Military Laws: Containing: Extracts from the Federal and State Constitutions, Synopsis of the Organization of the Militia, Militia Laws of Virginia, Militia Laws of the United States, Articles of War, Army Regulations, Description of Uniform, Forms, &c. Adjutant General's Office |
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... Clerks to re- mendations , and qualify officers with cord recom General , Brigadier General , or other officer , who shall remain out of the limits of the State for more than eight months after he shall have been elected or appointed ...
... Clerks to re- mendations , and qualify officers with cord recom General , Brigadier General , or other officer , who shall remain out of the limits of the State for more than eight months after he shall have been elected or appointed ...
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... clerk . And the oaths aforesaid may be administered to such officer , by any justice of the peace of a county , or mayor or alderman of any corporation within this Com- monwealth . And it shall be the duty of the officer , taking such ...
... clerk . And the oaths aforesaid may be administered to such officer , by any justice of the peace of a county , or mayor or alderman of any corporation within this Com- monwealth . And it shall be the duty of the officer , taking such ...
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... clerks of the Courts of En- courts of en- quiry , respectively : Provided , however , That no Board , how such alteration ... clerk of the Proviso , as to Court of Enquiry . The same regulations shall be personssub observed by every ...
... clerks of the Courts of En- courts of en- quiry , respectively : Provided , however , That no Board , how such alteration ... clerk of the Proviso , as to Court of Enquiry . The same regulations shall be personssub observed by every ...
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... clerk of the Court Martial asses- sing such fine ; and shall , moreover , be enrolled in the division or class destined to perform the next tour of duty . ficers or pri- nanbear at place of ren dezvous , & c . Court Martial to try a ma ...
... clerk of the Court Martial asses- sing such fine ; and shall , moreover , be enrolled in the division or class destined to perform the next tour of duty . ficers or pri- nanbear at place of ren dezvous , & c . Court Martial to try a ma ...
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... clerk , recorder or judge advocate bers , clerks , and provost martial , shall be allowed the same com- pensation , and in the same manner , as is allowed cate and pro- in the case of other courts martial ; and it shall be Duty of clerks ...
... clerk , recorder or judge advocate bers , clerks , and provost martial , shall be allowed the same com- pensation , and in the same manner , as is allowed cate and pro- in the case of other courts martial ; and it shall be Duty of clerks ...
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accounts accoutrements actual service Adjutant and Inspector aforesaid aids de camp allowed appointed army articles of war artillery assistant commissary attend auditor authorised belonging Brigade Inspector camp captain cashiered Cavalry cers certified charge clerk Colonel commanding officer commissary of subsistence commissioned officer Commonwealth corps court mar court martial Court of Enquiry delinquent delivered detachment dier direct division dollars duty entitled Executive failing fife major fines furnished further enacted garrison gimental hereby hospital infantry inspection issued judge advocate Lieutenant Lieutenant Colonel Major manding ment military storekeeper Militia months musicians muster non-commis non-commissioned officer oath offence offi officer commanding officer or sol officer or soldier paymasters penalty person prescribed punished quarter-master quarters rank receipt receive regi Regimental Court Regimental or Battalion regulations requisitions respective returns Secretary of War sentence sheriff sioned officers thereof tion transmit troop or company United
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Page 95 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 82 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 95 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever, and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and Articles of War.
Page 81 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.
Page 76 - That every citizen so enrolled and notified, shall, within six months thereafter, provide himself with a good musket, or firelock, a sufficient bayonet and belt, two spare flints, and a knapsack, a pouch, with a box therein to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges, suited to the bore of his musket or firelock, each cartridge to contain a proper quantity of powder and ball : or, with a good rifle, knapsack, shot pouch, and powder horn, twenty balls, suited to the bore of his rifle, and a quarter...
Page 87 - Service, or at any time, in consequence of wounds received in service, and shall leave a widow, or if no widow, a child, or children, under sixteen years of age ; such widow, or if no widow, such child, or children, shall be entitled to receive half the monthly pay...
Page 95 - Any officer or soldier who shall strike his superior officer, or draw or lift up any weapon, or offer any violence against him, being in the execution of his office, on any pretence whatsoever...
Page 104 - The judge advocate, or some person deputed by him, or by the general, or officer commanding the army, detachment, or garrison, shall prosecute in the name of the United States, but...
Page 43 - ... swear, that you will not divulge the sentence of the court until it shall be...
Page 87 - That war be and the same is hereby declared to exist between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the dependencies thereof, and the United States of America and their territories...