m f ro m inj ury in
rough weath er by ropes at t ach ed to breast straps and breech ing or
by o th er s uita bl e m ean s ; and especi ally th at proper ven t il ation i s pro
vid ed by open in gs i n th e uppe r deck w ind sail s & c Th e ven til a
t ion o f stea m e r s m a y be assi sted by using th e engi n e f or th at purpose
Ho rs e s should not be p ut o n boa r d a f ter severe ex erc ise o r
85 8
w h en h ea t ed I n h oi stin g th e m o n boa r d th e sl in gs sh o uld be m ad e
f a s t to a h ook at t h e en d of th e f all o r th e kn ot ti ed by an ex per t
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horse s h ould h r a n u p q u ickl y t o p r e ve n t h im f ro m pl un gi ng : a n d

sho uld h s t ead ied b y g uide ro p e
hal t er is plac ed on h im be f ore
h e is l i f t e d f r m t h e gro und
hoard care s h u ld h e t aken t ha t t h e horses are 11 0 ! over
f e d : hra n h uld f or m par t f t hei r ra t i n
T he f ace ey es a nd nos
t ril s o f ea c h horse are t o b e w a s hed a t t h e u sual s t a b l e ho u rs a n d o c
c a s i n al l y
t h e m a nger s sho uld h e w a hed a nd t he nos t rils o f t h e
h orse s pon g ed w i t h v i ne g ar a n d w a t er
8 60
l n load i ng vessel s w i t h s t ores f o r a m il it a r v e x p ed i t i on t he
cargo o f e a h s h ul d b e c m posed o f a n a s sor t m en t o f s uc h S t res a s
m ay l
ava il a b l e f r s ervic e i n c ase f t h e n n a rri val o f t h ers a n d
t hey sh uld h pl aced o n hoar d i n su c h a m a n n er t ha t t h ey m a y be
ea s il y re a ch ed in t h e order i n w h i c h t h e r are req u ired f o r serv ice
E a c h s t re s h i p sho uld h e m arked a t t h e h w a n d s t ern on b0 t h s ides
i n l ar g ch a r a t ers w i t h a d i t i n c t ive l e t t e a ud n u m b e r
l is t is to
be m a d e f t he t ores o n hoard o f eac h vessel a n d o f t h e plac e w here
t h ey are t o b e f o u nd i n i t : a copy o f t h i s l i s t t o be se n t t o t h e ch ie f
o f c er o f t h proper depar t m en t i n t h e ex pedit ion o r a t t he plac e o f
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M A IIT I A L

a ppo i nt i n g a g e neral co ur t m ar t ial a s m a ny m e m ber s

will h e deta iled f ro m fi ve t o t h ir t een i ncl us iv ely as ca n be asse m bl ed
w i t h u t m a n i f es t i nj ury t o t h e serv ice
dec ision o f t h e o tl ie e r appoi n t i ng t h e co urt a s t o t h e
n um b er t ha t c a n be asse m bled wi t ho ut m a n i f es t i n iury t o t he service
i s C n l usive
P resid en t o f t h e c o urt w ill not h e appoi n t ed
T h e o f c e r
h igh es t i n ra nk presen t will h e P res iden t
t O rd e r a p p o in t ia g a g ener a l c o urt um r t ia l : I h e l a s t
8 04
para graph o m i t t ed w hen t h e co urt ca n h e ke p t up w i t h t h ir t een
m e m bers
Head Q uarters
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lay o f
or a s soon t herea f t er as prac t icable f o r th e
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J udge Advocate

No oth er o tli c e r s th a n th ose na m ed can be asse m b l ed w it hout m a n

i f e s t inj ury to t h e serv ice
By order o f
co m m and in g
Assi s t an t Adj ut a nt G en eral
In t h e detail th e m e m bers wi ll b e na m ed and th ey wil l
8 65
take pl ace i n t h e co urt i n th e order o f thei r rank A deci sion o f th e
proper a uthority i n regard to t h e rank o f th e m e m bers can not be r e
v ersed by th e co urt
plac e o f hold i ng a co ur t i s appoi nt ed by th e a u thority
conv en ing it
867
Appl i cation f o r del ay or postpon e m en t o f trial m u st wh en
pract icabl e be m ade to th e auth ority conv en in g t h e co u rt Wh en
m ade to t h e co ur t it m u st b e be f ore ple a an d w i ll th en if i n th e
opin ion o f th e co urt wel l f o un d ed b e re f erred to t h e a uthori ty con
ve n in g t h e co urt to decide w h eth er th e co u rt sho u l d be adj o u rn ed o r
d i ssolved an d t he ch arges reserved f or a noth er co urt
8 68
U pon appl ic a t io n by the acc u sed f or postpon e m en t on t h e
gro un d of t he a bsence o f a w itn ess it ough t d is t i n ctly to appear on
h is oath l st th a t t h e w itness i s m ater ial an d h ow
2 d th at th e a o
c u s e d h as u sed d u e d il i genc e to proc ure h i s att end an c e
an d 3 d th at
h e ha s reason a b l e gro u nd to bel i eve and does bel i ev e t h at h e w i ll b e
abl e t o proc ure suc h attendance wit h i n a reason abl e t i m e stated
8 69
The P residen t o f a co urt m arti al besid es his duties an d
privileges a s m e m b er i s t h e organ o f t h e co urt to k eep order an d con
d uct i t s b u si n ess He speak s and acts f o r t h e co ur t i n each ca se w h ere
th e r ul e h as been prescri bed by l a w reg ul ation or i t s o w n resol ut ion
I n al l t h eir del ibera t i on s th e l aw sec ures th e equ al i t y o f th e m e m bers
Th e 7 6 t h Arti cl e o f Wa r does n ot con f er on a co urt m a r
8 70
tial t h e po w er t o p un i sh i ts own m e m b ers F o r di sorderly cond uct a
m e m ber i s l iabl e as i n oth er o e n c e s agai n st m il i tary d iscipl i n e ; im
proper words are to be t ak en dow n and any d i sorderly cond uc t o f a
m e m ber repor t ed t o th e a uth ori ty conv en ing th e court
T h e J udge advoc ate sh all s um m on t h e n ecessary w i t n esses
871
f o r t h e t ri al ; b u t he sh al l n ot su m m on a ny w i tn ess a t t h e ex pense o f
th e U ni t ed S t a t es n or any o f cer o f th e ar m y w i t h o u t t h e ord er o f
co urt unl ess sa t i sed th at t h i s te sti m ony i s m ater i al an d necessary
t o th e ends o f j u s t ice
8 72
Every cou r t m arti al sh all k eep a co m pl et e and ac c u r ate
r ecord o f it s proceedin gs to b e authen ti cated by t h e si gn at ures of th e
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a nd J udge Advocat e ; w h o sh al l al so cer t i f y i n l ik e m a n

n er t h sen t ence pronounc ed h r t h e C o ur t i n each case T h e r c c o rd
m u st h o w t h a t t he cour t w a s or g an i zed a s t h e l aw req u ires : t hat t he
cour t n d Jud g e Advoca t e w ere d ul y s w rn i n t h e p r ese nce o f t h e
pris n r ; t ha t h e wa s prev io u s ly a s ked wh e t h er he had a ny o bj ec t ion
t o a ny m e m b er and h i s a n s wer t here t o A c py o f t he ord er a p
poi n t in g t h e court will he en t ered o n t h e record i n eac h case
t h e sa m e cour t m a r t ial t ries m ore p rison ers tha n
on e a n d they are arra ign ed o n separa t e a nd d i s t i nc t charges t h e
co urt is t o h e s w orn a t t he co m m ence m ent o f each t ria l and t h e pro
c e e d in gs i n e a c h case wil l b e m ade u p separat ely
Th e record shal l h e c l e a rly and l egi b ly w rit t e ug a f a r a s
87 t
Th e pages t o h e
p rac t ic a b l e w i t hou t era s ures or in t e r l in c a t io n s
n u m b e re d w i t h a m ar g i n f n e i nch o n t h e l e f t s id e o f eac h pa ge
a nd a t t h e t o p o f t h e o d d a nd b o t t o m o f t he even pages t hro ug h t h is
l as t m a rgi n t h e sheet s t o h e s t i t c hed t oge t her : the doc um en t s aeco m
pa rt y i n g t h e proceed i ngs t o h e no t ed an d m arked in suc h m a nner as
t o a tl r l a n e a s y re f erence
No reco m m endat ion will be e m b raced i n t he b ody o f t h e
8 76
s en t e nc e T h e s e m e m bers only wh o conc ur in t h e reco m m enda t i o n
w ill si gn i t
T he l egal p u n ish m ents f or sold i ers b y sent ence o f a co ur t
m ar t i a l ac c ordi ng t o t h e o ff ense a nd t h e j urisd i c t ion o f t h e co urt
a re dea t h corporal pun i sh m en t b y tl o gg in g ; con fi ne m en t ; conti n e
m en t o n bread a nd wat er d ie t ; sol i t ary c o n ti n e m e n t h ard labor ; bal l
a n d c h a in : tb r f e it ur e o f pay and al lowa n c es ; d ischarges f ro m service ;
a nd re p ri m a nd s S ol i t ary conn e m ent or c o n ti ue m e n t o n b read a nd
w a t er s hal l not e xceed f our t een d a y s a t a t i m e wi t h i n t ervals b e
t ween t h e periods o f s uc h con fi ne m en t n t l ess t ha n s uc h peri ods ; a nd
n ot ex c eedi ng e igh t y f our day s in a ny one year
Judge Advoca t e shal l t ra ns m i t t he proceed i ngs wi t h
out del ay t o t h e o ff i cer ha v i ng auth ori t y t o c o n tir m t h e sen t ence w h o
shall s t at e a t t he e nd o f t h e proceed ings i n each case h is d ec i sio n
a nd orders t hereon
origi na l proceed i ngs o f all gen era l courts m art ial
a f t er t h e dec i sion on t h e m o f t h e r eviewi n g autho r ity and a l l pro
c e e d in g s that req uire t he deci sio n o f t he P resident under the 6 5 t h
a nd 8 0 t h Art icl es o f Wa r a nd copi es o f all orders con r mi ng or d is
a pprov i n g or r e m itt ing th e senten c es o f court s m art ial a n d a l l
o f cial co m m un ication s f or th e J udge Advoc at e of th e a r m y w ill

be addressed to T he A djuta n t G ene r a l of thc A r my Wa r D ep a r t m ent

Judg e A d voc a t e
m a r ked o n th e cove r
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ti al w i ll be trans m itted w ith out del ay by t h e garri son or regi m en t al
co m m ander t o th e departm ent h ead qu arters f or th e superv isio n o f
t h e depart m en t co m m ander
Th e power to pardo n or m it igate th e p u n ish m ent ordered
8 80
by a co urt m artial i s v ested i n th e a u th ori ty co nr m i ng th e proceed
i ngs a nd i n th e P residen t o f t h e U n ited S tat es A s uperi or m il itary
co m m ander to t h e o fcer conr m in g th e proceed ings m a y s u spend
th e exec uti on o f th e sentence wh en i n h is j ud g m e n t i t i s voi d u pon
th e f ac e o f th e proceed i ngs or wh en h e sees a t case f or ex ec uti v e
cle m en cy I n such cases th e record w i th h i s order p ro hib it in g t h e
ex ec ut io n sha ll b e t ra n s m itt ed f or th e n al orders o f th e P resi den t
Wh en a court m ar t ial or court o f i n qu iry adj ourn s w i t h
88 1
out day t h e m e m bers w il l ret urn to th eir respective posts and d uties
unl ess oth erw i se ordered
Wh en a co urt adj ourns f o r three d ays t h e J udge Advocat e
882
sh a l l r e p or t t h e f act t o t h e co m m an der o f th e post or troops an d t h e
m e m bers bel ongin g to th e co m m and w il l be l i abl e to duty d urin g t h e
t im e
ART I C L E XXX I X
WO RK I N G P A R T I E S
i t i s n ecessary to e m ploy th e ar m y at work o n f or t i
c a t io n s i n s urveys i n c ut ti n g roads a n d o t h e r c o n s t a n t l a b o r o f n ot
l e s s th an t en days t h e n on co m m issioned o f cers and soldi ers so e m
pl oyed are en rol led as ex t ra duty m e n an d a r e allowed twen t y ve
c en t s a day wh en e m pl oyed as l aborers an d tea m sters an d f or t y cents
a d ay wh e n e m pl oyed a s m echan i cs at all stat i on s east o f the R ocky
M ounta ins a nd t h irty ve a n d f t y c ent s per d ay respectiv ely a t a ll
station s west o f t hose m o u nta i n s
E nl i sted m e n o f t h e O rdnance an d E ngi n eer D epart m ent s
884
an d a r t i c e rs o f art ill ery are not en titled to t h i s al lowa nce wh en e m
pl oyed i n th eir appropri at e work
S old i ers w ill n ot be e m ployed as ex tra duty m e n f o r a ny
8 85
l a b o r i n ca m p or garrison w h i ch c an prope r ly be per f or m ed by f ati g ue
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s e r vic e o f t h e Q ua r ter m a ster C o m m issary an d Medical D epar t m ent s
and saddl e r s i n m oun t ed co m pan ies w il l be e m pl oyed withou t pre
vio u s au t h ori t y f ro m d epart m ent h ead q u arters
ex cep t i n case s o f
n ecessi t y wh i ch sh al l be p r o m p t ly repo r ted t o t h e d epartm ent c o m
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a nd n urses i n t h e ho s pi t al serv ice w il l b e pa id by t he q ua r t e rtn a s t e r
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th at no more mon ey th an actually n eed ed i s i n th e h and s of a ny

o f cer
T h e Treasury D epartmen t h av i n g prov ided by arr angem en t
w i t h th e a ssi s t an t t reasurers at v arious po i n ts secure deposi t ories for
funds i n t h e h an ds of d isburs i ng o f cers a l l d i sburs in g o fcers are r e
q uired t o ava il t h em sel ves as far as possibl e o f t h i s arran gem en t by
deposi t in g w ith t h e assist an t treasurers such fun ds as are n o t wan t ed
for i mm edi a t e u se and drawi ng th e sam e i n conve n i en t sum s a s
wan t ed
N o publ ic fu nd s sh al l be ex ch an ged ex cept for gold an d
895
s ilve r Wh en t h e fu nds f urn i sh ed are gold a nd sil ver a l l paym ents
sha l l be i n gold an d s i lv er Wh en t h e fun ds f urn i sh ed are draft s
t h ey sh al l b e presen t ed a t t h e pl ace of p ay men t an d pai d accordi n g
t o l aw ; a n d pa y m en t s sh al l be m ade i n t h e f un ds so rece i ved for t h e
draft s unl ess said fun ds or sa id draft s c an be ex ch an ged for gold an d
silver a t par I f any di sbursin g o fcer sh al l v i olate any of t h ese pro
v ision s h e sh all be suspen ded by t h e S ecretary of Wa r an d repor t ed
t o t h e P residen t a n d promp t ly removed f rom o fce or res t ored t o h i s
t rus t and d u t i es as t o t h e P residen t m ay seem j u s t a n d proper
(Ac t
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896
th e Treasury t o be allow ed in h i s f a vor a n y receip t or vouch er from a
cred i t or of t h e Un i t ed S t a t es w i t h ou t h av ing paid to such cred i t or i n
such fund s a s h e received for di sb ursem en t or such o t h er fun ds as
h e is au t hori z ed by t h e precedi n g ar t i cl e t o t ak e in ex ch an ge t h e
f ul l amoun t spec ied i n such rec eip t or vouch er ; a nd every such a c t
sh al l be deem ed t o be a conv ersion t o h i s ow n use of t h e am ou n t
spec ied i n such recei p t or voucher An d no o f cer i n t h e m il i t ary
serv i c e ch arged w i t h t h e safe keepi ng t ran sfer or d isbursem en t o f
publ i c m on ey sh al l conv er t t o h i s ow n use or i nves t i n any k i n d o f
m erchandi z e or proper t y or l oa n wi t h or w i t h ou t i n t eres t or depos it
i n any ba nk or e x ch an ge for o t h er funds ex cep t a s all owed i n t h e
preced i n g ar t i cl e any publ i c m on ey i n t rusted to h i m and every suc h
ac t sh all be deem ed t o h e a fel ony a n d an embe zz lem en t of so muc h
mon ey as m ay be so t ak en conver t ed i nves t ed u sed loan ed d e p o s
it e d or e xch an ged
( Ac t Augus t 6
89 7
An y o fcer w h o sh al l d irec t ly or i n direc t ly sel l or di spose
o f for ; prem ium any Tre asury n o t e draf t w arra n t or o t h er publ i c
}
s ecuri t y in h i s h ands for di sbursem en t or sel l or di spose of t h e pro
oc ed a or av ails t h ereo f wi t h ou t m ak i n g re t urn s of such prem i um an d
ac coun t in g t h ere f or by ch argin g i t i n hi s ac coun t s t o t h e cred i t of t h e
Un i t e d S t a t es w i ll for t h wi t h b e dismi ssed by t h e Presiden t (Ac t
Augu st 6
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d i sburs i n g o f cer s h all be t a t ca r ds o r a n v ga m e o f

h a ra r d h i s c t a m a n d in g o tli c e r s h a l l s u spend h i s func t ion s a nd re
qu i re h i m t o t urn over al l t he publ ic fu nd s i n h i s k eepin g a nd s hal l
i mm ed i a t ely repor t t h e ca s e t o t he proper burea u o f t h e Wa r D epa r t
men t
Al l o f cers a re f orbid t give o r t ak e o ur rece ip t i n bla n k
b u t i n al l cases t he vouc h er shal l h e
f o r publ ic money o r proper t y
mad e o ut i n ful l a nd t h e t rue da t e plac e a nd e xa c t a mou n t o f
mon e y i n word s shal l be wri t t en ou t i n t h e recei p t be f ore i t i s
si gn ed
a s i gna t ure i s n o t wri t t e n b y t h e ha nd of t h e par t y
i t m u t be w i t n es s ed
90 1
No a dva n c e o f publ i c money shall be m ade excep t a d
t o d i sbursi ng o tl i c e rs and ad va nc es by ord er o f t h e Wa r D e
va n
p o r t me n t t o t h e o tl i c e rs o n d i s t a n t s t a t i ons w h ere t h ey ca n n o t rece i ve
t h e i r pay a nd emolu men t s regularly bu t i n al l cases o f con t rac t s for
t h e performan ce o f a ny servic e o r t he d e l ive ry o f ar t icl es o f a ny de
scri p t i on paym en t shal l n o t e xceed t h e val ue of t h e s ervice rendered
or
f t he ar t i cles d el i vered p r e vio us l v t o s uch paymen t
t l
o tl i c e r d isbur s i n g or d ir e c t t n g t h e d i sbursemen t o f m o n e v
f e r t h m il i t ary s erv ic e sh al l be concern ed d irec t ly or i nd irec t ly i n
t h e p u rchase or sal e for c omm erc ia l purposes o f any ar t icl e ia
t ended for m ak ing a pa r t of or a pper t a i n i ng t o t h e d e p a rt tn e n t of
t h e pu b l ic s erv ice i n w h ic h h e is enga ged n or sh al l t ak e or a ppl y t o
h is o w n us e a ny ga i n o r em ol um en t s for n ego t ia t i ng o r t ra nsac t in g
a n y p ubl ic bu s i n ess o t h er t ha n w ha t is or m a y be a llo w ed b y l a w
N o wa gon ma s t er or fora ge ma s t er shall be i n t ere s t ed or
t ll i
con ern ed d irec t ly or i nd irec t ly i n a ny wa gon o r o t h er mea n s of
t ra n s por t em pl oy ed by t h e Un i t ed S t a t es n r i n t h e purch a se or sal e
ex
o f a ny proper t y proc ured for o r bel ongi ng t o t h e U n i t ed S t a t es
ce p t a s t he agen t o f t h e Un i t ed S t a t es
tl i e e r o r age n t i n t he m il it a r v servi ce sh all purchase
ti l l l
N
from a ny o t h er person i n t he m il i t a r y s erv i c e or m ak e a ny con t ra c t
w i t h o u r s uch person t o furn ish suppl ie s o r services o r m ak e a ny
purcha s e or con t rac t i n w h ic h s uch person shal l be adm i t t ed t o a n y
share or par t o r t o a ny b ene fi t t o ari s e t herefrom
person i n t he m il i t ary serv ice whose salary pay or
emol um en t s i s or are f i x ed b v l a w o r regula t ion s shal l r e c e w e any
add i t ion al pay e x t ra all owanc e o r com pe n s a t ion i n any for m wha t
ever for t h e d isbursemen t o f publ ic m on ey or any o t h er serv ice or
d ut y w h atsoever unless t he same sh all be aut hori z ed by la w a n d e x
p l ic it l y set out in t h e appropri a t ion
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acc ounts o f ex penditures s h al l set out a su f ci en t ex

pla n ati on of t h e obj ect necessi ty and propri ety o f t h e ex pen diture
f ac t on w h ic h an ac c o unt depends m ust be stat ed a n d
v ouc h ed by t h e cer t icat e o f a n o f cer or ot h er su f c ient evi dence
any accoun t pai d on t h e certicate o f a n o f cer t o t h e
f acts i s a f ter w ard di sal l owed f or error o f f a c t i n t h e c ert ica te i t
s h all pass to t h e credi t o f t h e di sbursi ng o f cer an d b e c h arged to
t h e o f cer w h o gav e t h e certic ate
A n o fcer s h all h av e cred i t f or a n ex pen di ture o f m on ey
or property m ade i n obedi ence to t h e order o f h i s comm a ndi n g o f cer
If t h e ex pendi ture i s di sall owed i t s h al l be c h arged to t h e o ffi c e r
w h o ordered i t
9 10
D i sbursin g oi c e r s w h en t h ey h ave t h e m on ey s h al l p a y
cas h an d not open an accou nt Heads o f bureau s s h al l take c are by
t im ely remi ttances to obv i ate t h e nec essity of any purc h a ses on c re di t
911
Wh en a d isbursi n g o f cer i s rel i eved h e s h al l certi f y t h e
out standi ng debts to h i s succ essor a n d transm i t a n accou nt o f t h e
sam e to t h e h ead o f t h e bureau an d turn over h i s publ i c m oney an d
property appertai n in g to t h e serv ic e f rom w h i c h h e i s reli eved t o h i s
s uccessor unl ess ot h erwi se ordered
912
Th e c h i e f o f eac h m i li tary bureau o f t h e Wa r Departm en t
s h all un der t h e directi on o f t h e S ecretary of Wa r regul ate a s f a r
a s pract icabl e t h e em pl oym ent o f h ired person s required f o r t h e a d
mi ni s t rative s ervi ce o f h i s depart men t
Wh en practi c abl e person s h ired in t h e m ili tary servi c e
9 13
s h all be pai d a t t h e en d o f t h e cal ender mon t h a nd w h en di sc h arged
S eparate pay rol l s s h all be m ade f o r ea c h m on t h
a h ired person i s d isc h arged an d n ot pai d a c ertie d
statem en t o f h i s ac coun t s h al l be gi ven h i m
9 15
Property pai d f or or n ot m ust be tak en up o n t h e re t urn
a nd a ccounted f o r w h en rec ei ved
9 10
No o f cer h as au t h ori ty to i nsure p ubl i c property or m o n e v
9 17
Di sbursi n g o f cers are n o t aut h ori zed t o settl e w it h h eirs
ex ecutors or a dm i ni strat ors except by i n struc t i on s f rom t h e p r o p e r
bureau o f t h e Wa r Depar t m en t u pon accou nt s d uly audited and cer
t i e d by t h e proper a ccounti n g o tli c e r s o f t h e T rea sury
9 18
Publ i c h orses m ul es ox en t ool s a n d im pl em ents s h al l b e
branded conspicuously U 8 be f ore bei ng used i n servi ce an d a l l
ot h er publi c propert y t h a t it may be u se f u l to mark a nd a l l Publi c
prop erty h av i ng t h e brand o f t h e U 8 w h en sol d or c ondem n ed
s h al l be branded w i t h t h e l etter C
p ubli c proper t y s h a l l be used nor l abor h i red f o r t h e
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publ i c be empl oyed f o r any pri va t e use w h ats oever n ot au t h ori zed by
t h e regul a t i on s o f t h e service
Wh e n pu bl i c proper t y bec omes da ma ged ex c ep t by f a ir
9 20
w ear a n d t ear t h e o ff i cer acco un t abl e f o r t h e property s h al l report t h e
case t o t h e c omm andi n g o ff i cer w h o s h al l a ppoi nt a board o f s urvey
o f t w o or m ore o tl i c e rs t o ex am i ne t h e p r o p e r t v a nd ascertai n t h e
ca use a n d amoun t o f da mage a nd w h e t h er by a ny f a ult o f any perso n
i n t h e m il itary servi ce a n d report t h e f ac t s a nd t h ei r opi ni on t o h i m ;
w h i c h report
h e s h al l transm it t o t h e c h i e f
w i t h h i s O pi n i on t h ereon
o f t h e depar t m en t t o w h ic h t h e property a pper t ai ns a nd gi ve a copy
t o t h e o f cer acc ou ntabl e f o r t h e proper t y a nd t o t h e perso n c h arge
a bl e f o r t h e da ma ge
92 1
If a ny a r t i cl e f publ i c proper t y be lost or damaged by
negl ec t or f aul t o f a ny o ff i c er or sold i er h e s h all pay t h e va l ue o f
s ue l t a r t ic l e or am ount o f damage or c ost o f repairs
and be pro
c e e d e d aga i ns t as t h e \ r t ic l e s o f Wa r provide if h e demand a trial
b v court mar t i al or t h e c i rcum stances req uire i t
a ga i nst a soldi er s h all be set a ga i n st h i s pay o n
t h e m us t er roll C h ar ges a gai nst a n o fcer to be set a gai nst h i s pay
s h al l be prom p t ly reported t o t h e S e c r e t a r v o f Wa r *
9 23
If a ny art icl e o f publ ic property b e embezzl e d or b y neg
l ec t l os t or damaged by a ny person h i red i n t h e public serv i ce t h e
va l u e or dama ge s h al l be c h arged to h i m and set a ga i nst any pay or
m on ey d ue h i m
9 24
l ub l ic p roper t y l ost or destroyed i n t h e m il it ary servi c e
m ust be accoun t ed f o r by a tl id a vit or t h e c er t i fi cate o f a com mi ssi on
ed tl ie e r or o t h er sa t i s f act ory ev idence
9 25
Atl id a vit s or depos it io ns may be t aken be f or e any o tl ic e r i n
t h e l i st as f ol l o w s w h e n recourse c a n n o t b e h ad to a ny be f ore
named on sa i d li s t w h i c h f act s h al l b e cer t i fi ed b y t h e o tl ic e r o tl e r
i n g t h e ev idenc e : l s t a ci vil ma gi s t ra t e com pet en t t o ad mi ni ster
oat h s : 2 d a j ud g e a dvoca t e 3 d t h e rec order f a garri son or regi
m en t al court m ar t ial 4 t h t h e Adj utant o f a re g im e it t 5 t h a com
m i ssi oned o ff i cer
Wh en m il i t ary S t ores or ot h er army su ppl i es are u nsuitabl e
t o t h e serv ic e t h e o tl ic e r i n c h arge t h ereo f s h al l report t h e ca se to
t h e com m andi ng o tl i c e r w h o s h all re f er t h e report w i t h h i s opi ni o n
t h ereon to t h e burea u o f t h e depar t m ent to w h ic h t h e p ro p e r ty upper
t ai ns f o r t h e order in t h e ca se o f t h e S ecretary o f Wa r But i f f rom
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be nec e ssary to ac t w i t h out t h e del ay o f s uc h re f er e nce in suc h cas e

o f n ecessi ty t h e com m a ndi n g o ffi cer s h al l appoi nt a board o f surv ey
c omposed o f two or m ore com peten t o f c ers to ex am i ne t h e property
an d report to h im subj ec t to h i s approv al w h at d i sposi ti on t h e publ i c
in t e re s t r e q uir e s to be m ade o f i t ; w h ic h h e s h all cause to be m ade
an d report t h e case to t h e proper bureau o f t h e Wa r Departm en t f o r
t h e i n f orm ati on o f t h e S ecretary o f Wa r T h ese ca ses o f n ecessi ty
ari se w h en t h e property i s o f peri s h abl e n at ure an d can not be kept
or w h en t h e expen se o f keepi n g i t is too grea t i n proporti on to i ts
v al ue or w h en t h e troops i n m ovemen t w oul d be com pelled to aban
d on it Horses i nc urably un t f or a ny publ i c serv i ce m ay al so c on
i n case o f
s t it u t e a case o f necessi ty but s h al l be put to deat h o nly
a n i nc urabl e w ou nd or co nta gi ous di sorder
Wh en m i lit ary stores or ot h er army suppli es are reported
927
t o t h e Wa r Departmen t as u ns ui tabl e to t h e servi ce a proper i n s p ec
ti on or survey o f t h em s h all be m ade by a n I n spector G eneral or suc h
sui ta bl e o f cer or o f cers as t h e S ecretary o f Wa r m ay appoi n t f o r
t h at purpose S eparate i nventori es o f t h e stores acc ordi ng to t h e
di sposit i on to be m a de o f t h em s h al l acc ompany t h e i n specti on r e
port : as o f arti cl es t o be repaired to b e broken up to be so l d of
no u se or v al ue an d t o be dropped & c & c T h e i nspecti on report
an d i nventori es s h al l s h o w t h e ex ac t c ondi ti on o f t h e diff eren t ar
,

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stores an d o t h er army suppl i es f oun d unsuitabl e to

t h e publ ic servi ce a f ter i n specti on by a n Inspector G eneral or suc h
spec ial i n specti on as m a y h av e been di rected i n t h e c ase and ordere d
f o r sal e s h al l be sol d f o r c as h at auct i on on d ue p ubl ic n oti c e and i n
suc h m arket as t h e p ubl ic i nterest m ay requ ire T h e o fcer m ak i n g
t h e sal e w ill bi d i n a n d su spen d t h e sal e w h en i n h i s opi ni o n better
pr ic es m ay be got Ex pense s o f t h e sal e w i l l be pai d f rom its pro
c o eds T h e aucti on eer s certi fi ed accou n t o f t h e sales i n detai l an d
t h e vouc h ers f or t h e ex penses o f t h e sal e w il l be reporte d to t h e
c h i e f o f t h e departm en t t o w h i c h t h e property bel on ged T h e n et
proceeds w ill be appl i ed a s t h e S ecretary o f Wa r m ay direct
929
N o o fcer m aki n g return s o f proper t y s h all drop f ro m h i s
retur n an y publ i c property as w orn ou t or unservi ceabl e u nti l i t h a s
been condemned a f ter proper i nspecti on a nd ordered to be so drop
ped
9 80
An o ff icer i ssui n g stores s h all del i ver or tran smi t to t h e re
c e ivin g o fcer a n exac t l i st o f t h em i n dupl icat e i nvoi ces
a nd t h e
recei vi n g o f cer s h all ret urn h i m du pl i cat e recei pt s
Wh en a n o fc e r to w h om stores a r e f or w arded h a s reaso n
93 1
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su ppos e t h em m iscarried h e s h all p ro m p t l v i n f orm t h e i ssui n g and

f or w ard i n g o f c er a nd t h e bureau o f t h e departm en t t o w h ic h t h e
property a ppertai ns
stores received do no t corres pond i n a mount or qu al
i t y w it h t h e i nvoice t h ey w ill be exa m ined b y a boa rd o f survey
a nd t h e ir repor t co m mu ni ca t ed t o t h e pre per bureau t o t h e i ssui n g
a nd f or w ard i n g o fcer a n d t o t h e o fcer au t h ori zed t o pay t h e tra ns
Dama ges recovered f ro in t h e carri er or O t h er
p o r t a t io n accoun t
pa rty l ia bl e w ill be re f unded t o t h e proper departm e nt
933
0 n t h e dea t h o f a ny o f cer i n c h arge o f publ ic proper t y or
m oney t h e c om mandi ng o fl ic e r s h al l a ppoi n t a boa rd o f survey t o
ta ke a n i nvent ory o f t h e sam e w h i c h h e s h all f or w ard t o t h e proper
burea u o f t h e Wa r Departmen t a nd h e s h al l desi gnate a n o f c er to
t ake c h arge o f t h e sai d property or m on ey t i l l orders i n t h e case are
rec eived f rom t h e proper a u t h ority
93 1
Wh en a n o tl ic e r i n c h arge o f publ i c proper t y i s remove d
f rom t h e care o f i t t h e comma ndi n g o f cer s h al l des igna t e a n o f cer
t o recei ve it or take c h arge o f it h i msel f t i ll a successor be regular
l y a ppo in t ed
Wh ere no o f c er ca n rema i n t o r ecei v e i t t h e com
m a n d n o f c er w i ll t ake su itabl e m ea ns t o secure i t an d repor t t h e
f ac t s to t h e proper au t h ority
935
li very o fcer h avin g publ i c m oney t o account f o r a nd f a i l
i ng to render h i s a cc ount t h ereo f quar t er yearly w it h t h e v ouc h ers
necessary t o its correct a nd prom pt settl ement w it h i n t h ree m on t h s
a f ter t h e ex pi rat i on o f t h e q uarter if resident i n t h e U ni t ed S tat es
a nd w it h i n si x m ont h s if r e s id e n t in a f o re ig u coun t ry w i ll be prom pt
l y di sm is sed by t h e Presi de n t u nless h e s h al l ex pla i n t h e de f ault to
t h e sa t i s f ac t ion o f t h e Pres ident (Act Ja nuary 3 1
E very fl ic e r iut r us t e d w i t h publ ic money or proper t y s h a l l
render al l prescri bed ret urns a nd accoun t s t o t h e burea u f t h e de
p a r t m e n t i n w h ic h h e is servi n g w h ere all suc h re t urns a nd accounts
s h al l pass t h rou g h a ri gid a d m in is t r a t ive scru t i ny be f ore t h e mon ey
accou n t s are tra nsmi t t ed t o t h e proper ellic es o f t h e T reasury De
p o r t m ent f o r set t lem ent
9 37
T h e h ead o f t h e burea u s h al l cause h i s deci si o n on eac h a o
count to be end orsed on i t He s h al l bri n g t o t h e n o t i ce o f t h e S e c
rotary o f Wa r a l l accoun t s a n d matters o f a ccount t h a t re q ui re or
m er it it Wh en a n acc oun t i s suspended or d isal l o w ed t h e burea u
s h all no t if y it t o th e o f cer t h a t h e may h a ve early opportun i ty t o
subm it ex pl anati on s or ta ke a n a ppeal t o t h e S ecretary o f Wa r
938
Wh en acco un t i s suspended or di sall o w ed i n t h e pro p er
ell i ce o f t h e T reasury Depart ment or ex pl anat io n or evi d ence r e
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quired f ro m t h e o fcer i t s h al l be promptly n otied t o h i m by t h e

h ead o f t h e m il i tary bureau And al l vouc h ers ev i dence or e x p l a
n ati on returne d by h im to t h e Treasury Dep artm ent s h al l p ass t h roug h
t h e bureau
C h i e f s o f t h e di sbursi n g departm ents s h all under t h e dirce
9 29
ti o n o f t h e S ecretary o f Wa r desi gnat e as f a r as prac ti cabl e t h e
places w h ere t h e pri nci pal con tract s an d purc h ases s h al l be made an d
S uppl i es proc ured f o r di s tributi on
All purc h ases and c on tracts f or supp l i es or serv ices f o r t h e
9 40
army except personal servi ces w h en t h e publ ic ex i genc ies do n ot r e
q uire t h c i mm e d i ate del ivery o f t h e artic l e or p er f orm anc e o f t h e
service s h al l be m ade by advert i si ng a su fci ent ti me prev i ou sly f or
proposal s respec ti n g t h e same
941
T h e o fcer adv ertisi n g f or proposal s s h all w h en t h e ih
tended c ontract or purc h ase i s consi derabl e tran sm i t f ort h w it h a c opy
o f t h e a dv erti seme nt a n d report o f t h e case to t h e proper bureau o f
t h e Wa r Department
Contracts w ill be m ade w i t h t h e l o w est responsibl e bi dder
9 42
a nd purc h ase f rom t h e l o w est bidder w h o pro duces t h e proper arti
cl e But w h en suc h l o w est bi ds ar e u nreasonabl e t h ey w ill be rej ect
ed an d bi ds agai n i nv i te d by p ubli c n oti ce a n d a l l bi ds and a d ve r
t is e m e n t s s h al l be sent to t h e bure a u
9 43
Wh en seal ed bi ds are required t h e ti m e of o pen ing t h em
s h al l be speci fi ed an d bi dders h ave pri vi l ege to be presen t a t t h e
openi ng
Wh en i mm edi a t e del i very or per f orm an ce i s required by
944
t h e publ ic ex igency t h e arti cl e o f servi ce required m a y be procured
by open purc h ase or contr a ct a t th e pl aces and i n t h e m ode i n w h i c h
suc h articl es are u su ally boug h t an d sol d or suc h services engaged
bet w een i ndivi du al s
9 45
Contrac t s s h al l be ma de i n qua drupl i cate on e t o be k e p t
by t h e o fcer one by t h e contractor an d t w o to be sent to t h e m il i
t ary bureau on e o f w h i c h f or t h e o f ce o f t h e S econd C om ptroll er o f
t h e T reasury
T h e c ontractor s h al l gi v e bond w i t h good a n d su f c i en t
9 46
security f o r t h e tru e an d f ai t h f ul p er f orm ance of h i s c ontrac t a nd
eac h sure t y s h al l state h i s pla c e o f resi denc e
express con diti on s h all be i n serted i n c on tract s t h a t n o
m ember o f Con gress s h al l be adm i tted to any s h are or part t h erei n
or a ny ben et to ari se t h ere f rom
9 48
N o con tract s h al l be m a de ex cept under a l a w aut h ori zin g
it or an a ppro p ri a t i on adeq uat e t o i ts f ulll m en t except contrac t s by
,

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1 22

t h e S ecreta ry o f Wa r f o r t h e subsi stence or cl o t h i ng f o r t h e a rmy or

t h e Quar t ermas t er s Departm en t
i s t h e du t y o f every comm a ndi ng o fcer to en f orc e a
ri g id e c o n o m v i n t h e publ ic ex penses
9 50
T h e commander o f a geograp h ic al di s t rict or depar t men t
s h all re q uire abstrac t s t o be rendered t o h i m a t l east once in eac h
q uart er by every o f cer u nder h i s orders w h o i s c h arged w it h t h e
care o f publ ic property or t h e di sbursemen t o f publ ic m oney s h o w i n g
all property recei ved i ssued a nd e x pended by t h e o fc er renderi ng
t h e accoun t and t h e proper t y rema ini ng o n h a nd a nd all money s re
c e ive d pa i d or con t racted to be pai d by h i m
a n d t h e bal a nces r e
m ai ni ng i n h i s h a nd s ; a nd w h ere suc h o f cer i s s ervi ng u nder any
i nt ermedi at e comma nder as o f t h e post regim ent & c t h e abstract s
s h al l be rev ised by suc h com mand er a nd bo t h t h e accoun t ing o f cer
and t h e comm andi ng o fcer s h al l accom pa ny t h e abstracts w it h f ul l
ex pl anat i ons o f every ci rcum stan ce t h a t may be n e c e s s a r v t o a c om
p l e t e u ndersta ndi n g by t h e comm an der o f t h e depart m ent o f al l t h e
i tem s on t h e abstrac t s T h ese a bstrac t s w h ere t h e a ccou nt i ng o f cer
i s servi ng i n m ore t h a n o n e s t a ff department w i ll be m ade separa tel y
f o r eac h
95 1
T h e com mander o f t h e d epartment s h all prom ptly correct
al l irregulariti es and e xtrava gances w h ic h h e m ay d is c o vef
H e s h al l
al so f or w ard as soon as practic abl e t h e m oney abstract s to t h e burea u
o f t h e Wa r Department t o w h ic h t h e a ccount s appert ai n wi t h suc h
rem arks a s m ay b e n ec essary to e x pla i n h i s O pi ni on s a n d acti on
t h ereo n
952
All esti m ates f o r suppl i es o f property or m oney f o r t h e pub
l ic servi ce w i t h i n a departmen t s h all be f or w arded t h rou g h t h e c om
m a nder o f t h e depar t m ent a nd c are f ul ly revi sed by h im An d a l l
suc h es t i mat es s h al l go t h roug h t h e i mm edi ate c om m ander if s uc h
t h ere be f t h e o fcer render ing t h e est i mat e as o f t h e post o r regi
m en t w h o s h al l be req ui red by t h e depa rtm ent comma nder t o rev i se
t h e est i mat es f o r t h e servic e o f h i s o w n comm an d
93 3
T h e ad mi ni stra t i ve con t rol ex erci sed by departm ent c om
m anders s h al l w h en troops a re i n t h e el d devol ve on t h e c o m mand
ers o f divi si on s ; or w h en t h e com ma nd is l e s s t h a n a d ivis io n o n t h e
c omma nd er o f t h e w h ol e
9 54
No l and s h al l be purc h ased f o r t h e Un i ted gt a t e s ex c e pt
u nd er a l a w aut h ori zi ng suc h purc h a se
publ i c m on ey s h al l be ex pended f or t h e purc h a se o f any
l a n d n o r f or erec ti n g arm or ies arsenal s f orts f ortica t i ons or ot h er
perma n e nt p ubl i c buil di n gs u nt i l t h e writt en opi ni on of t h e Attorney
,

D ep a rt m ent

ua rterma s t er s

1 23

G eneral

s h al l b e h a d i n f avor o f t h e val idi ty o f t h e ti tl e to t h e l an d or

si te n or if t h e l and be w i t h i n any S tate o f t h e U n i ted S tates u nti l
a cessi on o f t h e j uri sdicti on by t h e Legi sl ature of t h e S tate
N o perm anen t bu il di n gs f or t h e army or barracks q u ar
95 6
ters h ospita l s store h ouses oi c e s or stabl es or pi ers or w h arves
s h al l be erected but by order of t h e S ecretary o f Wa r a nd accordi n g
t o t h e pl an directed by h i m a n d i n con sequence o f appropri ati ons
m ade by l a w An d no a l terati o n s h al l be m ade i n any suc h publ ic
buildi n g w i t h o ut aut h ority f rom t h e Wa r D epartm en t
Compl ete ti tl e papers w i t h f ul l an d ex act m aps pl ans an d
9 57
draw i ngs o f t h e p ubli c l an ds p urc h ased appropri ated or desi gn ed f or
p ermanen t mil i tary f ortica ti on s w il l be coll ected rec orded an d l ed
i n t h e B ureau o f t h e Corps of En gi neers ; o f t h e publ i c l ands appro
p r ia t e d or desi gnated f or arm ori es arsen al s an d ordn an ce depots
w il l be collect ed rec orded an d l ed i n t h e Ordn ance B urea u ; o f a l l
ot h er l an d belongin g to t h e Un i ted S tates an d under t h e c h arge of
t h e Wa r Departm en t f or barrack s posts canto nm ents or ot h er m i l i
tary us e s w i l l be coll ected recorded an d led i n t h e o f c e o f t h e
Quarterm aster G eneral o f t h e army
958
A copy o f th e survey o f t h e l and at eac h p ost f ort arsenal
a nd depot f urni s h ed f rom t h e proper bure au w i ll be care f ully pre
served ia t h e o f c e of t h e comm an di n g o f cer
,

A R T IC LE X LI
Q UA R T E R M A S T E R S D E P A R T M E N T
959
T h i s dep artm en t prov ides t h e q uarters an d tra nsportati o n
o f t h e army ; stora ge an d tran sportati on f or al l army suppl i es ; army
clot h i ng ; camp an d garri so n equ i page ; c avalry an d arti ll ery h orses
stra w an d stati on ery
f uel ; f ora ge
960
T h e i nc i den tal ex pen ses o f t h e army pai d t h rou g h t h e
Qu arterm aster s Departm en t i ncl ud e p er di em to e x tr a duty men ;
postage on publ i c servi ce ; t h e ex pen ses o f co urts m arti al o f t h e pur
sui t an d appre h en si on o f des erters o f t h e buri al s o f o tli c e r s and s c l
di ers o f h i red escorts o f ex presses i n terpreters sp i es an d gu ides
o f v eteri n ary surgeon s an d m ed i ci n es f o r h orses an d o f supply i n g
posts wit h w ater ; an d gen erally t h e proper and aut h ori zed ex pen ses
f o r t h e m ovem ent s a nd operati on s o f a n army n ot ex pressly a ssi gned
t o any ot h er dep artm ent
.

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AND

U ART ERS

h ead are i ncl uded t h e perm an ent bu i l di ngs f o r

t h e us e o f t h e army a s barra ck s qu arters h ospit als store h ouses
o f ces stabl es
U

96 1

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1 24

Wh en ba rrack s and qua rters are t o be occupi ed t h ey wi ll

be all ot t ed by t h e Quart erma ster a t t h e sta t i on u nder t h e control of
t h e c om ma ndi n g o fc er
num ber o f room s a nd a mo unt o f f u el f o r o fcers and
m e n a re a s f oll o w s :
,

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l
T h e c o m m and in g o f c er o f a di v i i on o r d partment
an a s is t a n t or de pu ty Q uartermaster C e ne ra l
T h e e nn na m l ing o f c er o f a reg im en t o r p o s t Qu ar
t c rm a s t e r A s is tant Q uur t rtn a s t e r o r C om mi s sa
ry o f S u bsi stence
A n ac ti ng Ass istant Q t: a r t e rm a s t e r w h en a pproved
by t h e Q n a rt c rm as t e r G e nc l ul
Wa gon a nd f ora ge m as t er S er m a n t M aj or O rdnanc e
S rgean t or Q ua rt e rnna s t c r S ergean t
Eac h n n c omm issi oned o tl ie e r m usi c ia n pri vate o f
fleer s servant and w as h er w o man
E a c h necessary tire f o r t h e si ck in h osp ital t o be re g
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a nd
pri va tes , servan ts a nd w a s hc rw m ne n , 2 2 5
sq uare f ee t o f room nort h o f 258 N and 2 5 6 sq uare
f ee t sout h o f t h at la t it ud e
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1 28

N o o fc er s h al l occ upy more t h an h i s proper q uar t ers e x

cept by order o f t h e comm andi ng o f c er w h en t h ere i s an e xcess o f
quar t ers a t t h e sta ti on ; w h i c h order t h e q ua r t c rm as t e r s h all f orward
.

Qua rterma ster s D ep a rtment

1 25

to t h e Quarterm aster General to be l aid be f ore t h e S ecretary o f Wa r

B ut th e a m oun t o f q uarters sh al l be reduced pro rat a by t h e com
m and in g o f cer when t he n u m ber o f o fcers an d t roops m ak e i t
n ecessary a n d w h en t h e p ubl i c bu ild i ngs are n ot su fci en t to q uar
ter th e t roops t h e comm and in g o fc er sh al l report to t h e comm an der
of t h e depar t m en t for authori t y t o h ire quar t ers or o t h er n ecessary
orders i n th e case Th e depar t m en t comm ander sh al l report th e
case an d h i s orders t h erei n t o t h e Quarterm as t er Gen eral
m ess roo m an d f uel for it are all owed on ly w h en a
9 66
m aj ori t y of t h e o f cers of a post or regim en t u n i te in a mess ; n ever
t o l ess t h a n t hree o f cers n or t o any wh o l iv e i n h o t el s or boardi n g
h ouses F uel for a mes s room sh al l n ot be u sed el s e w h ere or for
any o t h er purpose
96
F uel i ssued t o o fcer s or troops i s publ ic property for t h eir
use ; wh at t h ey do no t ac t u ally con su m e shal l b e r e t ur n ed t o th e
q u ar t er m a s t er an d t aken u p on h i s qu ar t erly re t urn
968
I n N ovemb er D ecember J a n uary an d F ebru ar y th e fuel
i s i ncreased on e f o ur t h a t s t a t ion s f rom t h e 3 9 t h degree to th e 43 d
degree nor t h l a t i t ude a nd on e t h ird a t s t a t ion s nor th o f t h e 43 d degree
9 69
F uel sh all be i ssued only i n t h e mon t h wh en d ue
In al lo t in g qu ar t ers o tli c e r s sh all h ave choic e accordin g t o
r ank bu t t h e comm and ing o fcer m ay d irect the o f cer s to be sta
t io n e d con v en i en t t o t h e ir t r oo p s
971
An o f cer m ay sel ec t qu ar ters occupied by a j un ior
but
h av in g made h i s ch oi ce h e mu s t ab ide by it and sh al l n ot agai n a t
t h e po s t di spl ace a j un ior u nl ess h i msel f d ispl ac ed by a seni or
9 72
Th e se t o f room s t o each q u ar t ers w ill be a s si gn ed by t h e
q uar t erm a s t er u nder t h e con t rol o f t h e comm an di n g o f cer ; a t t i cs
n ot coun t ed as room s
973
O f cers c a n n ot ch oose room s i n di ff erent set s o f qu ar t ers
974
Wh en publ i c q u arters c an n o t be furn i sh ed t o o fcers a t
st a t i on s wi t h ou t t roops or t o enl i s t ed m e n a t gen eral or depar t m en t
h ead qu ar t ers q u ar t ers wi ll be co m m u t ed a t a ra t e x ed by t h e S e c
r e t a r v of Wa r an d fu el a t t h e mark e t
pri ce del ivered
Wh en fu el
a n d q uar t ers are comm u t ed to an o fc er by reaso n of h i s em ploym en t
on a ci v il w ork t h e comm u t ati on sh all be ch arged to t h e appropri a
t ion for t h e work
N o comm u t a t i on o f room s or fu el i s allow ed f or
o fces or m esses
9 75
An o f cer i s n o t depri ved of h i s quarters an d f u el or com
m u t a t ion a t h i s sta t ion by t em porary abs en ce on d u t y
9 76
O f c e r s and t roops i n t h e el d are n ot en t i t l ed to c om mu
ta ti en f or q u art e rs or me l
-

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1 26

'

arri ving a t a s t a t ion s hall m ake re q u i si t ion o n

t h e q u ar t e t mas t er f o r h is q uar t ers and fuel a nd accompa ni ed by a copy
o f t h e order pu t t in g h i m o n d ut v a t t he s t a t io n
I f i n command of
t roops h i s req uisi t ion s h al l b e f o r t h e w hol e a nd d esi gna t e t he n u m
b er o f o tli c e r s of e ac h grad e o f non com m i s s ion ed o tli c e rs sold iers
serva n t s a nd wa sherwomen
9 78
l l un k s ben c hes a nd t abl es prov id ed for sold iers barra c k s
a n d ho s pi t al s a r e n o t t o be removed from
t hem e xce p t by t h e q ua r
t e rm a s t c r o f t h e s t a t i on or order o f t h e co m ma nd i ng ofcer a nd
sh all no t b e removed from t h e s t a t ion ex cep t b v ord er of t he Q uar t er
ma s t er G en eral
9 79
The f urn i t ure for each o ffi ce w ill be t w o common d esks o r
t abl es s ix common ch airs o n e p a ir common a nd iro n s a nd s hovel a nd
t ongs
980
F urn i t ure wil l h e prov id ed for o ic c rs quarters w h en spe
c ia l a ppropri a t io ns f o r t ha t purpose a re m a d e
S a les t o o tli c e r s o f
m a t eri al s for furn i t ure may be made a t cos t a t pos t s wh ere t he v c a n
n o t be o t herwise ob t ai n ed
bu ild ing s are t o be occ upied o r a llo t t ed a n in s p e c
t ion of t hem s h a l l be umd c by t h e c ommand i ng o fli c e r a nd q uar t er
m ns t e r
S t a t emen t s i n t ri pl ica t e o f t he ir c o nd i t io n a nd f t h e ti x
t ures a nd furn i t ure i n e a c h room s hal l h e umdc by t he q ua r t e rnm s
t er a n d rev i sed by t h e com m a nd i ng o flie e r O n e o f t h ese sha ll be
re t a i n ed by t he comma nd i ng o fl ie e r o n e by t h e q u ar t erma s t er a nd
t h e t h ird forwarded t o t h e Q uar t erma s t er G eneral
i n spec t ion of a l l bu ild i ngs i n t h e use o f t ro O p s w ill be
m ad e a t t he mon t hly i n s pec t ion s o f t h e t roops a nd o f a ll build i ngs
wh ich ha ve been i n t h e us e o f o tli c e rs o r t ro o p s w l t c n e vc r va e n t e d by
t hem
D a mages w ill be prom p t ly repa ired i f t h e q unr t e r nm s t r h a s
t h e mea n s C omma nd i ng o tl ic rs w ill t ake no t ic e as a m il i t ary o f
fou se o f any n egl ec t by n ny o tl ic c r o r s old ier t o t ake pro per c a re of
t h e room s o r furn i t ure i n h is us e o r occupa ncy
bu t such o tlic e r or
sold ier nm y be a llow ed t o pay t he cos t o f t he repa irs wh e n t he com
ma nd i ng o fl ic c r d eem s t ha t s n fl ic ie n t in t h e ca se C om ma nd i ng o tl i
cers are requ ired t o repor t t o t he Q ua rt e rnm s t e r G e n e r n l t he i r pro
c e e d in s i n all ca s es o f n eglec t u nder t h i s regula t ion
g
a n nual i n s pec t ion of t h e publ ic bu ild i ngs a t t h e severa l
s t a t ion s shall be mad e a t t h e end o f June by t h e command i ng o fcer
and q uar t ermas t er a nd t hen t he q ua rt e rm ns t e r shal l make t he f o l
l ow i n g repor t s : l s t of t h e cond i t ion and capac i t y o f t he bu i ld ings
and o f t h e add i t ion s al t era t ions a nd repairs t h at h ave been m a d e
d ur in g t h c pas t y ear ; 2 d o f t h e addi t ion s al t era t io n s and repairs
th a t a re needed w i t h pl a ns a nd es t im ates in de t a il
o i c e r

'

D ep a rt ment

ua rterma s ter s

1 27

T h ese reports t h e comm an di ng o f cer s h all e x am in e and f orward

w i t h h i s vi e w s to t h e Qu arterm aster G en er al
repairs o f publ ic buil d in gs n ot provi ded f o r in
t h e appropri a t i ons c an only be m ade by t h e labor o f t h e troops
Wh en pri vate bui ldi ngs occupi ed as barrack s or quarters
98 5
or l ands occupied f or encam pm ents a re v acated t h e comm andi n g o f
c e r a nd q uarterm aster s h all m ak e an i nspecti on o f t h em an d a r e
por t t o t h e Quarterm aster G eneral o f t h eir condition an d o f any in
j ury to t h em by t h e use o f t h e Un ited S tates
M il itary po st s ev acuated by t h e troops and l ands reserv ed
98 6
f or mi li tary u se wil l be pu t i n c h arge o f t h e Quarterm aster s Depart
m ent u nl ess ot h erwi se speci ally ordered
,

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TR

A N S P O R T A T IO N

Wh en troops are m oved or o f cers travel wi t h escorts or

stores t h e m ean s o f tran sport prov i ded s h al l be f or t h e w h ol e c om
m a nd Prop er orders i n t h e c ase an d an ex ac t return o f t h e c om
m an d i ncl udi n g o i e e r s serv ants and com pany wom en w il l be f ur
n is h e d t o t h e quarterm aster w h o i s to prov ide t h e tran sportati on
9 88
T h e ba ggage to be transported i s lim i ted to cam p and gar
ri son eq ui page an d o f c e rs baggage Oi c e rs baggage s h all not
exceed (mess c h es t an d al l personal e ff ects i ncl ud ed ) as f ollo w s
98 7

In t h e

125
1 00
80
80

G e n e ra l o fii c e r s
Fi el d o f cers
S ubal terns

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T h ese am ounts s h all be reduced p r o r a ta by t h e comm andi ng of

cer w h en n ec essary an d m ay be i ncrea sed by t h e Quartermaster
G en er a l on transports by w a t er w h en proper i n specia l c ases
regi m en t a l and c om pany desk prescribed i n army reg
ul a t io n s w ill be transported : a l s o f o r sta ff o f cers t h e book s pa per s
an d i nstrum en t s n ecessary t o t h ei r duti es ; and f o r m edi cal o f cers
t h eir m edi cal c h est In doubt f ul cases under t h i s regul a t i on a n d
w h en ev er ba ggage ex c eeds t h e regul a t ed all o w ance t h e c onduc t or o f
t h e trai n or o f c er in c h arge o f t h e t ran spor t ati on w il l report t o t h e
c omm an di n g o f cer w h o w i ll order an inspecti on an d all ex c e ss to
be rej ected
Esti mates o f t h e m ed i cal director approved by t h e co m
,

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1 28

n ecessary tra nsportat i on t o be provi ded f o r

t h e h ospi t al servi ce w i l l be f urni s h ed t o t h e quartermaster
I9 !
T h e sic k w i l l be t ra nspor t ed on t h e a ppl ic at i on o f t h e m ed
i ca l o tli c e r s
Cert ied i nvoi ces o f all publ i c s t ores t o be tra nsport ed w il l
be f urn i s h ed to t h e q uar t ermas t er by t h e o i e c r h av i n g c h arge o f
t h em
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be req ui red
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993
a u t h or ized i n t h e orders f o r t h e m ove men t
994
l h e ba gga ge t ra i n s am bula nces and al l t h e m ea n s o f
t ransport c on t inue in c h arge o f t h e proper o f c ers o f t h e Quar t er
m as t er s Depar t ment u nder t h e c on t rol o f t h e c om mandi n g o tli c e rs
99 7
In al l cases o f t r a n sporta t i on w h e t h er o f t roops or s t ores
a n exac t re t urn o f t h e a m ou n t and ki nd o f tra n sportati on em p l oy ed
wi l l b e made by t h e q u arterm as t er t o t h e Q uartermas t er G en eral a c
c ompa ni ed by t h e orders f o r t h e m ov ement a return o f t h e t roops a n d
a n i nv ic e o f t h e stores
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996
t h e army w il l be procured w h en prac t i cabl e f rom t h e O rdna nc e De
p ar t m ent a n d f abricated i n t h e government es t abl is h ments
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997
f o r tra nsportati o n eac h pack age s h all be d irected a n d its contents
mark ed on i t ; a nd dupl icat e i n voi ces a n d recei pts in bul k w il l be ex
c h an ged bet w ee n t h e issui n g a n d f or w a rd in g o f cer
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a nd rea son a bl e a nd proper ac comm odati on f o r t h e t roops a nd w h en
p ossi bl e a separate apartmen t f o r t h e si ck
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999
t roops escort or m i l itary stores a nd under s pec i a l orders i n t h e ca se
f rom a su peri or or a sum mons t o a t t end a m il itary court s h all recei ve
te n c ents m il ea ge or if h e pre f er it t h e ac t ua l cost o f h i s tra nsport a
ti on a nd o f t h e t ra nspor t at ion o f h i s al l o w ance o f bagga ge f o r t h e
w h ol e j ourney prov i ded h e h a s t raveled in t h e c ustomary reasona bl e
ma n ner M i leage w il l n o t be al l o w ed w h ere t h e trave l i s by gover n
m en t conv eya nces w h ic h w il l be f urn is h ed in case o f n ecessi t y
t h e j ourney be to ca s h trea sury dra f t s t h e nec essary
a n d a c t ual c ost o f transporta t ion only w i ll be all o w ed ; a nd t h e a c
count must d escribe t h e dra f t an d st ate i ts am o unt and set ou t t h e
item s o f ex pen se and be supported by a c erti cate t h at t h e j ourney
was necessary t o proc ure spec i e f o r t h e dra f t at par
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orders h e s h all repor t t h e c as e to t h e sup eri or w h o h ad aut h ori ty to

order t h e j ourney ; and h i s approv al if t h en given s h al l al low t h e
actual cost of. tran sportation M i l eage is c omputed by t h e s h ortest
m a il route a nd t h e di stance by t h e G en eral Post O f c e book Wh e n
t h e di sta nce c annot be so ascertai n e d it s h al l be reckoned s ubj ec t to
t h e dec i si on o f t h e Quarterm aster G en eral
1 00 2
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1 003
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di sabi l ity requ i res an d takes one servant s h al l be en titl e d to t h e
actual c ost o f h i s transportati on
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tran sportati on f rom t h e academy to t h ei r stat i o ns
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1 0 06
l ic w ill n ot be p u t to ex pen se of tra nsporta ti on w h i c h woul d h av e
b een saved if suc h exc h an ge h ad not been permi tted
1 0 07
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h i s duty upon h i s a fd av i t to t h e accoun t of exp enses an d t h e cer
ti ne nt e o f t h e Paym ast er t h at t h e j o u rn e v was o n duty
1 0 08
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1 00 9
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d irec t orders t o b e prin t e d w hen t h e req ui si t e d is patch a nd t h e n um
b er t o b e d i stri b u t ed m ak e i t n ecessar y T he n ec essi t y w il l be s e t
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1 02 2
f or t h o fcers o f Q uar t er m ast er a n d P a y Depar t m e n t s w il l b e pro
c ured b y t i m ely req u i s it ion on t h e Q uart er m a s t er G e neral
m a t t er procured by t h e Q u a rt e r m a s t c r G e n c r a l
f or u s e o ut o f Washi ng t on m a y be proc ured el se w here at a c ost no t
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at tend s a g e n e ra l co urt m art ial or court o f

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i s a t th e t i m e s erv i ng on e doll ar a day w h ile a t tendi n g t h e co ur t
and travell i ng t o an d f ro m i t if ent itl ed to f orage a n d on e d ollar a nd
t wen t y nve c ents a day if n o t e nt i tl ed to f ora g e
J udge Advoc ate or Record er w il l be pa id bes id es
a per d ic m o f o ne dol lar and twen t y ve c ents f o r ev ery day h e i s
n ec essaril y e m ployed i n t h e d u t y o f th e co u r t Wh e n i t i s n ecessary
t o e m pl oy a cl er k to a id th e J ud ge Ad voca t e t h e co ur t m a y ord er i t ;
a sold i er t o be proc ured wh en practicabl e
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or st a ge f a re and t hree doll ars a d a y wh il e a t t end in g t h e court a nd
t ravel l in g t an d f ro m it co u n tin g t h e travel a t fi t t y m il es a day
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th e Q uar t er m aster or o t h er o i c e r havi n g c h ar g e o f t h e w ork and
coun t ersi g n ed by t h e co m m a nd i n g o fl ic e r O ne f t hese will be tran s
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1 03 2
in i t w il l be m ark ed o n i t
1 03 3
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1 04 3
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t h e rol l to be lled w i t h a cip h er T h i s rol l i s t h e v ouc h er f or t h e
i ssue to t h e quarterly return o f t h e c omp any c om m ander E xtra
i ss ue s w ill b e so noted on t h e rol l
1 045
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com m and er in a company book T h i s acc o u n t sets o u t onl y t h e
m on ey val ue o f t h e cl ot h i n g w h i c h h e recei v e d at eac h i ssu e f o r
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1 04 6
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scri pti v e l i st
1 04 7
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h i m f o r clot h i n g w ill be stated o n t h e dup l ica te cer t ic ates g iven f or
t h e se ttl em en t o f h i s acc oun ts
1 04 8
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o f i t an d t h e quarterm aster s rec ei pt f o r i t w i l l st at e i ts co nd i ti on
a n d t h e nam e o f t h e deserter
1 0 49
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w i t h t h e am ou nt o f dam age to eac h arti cl e a l i st o f s uc h ar ti cles as
a re t f or i ssu e at a reduced pr i ce stated
1 050
Comm andi n g o f cers m ay order nec essary i ssues o f cl ot h
i n g to pri soners an d c onvi cts taki ng deserters or o t h er dam a ged
cl o t h i n g w h en t h ere i s suc h i n store
1 05 1
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cl ot h i n g or c am p or garrison eq ui pa ge t h e o f cer acc o un t abl e f o r t h e
proper ty i s req u i red by l aw t o s h o w by on e or m ore deposi t i on s set
ti n g f ort h t h e ci rc um stan c es o f t h e c ase t h at t h e deci en cy w a s by
unavo idabl e accid e n t or l oss i n actu al servi c e w it h ou t any f a ul t o n
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Al l o f c ers and agen t s h av i ng m oney a nd property o f t h e

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q u ar t erly returns t o t h e Q uar t ermaster G enera l prescri bed i n t h e f o l
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t h e m on t h to w h ic h t h ey rela t e vi z A sum mary statement (Form
report o f person s and t h ings (Form
rol l o f e xtra d uty m en (For m
repor t o f s t ores f o r t ransporta t i on & c (Form
return o f a ni
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m al s w a gons h arness & c (Form
report o f f uel a nd q uarters c om m ut ed (Form
report o f pay d ue
a n estim ate o f f u nds f o r on e m ont h (Form 9 ) w i ll be sent
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speci a l e sti m ates w ill be tra nsmi tted w h en nec essary
1 05 4
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a f ter t h e quarter to w h i c h t h e y relate v i z : A n accou nt c urre n t o f
m oney (Form
wi t h abstracts an d vouc h ers a s s h own i n Forms
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t h e a rm y
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p l a ce s a s s h a ll b e s ti p u l a t e d ; t h e i n s p ec t o r t o g i ve d u p l i c a t e in s p e c
ti on ce r ti c a t e s (s ee F o rm No
a n d t o b e a l e g a l i n s p ec t o r wh e r e
t h e r e i s s u c h o fce r
1 06 0
P u r c h a s e s t o s u pp ly s u c h co r p s a n d p o s t s a s b y r e a s on of
t h e i r p o s i ti o n t h e c l i m a t e o r f o r o t h e r s u ffi c i en t c a u s e t h e S ec r e t a r y
o f Wa r m a y s p ec i a lly d i r ec t t o b e s u pp l i e d i n t h a t w a y w i l l b e m a d e
i n o p e n m a rk e t o n p u b l i c n o ti ce f r o m th e l o w e s t b i dd e r wh o p r o
d u ce s t h e p r o p e r a rt i c l e
1 06 1
An d w h ene v e r a d ec i e nc y o f s u b s i s t e n ce s t o r e s m a k e s
i t n ece s s a r y t o b u y t h e m t h e co m m i ss a r y w h e r e t h e y a r e nee d e d
w i ll m a k e a r e q u i s i t i on f or t h a t p u r p o s e on t h e p r o p e r p u r c h a si n g
co m m i ss a r y o r b u y t h e m h i m s e l f o f g oo d q u a l i t y co rr e s p on d i n g w i t h
t h e con t r a c t
1 062
s u b si st e n ce i s r ece i ve d u n d e r co n t r a c t t h e co m m i s
s a ry w i ll r ece i p t f or i t on t h e i n s p ec ti on ce r ti c a t e s (s ee F o r m Not
H e w i ll d e l i ve r on e of t h e s e t o t h e co n t r a c t o r a n d f o r w a rd t h e o t h e r
t o t h e C o m m i ss a r y G ene r a l w i t h a r e p o r t on t h e q u a l i t y o f t h e p r o
vi s i o n s a n d t h e con d i ti o n o f t h e p a c k a g e s
Wh ene ve r s u b s i s t e n ce s t o r e s a r e p u r c h a s e d t h e a d ve r t i s e
m en t s a n d b i d s a n d a co p y o f t h e b i ll o f p u r c h a s e w i t h a s t a t e m e n t
o f t h e c au s e o f p u r c h a s e w i ll b e f o r w a rd e d b y t h e p u r c h a s i n g o f ce r
t o t h e C o m m i ss a r y G e n e r a l T h i s r u l e d oe s no t a pp ly t o t h e o rd i n r y
p u r c h a s e of h o s p i t a l s u pp l i es P o rk s a l t b ee f a n d o u r m u s t b e ia
s p ec t e d b e f o r e p u r c h a s e b y a l e g a l i n s p ec t o r w h e r e t h e r e i s s u c h
o f ce r Du p l i c a t e ce r ti c a t e s o f i n s p ec ti o n (s ee F o r m No 1 5 ) w i l l
b e t a k en a s s ub vo uc h c rs t o t h e vo u c h e r s f or t h e p ay m en t
1 06 4
Fr e s h b ee f wh en i t c a n b e p r oc u r e d s h a l l b e f u r n i s h e d
a s o f t e n a s t h e co m m a n d i n g o f ce r m a y o rd e r a t le a s t t w i ce a w ee k
t o b e p r oc u r e d b y t h e co m m i ss a r y w h en p r a c ti c a b l e b y con t r a c t
Wh en b ee f
(Fo r f o r m o f con t r a c t a n d b on d s ee F o r m s 2 0 a n d
i s t a k en on t h e h oo f i t w i ll b e a cco u n t e d f or o n t h e p r o vi s i on r e t u r n
b y t h e n u m b e r o f c a tt l e a n d t h e i r e s ti m a te d w e i gh t Wh en t h e p a s
,

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2 00

t u r e i s i n s u ffi c i e n t h a y c o r n a n d o t h e r f o ra g e w i ll b e p r oc u r e d f o r
p u bl i c c a t t l e
G oo d a n d s u ffi c i en t s t o r e ro o m f o r t h e s u b si s t ence s to r e s
1 065
w i ll b e p r oc u r e d b y t h e co m m i ss a ry f r o m t h e q u a r t e r m a s t e r C a re
s h a l l h e ta k e n t o k ee p t h e s to re r oo m s dr y a n d ve n t i l a t e d P a c k a g e s
s h a ll h e s o st o r e d a s t o a ll o w c i r c u l a t i o n o f a i r a m o n g a n d b e ne a t h
t h e m T h e fl o u r s h o u l d occ a si n a lly b e r o lle d o ut i n t o t h e a i r
Be f o r e s u b m i t t i n g d a m a g e d co m m i s s a r y s to re s to b o a rd s
1 06 0
o f s u r v ey t h e co m m i ss a ry s h a ll s e p a r a t e a n d r e p a c k s o u n d p a r t s
Wa s t a g e on i ss u e s o r fr o m e va p o r a t i o n o r le a k a g e w i ll b e
1 0 07
a s c e r t a i ne d q u a r t e rly o r w h e n i t c a n b e m o s t con ve n i en t ly ; a n d t h e
a c t u a l w a sta g e t h u s fo u n d w i ll h e c h a r g e d o n t h e m on t h ly r e t u r n
L o s s fr o m w h a t e ve r c a u s e e x c ee d i n g o rd i n a r y w a s t e m u s t b e a c
co u n t e d f o r b y t h e ce r t i c a t e f a n o ffi ce r o r o t h e r s a t i s f a c t o r y e vi
d en c e O rd i n a ry w a s t e on i s s u e s s h o u l d n o t e x cee d s a y 1 0 p e r cen t
o n p o rk b a co n s u g a r vi ne g a r a nd s o a p ; a n d 5 p e r c en t on h a rd
br e a d b e a n s r i c e co ff e e a n d s a l t
1 0t
No w a st a g e i s a d m i t t e d on i ss u e s o f f r e s h b ee f f u r n i s h e d
t h e co m p a ny d e t a c h m e n t o r r e g i m en t d i r ec t ly f r o m t h e b u t c h e r
But i n b e e f on t h e h oo f e rr o r s in e s t i m a t e d w e i gh t a n d l o ss e s o n
c a t t l e s t r a ye d o r s t o l en w i ll b e a cco u n t e d f o r b y t h e ce r ti fi c a t e o f a n
o f c e r o r o t h e r s a t is f a c t o ry e vi d e nce Wh en c a t t l e a re t r a n s fe rr e d
t h ey s h o u l d b e a pp r a i se d a n d l o s s i n w e i gh t r e p o r t e d a s w a s ta g e b y
t h e o ff i ce r d el i ve r i n g t h e m Fa i r w a s t a g e i n t r a n s p o r t a ti on o f s t o r e s
i s a sc o un t e d f o r b y t h e r ece i vi n g o ff i ce r
,

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r a t i on i s t h r e f o u r t h s o f a p o u n d o f p o rk o r b a con
o r one d a f o u r t h p o u n d s o f f r es h o r s a l t b e e f ; e i gh t ee n o u nce s of
br e a d o r fl o u r o r t w el ve o u nc es f h a rd br e a d o r o n e a n d a f o u r t h
p o u n d s co r n m e a l ; a n d a t t h r a t e t o one h u n dr e d r a ti on s o f e i gh t
q u a r t s o f p e a s o r b e a n s o r i n l i e u t h e r eo f t en p o u n d s o f r i ce ; s ix
p o u n d s c o ff e e ; t w el ve p o u n d s s u g a r ; f u r q u a r ts o f vi n e g a r ; o ne a n d
a h a l f p o u n d s o f t a ll o w o r on e nd a f o u r t h p o u n d s a d a m a n ti n e o r
c it e p o u n d s p e r m c a n d les ; f u r p o u n d s f s o a p a n d t w o q u a r ts o f s a l t
T h e a nne x e d t a b le s h o w s t h e q u a n ti t y o f e a c h p a r t o f t h e
1 070
r a ti on i n a n y n u m b e r o f r a ti on s f r o m o n e t o t en t h o u s a n d
1 07 1
O n a c a m p a i g n o r o n m a r c h e s o r on b o a rd o f t r a n s p o r t s
t h e r a ti on of h a rd br e a d i s o ne p o u n d
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2 07

consol i dated f or t h e post or regi men t (see Form

A t t h e en d of
t h e mont h t h e i ssu i ng comm i ss ary w il l m ake dupli cat e abstrac ts o f
t h e i ssues w h i c h t h e comm an di n g o f cer w i ll c om p a r e w i t h t h e ori g
i nal ret urns and certi f y (see Form
T h i s abstrac t i s a vouc h er
o f t h e i ssu e f o r t h e m ont h l y return
1 073
I ssues to t h e h ospi ta l w i ll be o n returns by t h e m edica l
o i c e r f o r suc h prov i si ons onl y as are actu a l ly req uired f o r t h e si ck
a nd t h e atten dants T h e cost o f suc h p arts o f t h e ra ti on a s are i ssued
w i ll be c h arged to t h e h o sp i tal at c ontrac t or cost pri ces an d t h e
h ospita l w ill be cred ited by t h e w h ol e n umber o f com pl ete rati on s due
t h roug h t h e m ont h at con trac t or c ost pri ces (see N ote 7 ) t h e bal
ance co nstituti ng t h e IIo sIJz l a l F un d or any porti o n o f i t m ay be e x
p ended h y t h e c om m i ssary on t h e req ui si t ion o f t h e m ed i cal o f cer
i n t h e purc h a se o f any arti cl e f o r t h e s ubsi stence or com f ort o f t h e
si ck n o t a u t h ori zed to be ot h er w i se f ur ni s h ed (see Form
At
large dep ots or ge neral h ospital s t h i s f u nd m ay be partly ex pen ded
f o r t h e benet o f dep endent posts or detac h m ents on requisi ti on s
approved by t h e m edi c al d irector or sen i or S urgeo n o f t h e di stri c t
0 11 t h e 1 s t o f J anuary eac h year on e f o urt h o f every h ospi tal f und
i f l ess t h a n $1 5 0 an d o ne h al f if m ore wi l l be dropped by t h e com
mi ssary f rom t h e f und (Form
and w ill be pa i d ov er to t h e Trea
surer o f t h e M il i tary Asyl um by t h e C om m i ssary G e neral
T h e art i cl es purc h ased f o r t h e h osp ital a s w el l as t h ose
1 074
i ssued f rom t h e subs istenc e store h o use w i ll be i ncl uded in t h e S ur
geon s certicate o f issues to t h e h ospi tal and born e o n t h e m ont h l y
return o f provi si on s recei v ed a nd issued V ouc h ers f o r p urc h ases f or
t h e h ospi t al m ust ei t h er be cert i ed by t h e S urgeo n or accom p an ie d
by h i s requi si ti on
Abstracts o f t h e i ssues to t h e h ospi tal w i l l be m ad e by
1 0 75
t h e com missa ry certied by t h e S urgeon and co untersigned by t h e
comm andi n g o f cer (see Form
In order t h a t t h e a ut h orized wom en o f c om pan i es m ay
1 0 76
dra w t h e ir rati on s w h il e tem porari l y separa ted f rom t h ei r com pani es
t h e o fc er com mandi n g t h e c ompany m us t m ak e a report to t h e com
m andi n g o fcer o f t h e post w h ere t h e w omen m a y be l e f t desi gna ting
suc h as are to dra w ra t i ons a s attac h ed to h i s com pany T h ei r r a
ti on s are n ot com m uted and t h ey c an only dra w t h em a t a m il itary
p ost or s t ati on w h ere t h ere are suppl i es
Wh en provi si ons can be spared f rom t h e m ilit ary suppl i es
1 0 77
c om mandi ng o f cers h av e di scre t i on to order i ssues t o Indi ans visi t
i n g mil i tary posts on t h e f ronti ers or i n t h ei r respec ti ve n ati ons a nd
t o order sal es o f subsi ste nc e to Indi an a gen ts f o r i ssu e s to I ndi an s
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2 08

T h e returns f or i ssues w h ere t h ere i s no I ndi an age nt w i ll be si gn ed

by t h e c ommandi ng o ffi c er T h e sa l es w ill be f o r c as h a t cos t ia
cl ud i ng a l l expenses ; t o be entered on t h e m on t h ly ret urn a nd c re d
it e d on t h e q uarterly account cu rrent
t o vo l un teers a nd m il it ia to s a il o rs t o m a r ines t o
C it iz ens em pl oyed by any o f t h e depar t me nts or to I nd ia ns w il l be
en tered on separate abs t racts to t h e m ont h ly r eturn
1 079
An ex tra i ssue o f fi f t een pounds o f t al lo w or t e n o f sperm
c andl es per m ont h may be mad e t o t h e pri nci pal guard o f e ac h ca m p
a nd garri son on t h e order o f t h e comm andi n g o ffi cer E xt ra i ssues
o f soa p candl es a nd vi negar a re perm i t t ed t o t h e h ospita l w h en t h e
S urgeon does n ot ava i l h i msel f o f t h e c omm u t a t i on o f t h e h ospi t a l
ra t i ons or w h en t h ere i s n o h ospi t al f un d ; sal t i n sm al l quan t i ti es
may be i s sued f o r p ubl ic h orses a n d c a t t l e Wh e n t h e o ffi cers o f t h e
M edi ca l De part m ent fi nd a n t i scorbu t i cs nec essary f o r t h e h eal t h o f
t h e I I O O IH t h e com ma ndi n g o ff i c er may order i ss ues o f f res h vegeta
bles pickled oni ons so ur kro ut or m olasses w it h a n ext ra qua nti ty
o f ri ce a n d vi negar
(Potatoes are u sually i ssued a t t h e rate o f one
po und per ra t i on a nd oni ons a t t h e ra te o f t h ree bus h el s i n l i e u o f
o ne o f bean s ) O ccas i onal i ssu es (e xtra )o f m olasses are m ade two
q ua r t s t o on e h undred rati ons a nd o f dried a ppl es o f f rom one to
Troops a t s ea are
o n e a n d a h al f bus h el s to one h u ndred rat i on s
rec ommended t o dra w ri ce a n d a n e xtra i ssue o f m ol asses i n l i eu of
bean s Wh en a n ti s c o r but ic s a re i ssued t h e m edical o ffi c e r w il l c er
t if y t h e necessi t y and t h e c irc um stances w h i c h c ause i t u pon t h e
abstrac t o f extra i ssues (see Form
Wh en m e n l eave t h ei r c om pany t h e rati on s t h ey h a v e
1 09 0
dra w n a n d l e f t w i t h i t w il l be deduct ed f rom t h e n ex t return f o r t h e
c om pany : a lik e r ul e w h e n m e n a re disc h arged f ro m t h e h ospital
w il l govern t h e h ospi ta l return
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Wh e n subsi st enc e canno t be i ssued by t h e Co m m i ssari a t

t o recrui ti ng parti es it w ill be proc ured by t h e o ffi cer i n c h arge o n
w ri tten c o ntract s f o r c om pl ete ration s or w h ol eso m e board and l o d g
i ng (see Form
T h e contrac tor w ill send m on t h ly or q uart e rly a s h e m a y
1 08 2
c h oose h i s acco un t f o r rati ons i ssued t o t h e C om m issary G en e ra l
f o r paym ent vouc h ed by t h e abstract o f i ssues (Form 1 7 ) certi fi ed
by t h e o ffi cer
Wh en co nveni e nc e and e cono m y req u ir e t h a t t h e contrac t
1 08 3
s h all be f o r board and l odging t h e o ffi c e r in c h arg e s h a l l e sti m ate t h e
1 08 1

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2 09

cost o f t h e rati on f or w h i c h t h e co ntra ctor s h al l b e p ai d as be f ore

d irected a n d s h al l pay t h e amo u nt d ue to lodging f rom t h e recru i t
i ng f u nd
At tem p orary ren dezvous a dverti si n g m ay be di spen s e d
1 08 4
wi t h a n d a c ontrac t ma de c ondi ti oned to b e term i n ated at t h e pl ea
sure o f t h e o ffi c e r or t h e C omm issary G en eral
recr ui ti n g o f cer w il l be required w h en conv en i e n t
to rec eiv e and disburs e t h e f unds f or t h e subsi stence o f h i s party
and t o ren der h i s acco u nts quarterly to t h e Comm issary G eneral
Wh en a contrac t ca nnot be m ade t h e recrui ti ng o ffi cer
1 08 6
may p ay t h e necessary expe nses o f subsi sting and boardi ng h i s party
T h e expenses o f subsi stence a t br anc h ren dezv o us a nd
1 08 7
al l ex penses o f adverti sin g f or proposal s wi ll be p a id by t h e c on
trac tor a t t h e pri nc ipal station an d incl uded i n h i s acc o un ts
I ssues o f provi s ion s wil l be m a de o n t h e u sual prov i si o n
1 08 8
retur ns and board wil l be f urni s h ed o n a return s h ow ing t h e n umber
o f t h e party t h e days a n d dates
,

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A n o f cer m ay draw subs i stence stores p ay i ng cas h f o r

t h em at con trac t or c ost pri ces wi t h ou t i ncl uding c ost o f tran sporta
ti on on h i s certicate t h at t h ey are f o r h i s ow n u se a n d t h e u se o f
h i s f am ily T h ese c erti ed l i sts t h e c o m m andi n g o ffi cer s h al l c om
pare w i t h t h e m ont h ly abstrac ts o f sales w h i c h h e s h all countersi gn
T h e com m is sary w il l e nter t h e sal es o n h i s m ont h ly
(see F orm
return a n d credi t t h e m oney i n h i s q uarterl y account c urrent
1 08 9

A CK

B AT I O N S

Wh e n t h e supplies warran t i t b a c k rati o n s may be drawn

if t h e f ul l ra tion s coul d not h ave been i ssued a t t h e ti m e ; except
w h en sol diers h av e been su ffi c i ently s ubsisted i n l i eu o f t h e rati o n
T h e r etur n f o r bac k rati on s s h al l se t ou t t h e f acts an d t h e prec i s e
ti m e w h en rati on s w ere n ot i ssued or t h e troop s ot h erwi se su ffi ci ently
s ubsi sted w h i c h s h al l appear o n t h e abstract o f issues
1 0 00

C O M M UT A T IO N

OF R

A T IO N S

Wh en a s ol di er i s detac h ed on d uty an d i t i s im p ra c t ic a
bl e t o carry h i s subs is tence w i t h h i m i t w i l l be comm u ted a t seventy
ve c en ts a day to be pai d by t h e c om m i ssary w h en d ue or i n a d
vance on t h e order o f t h e c omm an din g o ffi cer
T h e o ffi cer de ta c h
i ng t h e soldi er w ill c e rti f y on t h e vouc h er t h at i t i s i m p ra cti cabl e
f or h im to c arry h i s rati on s an d t h e v ou c h er w ill s h ow o n i ts f a c e
1 09 1

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2 10

t h e nat ure an d ext en t o f t h e duty t h e sol dier w as o rde re d to per f o rm

(see Form
T h e ex penses o f a soldi er placed temporarily i n a pri vat e
h ospi ta l on t h e ad vice o f t h e seni or S urgeo n o f t h e pos t or detac h
m en t sanc ti oned by t h e co m manding o ffi c er w i ll be pa id by t h e S ub
si stenc e Department not to exc eed s s ve n ty d i ve cen t s a day
ra ti on o f a soldi er s t ati oned i n a c i t y w i t h n o opper
T h e rat ion s o f
t unit y o f m essing w i l l be commuted at f orty c e nts
t h e n on co m mi ssi oned r egi mental s t a ff and ordna nc e sergea nts w h en
t h ey h ave no opportuni t y o f messi ng a nd o f soldi ers on f url oug h or
sta ti oned w h ere rat i ons ca nnot be i ssued i n k in d m a y be com muted
at t h e c ost or v al ue o f t h e rati on a t t h e pos t
a soldi er on du t y h a s necessarily paid f o r h i s o w n
1 004
s ubsi stenc e h e m a y be re f unded t h e co st o f t h e rat i on Wh en m or e
t h a n t h e c ost o f t h e ra t i on i s cl ai med t h e a cc oun t m ust be submitted
to t h e Comm issary G eneral
.

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T h e comma ndi ng o fc er wil l d etai l a suita bl e no n c o m

m i ssi on ed o f cer o r soldi er f o r e xtra d uty u nd er t h e orders o f t h e
c omm i ssary an d to be ex em pt f rom ordi na ry c om pany and ga rri son
duty A ll e x tra d uty m e n empl oyed i n t h e Co mm i ssa ria t w ill be
paid t h e regul ate d all o w an ce (see Articl e XX X IX ) by t h e c omm i s
sary if n ot pa i d e xtra pay i n any ot h er departm en t
will be sold an d t h e proceeds
Barrels boxes h ides & c
1 09 6
c redi ted i n t h e q uarterly account c urrent
1 00 5

A CC OUN T S

are t h e acco unts and ret urns to be rend e red

t o t h e Com m i ssary G eneral :
f oll o w i ng
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l e d ic a l p urv eyors w ill f u rn ish m ed ica l s uppl i es only on
1 1 06
t h e o rder o f t h e S urgeon G en eral or on a spec ial req ui s i t ion ( For m
2 ) approved by a m ed ica l d irec t or or i n par t ic ul ar and u r g en t c a s es
by a c o m m a nd in g o tli c e r ; a l ik e a uth ori t y wil l be requ ired i n t ra ns
t o rs o f m ed ical su ppl i es
i t i s n e c essary t o purc ha se m ed ical s u p pl i es a n d
r eco urse ca n n o t be had t o a m ed i c a l d i s b urs i n g o i e r t hey m a y b e
proc ured by t h e q ua r t e rnm s t e r o n a s pec ial req uisi t io n ( For m 2 )a nd
a cco u n t (F or m
a ny req u isi t io n f o r m ed ica l suppl ies i s n o t a ccord
i ng t o t h e s upply ta b l e t h e reason t h ere f or m ust be se t o ut
1 100
In every c a s e o f spec ia l req u isi t ion a d upl ica t e o f t h e
req u i si t io n shal l a t t h e sa m e t i m e be tra ns m i tt ed t o t h e S ur g eon
G en eral
1 1 10
M ed ical p urveyors w i l l m ak e t o t h e S urg eon G en eral a t
t h e end o f ea c h fi s cal q uar t er re t urn s i n d u pl i ca t e ( For m 4 )o f m ed i
c al s u ppl i es recei ved i ss ued a nd re m a i n i n g o n ha nd s t a t in g t o w h o m
or f r m w ho m a nd where i ss ued or received ; o t her m ed i c al o tli c e rs
i n cha r g e o f m ed i c al s uppl i es m ake s i m i lar re t urns o f t h e m a n n ually
on t h e 3 1 s t De c e m ber : and all o tl i c e rs wh en rel i eved f ro m t h e d uty
t o which t h e i r re t urn s rel a t e The re t urns wi ll sh ow t h e cond i t io n
o f t h e s t ores and pa rti c ularly o f t he i nstr u m ents beddi ng a n d f ur
s

n it ure

tran s f erri ng m edical suppl ies w ill f urnis h a

c ertied invoic e t o t h e o i c e r who i s t o rece ive t h e m a nd tra ns m i t a
d uplic ate o f i t t o t he S urgeon G eneral Th e receiv ing o ic e r w i l l
trans m i t d upl icate receip t s t o t he S ur g eo n G eneral w i th a r eport o f
t h e q ual ity and cond i t ion o f t h e suppl ies and r eport th e sa m e t o the
i ssu in g o fce r A m edical o ic er w h o t u r ns ove r m ed ical sup pl ies to
o tlic e r

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a q u arter m aster for storage or tra nspor t ation w i ll f or w ard to t h e

S urgeon Gen eral w ith t h e i n v o ice th e quarterm aster s recei pt for
t h e p ackages
1 1 12
M ed ical o fcers w ill t a ke up an d accoun t for a l l m ed i cal
suppl i e s o f t h e army t h a t com e in t o t h eir possession a n d report
w h en t h ey know i t t o wh ose acco u n t t h ey are to be credi t ed
In all ofc i al l i s t s of medical suppl ies th e ar t i cl es will b e
1 113
e ntered i n t h e order o f t h e supply t abl e
M edical d i sbursi ng o i c e r s w ill at t h e en d o f eac h sc al
1 1 14
q uar t er render to th e S urgeon Gen eral i n dupl icate a q uar t erl y
accoun t c urren t o f m on eys received and exp ended w i th t h e proper
v ouch ers f o r t h e paym en t s and cer t ic a t es t h at t h e servic es h av e
b een rendered an d t h e suppl ies purch ased and recei ved for t h e m edi
c al servic e and t ran sm i t t o h i m a n es t im a t e o f t h e f u nds requ ired
f o r t h e n ex t q uar t er
1 1 15
The sen i or m edi c al of c e r o f a h ospi tal wil l d i s t ri bu t e t h e
pa t ien t s accordi n g t o co nv en i en c e an d t h e n a t ure o f t h eir com
plai n t s i n t o wards or d ivi sion s un der t h e par t ic ul ar ch arge of t h e
severa l assi stan t surgeon s a n d w ill v is i t t h em h i m sel f eac h day a s
f req uen t l y as t h e s t a t e o f t h e sick m ay re q u ire accompan i ed by t h e
assi s t a n t w ard m as t er an d n urse
H is prescrip t i on s o f m edi c i n e an d di et are wr i t ten d ow n
1 116
a t onc e i n t h e proper regi s t er wi t h t h e n am e o f t h e pa t i en t and t h e
n um ber o f h i s b e d ; t h e assis t an t s ll up t h e d ie t t abl e for t h e day
and direc t t h e adm i n i s t ra t i on o f t h e prescribed m edici n es H e w i l l
de t ai l an assi s t an t s urgeon t o remai n a t t h e hospi t al day and n i gh t
w h en t h e s t a t e o f t h e si c k requ i res i t
I n dis t ribu t in g t h e d u t i es o f h i s as si s t an t s h e w i l l ord i
1 117
n a ril y req uire t h e a id o f on e i n t h e c are a nd prepara t ion o f t he h os
pi t al repor t s regi s t ers and records t h e roll s and de s crip t i ve l i s t s ;
and o f ano t h er i n t h e charge of t h e d ispen sary i ns t rum en t s m ed i
c i n es h ospi t al ex pen d i t ures a n d t h e prepara t ion o f t h e requi si t ion 8
an d an n ual re t urn s
H e w ill en f orc e t h e proper h ospi t a l regul a ti on s to promo t e
1 1 18
h eal t h and preven t con ta gion by v en t i l a t ed an d n o t crowd ed room s
scru pulo us cl eanl in ess f req uen t ch anges o f bedd i ng l i n en & c
H e wil l req ui re t h e s t eward t o t ak e d ue care o f t h e h os
1 1 19
pi ta l s t o res and suppl i es ; t o en t er i n a book daily (Form
t he
iss ues t o t h e ward m as t ers cooks an d n urses ; t o prepare t h e pro
vision re t urn s an d receiv e and dis t ri bu te t h e ra t ion s
w il l re q u ire t h e ward m as t er t o t ak e c h arge o f t h e
t o h ave
e ec t s o f t h e patien ts ; to re g i s t er th e m i n a book ( Fo rm
,

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2 44

t h em n u m bered and l a b el l ed w i t h t h e pa t ien t s na m e ra nk a nd c om

pany ; t o rec eive from t h e s t ewar d t he furn i t ure bedd ing cook ing
u t en s il s & c f o r use a nd k eep a record o f t hem ( F or m
a nd ho w
d i s t ribu t ed t o t h e ward s and k i t c h en s ; a nd on ce a w eek t o t a ke
a n i nven t ory of t h e ar t icl es i n use a nd repor t t o h i m a ny loss or
d am a ge t o t hem and to re t urn t o t he s t ewa rd what are n o t req u ired

u se

f or

c ooks a nd n urses a r e u nder t h e orders o f t h e w ard

m as t er ; h e i s responsi ble for t h e clea nl i ne ss o f t h e wa rd s and k i t c h
en s pa t ient s a nd a t t e nda n t s a n d all ar t i cles i n use H e w il l as oer
t ai n w h o are presen t a t su n ri se and sun se t a nd t a t t oo a nd repor t
a bsentees
1 122
At surgeo n s call t h e si ck t he n i n t h e com pan ies w ill be
conduc t ed t o t h e hosp i t al by t he rs t sergean t s who w i ll eac h hand
t o t h e surgeo n i n h i s com pany book a l is t o f a l l t h e sic k of t h e
c o m pany o n wh ic h t h e surgeon sh al l s t a t e w h o a re t o rema i n or go
i n t o h o s pi t al w h o a re t o re t urn t o q uar t ers a s s ic k or conval escen t ;
wh a t d u t ies t h e conval esc en t s i n q uar t ers a re c apa bl e o f ; wh a t c ases
are fe igned ; a nd any o t h er i n forma t ion i n regard t o t he s ick o f t h e
com pa ny h e may h a ve t o com m un ica t e t o t h e com pa ny comma nder
or a t t enda n t s exc ep t s t ew
S oldiers i n hospi t al pa t ie n t
1 1 23
a rd s sh al l b e m u s t ered on t he rol ls of t h eir com pa ny i f i t be presen t
a t t h e po s t
Wh en a sold i er i n hospi t al is de t ached f rom h i s co m pa ny
1 12 4
so a s n o t t o be m us t ered wi t h i t for pay h is c om p any commander
s h al l c er t i fy a nd send to t h e l i O S p it a l h i s descrip t ive l ist a n d accoun t
of pay a nd clo t h i ng con t a ini ng all n ecessary i nforma t io n rel a t ing t o
h i s accou n t s w i t h t h e Un i t ed S t a t es o n wh ic h t h e s urgeon sh al l en t er
al l p aymen t s s t oppages and i ssues o f clo t hi ng t o h i m in hospi t al
Whe n h e l eave s t he h osp i t al t h e med i c al o i c e r sh al l c erti f y a n d r e
If he is
m it h i s d escri p t i ve l i s t sho w i ng t h e s t at e of h i s accou n t s
d i sch arged from t h e s erv ic e i n h ospi t al t h e surgeon shal l m a k e o ut
h i s fi nal t a t emen t s f o r pay a nd cl o t h i ng 1 1 h e d ies in hosp it al t h e
surgeon shall t ak e c h arge o f h i s e ffec t s a nd m a ke th e reports r e
q uired i n t h e general regul a t ion s concern i ng sold iers wh o die absen t
f rom t he ir com pan i es
1 1 25
P a t i en t s i n h ospi t al a re if pos s i b l e t o l eave their arm s
an d accou t rem en ts w i t h t h ei r com pa n i es a nd in no case to tak e a i n
m u n i t i on i n t o th e h ospi ta l
When a patien t i s t ran s f erre d f ro m o ne h ospi tal to a n
o th er t h e medic al o fcer s h al l send w i t h h im a n accou n t of h i s c ase
and t h e t reatme nt
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24 5

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T h e regul ations f or th e serv ice of h osp i tal s apply a s far

as practi cabl e t o th e m ed ical serv i c e i n t h e fi el d :
T h e sen ior m ed ical o f cer of each hospi t al p ost regi
1 1 28
m en t or detach m e n t w il l k eep th e f ol l o w i n g records a n d del i ve r
t h em t o h i s successor : a reg i s t er of patien ts (Form 8 ) a p r e s c rip
t io n book (F orm
a diet book (F orm
a c ase b ook ; a m e t e
orol ogical register (F orm 1 0 ) copi es o f h i s re qu i si t ions an n ual r e
t urns and qu ar t erly report s o f sic k an d w ou nd ed ; an d an order a n d
l e t t er book i n w h ic h w i ll be transcribed all orde rs a n d le t ters rel at
i ng to h i s d u t i es
w il l m a k e t h e m u ster and p ay rol ls o f t h e h osp i t al
steward a n d m atron s and o f al l sold i ers i n h ospi tal , sick or o n d u t y
de t ach ed from th eir com pan i es on th e form s f urn i sh ed from t h e Ad
j u ta n t Gen eral s o f ce a n d accord ing t o th e d irec t i on s ex pres s ed o n
t h em
1 130
H e wi l l m ak e th e roll s of t h e coo ks an d n urses for ex tra
d u t y p ay wh i ch w il l be pai d by t h e q uarterm aster i n t h e absen c e
of a m ed i ca l di sbursi n g o f cer as i n o ther cases of ex pend i t ures for
t h e m ed ical departmen t F orm 1 1
(
1 131
H e w il l select th e cooks n urses and ma tron s w i t h th e
a pproval of t h e comm a nd i ng o fc er C ook s a nd n urses w i ll b e t ak e n
f rom t h e privates a n d w ill b e e xem pt fro m oth er d u t y b ut sh al l a t
t end t h e parades f o r m us t er an d weekly i n spec tion s o f t h eir com pa
n i e s a t t h e pos t unless spec i all y excused by t h e comm a ndi n g o f c er
1 132
O rdinaril y h ospi t al a t t en dan t s are all owed a s fol l ows : t o
a gen eral h ospi t al on e s t eward on e n urse as w ard m as t er on e n urse
o t o t en pa t i en t s
on e ma tron t o twen t y a nd on e cook t o t h i r t y ; t o a
h osp i t a l wh ere t h e c omman d exceed s fi v e com pan i es on e s t eward
a nd ward ma ster on e c ook t wo m a t ron s and four n urses ; to a po s t
or garri son of on e c om pan y on e steward an d ward m as ter one n u rse
on e cook and on e m a t ro n ; a nd for every t wo comp an i es m ore o n e
n urse ; a t arsen al s w h ere t h e n umber of enl i sted m en i s n o t l ess t h a n
four t een on e m a t ron i s a ll owed
1 133
M ed i cal o fc ers wh ere on du t y wi l l a t t end t h e o f cers
an d enl is t ed m en a n d t h e servan t s and l aundresses a u t h ori z ed by
l aw ; a nd a t s t a t ion s wh ere oth er m ed ical a t t enda n c e can no t be pro
c ured an d o n m arch es t h e h ired m en of t h e arm y a nd t h e f am i l i es
of o fcers and sol di er s M ed i c i n es w ill b e di spen sed t o al l person s
e n t i t l ed t o m ed i cal a t te nd ance h osp i t al s t ores t o e nl i ste d m en
1 134
M c d ic a l o f cers i n gi ving c er t ica t e s of di sabi l i t y ( F orm
a re t o t ak e par t ic ul ar care i n all ca ses t h a t hav e n o t been und er
t h eir charge ; an d especial ly i n epil epsy convul si on s ch roni c rheu
1 1 27

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24 6
m uti sm

d eran ge m e n t of th e u ri n ary orga n s op h t h al m ia ulcers or

any o b sc ure d iseas e l iabl e t o b e f eign ed or purposely produc ed ; a nd
in no c a s e shal l s uc h c er t i fi ca t e b e gi ven u n t i l a f t er su fc ien t t im e
a nd ex am i n a t i on t o d e t ec t any a t t em p t a t decep t ion
p assi n g a recru i t t h e m ed ical o flic e r i s to e xam in e h i m
s t ri pped ; t o s e e t h a t h e h a s fre e us e of a l l h is l im bs ; t h a t h is c hes t
is am ple ; t h a t h i s h eari ng vi s ion a n d speec h are per f ect ; t h at h e
h a s n o t umor s or ul c e ra t ed o r e x t en si vely c ic a t ri z ed legs ; no rup t ure
or chron i c c u t a n eous a ff ec t i on : t h a t h e h as n o t rece i ved a ny c o n t u
si on or wou n d o f t h e h ead t h a t may im pa i r h i s fac ul t i es ; t h a t h e i s
no t a d runkard ; i s no t su bj ec t t o conv uls ions ; a nd ha s n o i n fec t iou s
d i sorder n o r any o t her t ha t m ay u n t h i m for m il i ta ry serv ice
1 13 0
M ed i cal of cers a t t endi ng recru i t i ng re nde z vous w ill keep
a record ( Form 1 3 ) o f all t h e rec rui t s exam i ned by t h em Books
for t h i s purpose w il l be proc ured by appl ica t io n t o t he S urgeon
Ge n eral t o w hom t h ey wi l l be re t urn ed w h en lled
1 137
As soon a s a recr ui t j oi n s a ny regi m en t or sta t ion h e
sh al l be exam i n ed by t h e m edic al o fl ic e r a n d vacc i nated w h en i t i s
req u ired
1 138
T h e sen i or med ical o fcer o f eac h h ospi t al pos t regim en t
o r d e t ac h men t wil l m ake m on t hly t o t h e medical d i rec t or a nd q uar
t e r l y t o t h e S u rg e o c
a repor t o f sick a nd w ounded a nd o f
e n e ra l
d ea t h s and o f c er t ica t es for d ischarge for d isab i l i t y (Form
d
an
t ran s m i t t o h i m m on t h ly a copy o f t h e m e t eorol og ical regi s t er (For m
s t a t em en t o f t h e hospi t al f und (Form
a n d a copy o f t h e
s urgeon s c a l l he w i l l ma ke a m orn i ng repor t o f
t h e si ck t o t h e com mandi ng o ic e r (Form
1 140
li ve ry m e d ic a l o fcer w ill repor t to t h e S urgeon G eneral
and t o t h e med i cal d i rector t h e da t e w h en he arrives a t a s t a t ion o r
w h e n h e l eaves i t and h i s ord ers in t h e ca s e a nd a t t he end o f eac h
m on t h w henev er n o t a t h is s t a t ion w h e t h er o n serv ice or on l eave o f
a b sen ce and w hen o n l eav e o f ab s ence h i s po s t o i c e address f o r th e
n ex t m on t h
T h e m edical d irec tor w il l m ake t o t h e S urgeon Gen eral a
1 14 1
m o n t hly re t urn of t h e med ical o tli c e r s o f t h e com ma nd (Form
a n d a con sol ida t ed m on t h ly repor t of t h e sick a n d w ounded (For m
1 4 ) from t h e se v eral re por t s m ade h im
When i t i s n ecessary t o empl oy a pri v a te p h ysici a n as
m ed ica l o fc er t h e com m and ing o fli c e r may d o i t by w rit t e n con trac t
cond i t i on ed a s i n Form 1 7 a t a s t a t ed compen sa tion no t to ex cee d
$5 0 a mon t h w h en t h e number o f o tli c e rs a nd me n w it h au t hori z ed
serva n t s and l a undres ses i s 1 00 or m ore ; $40 w he n i t i s f ro m 6 0 to
1 0 0 a nd $3 0 w h en it is un der 6 0
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wh en h e is r equ ired t o ab andon h i s own b usi ness a n d

give h i s wh ole t i m e t o t h e publ i c serv i ce t h e con t rac t m a y b e n o t to
exceed $8 0 a m on t h ; a n d no t t o ex ceed $1 00 besi des t ranspor t a t io n
i n k i nd t o be furn i sh ed by t h e Quar t erm as t er s D ep artmen t w h ere
h e i s requ ired t o accompany t roops on m arch es or t ran spor t s B u t
a priva t e physic i a n w ill n o t be em ployed t o accomp any t roops o n
m arc h e s or t ranspor t s excep t by orders from t h e Wa r D epar t m en t
or i n par t ic ul ar and urgen t cases by t h e order of t h e o f c er dire c t
i n g t h e mov em en t wh e n a par t ic ul ar s t a tem en t o f t h e ci rcum s t anc es
w h ich m ake it n ecessary w ill be app ended t o t h e contrac t
1 1 44
An d w h e n a priva t e phy si c i an i s r e qu ired t o f urn i sh m ed
ic in e s h e w ill be allowed besi des t h e l i qu ida t ed p ay f rom 2 5 t o 5 0
pe r cen t o n i t t o b e determ i ned by th e S urgeon G en eral
1 143
I n all ca ses a d upl ic a t e of t h e con t ract w ill be t ran sm i t t ed
for t h wi t h by t h e comm andi n g o f cer t o t h e S urgeo n G en eral and t h e
comm a nd in g o f cer for t h e t i m e bei n g w i l l a t onc e d iscon t in ue i t
w h enev er t h e n ecessi ty for i t ceases or t h e S urgeo n Gen era l m ay so
direc t
1 1 46
Th e physic i an s a ccou n t o f pay d u e m u s t be se n t t o t h e
S urgeon G en eral f o r paym en t vouch ed by t h e cer t i c a t e o f t h e com
m and i n g o f cer t h a t i t i s correc t and agreeabl e t o contrac t a n d t h a t
t h e servi ces h av e been d uly rend ered B u t w h en i t c an n ot c o nv e n
ie n t l y be subm i t t ed t o t h e S urgeon G en eral from t h e fro n t i er or t h e
eld i t may be paid on t h e ord er o f t h e comm anding o f cer n o t t o
exceed t h e reg ul a t ed amo u n t by a m edical d i sbursi n g o f cer or a
q uar t erm as t er
Wh en m ed ical at t endan ce i s requ ired by o fcers or e n
1 14 1
l i s t ed m en o n servi c e or for t h e au t h ori z ed servan ts o f s uc h o tli c e rs
and t h e a t t end anc e of a m edical o f cer ca nn o t be h ad t h e o f cer or
i f t h ere b e n o o f c er t h en t h e en l i s t ed m a n m ay employ a pri va t e
phy sic ia n a n d a j us t accoun t t h erefor wi l l b e p ai d by t h e m ed i cal
b urea u
1 1 48
Th e accoun t w ill se t o ut t h e n am e o f t h e pa t ien t t h e d a t e
Th e physi c ian w ill
o f and ch arge for each v is i t and for m edi c in e s
m a k e a cer t ica t e to t h e am o un t i n case of a n o f c er or a f dav i t i n
t h e ca s e of a n en l is t ed m an t h a t t h e accou n t i s correc t and t h e
c h arges are t h e c us t oma ry ch arges o f t h e plac e
Th e o fcer will mak e h i s cer t ica t e o r t h e en l i s t ed m a n
1 1 49
h i s a f davi t t o t h e correct nes s of t h e a ccoun t t h a t h e wa s on servi c e
a t t h e place and s t a t i n g t h e c i rc um s t anc es preven t i ng h i m f rom re
c e iv in g t h e services of a m ed ical o f cer
Wh en t h e ch arge i s again s t a n o f cer h e w il l pay t h e ac
1 1 50
Bu t

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pract i cabl e and t rans m i t i t t o t h e m e d ical b urea u f o r rei m

b ur s e m e n t ; in a l l ot h er c a g e s t h e accou n t w i l l be t ra ns m itt ed to t h e
m ed i cal b urea u f o r s e t tl e m en t
l l51
If t h e c h arge i s a g a i nst a d ecea s ed o ffi c er or enl i sted
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1 153
board o f n o t l ess t han t hree m ed i c al o tlic e rs w il l be a p
pointed f ro m t i m e t o t i m e b y t h e S ecre t ary o f Wa r t o ex a m i n e a p
p l ic a n t s f or a pp o in t m e n t o f a ssi st an t s u r g eons a nd ass istan t s urgeon s
f o r pro m ot ion
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so e xa m i n ed a nd f o und q ual i ed
h oard w ill scr ut i ni ze ri g idly t he m oral hab i ts pro
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ad m i t t i ng o f a rea son abl e do ub t
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t w o years t h erea f ter t h e y w il l receive a ppoi n t m ents a nd ta ke rank i n
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m a y h e a ll o w ed a seco nd a f t er t w years ; b u t n ever a t h ird
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1 158
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T h e troops w i l l be paid i n s uch m ann e r t ha t th e a rr ea r s

sh all at n o t i m e e xce ed two m on t h s unless t he ci r c u m sta nc es o f th e
case render i t u navo idabl e wh i c h t h e p ay m a st er c h arged w ith t h e
pay m en t sh all pro m p t ly report to th e 1 a y m as t e r G e n e r a l
1 163
T he Pay m a ster G e n eral shall t a k e c are by t i m ely r e m i t
o
t ances th at t h e pay m as t ers h ave t h e necessary f u nd s to pay t h e
tr 0 0 ps an d shal l n o t i f y t h e re m i t tances to th e pay m aste rs and c o m
m andi ng o f c ers o f t h e resp ec tive pay d i s t ri c t s
1 164
Th e pay m en ts ex cept to o fcers a nd d i sch ar ged sold i e r s
sha ll be m ad e o n m us t er an d pay roll s ; t hose o f co m pa n i es and de
t a c h m e n t s sign ed by th e co m pany or detach m en t co m m and e r ; o f th e
h o s l i ita l signed by t h e surgeon ; and al l m uster and pay rol ls signed
by the m ustering an d i nspec ti ng o f cer
1 165
Wh en a co m pany i s paraded f o r pay m en t th e o fc e r i n
co m m a nd o f i t sh all at te nd a t t h e p a y d a h l e
Wh en a recei pt on a pay rol l or a cco u n t i s not s igned by
1 1 66
th e h and o f th e party th e pay m en t m ust be w itnessed T h e w i t ness
t o he a co m m i ss ion ed o fcer when pra c t icabl e
1 167
O fc ers are pa id o n certi fi ed accou nt s a s i n F or m 3 ; d i s
ch arged sold i ers o n a c co un ts accord i ng t o F or m 5 a nd c erti fi c ates
For m 4
An o fc e r re tirin g f ro m serv ice m ust m ak e a fd av i t to h is
pay acco u n t an d to the c erti fi ca te a n ne x ed to i t and state h is plac e
o f resid en ce a nd th e d ate w h e n h i s resigna tion or re m oval ta kes
e ff ec t P a y accou nts o f post c hapl ai n s are to be c ertied by th e
co m m anding o f cer o f the post
an o fcer i s d is m issed f ro m th e servic e h e sh al l not
b e enti tl ed t o pay beyon d th e day o n wh ich t h e order a n nou nc i ng h i s
d is m i ssal i s recei ved a t th e post where h e m a y b e st atio ned un l ess a
part ic ular day beyond t h e t i m e i s m ent ioned i n th e order
o f cer shall rece i ve pay f o r two sta ff a ppo in t m en ts f o r
1 169
th e sa m e ti m e
1 1 70
Of c ers a r e en tit l ed to pay f ro m th e date o f th e accept
a nce o f their appoi nt m ents and f ro m th e dat e o f pro m otion
No accoun t o f a resto r ed o fcer f or ti m e h e was ou t of
1 171
serv ic e can be paid wi th ou t o r der o f the Wa r D epart m en t
1 1 72
As f a r a s prac ticabl e o tli c e rs are to draw thei r pay f ro m
th e pay m aste r o f th e d i strict where they m a y be on d uty
o f cer shall pass away or t rans f e r h is pay acco un t no t
actually d ue a t the ti m e ; and when a n o fce r t ra ns f e r s h is pay a e
1 162

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c ou n t h e sh all r epo r t th e f act to th e P ay m aste r G en eral and to th e

pay m aster ex pected t o pay i t
p erso n in th e m il itary servic e w hil e in ar r ears to th e
Wh en th e S ecretary o f Wa r sh al l
U n i ted S tates sh al l draw pay
fi nd by repor t o f th e C o m ptrol le r o f th e Treasury or oth erw ise t h a t
a n o fc er o f th e ar m y i s i n arrea r s to th e U n ited S tates th e Pa y m a s
ter G en eral sh al l be d irected to stop h i s pay to the a m oun t of s uc h
arre ars by giv ing notice th ereo f to th e pay m asters of th e ar m y and
to t h e o f cer wh o m a y pay over th e a m ou n t to a ny pay m aster An d
n o pay m aster sh al l m ake to h im an y pay m en t on acco u n t o f p a y u n ti l
h e ex h ibi ts ev iden ce o f h av ing re f unded th e a m oun t o f th e arrears
or tha t h i s p ay accrued an d stopped i s e qu al to it or u n t il th e stop
p age is re m ov ed by th e P ay m as ter G eneral
1 1 75
O i c e r s h av i n g brevet co m m i ssi on s a r e en tit l ed t o th eir
brevet p ay a n d e m ol um en ts w hen o n d uty a n d ha ving a com m a n d a o
cor d ing to t heir br evet r a n k a n d a t n o o ther tim e (Ac t Apri l 1 6
1 1 76
Ofc ers are o n d uty a n d h a ve a co mm a n d a cc or d ing t o t h eir
br e ve t ran k only wh en as si gned to t h e ir brevet ran k by th e P resi d e nt
w i th th e a ppropr i ate ac t u al co m m and co m posed o f d i ff eren t corps
o r wh en serv i n g on detach m en ts co m posed o f d i ff eren t corps w ith
suc h appropri ate co m m an d But i n th e r eg im ent t r oop or co m pany
to w h i c h o f cers belon g th ey do duty a n d draw pay accord in g to t h e
co m m i s sion s by w h ich t hey are m ustered in thei r ow n corps
f oll ow i n g are th e appropr i ate co m m a nd s t o eac h
grade :
F o r a c ap ta in at l east a co m pany
F or a m aj or a t l east 2 co m pani es
F o r a l i e u ten ant col on el a t l eas t 4 co m pan i es
F o r a col on el a t l eas t 1 regi m ent or 1 0 co m pa n i es
F o r a bri gadier ge neral 2 regi m en ts or 20 co m pan ies
F o r a m aj or ge neral 4 regi m en ts or 4 0 co m pani es
F o r a l ie utenan t gen eral 8 regi m e n ts or 8 0 co m pan i es
1 1 78
O f cers ch argi n g brev et pay w i ll stat e on th e ir p ay a c
cou n ts t h e regi m en ts a nd c o m pani es co m pos i n g th e ir co m m a n d s
1 1 79
D oubl e ra tion s are al lowed t o th e m aj or general c om
m a n din g th e a rm y and t o every o f cer c o m m and ing i n ch ie f a sepa
r ate ar m y a c t u al ly in th e eld ; to th e gen eral s co m m a n d ing t h e
ea t ern and w este rn geogr ap h ical di vi si on s ; t o th e q uar ter m a t er
gen eral an d t h e adj u tant general ; to th e col on el s or ot h er o fcers
co m m and in g m il i t a ry geo gr aph ic al d epa rt m en ts ; to th e co m m andan t
o f ea ch perm a n en t o r x ed post g a rri son ed wi th t r oops incl u di ng
th e m i l i ta ry ac ade m y a t West P oi n t and t h e a rm o r i e s and arsenal s
co m m and ed by co m mis sion ed o f ce r s
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Th e ga rrisoned posts a t wh ic h co m m andi n g o fce rs wil l

be e n t i t led t o double r a tion s w i ll be an nou n ced i n o rd ers f ro m th e
Wa r Depart m en t ; a nd no o fcer w ill be e ntitl ed to do ubl e rat ion s f o r
m ore t h an o ne post or co m m and a t the sa m e t i m e
1 18 1
C o m m an d i ng o f c ers o f m il i ta ry pos t s a r sen al s a nd c o m
p a n ie s wil l n o t f or f e i t th e al lowa nc es t o wh ic h th ey are ent itl ed by
r ea son o f suc h co m m and wh en te m pora r ily absen t on d u ty provided
t h e absen ce i s l e s s t h a n one m o n th
1 182
o fcer or soldier shall r ece i ve p ay or allowanc es f o r
any ti m e d uri n g wh ich h e wa s a bsen t w ith o u t l eav e u nless a sat i s
f ac t ory e xc u se f or such absenc e b e rendered to h i s co m m a nd i n g c fh
c er eviden ce o f w hic h in c a e o f a n o f c er shall be an nex ed to h is
pay acco u n t
E very d eserter shal l f or f ei t al l pay a nd all owances d ue at
1 1 83
th e t i m e o f deser t ion S toppages an d fi nes sh all be pa i d f ro m h is
f uture earn ings if h e i s a ppreh ended and cont i n ued i n service ; oth er
w i se f ro m hi s arrears o f pay
No desert er shal l receive pay be f ore trial o r t ill r est o r ed
1 184
to d u t y w i t ho u t tri al by t he a u t hori t y c o m peten t to order t h e trial
In case o f a sold i er s death desertion or d i sch arge w i th
1 185
o ut pay or t h e f or f ei t ure o f h i s pay by sen tenc e o f court m artial t h e
a m o u n t du e th e l a undress w ill be not ed o n t h e m u ster roll
Whe n a n i m proper pay m en t h a s b e e n m ade t o any e n
1 1 86
l ist ed soldie r an d d is all owed i n th e se ttle m en t o f th e pay m a ster s
acco u n ts th e p ay m aster m a y report th e f act to the c o m m a nder o f t h e
co m pany i n w h ich th e sold i e r i s m ustered wh o w il l note on t he m us
t er roll s t h e a m ou n t to be stopped f ro m t h e pay o f th e sold ier t h at i t
m a y be re f unded to th e pay m a ster i n wh os e a c cou nts th e i m prope r
pay m en t h as been di sallowed
Au t h ori zed st oppages to r ei m burse th e U n ited S t ates a s
1 18 7
f o r l oss or da m age to ar m s eq u i p m ent s or o t her publ ic property f or
e x tra i ss ues o f clothi n g ; f o r th e expen se o f app r ehend ing deserters
o r to rei m b urse i nd iv id ual s (as t he pay m a ster l a undress
f or
f e it ure s f o r dese r tion a nd fi nes by sent enc e o f c o ur t m a r t ia l will be
en tered on t h e roll and paid i n th e order stated
Th e pay m a ster w il l d ed uc t f ro m th e pay o f th e sold ie r
1 188
th e a m o un t o f t he au thori z ed s t oppages en tered o n th e m uster roll
descr i pti ve l i st o r certi fi cate o f di sc h ar g e
Th e add i tional pay o f two dollars a m o nth to a p r ivate
1 1 89
sold ier i n v i rtue of a certi fi c ate o f m eri t (Ac t M arch 3
c om
m en c o s a t th e d ate o f th e serv ic e f o r wh ic h t h e cer ti fi cate i s given
and cont i nues wh ile h e r e m a i ns a p r ivate sold ier if he has bee n con
1 1 80

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i n s e rvice or h as a certicate o f m e ri t given f or s erv ice i n

t h e w ar w i t h M ex i c o (Ac t August 4
Non c om mi ssi o ned o tli c e rs w h o w ere recomme nded by t h e
1 1 90
c omm andi ng o fcer o f t h eir regi m ent f o r prom otion by brevet f or di s
t in g uis h e d servi ce i n t h e war w i t h M ex i co and not prom oted recei ve
two dollars a m ont h addi ti ona l p ay w h i l e i n servi ce a s n on com mi s
s io n e d o tli c er s (Act Augus t 4
T h e t h ree m ont h s extra p ay f or r e enli stm en t (Act J uly
1 191
i s p aid by t h e recru i ti n g o f c er a n d no t by t h e paym aster
6
T h e f ol lo w i n g boun ti es f o r enl i stm ent under t h e Act of
1 1 92
J une 1 7 1 8 5 0 are p ai d by t h e paym aster to wi t :
For en l i stments m ad e at or n ear any o f t h e p osts or stations i n
T exas a bou nty o f $2 6
F or enli stm ents m ade at or n ear any o f t h e posts or stati ons i n Ne w
M ex ic o a bounty o f $5 2
For en l i stment s m a de at or near any o f t h e posts or station s i n C al
if o rn ia a bounty o f $1 1 7
For enl i stmen ts m ade at or n ear any o f t h e p osts or stations i n
Was h i ngton an d O regon Terri tor ies a bou n ty o f $1 42
For enli stments m ade at or near F ort S nel l i n g a bou nty o f $2 3
F or en l i stments m ade a t or ne ar Fort G ai nes a bou n ty o f $2 7
For enl i stment s m ad e at or near Fort Ri l ey a bou nty o f $2 7
F or enli st m ents m ade at or near G rea t S al t Lak e C i ty a bo unty of
t in uo usl y

$8 5

For enl istm en ts m ade at or n ear t h e pos t on t h e Des M oi nes a

bou nty o f $2 3
For enli stm en ts m ade at or near For t Kearn ey a bounty of $3 4
For enli stment s m ade at or near For t Laram i e a bounty o f $48
For enli s t m ents m ade a t or near t h e p osts on t h e Upper Ark a nsa s
a bounty o f $3 7
For enl i stm ents m a de a t or n ear t h e p o st s on t h e Cana dia n Ri ver
a bounty o f $2 8
T h e above boun ti es to be pai d i n u n eq ual i nstal m en ts a t t h e end
o f eac h year s serv i ce i n t h e f oll o w i n g p r o p o r t io n S
O n e tent h a t t h e end o f t h e rst year s serv i c e ;
O n e ei g h t h at t h e end o f t h e second year s servi ce ;
O ne si xt h at t h e e nd o f t h e t h i rd year s serv i ce ;
O n e f o urt h a t t h e en d o f t h e f ourt h y ear s serv i ce ; and t h e re
m a in d e r at t h e ex pi rat ion o f t h e e nl i stm en t
T h e m us te rd o l l s are to embrac e all t h e data n ec essary to
l l 93
i nsure j usti ce to t h e sold i er and to gui de t h e paym aster i n m ak i n g
T h us w h en m e n are enti tl ed to t h e b e n e t s o f t h e 2d
h is paymen ts
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ec ti on o f t h e Act o f Au g ust 4 1 85 4 t h e f ol l owin g r e m arks s h o uld be

pl ac ed opposi te t h ei r na m e s : $2 pr m e f o r f ormer serv ices t h e

e x pressi on f ormer serv i c es bei ng u sed to desi gnate t h e w ho l e p erio d

of
t he s o ld ie r s s er vic e p r io r to t he da te of ( he a c t
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$1 add i t i onal f o r r e e nl i sti n g subseq ue nt to its date t h e rem ark w i ll

t h en be
pr m e f o r f ormer servic es a nd $1 f o r re enlisti ng ;
f o r a second r e enli stmen t
$2 pr m o f o r f ormer se rv ices a nd $2
For sol di ers c omi ng u nder t h e prov i sio ns
f o r 2 d re enli stm ent
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o f t h e 3 d and 4 t h sec ti ons o f t h e a c t note as f oll o w s :
pr m e f o r
c ert meri t
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The
$1 f o r re enl ist i ng & c acc ord ing to t h e f ac t s o f t h e ca se

bounty o f t h ree m ont h s ex tra pay all o w ed f o r re enl i stm en t s u nder

t h e 2 9 t h sec t i on o f t h e Ac t o f J uly 5 1 8 8 8 i s n ot to be en t ered on
t h e m uster rol l as t h is bou n ty i s pa i d by t h e recr ui ti n g o f cer a nd
n ot by t h e paym as t er ; bu t i nst al m en t s o f bou nty d ue f o r e nl istme n ts
m ade under t h e provi si on s o f t h e 3 d secti on o f t h e Ac t o f J un e 1 7
1 8 5 0 w ill be noted as f ol l ows : I"(or 1 5 or
acc ordi n g to i t s b e
i ng t h e i nst al ment d ue f o r t h e 1 s t 2d 3 d or 4 t h yea r s servi ce )
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T h e pay c e rt i
t h u s n o te d :
c ates giv e n to soldi ers a t t h e ti me o f t h ei r d i sc h arge m ust al so clea rly
s e t f ort h t h e e x tra all owa nces to w h ic h t h ey are e nti tled
T h e reta i ned pay i s due to a di sc h arged sol di er u nl ess f o r
1 194
{ ci ted by sentence o f a c ourt mart ial or a s prov i ded i n Paragra p h 1 1 0 7
T h e travelli ng pay i s due to a di sc h arged o fc er or sold i er
1 1 95
u nl ess f or f ei ted by s en tenc e o f a co urt mar t i al or a s provided i n Par
a g ra p h 1 1 9 7 or t h e disc h arge i s by way o f pu nis h m e nt f o r a n o ff enc e
1 196
In rec koni ng t h e t ravel li ng allo wanc e to d i sc h arged o ffi
c ers or sol di ers t h e di stanc e i s to be est imated by t h e s h ortes t m a i l
route ; if t h ere i s no m ail ro ute by t h e s h ortest pra c ti cabl e ro ute
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trac t pri c e a t t h e pl ac e o f di sc h arge T h e p ric e o f t h e ra t i o n s h all
be s t ated o n t h e c erti c ate
Every enli st ed m a n disc h arged as a m i nor or f or o t h er
1 197
c au se i nvolv i n g f ra ud on h i s part i n t h e enli s tm e nt or di sc h arged by
t h e ci vil a ut h ori ty s h all f or f e i t a l l pay a n d a l lowa nc e s d ue a t t h e
ti m e o f t h e di sc h arge
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m a y appl y s h all trans m i t to t h e Paymaster G e nera l wi t h t h ei r re
m arks any evidenc e t h e sol di er m a y f urnis h relati ng to h i s not h av
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eneral w ill transmit t he evidence t o t h e S ec on d Co m ptroller f or

t h e settlem ent o f t h e account
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1 199
purc h ase o f any so ldier s c e rticate o f pay due or ot h er claim agai nst
t h e United S tates
Paymaster
General w ill report t o t h e Adj u tant Gen
e ral any case o f n egl ec t o f company o fcers t o f urnis h t h e proper cer
t i c a te s to soldiers entitled t o disc h arge
1 20 1
t h e garri son is w it h draw n f rom any post at
w h ic h a c h aplai n is aut h orized t o be e m pl oyed
h is pay an d e m ol u
men ts s h all cease o n t h e last day o f t h e mont h next ensuing a f ter t h e
w it h dra w al
troops T h e Paymaster G en eral w il l be duly ia
of t h e
f ormed f rom t h e Adj utant G eneral s o fce w h enever th e appointment
and pay o f t h e post c h aplain w ill cea e under t h is regulation
1 20 2
Funds turned over to oth er paymasters o r re f unded t o t h e
Treasury are to be ente red in accounts current but n o t in t h e a b
s t ra c ts o f paymen t s
W h enever m oney i s re f unded to th e Treasury t h e nam e
o f t h e person re f unding and t h e purpose f o r w h ic h it is done s h ould
be state d in ord er t h at t h e o fcers o f t h at Department may give t h e
proper credits
1 204
W h en an o fcer of t h e army receives a temporary appoint
m ent f rom t h e proper aut h ority t o a grade in t h e m ilitia t h en in act
ual service o f t h e United S tates h ig h er in rank t h an t h at h eld by h i m
in t h e army h e s h all be enti tled to t h e pay and em oluments o f t h e
grade in w h ic h h e serves
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compensati on o f t w o m ili tary com missi ons o r appointm ents at t h e
sam e time
1 20 5
W h enev e r t h e Paymaster G eneral s h al l discover th at an
o fcer h as dra w n pay t w ice f o r t h e sam e time h e s h all report i t to
t h e Adj uta nt Gene ra l
1 20 6
T h e Pa ym as te e Gene ra l s h all trans m i t to t h e S econd Au
dite r in t h e m ont h o f M ay a s tatement ex h ibi ting t h e t otal am ount
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against o f cers and soldiers o n account o f ordnance and ordnan ce
stores t h at t h e am ount may be re f unded t o t h e proper app m p ria t ions
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all ot h er clai m s on th e pa y o f o f ce rs or soldiers
1 20 7
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d uty w h a t s o e ve r
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un t il t h e pl an s h a ve b e e n
s i g ne d t o e i th e r co r p s sh a ll b e un d e r ta k e n
s ub m i t t e d t o a b o a r d c o m po se d of
s uc h of c e rs of t h e co r p s a s t h e
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T he re po rt of t h e b o a r d w i t h c o m
p l e t e d r a w i ng s a n d s p e ci c a t i o ns o f t h e w o r k a nd d e t a il e d e st i m a t es
of t h e co s t s h a ll b e m a d e t o th e b urea u o f t h e co rp s in t h e Wa r D e
p a rt m e n t a n d b e s ubm i t te d to t h e S e c r e t a r y of Wa r w i t h o ut w h o s e
sa n c t io n no pl a n s h a ll b e a d op t e d
A d i ss e nt i n g m e m b e r o f t h e b o a r d
m a y p r e sen t h is o w n p r oj e c t m e m o i r pl a n s a n d e s t i m a t e s
1 2 13
T h e c h i e f e ngi ne e r w i t h t h e a pp r o b a t i o n o f t h e S e c r e t a r y
of Wa r w ill r eg ul a t e a nd d e t e r m i n e t h e n um b e r q ua l i ty fo rm a n d
of t h e n e c e ssa r y ve h i c l e s po nt o ns t ool s i m pl e m e nt s
d i m e ns i o n s & c
a r m s a n d o t h e r s uppli e s fo r t h e use a nd se r v i c e of t h e e ng i ne e r c o m
p any of s a pp e rs m i ne rs a n d po n t o n i e rs to b e p r oc ure d a s f a r a s
p ra c t i ca bl e by fa br i c a t i o n in t h e g o ve r nm e nt e s t a b l i sh m e nt s o f t h e
E ng i ne e r a n d O r d na n c e D e p a r t m e n t s
In a n y w o r k c a rr i e d o n un d e r t h e d i r e c t i o n o f t h e c h i e f of
1 2 14
h is a ut h o r i t y m us t b e o b t a i n e d fo r t h e e r e c t i o n o f an y
e i t h e r co rp s
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c h as e o f a ny v e ss e l o r b o a t o r fo r furn i sh i ng m e d ici nes o r m e d i ca l
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w h i c h h e r e c e i ve s h is i ns t r uc t i o ns
a d e ta i l e d r e po rt of t h e m a n n e r in
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d ra w i ngs as m a y b e n e c e ssa ry to s h o w i m po r ta nt d e ta i l s o f t he w o rk
o flic e r c h a rg e d w i t h a s ur ve y w i ll p r oc ure t h e b ook s
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a pp rop ri a te b ure a u a n d upo n h is re t urn fro m fie l d o pe ra t i o n s w i ll re
p o r t t o it t he co nd i t i o n o f t he i ns t r um e nts in h is c h a rge ; o n t he co m
p l e t io n o f t h e s urve v he w i ll t ra ns m i t t o t h e b ur e a u a full re p o r t
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1 2 19
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a pp r op ri a te b ure a u of t h e c o r p s b y t h e o fl ic e r in c h a rge :
1 2 20
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t h e y re l a t e viz : re po r t o f O p e ra t i o ns Fo r m 1 ; r e t urn o f o tlic e rs an d
h i r d me n Fo rm 2 ; m o ne y s ta t m e nt Fo rm 3 ;
12 2 1
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t h e w o r k ; a b oo k o f m a t e r i a l s in w h i c h m u s b e e n t e r e d u n d e r t h e
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a nd m i sc e ll a n e o u s i n fo r m a i o n r e l a ti n g t o t h e w o r k
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c o v e rt w a y ; e x ca v a t i ng fo r a nd l a y i ng fo u n da t i o n s o f b re a s b h e l g h t
w a ll s c o v e r t w a y 8 E fron t ; s o ddi ng S B g l a c l s c o u p e ; q u a rr y i n g
a t o n e f o r m a s o n s a t S E q u a rry ; a idi ng m a s o n s a n d ca r p en t e r s
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arms and accou t re m ents and h orse equipmen t s ; a l l a m muni t ion and al l
tools and ma te rials f o r t h e ord na nce service
M odel s o r pa tt erns proposed by t h e ordn ance board an d a p
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proved by t h e S ecre tary o f Wa r o f a l l ordnance and ordnance stores f o r
t h e land service o f t h e U ni t ed S tates w i t h t h e s tandard gauges w eig h ts
and measures s h all be deposi te d in t h e m odel o ili c c a t th e Was h ing t on
arsenal and n o c h ange o r varia t ion f rom t h em s h all be allo w ed except
o n th e recom m enda t i on o f t h e board approved by t h e S ecre ta ry o f Wa r
T h e ordnance b oard is composed o f suc h o tlic e rs o f t h a t depar t m en t as t h e
S ecre tary o f Wa r may desi gna t e
1 23 1
D irec t ions in de ta il f o r t h e inspec t ion and proo f o f all ord
nance and ordnance s t ores s h all be i ssued b y t h e c h ie f o f ordnance w i t h
t h e approba t ion o f t h e S ecre ta ry o f Wa r
Ordnance and ordnance
s t ores procured by con t rac t or O pen purc h as e are required t o pass t h e
same inspec t ion and proo f as if f abricated a t t h e arsenals
[S e c Ord
nance M anual ]
purc h as es a n d con t rac t s f o r cannon proj ectil es p o w
der small arms and accou t rem en ts are made or s p e e ia l l v o r
dered b y t h e c h ie f o f ordnance under t h e direc t ion o f t h e S ecre ta ry o f
1 229

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Wa r

ca e t h e inspec t or s h all give t o t h e con t rac t or tripl i

cat e i nspec t ion cer t i fi ca t es (Forms 3 0 3 4
and t ransmi t t o t h e o rd
nance bureau an inspec t i on repor t (Forms 3 1 3 2
1 234
T h e inspec t ing o tl i c e rs s h all t ransmi t t o t h e ordnance bureau
a consolida t ed repor t i n July (Form
o f t h eir inspections o f ordnance
and proj ec t ile s during t h e year ending 3 0 th June a nd quarterly and a n
nual reports (Forms 3 5 3 6
o f t h eir inspec t ions o f small arms bar
rcls &c I nspec t ors s h all reta i n copies o f t h eir inspecti on reports to be
turned over to t h eir successors ; a t an arm ory t h e quar t erly and annual
inspec t ion reports (3 5 3 6
are signed by t h e superintenden t and
m aster armorer
123 5
T h e inspectors o f smal l arms w ill procure necessary assist
a n t s t ro m t h e national arm ories
No assis ta nt s h all i nspect o f t ener
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a rtm en t.

t h a n t w ice i n succession t h e arm s made at t h e sa m e private establis h

men t T h e inspector w ill h ave t h e accep t ed arms boxed and seal ed i n
h is presence
In t ime o f peace ordnance a n d ordnance stores are t o be
issued f rom t h e arsenals and armories only by au t h ori t y f rom th e o rd
nance bureau of t h e Wa r D epar t men t i n w a r t o supply t roops in service
o n t h e order o f any g eneral o r eld o f cer commanding an army garri
t h at t h ey s h all
s o n o r detac h ment ; provided in issues t o t h e m ili t ia
h ave been regularly mus t ered in t o t h e service and t h e requisi t ion (F orm
be approved by t h e m a st e ring and inspec t ing o f cer o f t h e U ni t ed
S t a t es o r a general o r eld o fcer commanding i n t h e reg ular service
I n case o f an issue n o t specially direc t ed f rom t h e ordnance bureau t h e
order f or t h e issue w ill be promp t ly t ransmi tt ed t o t h e bureau by t h e
issuing o f cer
T h e arms and accou t remen t s required by an o f cer f or h is
1 23 7
o w n use in t h e public ser vice may be issued t o h i m on payment o f t h e
t o be passed t o t h e credit o f t h e preper
regula t ed price (Form No
appropria t ion at t h e ordnance bureau
f o r ordnance and ordnance s t ores
1 238
Requisi t ions (F orm
f o r companies o r pos t s may in urgen t cases be sen t direct t o t h e Adj u
t an t G eneral s o f ce a duplicate bei ng f orw arded at t h e same time t o
depar t m en t h ead quar t ers Requisi t i ons f o r t h e m il itary academ y a re t o
Requisi t ions f o r suppli es f o r
be t ransmi tt ed t o t h e c h ie f engineer
arsenals and armories are sen t direc t t o t h e ordnance bureau
1 239
W h en arms accou t remen t s and equipm ents need repairs t h at
c a n no t be made by t h e t roops t h e commandin g o fcer m ay send t h e m
t o be re paired to t h e m os t convenien t arsenal
1 24 0
T h e com mander o f e a c h company o r detac h m ent w ill be
accoun table f o r all ordnance and ordnance sto res i ssued t o h is c om
mand T h e commander o f eac h post w ill be accountable f or all o rd
nance and ordnance s to res at t h e pos t no t i ssued to t h e company or
de tac h ment com m anders or n o t in c h arg e o f an o f cer o f ordnance or
a sto re keeper Ordnance sergeants w ill accoun t f o r ordnance prop
e rt y only w h ere t h ere is no comm issioned o i c er oi t h e army o r s t ore
keeper
1 24 1
Com m andin g o tlic ers o f t h e m ili t ia i n service o f t h e U nite d
S ta te s s h a l l re t urn and accoun t f o r ordnance and ordnance sto res in t h e
us e o f t roops as required i n t h e regular service
And all arm s and equip
m en t s i ssued to suc h mili t ia s h all be c h arged ag ainst t h e person to w h o m
t h e i ssue is mad e o n t h e m uste r roll or pay accoun t t o be acco unted f o r
to t h e m a s te ring and inspec t ing o ff icer be f ore receivi n g pay during s er
vice a nd o n his di sc h arge
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When a

D ep a r t ment

na nce

and ins pe cting o flic e r relieves such p e rson

f ro m c harge f o r loss o r da m age to h is a rm s or e quip m en ts sa tisf acto ry
evidence by a id a r it or othe rwise s et ting out the f acts o f th e l ow o r
da m a ge and sho w ing that i t was not bv his f aul t shall be ann exed to th e
p a y roll on account
3
When cha rges on ac co unt o f o rdnance sto re s a re m ade against
a soldier t h e prope rty return shall give his na m e and the pay roll or a c
co un t ia w hich t he charge is m ade
1 24 4
Arm ches t s are to be pres e r e d and acco un te d f o r as other
o rdnance sto res
E very o flic e r co m m anding a regi m ent co rps ga rriso n o r
1 245
de ta ch m en t shall m ake at the end o f February A pril J une August
O c t o b er and Dece m ber a report to the chie f o f o rd nance sta ting all d am
ages to ar m s eq uip m ents and i m ple m ents belonging to his co m m and
no t ing those occa s ioned by negligence or abuse and nam ing the o fll c e r
or so ldier b y w hose negligence or abuse t he said da mages were occas ion
f ro m w hich repor ts the necessary ins t ruc
ed
(Ac t o f Fe bruary 8
tions shall be i ssued to the ar m orics and the ordnance inspectors to co r
rec t de f ec t s in t h e m anu f acture
1 246
Inspec t ions shall be m ade o f the ar m ories and a rsenals o f
cons t ruc t ion ann ually and o f other arsenals every t w o yea rs b v s uc h
O fce rs o f t h e depart m ent as t h e S ecre t ary o f Wa r shall designate and a
report o f ea c h inspec t ion m ade to t h e o rd nance bureau
The charge o f an arm ory in the absence o f the s up e rinte n
dent devol ves on the m as ter arm orer unless the chie f o f ordnance shall
other w ise direct ; of an a rsenal on the m ilita ry sto re keeper in the ab
sence o f an o flie c r o f ordnance
The o fcer in cha rge o f an arsenal or ar m ory shall under the
1 24 8
direc t ion o f t he chie f o f ord nance m ake and publish the r ul es f o r its ia
ternal g o vern m ent ; procure the necessary m aterials and tools ; enga ge
t h e w ork m en as sign their g rade and appoint the n ece ss ary f ore m en
The c a use f o r discha rging or displacing a f ore m an shall be r eported to
the ordnan c e b ure a u
The m ilita ry s to re k e e p e r shall dis b u rse the f unds o n the
1 249
certi fi ca t e o f the o fl ic e r in cha rge upon each pay roll or othe r acco unt
sta t ing th e s um to tal in wo rd s an d unde r the direction o f the o tlic c r in
charge have the ca re and custod y and m ake the returns of t he o rdnance
and ordnance stores except those in the c urrent service f o r which ia
cluding draf t an i m als the o ilic e r in charge is accoun table
Where the re is no sto re keeper the co mm anding oi ce r is
1 250
ac co unta ble f or a l l the o rdnance prope rty unl es s authori zed by th e o rd
nance bureau to devolve the accoun tability on another o fce r
1 242

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335

the issue of suppl ies f ro m an a rsenal or arm ory

are directed t o the o fcer in charge who shall transm i t the m to the store
k eeper and see to their exec ut ion F or transportation the s t ores w ill be
turned over to the Q uarterm aster D epartm ent w ith d uplica te invoices
a third sh a ll be transm itted to the o fcer w he is to receive
(Form
the stores
1 252
Material s to be cons um ed or expended are iss ued on the wri t
t e n orde rs o f the o fcer in charge t o the store keeper w h o shal l m ake
a s his voucher
quar terly abstracts o f s uch iss ues (F orm
to be certi
e d b y the o fcer in charge
The o fcer in charge shall t urn o ver to the store keeper
1 253
the invoices (Form
o f stores received to be receipted f o r by him
urnish to h im invoices o f articles
f a b ricated
or
and
shall
f
F
m
(
p urchas ed repaired &c f ro m w hich the store keeper shall m ake th e
quart erly abs tracts to be certied by the oic e r in charge (Form s 3 4
5
At an ar m ory al l articl es p urchas ed f abrica t ed or repaired are
to be inspected by the m aster ar m orer be f ore being paid f or or t urned
into store
The date when orders f o r supplies are received or stores re
1 254
ce ive d at or iss ued f ro m an arsenal or arm o ry sh a ll be repo rted on the
r eport o f w ork done (For m
1 25 5
Hired m e n in the ordnance service (except slaves) shall be
engaged on daily w ages except m e n on piece work and paid only f or
s uch days or parts o f days as they actually w ork Working ti m e by day
Wh en m e n are
l ight only shall average ten ho urs thro ughout the year
paid f o r extra ti m e or night w ork the nece ssity shall be explained on the
pay ro ll
Workm en in an arm ory shall be paid as f a r as practicable
1 256
by piece w ork The price o f piece w ork shall be xed according to th e
skill and labor it requires by the s uperintendent under the direction of
the chie f o f ordnance
An y increase o f w ages shal l be pro m ptl y reported to the ord
1257
nance b ureau w ith the n ecessary explanations
The m oney val ue o f any piece o f work spoiled by th e f aul t
1 258
or inco m petency o f a w ork m an shall be cha rged t o h im on the pay
roll
A f air rent shall be cha rged m onthl y on the pay roll to the
1 259
hi red m en w h o o c c upy public q ua rters except the m aste r arm orer and
clerks at an arm ory The re nt rol l (Fo rm 1 2 ) shall be returned qua r
t erl y to the o rdnance bu rea u
1 2 60
Arm o ry o f c e rs and hi red m e n in the ord nance servi ce w il l
r ec e ive te n c ents m il eag e f o r t ravel on d uty under o rde rs
1 25 1

Order s f or

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na nc

e D ep a rtme nt

buildings o r other pe rm anent w orks o r i m p ro ve m ents will

be unde rt ak en wi t hout t he sanction o f th e S ecreta ry o f Wa r
The pl a n s
and est i m ate s f o r the m are to be sc a t to th e ord nance bu reau by t he
m onth o f Au gust
1 26 2
No trees on the publ ic g ro unds will be re m ov ed or dest royed
w itho ut au t hority f ro m the o r
d nance bureau
1 26 3
None but s t rong d ra f t ho rs es a re to be pu rchas ed f o
the ordnance service nor w i t hou t authorit y f ro m the chie f o f o rd
nance
1 264
The enlisted m e n o f ord nance shall h e enl is te d in th e g rade
o f labo rer
They m a y be m us t ered at the di s cre t ion o f t he o flic e r in
co m m and in any grade f o r w hich the y are co m petent except t he grade
P ro m otions t o that g rade req ui re the sa ncti on o f
o f m aster work m an
the chie f o f ordnance Enl istm ents (Form 2 4 ) a re to be in duplica te ;
one fi led a t t he pos t t h e o t her f or w a rded to the o rdnance bureau T he
nu m ber o f enlisted m e n at each a rsenal w ill be directed by th e chie f of
ordnance
Expens es o f t h e iss ue a n d delivery o f o rdnance and o rd
nance stores to t he S t a t es at any po int w i t hi n the S ta te designate d
by the G overnor if on naviga b l e wa t er or other w ise ea ily access i
b l e are paid by the U ni t ed S t a t es f ro m the a ppropriation f o r a rm
ing and equipping the m il i t ia
The o tli c e rs o f t h e ordnance D e
p a rt m en t provide f or the t ransporta t ion and the paym ent o f the ex
penses
1 26 6
The accounts w ith the several S ta tes and Te rr itories are kept
in term s o f m uskets ; b ut other s m all arm s accoutre m ents f i eld artillery
and equip m en ts o f eq ual value and o f the patterns adop ted f o r the t roops
o f t h e U ni t ed S tates m a y be issued at the request o f the S tate or Te rri
tory if t he govern m ent suppl ies w ill perm it
1 26 7
Receip t s (For m 8 ) w ill be prepared in triplicate by the is
suing o fiic e r and t rans m i t ted f or t he signature o f the G overnor or of
oor or agent appointed by him to receive the sto res ; o ne o f which
when re t urned shall be f or w a rded by the i ss uing o flic e r to the ordnance
bureau
1 268
T ne returns and reports prescribed in the f ollowing a rticles
are required to be sent to t h e ordnance bureau
1 2 6 9 L Monthly retu r ns wi t hin fiv e days a ft e r the quarter to which
they relate vi z by the o il l c c r in cha rge o f an a rsenal l st o f the
2 d o f hired m en (F orm
o tl ic e rs and m en o f ordnance (For m
3 d o f w ork d one (For m 2 7 ) and by the o flic e r in cha rge o f an ar m ory
a re tu rn o f a rm ory otlic e rs and m e n and s m all ar m s and appendages m a n
and by the o ff i ce r in cha rge o f an a rsenal o r a rmo
uf ac t ure d (Fo rm
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a sum m ary state m e nt by t h e disbursing o fce r of mon ey re c e i v e d and

e xpended (For m
An esti m ate by t h e o ff icer i n c h a rge o f an arsenal o r arm ory
1 2 70
at t h e beginning o f t h e quarter o f th e f unds required during th e quart e r
(Form
Quarterly returns w it h i n t w en t y days af ter t h e quarte r viz
1 271
l st by every disbursing o fcer a money account current (Form
wi t h abstrac t o f disbursements (Form
and vouc h ers (Forms 1 3 1 4
and a duplicate o f t h e abstract and o f t h e account current w it h
15
2 d a property return (Form
w it h
e ndorse d state ment (For m
vouc h ers (Forms 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 and
by every person a c
co un table f or ordnanc e and ordnance stores except t h ose in current ser
vice a t a rse na l s and ar m ori es T h e return f o r a post w ill be distinct f rom
t h at f or a company o r de tac h ment
An annual return i n July by t h e o fcer i n c h arg e o f a n
1 2 72
arsenal or armory o f a ll o rd nance stores tools and dra f t animals in cur
rent se rvice (Form
1 2 73
An annual i nventory i n August by t h e o f cer i n c h arge of
w i t h a report i n a condensed f orm o f
an arsenal or armory (Form
t h e pri ncipal operati ons o f t h e post during t h e year ending 3 0 t h o f June
incl uding an acco unt o f experimen t s o f t h e construction and repairs o f
buildings mac h inery & c
1 2 74
Lette rs o f transmittal are to accompany repor ts and returns
to t h e ordnance bureau
1 2 75
Every o fcer required to make a return o f ordnan c e and o rd
nan c e sto res s h all take an i nven t ory o f t h em (Form 1 1 ) i n t h e m ont h o f
June and ce rt if v o n h is return f o r t h e second quar ter t h at t h e i nventory
has bee n t aken and h is retur n made in con f ormi ty wi t h it
T h e sam e
f orm o f i nv e nto ry is t o be used at inspecti ons
1 2 76
Ia all o fcial lists ordnance and ordnanc e stores are to be
arranged according to t h e clas si cation in Articl e 1 2 8 2
1 2 77
T h e f ollo w ing records o f t h eir reports and returns are re
qui red to be kept by o rd nance o tlic e rs and turned over to t h eir suc
ry,

c esso rs :

A company return book consisting

l st

of

th e

returned duplicate s

bo und to geth er ;
2 d A m on t h ly re t urn b ook containing t h e ot h er m ont h ly returns a n d
state m ents ;
3 d An ac count b ook co nta ining copies o f t h e quarte rl y a cc ou nts cur
ren t and t h eir endorsed state m ents o f abstrac ts o f m on ey disbursed and
of e stima te s f o r f unds ;
4 th A l e tt e r book o f c op i es o f all lette rs sen t ;
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lette rs rec e iv e d ;
mh Piles o f orde rs rec eiv e d ;
7 t h A n annual in ve n to ry boo k by binding to g e th e r th e re ta ined
i nvento ries
ot h er books
8 th At ar mori es and ars e nals o f co nstructi on suc h
mav be k e p t as may be necessa ry t o s h o w t h e details o f t he o pe ra
oth

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Printe d blan ks all o w ed w ill be f urnis h ed f ro m t he ordnance

unl e ss ot h erw ise directed o n req uis i t ions i n M ay f or a y ear s

1 2 79
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to

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H ammer a n d t umb l er
Bo l t
Bo l t spr in g and s e a r
B o l t spr ing scre w
B a nd
B an d s p r in g
M a in s p r ing
K ey
M a in s p rl ng s cre w
K e y spr in g a n d r ivet
B
Si

nur o a vs a

7 00
01
4 00
00

scre w
Lever
Ra mmer
L ever sc re w
Ca t c h s p rin g
Ca t c h on barre l
Ca t c h on l ever
S t oc k s t ra p
S t oc k s t ra p scre w
G uard p l a t e
G uard p la t e scre w
T r ig er
S t oc g
S cre w dr iver and c o n e w renc h
or s p ring v ice
Bi
Bui c t mou l d
Pisto l and ap p endag es
.

LS D S

A B RES

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3

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20
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uard
M ou t h p iece
Body
Ba n d s and t i n s
B w ie and s t u d

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is

BWO B IDS

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P a nr s

3
8
8
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K ey

60

2 13

2 18

60

62

25
25
4 00

40
5 00

Or d na n c e D ep a r tm en t

34l

1 281

P r ices
B

f A ccout re m en ts

L A CK L EA T HE R

BE T S

A RT S

r
t
.

n
f

Cartrid g e b o x
Cartr id g e b o x l at e
Cart rid g e b o x e l t
Cart ridg e b o x be l t p l at e
Bayone t scabbard and f rog
Wa i st bel t r iva t e s
Wa ist bel t p a t
Cap pouch a n d
G un s l in g
S abre be l t
abre be l t p l at
S w or d be l t
S w ord be l t p l ate
S w ord be l t non c o m m is d o i ce r s a n d mus ic ian s
do
do
S w ord be l t p l ate
Wa is t bel t
do
do
do
Wa i s t be l t p l ate
do
C arb i ne c a r t rid g e b o x
P isto l
do
H o l s t ers w it h so f t lea t h er ca p s
Carb ine sl ing
Carbine w ive
S abre k no t
B u ll e t p o n
F l as k a n d p ouch be l t
P o w d er F l as k
Wa i s t bel t sappers w i t h f rog f o r sw ord bayonet $1

1 10

95
10

69
10

25
10

16

37
10
40
16

62
10
37
60

62
10
37

60

53
40
1 20
.

Or d na nc e Dep a r t m e nt

342

12 8 2

C l a s s ic a t io n

O rd na

P A RT
w r i t t nnv,

s na u.

A RM S ,

nce a n

d O rd n a nc e S tor es

F IRS T

A H M U S IT IO N,

c a x xo x

OT H ER

sw a ns

o n nx a xc s

bras s cannon M exi can t re p l i y

do
Frenc h
1 2 pd r
S pan is h
9 pd r
do
( 10
Frenc h
8 pd r
Englis h trop h y
do
0 pd r
do
Frenc h
4 pdr
3 pd r
do
Englis h trop h y
do
eld L
pat t ern 1 8 4 0
l 2 pd r
6 pd r
do
do
do
(1 p d r
do
old pattern
8 i nc h brass h o w itzers E nglis h trop h y
6 i nc h
do
Frenc h
2 4
do
pa t tern 1 8 1 0
fi eld U
pd r
do
do
do
1 2 pdr
1 6 inc h brass stone m orta rs Frenc h
do
1 3 inc h brass m or t a r
4 2 p d r iron cannon U
pattern 1 8 3 1
1 8 pd r

a xn

CLA S S

'

pd r
4 2 pd r

3 2 pd r
2 4 pd r

2 4 pd r
2 4 p ur

1 8 pd r
1 8 pd r

1 8 pd r

1 2 pd r

1 2 pd r
1 2 pd r

1 2 pd r
.
pd r

1 0 0 pd r

pdr

do

do

do
do

c o l ut n bia d s,

do

ol d

do

do

model 1 8 1 9
do 1 8 3 9
garrison model 1 8 1 9
do
do 1 8 3 9
eld
do 1 8 1 9
do inspected 1 8 3 1
do
do
do
,

do

1 8 1 9,

do
181 0
do
1 8 40
do
1 8 19
do
1839
pattern round breec h

do

do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do

do

Or d n a n ce Dep a rtm ent

3 43

i nc h c ol um bia d s
do
8 i nc h
[8 inc h iron h o w itze rs sea coast m odel 1 8 4 0
do
1 839
8 inc h
do
do
1 83 9
8 inc h
siege
do
do
eld inspected 1 8 3 4
24 pdr
do
f o r t h e ank de f ense
2 4 pdr
do
eld ol d pattern lig h t
2 4 pd r
do
1 2 pd r
do
d o inspected 1 8 3 4
1 0 inc h iron mortars sea coast m odel 1 8 3 9
1819
do
1 0 inc h
do
do
do
do
1 840
8 inc h
siege
10

weig h t

do

do

do
do
do

lbs
do
do
do

do

do

U n se rvicea bl e

brass cannon eld

9 pd r
6 pdr

do

do

inc h bras s h o w itzers Am erican

,

2 4 pd r
1 0 inc h

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

ol d ,

brass m ortars
iron cannon ca scabl e broken
do
ol d various patt erns
do
w roug h t iron

2 4 p dr
6 pdr
6 pd r

do

do

do

do

do
do
do

do

do
do

do

o r n T h e m ea n w e i g h t o f eac h k in d o f ordnance as w el l as t h e number

0 f p i eces s h ou l d be en t ered on t h e i nventor i es
N

CLAS S 1 1
A RT I LL E RY c a nnu o s s
eld gun carri a ges complete s to c k t ra il pattern
.

1 2 pdr
1 2 p dr

6 pd r
2 4 pdr

1 835

1 8 40

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

h o w itzer eld ca rria ge s d o

do
1 2 pdr
do d o
2 4 p d r si ege gun ca rri ages d o
M ounta i n h o w itzer c arriages d o
Cassons f o r 1 2 pd r guns
do
6 p d r do
Do
do
Do
2 4 p d r h o w it z e rs do
1 2 pdr
Do
do
do
Do w i t h out inte ri or di visions
Traveling f org es
Ba ue ry w agons
Portable f o rge s f or m ou nta i n service
.

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do
do
do

do
do

do

do
do

Or d na nce Dep a r t me n t

344

C h es ts w i t h ca rriage make rs tools f o r m ounta in servi ce

Field battery w agons w it h tools and s t o res comple te C
Field travelling f org es w it h
do
do
A
M orta r w agons f o r seige ser vi ce compl ete
8 inc h columbiad cas emate gun carriages
do
do
c ha ss is
8 inc h
3 2 p d r cas emate gun ca rriages
3 2 pdr
do c h as sis

4 p d r cas emate gun carriag es w ood

do
do
cas t i ron
4 pdr
4 pd r
do c h as sis
2 4 p d r h o w itzer casemate carri a ges f o r ank de f ens e co m ple t e
8 i nc h sea coast h o w itzer barbette carriages a nd c h ass is
3 2 p d r ba rb e t t c gun carriages
3 2 pd r
c h assis
do
4 pd r
do
gun ca rriages
0
4 pd r
c h assis
do
1 0 inc h sea coa t morta r beds iron
10 i nc h
do
do
w ood
1 0 inc h siege
do
i ro n
do
8 inc h
iron
do
'

U n s er vi cea bl e
6 pd r

eld ca rriages

0 pd r

do

G rib ea uva l

pattern require re pai rs

,

s t oc k t rail ,

Caissons
s batt e ry
M aj or
Battery w agons
Traveling f orges
N o r r: I l1 e /Ie l d c a r r ia ge c om l ate
inc l udes t h e l imber and amm an i

b
i
t
u
t
t on c
h es
no im p l emen t s
h e ca s e m a t e or ba rbe t t e ca rr ia g e co m
inc l u d es t h e a p e r or g un ca rr ia g e and t h e c h ass is w it h a ll t h e
p l at
b ut no i m p m e n t s
w h ee l s
It is be t t er h o w ever t o enter t h e g un
carr iag es a n d t h e c h ass is separate l y as above

'

"

CLAS S I II
it m zxrs

A RT IL L iIRY i a
-

a nn

Axes f elling
Bricoles
Buckets sponge iron f o r eld guns
w ood f o r garriso n gu ns
Do
do
tar
iron f o r eld guns
DO
Do
w ater f o r eld f orge
Do
w atering leat h e r
,

m u rm

u r

Ord na n c e D ep a r tm ent

3 45

Budge

barrels
Cannon locks l ef t side f or guns w it h lock pi ec e s
Do
do
do
wit h out d o
Cannon spikes
C h ocks f or casemate carriages
Drag ropes
Fuze a nge rs
D o extractors
D o gi mlets
D o m allets
D o pl ug ream ers
.

Do

raS p s

saw s
D o setters brass
w ood
Do do
G unner s callipers
gimlets f or si ege and garrison guns
Do
f o r eld guns
do
Do
Do
h aversa cks
levels
Do
pincers
Do
Do
quadrants
Handspikes trail f or eld carriages
manoeuvri ng f or garri son carri ag es
Do
do
s h od
do
Do
truck iron
case m ate d o
Do
do
do
roller do
Do
Harness vi z
S e t s f o r tw o w h eel h o rse s pattern 1 8 4 0
do
leading d o
Do
w h eel
w it h G ri m sley s saddl e s
Do
do
Do
leading d o
do
Dra f t f o r m oun tain h owitzer carriage
Pack saddl es an d bri dl es f o r
do
N ose bags
W h ips
La dies and st a r es f o r 3 4 pd r gun
2 4 p d r gun
DO
Do
1 2 pd r gun
Lan te rns co mm on
Do
dark
Lanyards f o r f ri ct ion prim ers
Do

81 0

Or dn a nc e D ep a rtnw nl

34 6

Lead apro ns and s t raps

Lins tocks
Lock covers
M en s h arn ess
Pass boxe
Pendulum h auss es f o r 1 2
6
Do
82
Do
.

pdr
pd r

pdr
2 4 pd r

Do
Do

1 2 pdr

eld guns
do
eld h o w i tze rs
do
do
.

Pick axes
Plummets
Pointing w ires
Po rt rc cases
P o rt re s h ears
P o rt re stocks
Po w der f unnels copper
Po w der m easures d o
Priming h orns
Priming w ires f or siege and garri son guns
do
f o r el d
do
Prolonges
Ra mmers and s ta vc s viz
Fo r 3 2 p d r garrison guns
do
For 2 4 p d r
.

do

Fo r 1 2 p d r
F o r 1 0 i nc h

c ol um b ia d s

i nc h sea coas t h o w itz ers

S h e l l h ooks
S h e l l plug scre w s
S plin ts
S h ov e l s
S ponges w oolen 8 inc h
3 2 pdr
Do
do
2 4 pd r
Do
do
1 2 p dr
do
Do
Fo r

Do

do

S ponge
Do

Do

do

6 pd r

covers
do

S ponges
Fo r

8 2 pdr
2 4 pd r

6 p dr

and ram m e rs vi z
8 inc h si e ge h o w itz ers
,

Ord n a n c e Dep a rtm en t

347

For
For

el d h o w itzers
eld guns
F or 6 p d r
do
S ponges and staves vi z
For 4 2 p d r gun
For 3 2 p d r gun
For 1 2 p d r gun siege and garrison
F o r 1 0 i nc h columbiad bore
do
Do
c h amber
F o r 8 inc h sea coast h o w itzer
Tangent scal es f or 1 2 p d r eld guns
24 pdr
1 2 pdr

Do

Do

do

6 pdr

2 4 pd r

eld h owitzer
do

1 2 pd r
Do
Tarpaulins large
small
Do
T h umb stalls
Tompions and collars f or 1 2
.

Do
Do

do

for 8

pdr
6 p dr

eld guns
do

inc h m ortars

h ooks
Tube pouc h es
V ent covers
V ent punc h es
Worm s and staves vi z
Fo r siege and garrison guns
For 1 2 p d r eld gu ns
do
For 6 p d r
N o r m A set o f h arn ess f o r t w o h orses inc l udes every t h ing re q u ired
t h em except w h ip s a n d nose ba g s w h i c h are rep orte d separate l y

T ow

CLA S S
A RT I LL E RY

O C L

P R JE T I ES ,

A ND

am

S ER

4 2 pd r
3 2 pdr

ca nnon balls
do
do

do

do

6 p dr

2 4 pd r

s h ells

1 2 pd r

do

2 4 pd r
1 2 pd r

nn r n s r a a s n

V IC E

inc h s h ell s f o r c ol um bia ds

8 i nc h s h ells f or m ort ars
3 2 p d r s h ells
.

a rrs nna o s s
,

3 2 pd r

10

2 4 pdr
1 2 pd r

IV

f or

6 pdf

4 2 pdr

2 4 p dr

sp h erical case s h ot
do

do

sp h erical cas e s h ot
do
do
gra pe s h ot l o ose No
do
do
do
.

ro n

Or d na n ce Dep a r tme n t

3 48

grape s h ot l oose No
Canister s h ot loose viz
For 3 2 p d r gun
pounds
do
For 2 4 p d r d o
1 2 pd r

For
For
For
For

CLA S S
a nn u s nv

rn m a

\ vi rn

P RO JEC T IL BB,

V IC E

l 2 pd r

6 pd r

2 4 pd r

1 2 pd r

gun
pound s
do
do
h o w itzer do
do
do

P RE P

A RE D

ro n

s h ot f or 1 2 p d r gun
1 2 p d r sp h eri cal cas e s h ot f o r 1 2 p d r gun
1 2 p d r canis t e rs f o r 1 2 p d r gun
6 p d r s h ot
6 p d r sp h erical cas e s h ot
6 p d r canisters
1 2 p d r h o w itzer s h el ls
1 2 pdr
do
sp h erical case s h ot
1 2 pd r
do
canis te rs
do S p h erical cas e s h ot w it h metal f uzes
3 2 pdr
1 2 p d r sp h erical case f o r 1 2 p d r eld gun
do
do
1 2 p d r s h ells
8 inc h s h ells strapped f o r columbiad
do
sea coast h o w itzer
8 inc h
do
1 2 p d r h o w itzer s h ells strapped
1 2 p d r h o w itzer sp h erical case s h ot strapped
1 2 p d r canisters f o r 1 2 p d r eld guns
6 p d r s h ot strapped
6 p d r canisters
1 2 p d r grape s h ot stands o f
4 2 p d r cannon w ads j unk
1 2 pdr

a r rs x na o ns ,

'

S ER

do

3 2 pdr
2 4 pd r

do

or a

b uy

gro mm et

o u

o i s h e re use d to ind icate t h e p ro

j ec t il e w t th i ts c a r t r id g e prepared f o r use a l t h ou g h i n some cases t h ey are

not a c t ua ll y connecte d to g et h er A
or
a
h
t
s
t
n
i
s
t
e
r
s ta nd
s o
ra p p ed
ca
of g ra p e
& c i nd icates t h e proj ect il e prepare d f o r ma k in g fi xe d amm a n i
t ion or f o r serv ice
N

nd o

f x ed

a m m un i t i n.

"

"

"

CLA S S V I
M ALL ARM

M uskets co m plete viz

National arm ory bri g h t percussi on n e w
Do
brown i nt 4 th class s h ort
Do
brig h t al te re d t o p ercuss ion
,

Ord na n c e Dep a rtm en t

3 49

Natio nal arm ory, brown altered t o p ercussion

do
Contract
do
do
Do
brig h t
M uske toons artillery percussion
do
Do
cavalry
Do
sappers
do
Ries viz
Harper s Ferry percussion ne w
repaired
do
Do
Contract f ul l stocked bro w n i nt
Hal l s patent ne w w it h out bayonets
Do
d o w it h
do
Pistols vi z :
Percussion n e w m odel
Colt s pa tent
Hall s ca rbines n e w percussi on
Wall pieces rie 4 o z calibre
Caval ry sabres pattern 1 8 4 0
Horse artillery sa bres privates pattern 1 8 4 0
Non com m issioned o i c e rs s w ord s d o
M usicians s w ords
do
Artillery s w ords ne w pattern
Cavalry sabres Englis h
Regulati on a rtillery s w ords Englis h
S ergeants s w ords Prussian
Foot o i c e rs s w ords ne w pattern 3 0 4 inc h es
32
do
do
Do
Field o i c ers sw ords
,

U n servica bl e

M uskets w ith out bayonets

Ri es require repai rs
Carbines Hal l s pate nt irreparabl e

CLA S S
a c c o urns n s nrs ,

n nn s s r s ,

AN D

V II

s q m r n nnrs

n o ns n x q m r ms nrs ro n c a va a a r

I nf antry cartridge boxes

Cartridge bo x plates
Cartridge box be l ts blac k leat h er
Do
w h ite
do
do
C a rt ridg e bo x be lt plate s
-

Bayonet

M A LL A RM S Ann
,

sca bbards

inc h es
i n black f rogs

16

Do
18
do
G un slings
Wai st be l ts black leat h er
Do be l t pla te s , inf privates
.

ro n S

Or d na n ce D ep a r tm ent

3 50

Wais t bc l t plates inf sergeants

Wipers fo r percus ion m uskc ts
Ball scre w s
do
do
S c re w dr ive rs
S p ri ng vices f o r rn us k c ts
Cones f o r n e w muske t s
Do
altered do
Cap pouc h es
C o ne picks
Rie cartridge boxes
Rie cartridge bo x plat e s
Ri e as ks
Rie bull pouc h es
Rie pouc h a nd ask bel ts w h ite
(10
Do
black
Bayone t scabbards Il a l l s ri es
Bayonet S cabbard belts d o
Wipers f o r percussi on ries
S cre w drivers
do
S p a re cones f o r ries
Ball S cre w s
do
Bullet moulds do
round balls
Bullet moulds do
con
do
S pring vices

Mn sk c t ints

Ri e in ts

Cavalry equipm e nt

sa ddles
bridles

CLAS S

6 pdr

do

Ii d o

A RM S

M A T ERIA L S
3 2 p d r cartridg e bags paper w ith
annel bottoms
2 4 p d r cartridge bags annel
do
eld d o
1 2 p dr
do
do
do
6 pd r
M usket buck and ball cartrid g es
f o r percussion arms
M usket buck and ball cartridges
f o r int l ock arms
Rie bail c a rt ge s f o r p c rc n arms
Pistol d o
do
do
M usketoon ball ca rtridges pe rc n
int
l istol
do
Mus kc t blank cartridges
Rie
do
Cartridg es f or C ol t s pistol
,

&c

AX D

cartridge bags pap er

annel botto m s

4 2 pd r

V III

F O R s m u t.

lbs
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do

Cannon po w der
Mus k c t po w der
Rie po w der
Mc a l c d po w der
F ul m iua te o f mercury
Nit rc rened
S ulp h ur c rud c
S ulp h ur roll
S ulp h ur o w ers
S ulp h ur pulverized
Pulveri zed c h arcoal
2 4 p d r cartridg es 6 l bs
1 2 pd r
do
2 ; do

it h

A M M UN IT ION

r o w nnn,

Cartridge boxes for pisto ls

Cartri dg e bo x plates f or pistols
S p ri ng vices
do
do
S re w dri vers
do
Bullet m oulds
Ball scre w s
do
do
S pare cones
S cre w drive rs f o r Col t s pistols
do
S pring vices
l o w der asks
do
do
Bullet moulds
Art illery s w ord belts
Cavalry sabre belt w h i te old pat
do
Cavalry sabre bel t plate s
Non com d o ih c c rs s w ord belts
double f rogs black l ea t h er
Non c o rn d o il i s w ord bc l t plates
Horse artillery sabre belts black
Holste rs
Housings
.

Ord na nce Dep a r tm ent

351

M usk et balls press e d (f or proving

m uskets)
lbs
Mnsk e t balls pre ss ed
do
Rie
do
do
B ucks h ot
do
Laboratory paper v i z
do
N o 1 (musket cartri dge )
do
N o 2 (w rapping )
do
N o 3 (blank ca rtridge )
Wrapping paper (No 2 )w a n d d o
qui res
Wrapping paper
Priming tubes lled
,

Percussion ca ps f or Colt s pistols

Do
prim ers f or M ayn ard s
lock
Do
pri mers f or cannon

Hid d e n s

Fri cti on tubes

Rockets w a r C ong rc ve
Rockets Hale s 3 }inc h
Rockets
do
2} do
Rockets 1 inc h signal
Fuzes 1 0 inc h lled
Fuzes 8 inc h lled
Fuzes paper f or eld am m unition
lbs Fuzes wood en
do
d o Blue lig h ts
Fire balls
small arms
.

Po rt res

A RT S

0R I

NCO M P L ET E

S ET S O F A NY

OF

THE

A RT ICL ES

N S ERT ED

T HE

IN

C ED I N G CL A S S ES
Traverse w h e e ls small
Parts o f barbette carriages vi z
Truck w h eels
Bevil w as h ers f o r 3 2 p d r
DO
2 4 p dr
Trunnion plates 3 2 p d r pairs
Parts o f eld carriages viz :
Elevating scre w s
Iron w ork f o r 2 4 p d r carriages and Airba c k s f or f orges
A xletrees f or 6 p d r gun ca rri ag es
c h assis complete sets
Do
f o r 6 p d r li m bers
L un c t t e s
Cap squares 6 p d r
Naves
Cap square c h ains
Pintl es
Cold s h ut S li nk s No 3
Pintle plate s 3 2 p d r
Pipes
3 2 pdr
Do
No 5
E levating screws and nuts
Rolle rs
3 2 pd r
Fellies
Do
2 4 pd r
I ron w ork f or 6 p d r carri a ges
Traverse w h eels
complete sets
Part s o f case ma te carriag es viz :
K e y s f o r a mmunition c h ests
Be d plates f o r el evating scre w s
Linc h pins
Elevating scre w s
Lock c h ains
Handl es f o r elevating scre w s
Iron w ork f o r 3 2 p d r ca rri ag es Nail s No s 1 and 2 l bs
Nave bands
complete se ts
Pintles cast iron
Nave box es ca st i ron
Nuts assorted
T raverse w h eels la rge
P RE

CLA SS I X
P

f or

Q uick matc h
do
S lo w
Percussi on caps

Or d na nce Dep a r tme nt

352

Pintle h oo ks keys and c h ains

Poles spare i roned
Pole pro ps
,

large
s m all

bars

S pl in t er

P o l c yo k c s
Ro nd c l l e s , 6 p d r ,
Do
do
.

Parts o f artill e ry h arn es s Vil

Dri ve rs saddl es G rimsley s pa t n

do
do
Bridles G rims ley s patte rn
Bi t s bram plated

l l a l t c rs

Hal ter c h ai ns
Collars
S pokes
ironed G irt h s
S tocks 6 p d r carriage
Do
caisson
do
T races leading lea t h er
Do
batte ry w agon d o
T races w h eel
do
Tire bolts nu ts and w as h ers
Leg guards
Breas t straps
Was h ers f o r axl etre es linch
Do
do
s h ould e r
Breec h s t raps
Ha m c s pairs
Do
f o r bol ts as sorted
Parts o f small arms viz
h c c l s s p are
S t ocks f o r percussion m uskets
Parts o f artillery implements :
Tumbler scre w s
do
4 2 p d r rammer h eads
Bridle scre w s
do
do
2 4 pd r
S c a ns f o r perc uss i on m us k c ts
do
1 2 pd r
do
S ca r scre w s
do
6 pd r
M ain springs
do
4 2 p d r sponge h eads
do
M ain
2 4 pd r
do
S car springs
do
1 2 pd r
6 pd r
do
S ear spring scre w s d o
8 in c h columbiad spon ge h eads Bayonets f o r Hall s ries
and s ta vc s f or h e re
Parts o f prepare d amm u nition
8 inc h columbiad spong e h eads
and staves f or c ha m ber
S abots f o r 1 2 p d r e l d gun
2 4 p d r sponge h eads and sta r es
S abo t s f o r 1 2 p d r h o w itze r
6 p d r sponge and ram m er s ta vc s Cylind e rs and caps f o r 6 p d r e l d
6 p d r worm s taves
ammunition
1 2 M r ladies
Plates f o r 1 2 p d r canis te rs
Worms f o r siege and garrison Plates f or 2 4 p d r grape
guns
Rocket cas es 2 4 i nc h Hale s
T h imbles f or prol ongc s
Rocket ca ses pap e r 1 ia si gnal
.

CLASS X
G arrison
.

Cas ema te

gins

pat te rn
wit h ratc h e t windlass
gins
do
,

ol d

and sieg e

ursc x t na na o us

Do

gins,

wit h ratc h et

Ord nance Dep a r tm

en t

35 3i

S lin g

carts h and
Case m ate trucks
Hand car ts
S tore trucks
Li f ting jacks
Falls f or cas e m ate gins
Falls f or garrison gi ns
Fall s f or eld and si ege gins
Treble bl ocks iron
D ouble
do
S ingle
do
Gin h andspikes
Handspikes f o r m e c ha n l m a n rs
Long roll ers
do
S h ort rollers
do
Hal f rolle rs
do
Blocks
do
Hal f blocks
do
Quarter bl ocks
do
G un C h ocks
do
Wh eel c h ocks f or m ec ha n l mau rs
Roller
do
do
S kids
do
do

S h i f ting

planks f or m e c h anical
m an oeuvres
Trunnion c h ains
Mor ta r eprouvettes
Beds f o r
do
Balls f o r
do
R ocket conductors Hale s
S tar gauges w it h rings f or in
specting cannon
4 2 p d r ring gauges f or s h ot large
Do
smal l o ld

Do

13

O O LS

yards

do

do

do

do

do

Hay

bus h
l bs

COND

13

T H RE D , & C

p ounds
do

do

T w i ne bundling d o
Worste d stu ff
yards
Yarn cot t on
pounds
do
Yarn p acking
do
Yarn w ool e n
,

O RA G I

bus h
lbs

T ow ,

do

M AT ERI A L S

a ts,

do

T h read s h oe
T h read pate nt

Bran ,

AN D

pounds

do

3 2 pdr

S E

o s

C L om s , n r m

Canvas
Cotton cl ot h
Duck cotton
Linen bro w n
M arline
Rope h e mp
Rope M anilla
S as h cord

A RT

f or

ne w .

in ring guages
.

do

s h ell s large
Do
small ol d
Do
d o new
4 2 p d r grap e s h ot gauge s large
4 2 pdr
small
do
Cau r s h ot gauge s f o r 1 2 p d r gun
do
h ow r
Do
S h ell c al l ip rs f or t h ickn e ss o f sides
Do
do
botto m
4 2 p d r cylinder gauges f o r s h ot

Or d na nce Dep a r tment

3 54

I RO W O K O E RY

Bol t s ,

pounds
M i ca s h eet
Nail s iro n c ut
do
do
Do w roug h t
do
D o nis h i ng
Do h orses h oe
do
Do bello w s
do
do
Do copper
P ul l ie s bras s
do
Ra ps
iron
pounds
Rivets and burns
copper do
Do
quires
S and paper
S cre w s w ood assorted No
pounds
S pelter solder
do
S teel cast
do
Do blis ter
do
D o s h ear
do
Do scra p
papers
Tacks iron
pounds
Do copper
do
Tin bl oc k
do
D o s h ee t s
Tubing w roug h t iron f eet
pounds
Wire iron
do
D o brass
do
D o ste e l
,

Brass ,

pounds
No

s h eet
Buckl es iron
do
bras s
Do
pounds
C h ains iron
do
C h alk
do
Copper s h eet
do
bar
Do
do
cake
Do
do
scrap
Do
do
Emery
Fil es assorted
pounds
G lue
H inges iron butt
pairs
do
D o brass d o
pounds
Horses h oes
do
Iron bar
do
D o s h eet
do
D o pla t e
do
D o sc rap
do
D o cas tings
do
Lead pig
do
D o s h eet
do
D o scrap
N0
Lock s as sorted
do
Do m agaz i n e
,

pounds
do
do

do

do

do

do

O RES

s h ellac
Nitrate barytes
Nitrate strontian
Quicksi lver
Rosin
S a l ammoniac
S o ap
S pong e
Tallo w
Whi sky

G um

do

pounds
do

do

do
do

ST

L A B O RA T O RY

Acid nitric
D o muriatic
Alco h ol
Antimony sul p h uret
B orax
Beesw ax
Camp h or
C h l orate potas h
C h loride l i m e
Flou r
Gum arabic

do

do

do

do

do

do
do

gallon s

Ord n a nce D ep a r tm ent

3 55

L U M BER

Gu n C a rr ia ge Ti m ber,
s t oc k t ra il

Fo r 1 2 p d r

carriag e :

carriag e s tocks
A xle bodies
F o r si x p d r s to c k tra il carriag e :
G un ca rriag e sto cks
Axle bodies
C h eeks
A xle bodi e s f or limb ers
do
Poles
do
Hounds
do
Forks
S plinter bars
do
Front f ootboards d o
Axle bodies f or caissons
do
S tocks
M iddle rails
do
do
S ide rails
Cross bars
do
Front f ootboards d o
Hind f ootboards d o
f o r f orges
S tocks
do
Ax le bodi e s
do
S ide rails
M iddle rails
do
do
Cross bars
do
S tuds plate s and guides
Ends f or coal boxes
do
S ides
do
Botto ms
Lids
do
A xl e bodies f o r batte ry w agons
S tocks
do
Lo w er side rails
do
U pper d o
do
Ridg e pol es
do
f o r am m uni ti o n c h es ts
Ends
S ides
do
Fram es fo r co v e rs, d o
Pan el s
do
G un

B uil ding JIa teria l s

Bottoms

for

ammunition c h ests

Cover linings
do
Principal partiti ons d o
f or eld carriage s
Naves
S pokes
do
do
Fellies
Trail h andspik e s
do
Legs f o r siege and garrison gins
Pry poles
do
Wi ndlasses
do
Upper b races
do
M iddl e d o
do
Lo w er d o
do
Handspikes f or gins
F o r 3 2 p d r cas e mate g un car
.

ria

a nd

ge

C h e eks
Front transoms
Rear
do
S lides
A xletre e s
For 3 2 pd r cas e m ate c h assis :
Tongues
Hurters and guides
Rails
Front transoms
Rear
do
For 3 2 p d r barb e tte t op car
.

ria

ge

Uprig h ts
Brac es
Front transoms
M iddle d o
For 3 2 p d r barb ette c h assis :
Tongues
Ra ils
Hurte rs
Front t rans o ms
M iddle d o
.

Or d na nce Dep a rtm ent

356

Rear

transo ms
Props
S pokes f o r barb e tte carriag es

Sc aud ing

B a nd s p ik e s f o r

do

o f am

f eet

do

do

do
do

for

h eads
poplar
Sc antling
h eads
S cantling as h
Building m ate ri als
Brick red
Do re
Fire clay
L im e
S and
S lates

amm er
f ee t
spo nge
f ee t
do

fo r

Plank poplar f o r i n te ri or
muni t i on c h ests
Plank as h f o r i m ple m en ts
w alnut
Do
c h erry
Do
Do beec h
w h i te pin e
Do
yello w p ine
Do
,

mapl e

do

do

No

do

barrels
do
loads

No

or a
number o f p ieces o f t imber f o r e a c h part o t a g un ca rriag e & c
s h ou l d b e report ed se p ara t e l y as above M iscel l aneous plan k sca n t l in g
& c s h ou l d b e s t ate d in board mea sure
N

'

L EA

T H E R AN D

Leat h er buil
sides
do
bridle
Do
do
Do
kip
Do
t h ong
do
do
Do
collar
h arness pounds
Do
do
Do
band
Do
skirti ng d o

M A T E RI AL S

C h rome green
Coal tar
Copperas
G l a ss w indo w
L a e k c r tor cannon
Lampblack
L e a d w h ite
Li t h arge
O il l inseed
,

n e a ts to o t ,

sperm
Oc h re ye ll o w
Putty
Oil ,

pounds
g a llons
pounds
f eet
gallons
pounds
do
do
gall o ns
do
do
pounds
poun ds

L AS S

ac

do

do

Pumice stone
poun ds
Prussian blue
do
Paint mixed oli v e
do
do
blac k
do
S piri ts o f t urp e nti ne gallons
Tar
do
Umber
poun ds
V arnis h copal
gallons
Japan
do
do
V erm ilio n
p ounds
Wh iting
do
Z inc pai nt w h ite
do
,

do

No

A IN T S O I L S

do
poun ds

po unds

O RK

A RN ESS
,

FO R H

'

Leat h er sol e
S h eep ski ns w i t h wool
Do
ta nned
Black w a x
Bristles
Hair
Ra w h ides
Wh ip stocks

Oil ,

T h e

Or d na n c e Dep a r tm en t

3 57

A O N ERY

ST TI

Books ,

o fc e blank
Ink black
gallons
Ink red
pin ts
India rubb er
pi eces
Paper letter
quires
.

Do

Do

Do

Do

do

ca p ,

nv e lop e
do
blotting
do
drawing s h ee t s
e

Adz e s carp e nte rs

Do
coopers
Alp h abets sets
Andirons pairs
A nvils
Augers as sorte d
A w ls sad dlers
Ax es broad
D o f eeling
Do
h and
Be llo w s h and
Benc h es laboratory
Be ve ls asso rt e d
Bick irons
Bi ts aug e r
Blocks f o r tac kl e
Braces
Brace bi ts
Brus h es dusting
Do
paint
Do
w h ite was h
C h as ing to ols
Ch erries
C h isels co ld
Do
rm er
Do
f ram in g
Do
split ti ng
Do
f or turning wood
Cl amps w ood
,

L
Clamps iron
Claw tools
Compasses
Countersinks
Diamonds glazi e rs
Draw ing knives
Dredging boxes
Dri f ts assorted
Drills
do
Drill bo w s
Figure st am p s se ts
Fire buckets
Fire engines
Flas ks m oulders w ood
Do
do
iron
F l a t n e rs
Forks h ay
Do stra ining
Formers cas t iron assorted
Do
laboratory d o
f o r musket cartridges
Do
f o r ri e cartridges
Do
Fullers assorted
Funnels copper
Do
gl ass
Furna c es tinners
G auges assorte d
Do Wi re
Do cutting

T OO S
,

Pencils l ead
N0
Pens steel
do
Pasteboard
pound s
Quills
pounds
S ealing wax
Tape
pieces
pounds
Waf ers
Ordnanc e M anual
Ordnanc e Regulations
,

Ord na nce D ep a rtme nt

858

M arl inespik es
M eas uring lines
.

Nippers cutti ng
O il sto nes
Paint mil l s
Pan s cop pe r
D o paste
Do sto ne
Pick ax es
Pincers sa ddlers
Plyers
Punc h es saddle rs
Do
f o r cutt ing ri e patc h es
Do
f o r stencils
Rakes
Ream ers assorte d
Rules carpente rs
S a w s compass
D o cross cut
Do circular
Do h and
Do tenon
Do w eb
D o w h ip
S a w se ts
S cales and b ea m s larg e
Do
do
s m all
S cales count er
D o graduat e d
S issors
S coops copper
S cre w plates and ta ps
S cre w driv e rs
S cyt h es
S yt h e sneat h s
S e t s na il
S h e ars ti nn e rs
Do
small
S h ovels
S ho c ing tools se ts of
.

Do

sto ckers

G rind s t o nes

Hack sa w f rames
Ham m ers benc h
copper
Do
crea ing
Do
h and
Do
planis h ing
Do
tri mming
Do
Hand barro w s
Hardies
Hatc h et ass orted
Heading to o l
Hoes
H old fasts benc h
Horses dra f t
sa ddl ers w ood
Do
Ins truments dra w ing cas e s

Jugs

of

Kettles lead
Do copper
varnis h
Do
Knives pallet
Do putty
Do round saddle rs
Do s h oe
Ladders
D o step
L a d ies larg e
lead
Do
Lanterns
La t h es h and
Do engine
Level and pl umb
M allets
M an dril ls assorted

'

Ord na n c e Dep a rtm en t

3 59

Tools fo r tur ning iron

D o f o r making pap e r f uzes
D o f o r be nding s h eet iron
Do f o r m aking metal
Trammels
.

S i eves,
Do

com p osi t i on
parc h ment
assorted

Do
S ledges
S oldering irons
S pades
S patulas
S pirit levels
S po ke s h aves
S p y glasses
S quares trying
S takes benc h
S traig h t edges
.

T reat ies

S w e d ge s

Tube moulds
Tube w ires
V ices b e ve L
Do
benc h
Do
breec h ing
Do
h and
Wate r buckets
Wate ring po t s
W h eels bu fng
Wh eelbarro w s
W h eel cutte rs
Wrenc h es scre w
Do
tap
assor te d
Do

S and

scree ns
Taps scre w
Tickle rs
Tongs tinners gro oving
Do
smit h s
T ools f or cutting w ood scre ws

M ISC E LL AN EOU S A RT ICL ES

Coal c h arred bus h els
Arm c h ests
Demij o h ns
Barrels
Lig h tni ng rod points
Baskets
O il cans la rge
Box es packi ng
Pumps
Bro oms
Plo w s
Canis te rs t in
S a f e s i ron
Carb oys
Corks
S a l t bus h els
Coal bi tumi nous bus h el s o r to ns Wood o ak cords
Do
Coal ant h rac ite pounds
pin e d o
.

Or dna n ce Dep a r tm en t

Form

No

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t h e recr ui t i n g o l c e r a t th e t i m e o f en l ist m en t an d n o ted o n th e d e
scri pti v e l is t O rd nan c e serg ean ts a n d h osp i tal ste w ards are n o n
c o m m issi o n ed o i c e rs e n ti tl ed t o th e bou n ty i n th e ca s e pro v id ed
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E n l i st m en ts m us t i n n o c as e be ante d ated s o as t o e n
ti tl e a sold i er t o bo u n ty w h o a ppl i es a f t e r t h e per i od f o r re c n l is t
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A pre m i u m o f t w o d ol l ars w i l l be pai d t o a n y ci ti z en
n o n c o m m issi o n ed o f cer o r sol d i er f o r eac h ac cepted r e c r u i t th at
h e m a y bri n g t o t h e ren d e z v o us ; b u t n o t f o r sol d i ers w h o recei v e

bo u n ty f o r r e en l isti n g
13 16
T h e recru i t i n g o f c er w il l see th a t t h e m e n u n d er h is
c o m m a n d are n ea t i n th ei r perso n al ap pearan c e a n d w il l req u i re
th e per m a n e n t party to w ear t h ei r m i l i t ary dress i n a beco m i n g
m an n er espec i al l y w h e n per m i tted t o g o abroad
1 3 17
O n l y su c h ar ti cl es o f cl o th i n g as are i n d ispen sabl e f o r
i m m ed iate use w il l be i ssued t o recru i ts a t t h e ren d e z vo us T h ei r
eq u i p m en t w il l n o t be m ad e c o m pl te t il l a f ter t h ey h a v e pa se d
th e i n specti o n subsequ en t t o th ei r arri v al at t h e d epot
1 3 18
T h e i n st r u c ti o n o f th e r cru i ts w i l l co m m en ce at t h e
r en d e z v o us f ro m th e m o m en t o f en l i t m en t
T h e gen eral s o p e r in
ten d e n t w il l see t h at al l recru i ti n g o i c e rs g i v e parti c ul ar a t te n t io n
t o th is su bj ec t
1 3 19
Recru i ts w il l be sen t f ro m re nd e z v ou s to de po ts e v ery
te n days o r o f ten e r i f p r ac ti cabl e pro v i d ed t h e n u m b r d i s posabl e
ex c eed s t h ree T h e d etac h m en ts o f recru i ts w i l l be sen t f ro m re n
d e z v o us to d epo ts u n d er c h a r g e o f a n o n c o m m issi o n e d o f cer
1 32 0
E v ery o f cer co m m an d i n g a r ecru i ti n g par ty w i ll pro
c u re t h e n ec essary transpo r tati o n f or a ge f uel st r a w a n d s ta ti o n e r y
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rec ru i ti n g st at i o n t o a n o th er w il l be pa id f ro m t h e rec ru i t i n g f u nds ;
t r a n spo r tat i o n o f o f c ers a n d en l isted m e n o n t h e r ec ru i t i n g ser v ic e
w i l l h e p aid i n t h e sa m e m a n n er e xc e pt w h en fi rst pro cee di n g to
j o i n th at ser v ic e o r retu r n i ng t o t h ei r reg i m en ts a f te r h a v i n g bee n
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ted t h a t d o n o t arise f ro m o rd ers e m a n at i n g f ro m th e A dj u tan t
G e n eral s o f c e e x cep t th ey be req u i red t o v isi t bra n c h o r au x il iary
re n d e z v o us un d er th ei r c h arg e w h e n th ey w i ll h e al l o w ed t h e stage
s tea m boa t o r ra i l road f are porter a ge i n cl ud ed
1 3 23
Wh en e v er a n o i c c r is rel i e v ed o r w i th d ra w n f ro m t h e r e
c r uit in g ser v i c e h e w i l l f or w ard t o t h e A d u t a n t G e n eral th e e v id e n c e
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o f t h e d is posi t i o n h e m a
y m ak e o f t h e f u nds acco rd i n g t o reg ul at i o n s
a nd t h e spec i al o rd ers h e m a y h a v e rec e i v ed an d repor t th e f ac t to t h e
su peri n ten d en t o r t o h is col o n el if o n re g i m e ntal recr ui t i n g ser v ic e
1 3 24
T h e ren t o f t h e recru i ti n g re n d e z v o us i s paid f ro m t h e
recru i ti n g f u n ds T h e ter m s o f t h e c o n trac t w il l be i m m ed iatel y
r eported t o t h e A dj u ta n t G en eral
1 3 25
O f c ers o n recru i ti ng ser v ic e w il l m ak e ti m el y req u is i
t i o ns f o r pri n ted bl a n ks d i rec t as f oll o ws :
T o t h e Adj uta n t G e n e r a l F o r e n l is t m e n ts ; r c c n l is t m e n t s ; m us
ter rol ls ; m us t e r a n d d e s c r ip t ive r o l l s ; m o n t h l y ret ur ns ; tr i m o n t h
1y reports ; rec ru i ti n g acc o u n ts c urren t acc o u n ts o f cl o th i n g is s ued ;
posters o r h an d bil ls ; f o r m s o f d ecl ara ti o n a n d co nse n t f o r m i n ors
T o t h e Q ua r t e r m a s te r G en er a l
F o r e s ti m ates o f c l o th i n g ca m p
a n d garris o n eq u i p a g e ; cl o th i n g recei pt r ol l s q uarterl y retur n s o f
cl o th i n g c a m p an d garris o n eq u i pag e
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N o bl a n k s o f t h e ab o v e k i n d s w il l be u sed e x cep t t h e
pri n ted f or m s f ur n ish ed B l a n ks o f o th er k i nd s w h en r e q u i red
m us t be rul ed
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Bl an ks f o r t h e reg i m en tal recru i ti n g ser v ic e are f ur
n is h e d t o t h e c o m pa n y c o m m a nd ers
T h e articl es o f f u r n it ur e w h ic h m a y be abs o l u tel y u s ees
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sary a t a recrui ti n g sta tio n m a y be p r o c ured by th e o f ce r i n c h arg e
o f t h e re n d e z v o us o n t he spec i al au th o ri ty o f th e su peri n te nd e n t
1 3 29
N ecessary stati o n ery w il l be purc h a sed m o n th l y o r q u ar
t e r l y n o t t o e x ceed per q uarter at eac h s tat i o n si x q ui res o f p a pe r
t w en ty f ou r qu i lls o r t w e n ty f o ur st e el pe n s a n d t w o h o l d ers h al f a n
ou n c e o f w a f e rs o n e p a per o f i n k p o wd e r o n e b o ttl e o f re d in k f o u r
o u n ces o f seal i n g wa x o n e q u i re o f cartrid ge paper o r o n e h u n d red
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d ep o ts t he al l o w an ce m ust be x ed by t h e wa n ts o f th e p ubl i c ser v i c e
1 3 30
T o each o f c e tabl e is al l o wed o n e i n kstan d o n e w a f e r
s t a m p o n e w a f er b ox o n e p a pe r f o l d er o n e r ul e r an d as m a n y
l ead p en c il s as m a y b e req u i red n o t ex ceed i n g f our per an n u m
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S uc h bl an k b oo ks as m a y be n ec essary are al lo wed t o th e
ge n eral su per i n ten d e n t an d at per m an e n t recru i ti n g depot s ; als o
o n e d escri p t i v e b o o k f o r t h e reg ister o f recr u i ts at eac h per m an e n t
s tati o n B l an k bo oks w i l l be pu rc h ased by recru i ti n g o f cers un
d er i n str ucti o n s f ro m th e superi n ten d en t
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Wh en a recr u i t i n g o f cer is rel ie v ed th e bl an ks boo ks
a n d u n e x pe n d ed sta ti o n ery
w ith a l l t h e o th er p u bl i c property at
t h e s tat io n w il l be tra n s f e r red t o h is s uccessor w h o w i l l recei p t
f o r th e sa m e
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T h e f ol l o w i n g a r e t h e acc o u n ts retur ns & c t o be r en
d ered by o f cers o n recr ui t i n g ser v ic e
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c c o un ts c ur r e n t q ua r terl y w i t h abstrac t (F or m A )
a n d v o uc h e r s (F or m B ) a n d o n e set o f en l is t m en ts A n accou n t
w il l be re n dered by e v ery o i c e r w h o m a v recei ve f u n ds w h eth e r
h e m ak es ex pen d i tures o r n o t d ur i n g th e q uarter
A qua r te r l y r e t ur n o f stat io n ery bo oks f uel an d suc h o th e r p ro
perty as m a y h a v e bee n pu rc h ased w i t h t h e recr ui ti n g f u nd s
A m o n t h l y s um m r y s ta te m e n t o f m o n ey t o be tran s m i tted o n t h e
l a t d a y o f t h e m o n t h (S e e F or m N o 1 Q uar ter m as t er s D epar t
m ent )
A m us t e r r o l l o f al l en l isted m e n at th e ren de z v ous i n cl ud i n g t h e
n a m es o f al l w h o m a v h a v e j oi n ed d ied d e ser ted
bee n t r an s f err ed
o r d isc h arg ed d u r i n g t h e peri od e m brac ed i n th e m u ster rol l
T r i n w n t h l g r ep o r t s o f th e s tate o f th e recr ui ti n g ser v ice ac cord
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w h ich m a y be sen t d i r ec t t o t h e n eare t pay m aste r w h en aut ho r
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w it h i n t h r e e d ays a f t er t h e e x pi rat i o n o f e a c h q uar ter
Q ua r te r l y t im a te s f o r f u nd s
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ar m s an d acc o u tr e m en t s f o r si x o r t wel v e m o n ths o r f o r s uc h
t i m es as m a y be d i rected b v t h e su peri n t e n d e n t
C o p y o f th e Q uar terl y retu r n o f cl ot h i n g eq u i page & c
T o t h e Q ua r t e r m a s te r G e n e r a l
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seco n d (o r t h i rd ) e n l i st m e n t as t h e case
m a y be t o get h er w i t h t h e n am e o f t h e regi m e n t an d t h e l etter o f
t h e co m pany i n w h i c h t h e sol di er l as t ser v ed an d d ate o f d i s c h arg e
T h i s i n f o r m ati o n t h e r ecr u i ti n g o ff i cer
f ro m f or m er e n l i st m en t
m ust o btai n i f possi bl e f ro m t h e s ol di er s d is c /l a rg e w h i c h h e
s h o ul d i n all cases be req ui red t o ex h i bi t (S e e 2 2d A r t o f W a r )
T h e n a m e o f t h e S ta t e as w el l as t h e to w n w h ere eac h
1 3 40
r ecru i t i s en l isted w i l l be re c ord ed o n al l m uster pay a n d d e sc rip
t i v e ro l ls
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1 3 41
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sary s uc h n u m ber o f en l i sted m e n as m a y be desi g nated at t h e
A dj ut a n t G e n eral s O f c e w il l be se l ec ted f o r t h e per m a ne n t par ty
t o d o garriso n d u ty an d f o r d r il l m asters
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a r m a n d regi m en t i s d i rec ted f ro m t h e A dj ut a n t G en eral s o i c e
T h e recru i t s are t o be d r es s ed in u n if o r m acc ordi n g t o
1 3 44
t h ei r respec ti v e arm s a nd w i l l be regul arl y m ustered an d i nspected
T h ey are t o be w el l d ri ll e d i n t h e in f a n t rv tac ti cs t h ro u g h t h e
sc h o ol o f t h e S o l d i er t o t h a t o f t h e battal i o n an d i n t h e e x erci se o f
el d a n d garriso n pi eces D u ty i s t o be d o n e acc ord i n g t o t h e stri c t
r ul es o f ser v i c e
T h e ge neral s u peri n te nd e n t w i l l cause suc h o f t h e recr u i ts
1 3 45
as are f o u nd t o possess a n atu ral t a l e n t f o r m usi c t o be i nstruc ted
(besi de s t h e dri l l o f t h e sol d i er ) o n t h e fe bu gl e a n d d ru m a n d
o t h er m il it a r v i ns tru m e n ts ; an d boy s o f t w el v e y ears o f age a n d
m ay u nd e r h is d i rec ti o n h e e n l is t e d f o r t h i s pu rpose But
u p w ard
as recrui ts u n der ei g h teen years o f age an d u nd er si z e m us t be d is
c h arged if t h ey a re n o t ca pabl e o f l ear n i n g m u ic c ar e s h o ul d be
tak e n t o en l is t t h ose o nl y w h o h a v e a n a tural tal en t f o r m usi c a nd
if p ract i cabl e t h ey s h o ul d be take n o n tri al f o r so m e t i m e be f o re
bei n g e nl i sted
Regi m en ts w i l l be f ur n i s h ed w i t h el d m usi c o n t h e req
1 3 46
u is it io n o f t h ei r c o m m an d ers m ad e f ro m ti m e to ti m e d i r e c t o n t h e
ge n eral su pe ri n ten d en t ; a n d w h e n req u e s t ed by re gi m en ta l c o m
m and ers t h e su p eri nte n den ts w i l l en d ea v o r t o h a v e sui t abl e m e n
sel ec ted f ro m t h e rec ru i ts o r en l isted f o r t h e regi m e n tal bands
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m a y pro m o te su c h o f t h e m t o be Ia nc c co rp o ra l s a nd l a n ce s e rg e a n ts
as ex h i bi t t h e req uisi te q u al i cat i o ns n o t e x ceed i n g t h e pro per p ro
po rti o n t o t h e n u m ber o f rec rui ts a t t h e d e p o t T h ese ap po i n tm e nt s
w i ll be an n o u n ced i n o rd ers i n t h e usu al w a y a n d w i l l be c o n ti n u e d
i n f o rce u n ti l t h ey j oi n t h ei r regi m e nts u n l ess so o ner re v o ked N o
al l o w a nc e o f pay o r e m o l u m e nts i s t o be as si g ned t o t h ese appo i n t
m en ts : t h ey are o nl y t o b e c o nsid ered as reco m m e nd at i o ns t o t h e
captai ns o f c o m pan ies a n d c ol o n e ls o t reg i m e nts f o r t h e pl ac e s i n
w h i c h t h e rec rui ts m ay h a v e ac t e d ; b u t s uc h n o n co m m issi o n ed o f
c e rs are t o be treated w i t h al l t h e res pect a n d h a v e al l t h e a u t h or
i ty w h i c h m ay bel o n g t o t h e s tati o ns o f sergea n t an d c o rpo ra l
parti es at d epo ts a n d r e c r uit ing p a r t ie s w i l l
be m ustered i ns pec ted a n d pai d i n t h e sa m e m a n ner as o t h er so l
d i ers Recru i ts w i l l be m ustered f o r pay o nl y a t d epots a nd w h e n
pai d t h ere o n e h al f o f t h e i r m o n t h l y pay w i l l be r e tai n ed u n t i l
t h ey j oi n t h ei r reg i m ents
T h e Ru l es a n d A rtic les o f \Va r are t o be read t o t h e re
1 3 19
a f ter t h e i n pect i o n ; a nd s o m uc h
c r uit s i n depo t e v ery m o nt h
t h ereo f as rel ates t o t h e d u ti es o f n o n c o m m issi o n ed o f cers a n d
s ol d i ers w i l l be read t o t h e m e v ery w eek
1 3 60
Rec ru i ts are n o t t o be pu t t o any l abo r o r w or k w h ic h
w o ul d i n ter f ere w i t h t h ei r i nstr ucti o n n o r are t h ey t o be e m p l o y ed
o t h er w ise t h a n a s sol d i ers i n t h e regul ar d u ties o f garriso n o r ca m p
rec ru i ts a re recei v ed a t a g arriso ned p ost t h e
c o m m a n d i n g o f cer w i l l pl ac e t h e m u n der t h e c h arge o f a co m m i s
s io n e d o fcer
1 3 52
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tr 0 0 p o r co m pan y a n d ac tu all y q u arter ed w i t h i t m a y gi v e f url oug h s
t o n o n co m m issi o n ed o f cers o r sol d iers i n su c h n u m b ers a n d f o r so
l o n g a t i m e as h e s h a l l j ud g e t o b e m ost c on siste n t w i th t h e go o d o f
t h e serv i ce a n d a captai n o r o t h er i n f eri or o f cer co m m an d i n g a
tr 0 0 p o r c o m p an y o r i n an y g arriso n f o rt o r b arr a c k o f t h e S t a te o f
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co m m i ssi o n e d o f cers o r sol d iers f o r a ti m e no t ex c ee d i n g t w en ty
d ays i n six m o n t h s b u t n o t t o m ore t h an t w o pe rso n s t o be a bs en t a t
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m en t troop o r co m pa n y t h ere pre en t s h al l g i v e to t h e co m m i ssary
o f m a s t e rs o r o t h er o f cer w h o m usters t h e said regi m e n t tr o op or
co m pan y c erti ca tes si gn e d b y h i m sel f si gn i f yi ng h o w l o n g su c h o ffi
c e rs as sh al l n o t ap pear a t t h e sai d m us ter h a v e be e n a b se n t a n d t h e
r ea son o f t h ei r a b sen c e I n l i k e m an n er t h e co m m an d i n g o ffi cer o f
e v ery tr 0 0 p o r c om pa n y s h al l g i v e c e rt i c a tes si gn if yi n g t h e r ea s o n s
o f t h e a b sen c e o f t h e n o n co m m i ssi o n e d e mc e rs a n d pri v ate sol d iers
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senc e o f ei t h er o f c er o r pri v ate sol d i er o r rel at i v e to h is o r t h e i r
p ay s h al l be c as h i ered
A RT 1 5 E v ery o f c er w h o s h al l k n o w i n gl y m a k e a f alse m us
t e r o f m a n o r h o rse a n d e v ery o f cer o r c o m m issary o f m usters
w h o s h al l w i l l i n g ly si g n d i rec t o r al l o w t h e si g n i n g o f m uster
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o f c e o r e m pl oy m e n t i n t h e ser v ic e o f t h e S tate o f T en n essee
A RT 1 6 A n y c o m m issary o f m a s t e rs o r o t h er o f cer w h o s h al l
be c o n v i c ted o f h av i n g tak e n m o n ey o r o t h er t h i ng by w a y o f
g ra ti ca ti o n o n m a s t e r in g a ny regi m en t tro op o r c o m pa ny o r
o n si g n i n g m us ter r ol ls s h al l be d isplac ed f ro m h is o f c e a n d s h al l
be t h ereby u tterly d i sabl ed t o h a v e o r h ol d a ny o f ce o r e m pl oy
m en t i n t h e serv i c e o f t h e S tate o f T en n essee
A R I 1 7 A ny o fc er w h o s h al l presu m e t o m us ter a perso n as a
sol d i er w h o is n o t a s old i er s h al l be d ee m ed g u i l ty o f h a v i n g m ad e
a f alse m uster an d s h al l su ff er accord i ngl y
A RT 1 8 E v ery o f cer w h o s h all k n o w i n gly m ak e a f al se ret ur n
t o t h e D epartm e n t o f Wa r o r t o an y o f h i s su per i o r o ic e rs a u
t h o r iz e d t o cal l f o r suc h r etu rns o f t h e stat e o f t h e re g i m e n t tr 0 0 p
o r c o m pa ny o r g arriso n u n der h i s c o m m a n d ; o r o f t h e ar m s a m
m u n i ti o n c l o t h i n g o r o t h er sto res t l i e rc un t o bel o n g i n g s h al l o n
c o n v ic ti o n t h ereo f be f ore a c o u r t m arti al be c as h i ered
A RT 1 9 T h e c o m m a nd i n g o f cer o f e v ery reg i m en t tro o p o r ia
depend e n t c o m pa n y o r g arri so n o f t h e S tat e o f T e n n essee s h al l in
t h e begi n n i n g o f e v ery m o n t h re m i t t h ro u g h t h e p ro p er c h an nels
t o t h e D epart m e n t o f Wa r a n ex ac t retur n o f t h e regi m e n t tro op
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s h al l be c o n v i c ted o f h a v i n g t h ro ug h n egl ec t o r d esi g n o m i tte d
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bee n d ul y e nl is ted in t h e ser v i ce o f t h e S tat e o f T e n nessee a n d s h al l
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s e l f in an y o t h er regi m en t troo p o r co m pan y w i t h o u t a regul ar d is
c h arg e f ro m t h e reg i m en t tr oop o r c o m p a n y i n w h i c h h e l as t ser v ed
o n t h e pen al ty o f bei n g repu te d a deserter an d su ff eri n g ac c ord i n gl y
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n o n c o m m i ssi o n ed o f c er o r so ld i er o r s h al l n o t af ter h i s bei n g di s
c o v ered t o be a desert e r i m m ed i atel y co n n e h i m an d gi v e n o ti c e
t h ereo f t o t h e c orps i n w h i c h h e l as t ser v ed t h e sai d o f cer s h all
by co ur t m ar ti al be c a s h i ered
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ad v i sed o r persu ad ed an y o t h er o f c er o r sol d i e r t o deser t t h e ser v i c e
o f t h e S ta te o f T e n n es se e s h al l s u e r deat h o r suc h ot h er pu n i s h m e n t
as s h al l be i n i c t e d upo n h i m by t h e se n ten c e o f a c ou rt m arti al
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i n g speec h es o r gestu res t o an o t h er up o n p ai n i f a n o f cer o f bei n g
p u t i n arres t if a s o l d ie r c o n n ed a n d o f as k i n g pardo n o f t h e par
t y o ff e n ded i n t h e presen c e o f h is c o m m an di n g o i c e r
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c e r o r sold i er t o g h t a d u el o r ac cep t a c h al l en ge i f s e n t u po n
pai n if a c o m m is s io n ed o f cer o f be i n g c as h i e red ; if a n o n c o m m i s
sio n e d o f cer o r sol d i er o f su ff eri n g c or p oreal p u ni s h m en t a t t h e
discreti o n o f a co ur t m arti al
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m a n d i n g a g ua rd s h all k n o w i n gl y o r w il l in gl y s u e r an y perso n w h at
soev er t o g o f ort h t o g h t a duel h e s h al l be p u n i s h ed as a c h al l n g er ;
an d al l seco n ds p ro m oters a n d carri ers o f c h al l en ges i n ord er t o
d u el s s h al l be dee m ed pri n ci pals an d be pu n is h ed ac ordi n gl y A n d
i t s h al l be t h e du ty o f e v ery o f c er c o m m and i n g a n arm y regi me n t
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sol d i ers i n to c o n n e m e n t u n ti l t h ei r pro per su p eri o r o f cer s h al l be
a cq ua i n ted t h ere w i t h
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c e r (t h o u g h o f a n i n f eri o r ran k ) o r s h al l d ra w h is s w ord u po n h im
s h al l be pu n is h ed a t t h e d isc reti o n o f a gen eral c o u rt m arti al
A RT 2 8 A n y o f cer o r sold i er w h o s h al l u p brai d a no t h er f o r re
f usi n g a c h al l en g e s h all h i m sel f be p u n is h ed a s a c h al l en ger ; a nd al l
o f c e rs a nd sold i ers a re h ereby d isc h arged f ro m any d isgrac e o r e p i n
io n o f d isad va n tage w h i c h m i g h t ari se f ro m t h ei r h a v i n g re f used t o
a c c e p t e f c h al l e n ges as t h e y w i l l o nl y h a v e ac ted i n o bedi en c e t o t h e
l a ws a n d d o n e t h ei r d u ty as g o od so l d i ers w h o subj ec t t h e msel v es
t o d isc i pl i n e
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o r v i c tual s o r t o k eep t h ei r h ouses o r s h e ps o pen f o r t h e e n ter t a i n
m en t o f sol d i ers a f ter n i n e a t n i g h t o r be f o re t h e bea ti n g o f t h e
re v ei l l e o r u po n S u nd a ys d u ri n g d i v i n e ser v i ce o r ser m o n o n t h e
p en al ty o f bei n g d is m i ssed f ro m a l l f u t ure s ut l ing
A RT 3 0 A l l o ic e rs c o m m an d i n g i n t h e el d f o r t barrac ks o r
g arriso ns o f t h e S tate o f T e n n essee a re h ereby req u i red to s e e t h a t
t h e pers o ns per m i tted t o s ut t l c s h al l s u ppl y t h e s ol d i e rs w i t h go o d
a n d w h o l eso m e pro v i si o ns o r o t h er arti cl es a t a reaso n abl e p ri c e
as t h ey s h al l b e a ns w e rable f o r t h ei r n egl ec t
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barrac ks o f t h e S ta te o f T c n n e s s c e s h a l l e x ac t e x orbi tan t pri ces f o r
h ouses o r s tal ls l et o ut t o su tl ers o r c o n n i v e a t t h e l i ke ex ac ti o ns i n
o t h ers n o r b y h is o w n au t h ori ty a n d f o r h is p ri v a t e ad v a n tag e l a y
a ny d uty o r i m p os i ti o n u p o n o r be i n terested i n t h e sal e o f an y
v i c tu als l iq u ors o r o t h er n ecessari es o f l i f e bro ug h t i n to t h e g a r
ris o n f ort o r barrac ks f o r t h e us e o f sol d i ers o n t h e p enal ty o f
bei n g d i sc h a rged f ro m t h e ser vi c e
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t h e m arc h s h al l keep g ood ord er a n d t o t h e u t m ost o f h is p o wer re
d ress al l abuses o r d isord ers w h ic h m a y be c o m m i tted by a n y o f c e r
o r s o ld i er u nd er h i s c o m m a n d ; if u p o n c o m pl ai n t m ad e t o h im o f o f
tie e rs o r sol d i ers h eati n g o r o t h er w ise i l l tr e ati n g an y p erso n o r d is
t urb i ng f ai rs o r m ark e t s o r o f c o m m i tt i n g a ny k i n d o f ri o ts t o t h e
d isq u i eti ng o f t h e c i ti z en s o f t h e S ta te o f T e n n c cs e c h e t h e sai d c o m
m a n d er w h o s h al l re f use o r o m i t t o s e e j us ti c e d o n e t o t h e o ff e n der
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s o n o r person s t h e o f cer o r o f c ers s o o ff en d i n g s h al l be cas h i ered
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or t h e c o m m an d i n g o f c er o f t h e regi m en t a n d s h al l u pon d ue a p
p l i ca ti o n bei n g m ad e t o h im be re f used red ress h e m ay c o m p l ai n t o
t h e G e n e ral c o m m an d i n g i n t h e S tate o r T erri tory w h ere su c h reg
i m cn t s h al l be stati o n e d i n ord e r t o obtai n j usti ce ; w h o i s h ereby
r e q u i red to e x a m i ne i n to sai d c o m pl ai n t an d tak e pro p er m ea ur e s
f o r red ressi n g t h e w ro n g co m p l ai n ed o f an d trans m i t as so o n a s
possi bl e to t h e D e p a r t m e n t o f W a r a tru e s t a te o f suc h c o m p l ai n t
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w ron ged by h i s C ap ta i n o r o t h er o f cer h e i s to c o m pl ai n t h ereo f t o
t h e co m m an d i n g o f cer o f t h e reg i m en t w h o is h ereby req u i re d t o
su m m o n a regi m en ta l c o urt m arti al f o r t h e d o i ng j us t ic e t o t h e c o m
p l ai n an t ; f ro m w h i c h regi m en ta l c o ur t m ar ti al ei t h er p arty m a y if
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w h o s h al l be co n v i c ted a t a g en e r a l co ur t m ar ti al o f h a v i n g s o l d w i t h
o ut a pr e p e r order f o r t h a t p ur p ose em be z zl ed m i sappl i e d o r w il
f ul l y or t h ro u g h n egl ec t su ff er e d a ny o f t h e pro v i s i o ns f o rag e arm s
cl ot h i n g a m m u n i ti o n o r o t h er m i l i ta ry sto res be l o n gi n g t o t h e
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e v ery s uc h sol d i er f ou n d g u i l ty o f h i r i n g h is d u ty a s al so th e pa r ty
s o h i red t o d o a n o th er s d ut v sh al l be pu n i sh ed a t t h e d isc reti o n o f
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w h a t h e rec ei v ed sh al l su tl er d ea t h o r su c h ot h er pu n ish m en t as
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ei t h er i n w a l ks o f t re e s p a rks w arre ns s h p o n d s h ouses
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c h i e f o f th e ar m ies o f th e sa id S ta te s h al l (bes i d es suc h pen al t ies
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t o th e m o s t el e v ated bran c h o f m i l i ta r y sc i en c e t h ey are n o t t o as
s u m e n o r are t h ey s ubj ec t t o be ord ered o n an y d u ty bey o n d th e l i n e
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t i a l s h a l l f r o m o b s t i n a c y a n d d e l i ber a t e d e s i g n s t a n d m u t e o r a n
s w er f o re i g n t o t h e p urp o s e t h e co ur t m a y pr oc ee d t o t r i a l a n d
j u d g m e n t a s if t h e pr is o n er h a d re g ul a r l y p l ea d n o t g u i l t y
A R T 7 1 W h e n a m e m ber s h a l l be c h a ll e n g e d by a pr i s o n er h e
m us t s t a t e h i s c a us e o f c h a ll e n g e o f w h i c h t h e co u r t s h a l l a f t er
d ue d e l iber a t i o n d e t er m i n e t h e re l ev a n c y o r v a l i d i t y a n d d e c i d e
a cco r d i n g l y ; a n d n o c h a ll e n g e t o m o re t h a n o n e m e m ber a t a t i m e
s h a l l be re c e i ve d by t h e co ur t
A R T 7 2 A l l t h e m em ber s o f a cour t m a r t i a l a re t o be h a ve w i t h
d e c e n c y a n d c a l m n e ss ; a nd i n g i v i n g t h e i r v o t es a re t o beg i n w i t h
t h e y o u n g e s t i n co m m i ss i o n
A R T 7 3 A l l per s o n s w h o g i ve ev i d e n c e be f o re a co ur t m a r t i a l
a r e t o be e x a m i n e d o n o a t h o r a f r m a t i o n i n t h e f o ll o w i n g f o r m
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t h e d e p o s i t i o n o f w i t n e ss e s n o t in t h e l i n e o r s t a ff o f t h e a r m y m a y
be t a k e n be f o re s o m e j us t i c e o f t h e pe a c e a n d re a d in ev i d e n c ;
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sh al l be a rr e s t e d a nd co n n ed i n h is b a r ra c k s q ua r t c rs o r te n t a n d
d epr i v e d o f h i s s w o r d by th e c o m m a n d i n g o f c er A n d an y o f c e r
w h o sh all l a v e h is c o n n e m en t be f o re h e sh al l be set a t l i berty by
h i s c o m m and i n g o f cer or by a su peri o r o ic e r s hal l be cash iered
A RT 7 8 N o n c o m m issio n ed o tli c e rs a n d sold iers c h arg ed w i t h
c r i m es sh al l be co n n ed u n ti l tri ed by a co urt m art ial o r r el eased
b y pro per auth ori ty
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c o nt i n u e i n c o n n e m en t m ore th a n e ig h t d ays o r u n ti l s uc h ti m e
as a c ou rt m arti al can be as se m bl ed
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re f u s e to recei v e o r keep a n y priso n er co m m i tted to h is ch arge by a n
o f cer bel o n g i n g t o th e f o r ces o f th e S t at e o f T e n n e s s e e ; pro v id ed t h e
o f cer c o m m i tt i n g sh al l a t th e sa m e t i m e d el i v er a n a c c o u n t i n
w rit i n g s ig n ed by h i m sel f o f t h e c r i m e w i th w h ic h th e sai d p r is
o n er is c h arged
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presu m e t o rel eas e a n y perso n co m m i t ted to h is c h arg e w i th o u t pro per
au t h o r i t y f o r s o d o i n g n o r sh al l h e s uff e r a n y perso n to esca pe o n t h e
pe n al t y o f bei n g pu n is h ed f o r i t bv t h e sen te n ce o f a c o urt m arti al
A l t l 8 2 E v ery o f c er o r p r o v os t m artial to w h ose c h a rge priso n
e rs sh al l be c o m m i tted sh al l w i th i n tw e n ty f o ur h ou rs a f ter s uc h
c o m m i t m en t o r as soo n as h e sh al l be rel i ev ed f ro m h is g uard m ak e
repo rt i n w ri ti n g t o th e c o m m an d i n g o f cer o f t h ei r n a m es th ei r
c r i m es a n d th e n a m es o f t h e o tl ic e rs w h o c o m m it ted th e m o n th e
p e nal t y o f b e in g pu n ish ed f o r d isobed i en c e o r n eg lec t a t th e d is
c ret i o n o f a c ou rt m ar ti al
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c o u rt m a rt ial o f c o n d uc t u n beco m i n g a n o fce r a n d a ge n tl e m an
s h al l be d is m issed th e serv ic e
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se n te nc e a c o m m iss io n ed o f cer t o be s uspen d ed f ro m co m m an d t hey
sh al l h a v e po w er also t o s uspen d h is pay a n d e m o l u m en ts f o r t h e
sa m e t i m e acc ord i n g t o th e n atu re a n d h ei n o us n ess o f t h e o ff e n ce
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c o w a rd i c o r f raud i t sh al l be add ed i n t h e sen ten c e tha t th e cr i m e
n a m e a n d pl ac e o f abod e a n d pu n ish m e n t o f th e d el i n q uen t be
pu bl i s h ed i n th e n e wspapers i n a nd abo u t th e ca m p a n d o f t h e par
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w h o s h al l order a co u r t t o b e asse m bl ed at th e n eares t post o r d e
p a rt m e n t an d t h e p ar ty ac cused w i t h n ecessary w i tn esses to be
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n o r e xcep t i n t h e cases h erei n ex pressl y m e n t io n ed
no r s h a l l m or e
t h a n f ty l a s h es be i n ic t ed on a ny of e nd e r a t th e d is cr e t io n of a co ur t
m a r t ia l ; a n d n o o f cer n o n co m m issi o n ed o f c e r sol d i er o r f o l
l o w er o f th e ar m y sh al l be tri ed a seco n d t im e f o r t h e sa m e o ff e nce
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g e n eral co ur t m ar ti al f o r an y o ff en ce w h i c h sh al l ap pear to h av e bee n
co m m i tted m ore th an t w o y ears be f o r e th e issu i n g o f t h e o rd er f o r
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sh al l h av e po w er t o p ard o n o r m i ti gate a n y pu n ish m en t o r dered by
su c h c o ur t e x cep t th e sen ten c e o f d eath o r o f cash ieri n g a n o f cer ;
w h i ch i n t h e ca s es w h er e h e h as a uth ori ty (by A rti cl e 6 5 )t o carry
t h e m i n to ex ecu ti on h e m a y suspen d u n ti l t h e pl e a sure o f t h e G o v
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t ogeth er w i t h c opi es o f th e proceed i n gs o f th e cou r t m arti al t h e sai d
o f c er sh al l i m m ed i atel y trans m i t t o th e G o v er n o r f o r h is d e t e rm in
a ti o n A n d t h e c ol o n el o r c o m m an d i n g o f c er o f th e regi m en t or
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t i o n acc usa ti o n o r i m puta t i o n agai nst a ny o ic e r o r s ol d i er t h e sai d
c o ur t s h al l c o nsi s t o f o n e o r m o re o ic e rs n o t ex ceed i n g t h ree a n d a
j udge ad v o cate o r ot h er s ui tabl e pers o n as a rec order t o red uc e t h e
proceed i n g s an d ev i d e nc e t o w ri ti n g ; al l o f w h o m s h al l be s w orn t o
t h e f ai t h f ul per f or m a n ce o f t h ei r d uty T h i s c o u r t s h al l h a v e t h e
s a m e po w er t o su m m o n w i tn esses a s a c o ur t m a r t ia l a n d t o ex a m i n e
t h e m o n oat h But t h ey s h al l n o t g i v e t h ei r o pi n i o n o n t h e m eri ts
f t h e c ase ex ce p ti n g t h ey s h al l be t h ereto s pec i al l y req u i red
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m e m bers t h e f oll o w i n g o at h :
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ev id en c e i n to t h e m atter n o w be f o re y o u w i t h o u t p ar tial i ty f a v or
a f f ec ti o n p rej ud ic e o r h o pe o f re w ard S h el p y o u G o d
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t h e o f cer doi n g t h e m aj or s d u ty i n h is absenc e o r in any p ost o r ga r
rison t h e sec ond o f ce r in c o mm and o r t h e assi s ta nt m il i t a ry agent
s h a ll i m m e di ately sec u re all h i s e ff ects o r e q uip a ge t h en in c a m p o r
qu arter s and s h all m ake a n i n ve ntory t h e re o f a nd f o rt h w i t h transm i t
t h e sam e t o t h e o fc e o f t h e Departm ent o f Wa r t o t h e end t h at h i s
e xec uto rs o r adm ini str ators m ay rec ei v e t h e sam e
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b e k ille d in t he ser v ic e o f t h e S tate o f Te nnessee t h e t h en c om mand
in g o f ce r o f t h e troop o r c om pany s h all i n t h e presenc e o f t w o
ot h e r c om m issi one d o i e e r s ta ke a n acc o unt o f w h a t e ff ects h e di ed
p o s sessed o f abo v e h is arm s a n d ac c o ut rem ents and transm it t h e
sam e t o t h e o f c e o f t h e Depar tm en t o f Wa r w h i c h sa id e ff e cts are
t o be ac c o u nted f o r and paid t o t h e rep resentati v es o f su c h dec ease d
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d ie rs s h o uld be f or e t h ey h a v e a cc o un ted t o t h e i r representati ves f o r
t h e sam e h av e occ asi on t o l ea v e t h e regim ent o r post by pre f e rm ent
o r ot h e r w i se t h ey s h all be f ore t h e y be per m itted t o q ui t t h e sa m e
deposit in t h e h ands o f t h e c om m anding o fce r o r o f t h e a ssi stant
m i li tary agent all t h e e ff ec ts o f s uc h dec eased n o n c om m i si oned o f
c ers an d sold ie rs i n orde r t h a t t h e sam e m ay be sec ured f o r a nd pa i d
t o t h ei r respecti ve represe nta ti v es
A RT 9 6 All o f ce rs c ond ucto rs gunne rs m atrosse s d ri ve rs o r
ot h e r persons w h ats oe v e r rec ei v ing pay o r h i re i n t h e ser v i ce o f t h e
a rtillery o r c orps o f enginee rs o f t h e S tate o f T ennesse e s h all be g o v
e rned b v t h e a f oresa i d R ule s and A rti cl es and s h a l l be s ubjec t t be
tried by c ou rts m a rti al in l i ke m an ner w i t h t h e o f ce rs and sol die rs
o f t h e ot h er tr oops i n t h e se r vi ce o f t h e S tate o f Tennessee
A m 9 7 T h e o ff i ce rs a nd soldie rs o f a n v tr o ops w h et h e r m iliti a o r
ot h ers being m uste red a nd i n p a y o f t h e S ta t e o f Tennes ee s h all a t
a l l ti m e s and i n al l pl ace s w h en j oined o r ac ting i n c onj u nc t ion w it h
t h e regul ar f orc es o f t h e S tate o f T ennessee be go ve r ned b v t h e
r ul es and a r ti cl e s o f w a r and s h al l be s ubj ec t t o h e t ri ed h v c o u rts
m a rtial i n l i k e m anner w i t h t h e o tlic e r s and soldie r i n t in reg ul ar
f orc es ; sav e onl y t h at su c h c o ur t s m a r t ia l s h all be C om p o sed e n
t ir e l y o f m il i ti a o f c ers
A RT 9 8 All o fc e rs se rv ing by c om m i i on f ro m t h e a u t h o r it v o f
any pa r ti cul ar sta te s h all o n all de t ac h m en t s c ou rts ma r t ial o r
ot h e r d uty w h e rein t h ey m ay be em pl oy e d i n c onj un cti on w i t h t h e
r egula r f orce s o f t h e S ta te o f Tennessee ta k e rank n x t a f t e r a l l
o f ce rs o f t h e l i k e g ra d e i n sa id reg u la r f o r c es n ot w it h sta nd i ng t h e
A RT 9 4
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t he o tl ic e r s o f t h e reg ula r f o r c es o f t he S tate o f Te n

c ri m es n o t cap ital a nd all d isord e r s a nd neglec ts

w h ic h o tlic e r s a nd sold ie rs m a y be gu il t y o f to t he prej ud ice o f g ood
o rd e r a nd m il it a ry d isc ipl ine tho ugh n o t m en t ioned in the f or e g oing
a rticl es o f w a r a re to be ta k en c o g n i zanc e o f by a general o r re g i
m en t al c o u r t m a rtial ac c ord in g to the na t u re a nd d egre e o f t h e o f
f enc e and b e p unish ed at th e i r d is c retion
A RT 1 0 0 The G o v e rno r o f th e S t ate o f Tenness ee shall h a ve po w e r
to p resc r ibe th e u ni f o r m o f t h e ar m y
A RT 1 0 1 The f ore g o in g a rt icles a re to be read and p ubl ishe d onc e
i n e v e ry s i x m on t h s t o e v e ry g a r ri s on re g i m e nt t roop o r c o m pany
m u s t e red o r t o be m u ste red in th e ser v ic e o f the S tate o f T ennes
see a nd a re t o h e d uly obse r v e d a nd obeyed by all o ic e rs and s ol
d ie rs w h o are o r shal l be i n s a id s er v ic e
S EC 2 A nd be it f ur ther ena cted T ha t in ti m e o f w a r all pers ons
l l S o f o r o w ing al le g i a nce t o the S tate o f Tennessee w h o
not C l i ll
s h al l b e f u nd l u rk in g a s spies in o r a b o u t th e f o rti c a t ions o r e n
e a m p m e n t s o f th e a r m ies o f t he S tate o f Tennesse e o r a ny o f t he m
s hall s u tl e r d e ath acc ord in g t o t h e l a w a n d usa g e o f na tions b v sen
te nce o f a g eneral c o urt m a r t ial
S EC 3 A nd be it f ur ther e na c te d T h a t t h e r ules a nd re g ul a t ions by
w h i c h t he a r m ies o f t h e S tate o f T e nnessee h a v e he ret o f o re b e en
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m ul g a t io n o f th is a ct at the se v e ral p o sts a n d g a r risons respec t iv ely
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any n on co m m issioned o f cer m usici an o r p r iv ate sh al l

deser t the ser v ice o f th e S tate o f Tennessee h e sh all in a dd i t ion t o
the penal ties m entioned in t he R ules a nd A r ti cl es o f Wa r be li abl e
t o ser v e f o r a n d d u r in g s uc h a pe r iod as sh all w ith th e ti m e h e m a y
h ave s e r ved p rev io u s to h is deser tion a m o u n t t o t h e f ull te r m o f hi s
e nl ist m e n t a n d s u ch sold ie r sh al l and m a y b e tried by a c o u r t m a r
ti al a nd p u nished al th ou g h th e te r m o f hi s enli st m en t m a y h av e
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i zes th e in i ction o f corpore al p u nishm en t by stripes o r l as h es sh a ll
be and th e sam e is hereby repeale d A c t 1 6 t h l a y 1 8 1 2 S ec 1
T he se v enth sec tio n o f th e ac t en t i tl ed An ac t m ak ing f ur
4
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s ix te en th o f Ma y o n e thou sa nd e i g h t h u nd red and t w el ve sh al l be
and th e sa m e i s h ereby repeal ed so f a r a s i t appl ies to a n y enl i s te d
sold ie r w h o shall be c on v icted by a gene ral c o ur t m a r t ia l o f t h e c r i m e
o f deser tion A c t 2 d Z lIa r c h 1 8 3 3 S e e 7
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hi s c o m m and th e g e ne ral c o ur t m a r t ia l f o r the tr ial o f su ch o f c er
shall be a ppoi nte d by th e G ov ernor o f th e S tate o f Tennesse e A c t
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a ges a n d pel t r ies o f s uc h pe rsons
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is a t r a d e r h is l i c ens e sh a l l b e re v k d a nd his hond p u t in s u it
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be a nd t h e sa m e i s h e reby s o a m ended t h at i n addi ti on t o t h e nes
t h ereby i m posed any p erson w h o s h all sell e x c h ange o r ba rte r gi v e
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p lies as m ay be ne cessary f o r t h e o f ce rs o f t h e S ta t e o f Tennessee
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c ruo r and c on rm ed by t h e G eneral A ssembly
S E C 5 B e i t f ur th e r e n a c ted T h a t t h ere s h all be o rga n
M ed ica l De i zod by t h e G ov e rno r a M edical Departm ent c onsisting o f a
t
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S u rgeon G eneral and t w o ot h e r S urge ons ; t h e m embe rs o f
w h ic h depa rt m ent s h all be nom inated by t h e G o ve rnor a nd
c on rm ed by t h e G e ne ral A ssem bly w h o s h al l e x a m ine a l l
appl ica nts f o r S u rge on and A ssistant S u rgeon and c e rti f y
t h ei r qu al i cati ons t o t h e G ov ernor f o r c om m issi on i n said
ser v ic e and w h ic h depa rt m ent s h all be s ubj ec t t o eld ser
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c o m m end f r o m v ol u ntee r f o rc es s uc h Regi m ental S u rgeons Pr f rred
and assistants as t h e ser v ic e m a y req u ire
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t h e G ener al A sse m bly w i t h p o w e r t o app oin t t h e i r o w n
sta ff and a C h ie f o f Enginee rs w it h s uc h assistants a s t h e
s er v ic e m a y r equ ir e t o be n o m i nated and c onr m ed i n t h e
sa m e m anner
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S
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Go ve r or
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t h o r iz e d t o de t e r m ine t h e eld o f d uty w h i c h t h e sa f ety o f
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t h e S tate m ay req uire and di rec t sai d f orces acc o rdingly
S EC 9 B e i t f ur th e r e na c ted T h at f o r t h e p urp ose o f c ar
r y in g o ut t h e pr o v isions o f t h is a c t t h e G o v ernor o f t h e
S tate i s h e reby a ut h ori zed t o issu e and disp ose o f v e m i l
B nd m m
l i on doll ars o f t h e bonds o f t h e S tate o f T e nnessee s i m il a r giggl ig em
p
i n a l l r espe c ts to t h e bonds o f t h e S tate h er eto f o re i ss ued e x
c ep t t h a t t h e y s h all no t h a v e m ore th a n te n years t o r un t o
m atur ity and bear inte rest a t t h e r ate o f eig h t per cen t pe r
a nn u m
p a yabl e se m i ann ually at s u c h poi nts as m ay be
t h e re in designa te d : P ro vid ed T h a t t h r ee m il li ons o f sai d
bonds s h all be h el d as a c onti ngent rese r ved f und and no t
used u nless i n t h e opini on o f t h e G o v e rnor b y and w i t h t h e
c onc u r re nce and adv ic e o f t h e M il i t a ry and F inanc ial B oard
t h e e x igenc ies o f t h e ser v i ce and t h e p ubli c sa f ety i m pera
and sai d bonds s h all be i n den om inati ons
t iv e l y dem and i t
o f n o t less t h a n o n e h u ndred o r greate r t h an o n e t h o usand
doll ars
S EC 1 0 B e it f u r th e r en a c t ed T h at t h e p ubli c f ait h a nd aw
c redit o f t h e S ta te i s h ereby pledged f o r t h e paym ent o f t h e w d ged to
p y i t re t
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on sales o f m e rc h andi ze o r i nv oic e c ost w h e t h e r boug h t i n
o r o ut o f t h e S ta te o f Tennessee w h i c h said o n e h al f o f o ne
per cent i s t o be i n l ie u o f o n e f ou r t h o f o ne pe r cent n o w
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m o re o f said t a x t h an i s s uic ie n t t o pay t h e i nte res t o n sa id
bonds s h all h e c oll ected until t h e e xpi rat i on o f t w o yea rs
f ro m t h e i ssuance o f t h e sam e a nd t h a t t h e w h ole a m o un t
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m a y a cc u m ulate h e u sed b y t h e G o ve rno r in t h e pu rc h ase
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c e e d in g pa r rates
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p ri v il ege o f classing t h e bonds s o p u rc h ased i n t h e c l a s s ifi
:t t i n o f t h ei r a ssets a s spec ie f unds
; a nd t h at t h e ba nk s o f
t h e S tate a re h e reb y a u t h o ri zed t o i nv est t h e i r m ea ns i n sa id
h ud s
P r o vid ed T h a t t h e S tate s h all h a ve t h e ri g h t t o pay
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f r o tu ta x at ion e it h e r S ta te C o u nt y o r ot h e r w i se
S EC 1 2 B e i t f ur t /t e r e na c t ed T h a t in o rde r t o sa ve e x
penses s m uc h o f t h e ac t o f t h e late e x t ra sessi on f t h e
S u pe v i
re po t s L egislature a s re q u ires t h e S upe r v i so r t o m a ke m on t h ly
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p ublica ti ons o f bank m o ve m ents be a nd t h e sam e is h e reby
repealed
S E C 1 3 B e i t f ur t h e r e n a c te d T h a t w h e n pea ce s h all be
restored t o t h e c o untry o r t h e p rese n t dange r p a s s a w a y
t h at t h e G o verno r o f t h e S tate o r ot h er r ig h t f ul a u t h o r ity
u
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r w h ic h said f o rce m ay be a t t h e ti me ac ting s h all issue
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be a p roc la m ati on d e cla ri ng t h e f ac t a nd s h all t h e rea f t e r l i s
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c h a r g c t h e f o r c es
w h ic h t h is ac t s h all cease t o b e in f orc e
S EC 14 B e i t f ur t /i e r e n a c te d T h a t t h e C o unty Co u rts o f
C un t y t h is S tate a r e e m po w e red t o assess a nd c ollec t a t a x o n p r o
ta xes f v l
pe rty a nd pri v ilege s in t h ei r r e specti ve c o u nties t o p r o v ide
u t e s f m
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a f und f o r t h e rel ie f a nd s uppo rt o f f am i lies o f V ol unteer s
w h ils t in ac tual se rv i ce w h en f r o m a tl l ic t io n o r i nd ig nc e
i t m ay b e necessa ry P r o vid e d t h a t t h e said f und t h us ra ised
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coun t y
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s h all rec e i ve n o c ompens ati on a n d t h e sa me s h all be pa id
by h i m unde r o rde r o f t h e C o unty Co ur t t o t h e pers ons t o
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l im its t o c onsist of com panies o f n o t l ess t h an ten f o r eac h
c iv il distr ic t w h ose o f cers w h en el ec ted by t h e c om pani es
respec ti v ely s h al l be c o m m issi o ned by t h e C o unty C o ur ts
and w h ose d uty it s h all be t o p roc ure a w ar rant f rom s om e
J ust ic e o f t h e Peace a n d ar rest a l l s uspec te d persons and
T o a rre t
:

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2
all sl aves are disarm ed t o pre v e nt t h e assembl age o f slave s
i n unu sual n um bers t o keep t h e sl a v e p op ula ti on i n pr oper
s ubj ec ti on and t o see t h at peac e and order are obser ved T h e
H om e G u ard o f M in ute M en s h all be ar m ed and equipped by
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and c ollected f o r t h e p u rp o e as w e l l as t o c ompensa t e t h ose
engaged in t h is b ra nc h o f d uty if in t h e ir disc retion c o m
T h e H o me G u ard s h all assem ble
p e n s a t io n s h o uld be m ade
in t h ei r r espec ti ve distri c ts t o take prec a uti onary m eas ures
at leas t onc e i n eac h w ee k a t t h e call o f t h e c om m anding
o f cer and s h all be m om entarily r eady f o r ser v ice at h i s c all
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t o obey t h e c al l t o d ut y by t h e Com m ander f or f ei t n o t less
t h a n on e dollar n o r m ore t h an v e f o r e ac h o ff ence t o be
c olle c t e d i n t h e na m e o f t h e C h ai r m an o f t h e C o unty C ou r t
be f ore any j ustice o f t h e peace t o be appli ed by t h e C o unty
Co ur t i n de f r ay ing t h e e xpenses o f t h i s branc h o f t h e p ubli c
ser v ice unless s uc h f ail ur e w a s t h e res ul t o f sic kness o r
ot h e r good c ause A G e ne ral Comm ande r s h all be appoi nte d A G e ne a l
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f or ea c h c o unty by t h e se v e ral C o unty C o ur ts w h ose d uty
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G u a rd M in ute M en in h is c o unty and di rec t t h e i r O pe rati ons
And t h e Co unty Co ur t is a ut h or i ze d t o i ss ue Co unty Bonds
o r S c rip f o r t h e p u rp ose o f r ai si ng m oney i m m ediate ly t o
m ee t t h e e xpenses c on t e m plated by t h i s sec ti on
S E C 1 7 B e it f ur t h e r en a c ted T h a t t h e prope rty o f all V l u t ee rs
v ol un te e rs r ais ed unde r t h e p r ov i si ons o f t h i s a c t s h all be gf g
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n a c ted T h at t h e G ov erno r i n ra is
ing t h e v ol u n t ee rs pr o v ided f o r in t h is a c t s h a ll h a ve t h e
v mm ee
f ro m o t h r
d isc re t i on t o acce pt i nto t h e se r v ic e v ol un t ee r c om pa nies te n
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d e red f r om ot h er S tates a nd f r m n t h e Con f ede rate S ta tes if
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sa f ety re q u i res it
S EC 1 9 B e i t f ur t /te r e n a c ted T h at e a c h Regi m ent o f In
Re gim
t l f a n t r y s h all c onsist o f o ne C ol onel o ne Lie utenant Col onel
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o f o ne Ca ptai n o ne F i rst L ie utenant t w o S ec ond L ie ut e n
a n t s f o u r S e rgean ts f o u r C orpo ral s t w o M usic ians a nd no t
l e s s t h a n six ty f ou r n o r m ore t h a n ninety pri va tes a nd t o
e a c h Regi m en t t h ere s h al l be attac h ed o n e Adj u t a n t t o be
selected f r om t h e L ie utenants and o n e S ergeant M aj or t o be
selected f r om t h e enl isted m en o f t h e Regim ent by t h e Col o
ne l
T h e Regi m ent o f Ca val ry s h all c onsist o f o ne Col onel
o n e Lie utenant Col onel o n e M aj or and te n c om pa nies ea c h
o f w h ic h s h all c onsist o f o n e Ca pta i n o n e Fi rs t L ie utenant
t w o S ec ond Lie utenants f o u r S e rgeants f ou r Co rporals o ne
Fa rri e r o n e Blacksm it h t w o M usic ians a nd si x t y Pri va t es
T h e re s h all be o n e Adj uta nt and o ne S e rgea nt M aj o r t o be
selected as a f oresaid
S E C 2 0 B e it f u r t /t e r e n a c t e d T h a t eac h Regi m e nt s h all
Re g im e t s
nd
c m p m el ec t i ts o w n C ol onel L ie u te n a nt C ol onel a n d M a j o r a nd t h a t
ea c h c o m p a ny s h all elect its C a pta i n its L ie uten a nts S e r
Regi m enta l M usi c ians s h al l be a p
g e a n t s a n d C orporals
p ointed by t h e Col onel and t h e C om p a ny M usi c ia ns by t h e
Ca pta ins o f c om pan i es T h e C ol onel s h al l appoi nt h is S ta ff
f ro m h is c om m and
S e e 2 1 B e i t f m th c r en a c ted T h at t h e pay o f M a j or G e n
Of
17
e r a l s h all be t h ree h u ndred dollars pe r m ont h o f Brigad ie r
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G enera l t w o h und red a n d f ty dolla rs p e r m ont h
1 he
t ie Ca m p o f a M a j or G e neral
in additi on t o h i s pay a s Lie u
tenant s h all rec e i ve f or ty dolla rs pe r m ont h ; and t h e A id
de Cam p o f a Br igadie r G e n c r a l s h a ll r ecei v e in additi on t o
h i s pay a s Lie utena n t t h e s u m o f t w e nty ve dolla rs p e r
m ont h T h e m ont h ly pay o f t h e o f ce rs o f t h e c rps o f Eu
g in e e r s s h al l be as f oll o w s : O f t h e C o l onel t w o h undr d
a n d te n dolla rs
o f a M a j o r o ne h und red a n d si xty t w o d o l
l a r s o f a Captai n o n e h t m d r e d a n d f o r t y dolla rs L ie u t n
a nts se r v ing w it h a c om pa ny o f S appe rs and
M i ne rs s h al l
recei ve t h e pay o f Ca val ry o fc er s o f t h e sa m e grade T h e
m ont h ly pay o f t h e Col onel o f t h e Corps o f A rtill e ry s h al l
S EC

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on e h undred and eig h ty ve doll ars ; o f a M aj or on e l i un
dred and f ty doll ars o f a Cap tai n o n e h undred and t h i r ty
dollars ; o f a F i rst L ie u tenant nine ty dollars ; o f a S ec ond
L ie utenant eig h ty dollars and t h e Adj utant s h all rece i ve in
additi on t o his p ay as L ie u tenant te n dolla rs per m ont h
Of cers o f A r tillery se r v ing i n t h e Lig h t A r ti l lery o r pe r
f or m ing ordnanc e d uty s h all rece i ve t h e sam e pay as o fc ers
o f C av alry o f t h e sam e grade
T h e m ont h ly pay o f t h e In
O f a C ol onel o n e h undred and
f a n t r y s h all be as f ollo w s
s e v enty ve dollars ; o f a L ie utenant C olonel o ne h und red
a nd se ve nty dollars ; o f a M aj or o ne h undred and f ty d o l
l ars ; o f a Cap tain o ne h undred and t h irty dolla rs ; o f a
F irst L ie u tenant ni nety doll ars ; o f a S ec ond L ie utenant
eig h ty d oll ars t h e Adj utant ten dolla rs pe r m ont h in addi
tion t o h i s p ay as L i e u tenant T h e m ont h ly pay o f t h e o f
c e rs o f Ca v alry s h all be as f ollo w s O f a Colonel t w o h un
dred dollars o f a L ie ute nant C olonel o n e h undred and se v en
t y v e doll ars ; o f a M aj or o n e h undred and f ty t w o d o l
lars ; o f a Cap tai n o n e h undred a nd t h i r ty doll ars ; o f a
F i rst Lie utenant ni nety dollars ; o f a S ec ond Lie u tenant
eig h ty dollars t h e Adj utant te n dollars per m ont h i n addi
ti on t o h is p ay as Li e utenant T h e pay o f t h e o f ce rs o f t h e
ge neral sta ff e xc ep t t h ose o f t h e m edical department s h all
be t h e sam e as o fc ers o f t h e se c ond grade
T h e S urgeo n Ge nera l s h al l recei v e a n a nn ual sal ary o f P y , Sm
t w e n ty ve h und red dollars w h i c h s h all be i n f ull o f a l l pay 8 9 0 13 8
and all o w a nce T h e p ay per m ont h o f t h e M aj or G enerals
s ta ff s h all be t h e sam e as o f cers o f t h e sa m e rank in t h e
i n f antry se r v ice T h e m ont h ly p ay o f S u rge on s h all be t h e
sa m e as t h a t o f M aj or o f C a val ry and t h e pay o f A ssista nt
S urge on s h al l be t h e sa m e as t h e p ay o f Fi rs t Lie ute nant o f
Ca v al ry and t h e r ank o f S urge on s h all be t h a t o f M aj or o f
Ca v al ry and t h at o f A ssist a n t S u rge on t h e sa m e a s o f 1
F i rst L ie utenant o f Ca v al ry
S E C 2 2 B e i t f ur t h c r e n a c t ed T h a t t h e pay o f o fce rs as
P " m oe m
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tra veli ng e xpenses w h ile tra v el ing unde r o rde rs : P ro r i l a l
T h at o i c e r s s h al l n o t be entitled i n any case t o d ra w f o r a g
f o r a g r ea te r nu m be r o f h orses ac c ordi ng t o grad e t h an a s
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l n t a n t r v a nd Ca val ry t h ree eac h
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and M aj o rs a nd Ca ptai ns o f t h e C e nc ra l s s ta Engi nee r
t o rps Lig h t A rtille ry a nd C a v a l r v t h ree ea c h
L ie ut e n
ants se r v ing i n t h e Co rps f Engi nee rs Lie utena nts o f L ig h t
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serv ic e o f t h e S tate s h all be e m p l o ve d as a ser va nt by a ny
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at t h e regular q uart e rly sessions
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M il ita ry
ti e s o f to w ns and c i ties ar e h e reby e m p o w ered and aut h or ta x f t o
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n o t t o e x ceed t h e o n e h al f o f o ne p e r cent
and o n p ri v ileges
n o t gre ate r t h a n on e h al f t h e am o unt n o w paid t o t h e S t a te
s uc h m oney t o be ra ised s h all b e u sed f or m i lita ry p u rp oses
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ti m es and pl aces as t h e G o ve rnor s h all designate and w h en
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t h ey s h all be s ubj ec t t o all t h e r ules and art icles o f w a r as
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t o t h e C ol onel o f eac h regim en t t h en f orm ed and i t s h all b e
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w it h t h e c onsent o f th e M il i tary a n d Financi al Boa rd o r Bu m n uf c t u r
rea u s h all be a ut h ori zed to pu rc h ase and c a rry on a n v m an
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deem ed nec essa ry f o r t h e use o f t h e S ta te p u rc h a e o r le a e
any i nte rest i n any lea d sal tpetre o r ot h er m i ne s and w o rk
t h e sam e f o r t h e u se o f t h e S t ate and m a v al s o in t h e
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