Annual Reports of the Adjutant General of the State of Wisconsin for the Years ...

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Democrat printing Company, state printer, 1912 - United States
The reports for 1861-1865 are reprinted in full, except for the omission of the lists of officers and the lists of losses of the various organizations, which are reprinted in separate form.

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Page 180 - II. A large number of volunteers are absent from their regiments who are now fit for duty. To enable them to return, the Governors of States are authorized to give them certificates or passes which will entitle them to transportation to the station of the nearest U. 8. mustering officer or quartermaster, who will pay the cost of transportation on such certificate or pass and provide transportation for the soldier to his regiment or station.
Page 19 - ... or shall in any way or manner interrupt or molest the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms, or shall disturb or prevent the passage of troops going to or returning from any duty.
Page 181 - Adjutant-General of the Army for an extension, accompanied by the certificate of a medical officer of the army, in the usual form, and that he is not able to travel. If it be not practicable to procure such a certificate, in consequence of there being no army physician in the place where the officer resides, the certificate of a citizen physician, attested by a civil magistrate, may be substituted. All officers of the regulars and volunteers, except those on parole, now absent from duty with leave...
Page 504 - The draft for three years' service to go on in any State or district where the quota is not filled up; but if any officer or soldier in this special service should be drafted he shall be credited for the service rendered. JOHN BROUGH, Governor of Ohio.
Page 120 - Thus providing yourselves with ample transportation, you have struck blow after blow with a rapidity unparalleled. Stevenson fell, sixty miles to the east of Huntsville. Decatur and Tuscumbia have been in like manner seized, and are now occupied. In three days you have extended your front of operations more than one hundred and twenty miles, and your morning gun at Tuscumbia may now be heard by your comrades on the battlefield made glorious by the victory before Corinth.
Page 301 - Camp was established at this place for the whole force, consisting of two regiments of infantry, one of cavalry and a battery of artillery, under the command of Col.
Page 187 - The United States Marshals in the. respective districts, the mayor and chief of police of any town or city, the sheriff of the respective counties in each State, all postmasters and justices of the peace, are authorized to act as special...
Page 461 - ... service before the expiration of their term of enlistment, they shall receive, upon being mustered out, the whole amount of bounty remaining unpaid, the same as if the full term had been served. The legal heirs of volunteers...
Page 15 - ... company as he may deem proper ; and said commandant shall further have power to reduce to the ranks any non-commissioned officer attached to his regiment, whom, on complaint made, and due notice given, he shall find guilty of misconduct or neglect of duty. The commanding officer of any company, when so ordered, shall call out his company for the choice of Captain or Subalterns, and may call out his company for the choice of noncommissioned officers at any time in the year.
Page 242 - Association for one year from the date of said license; to receive and place on file in their office the semi-annual reports required to be made by Building and Loan Associations by this Act; to supply each association with blank forms and such statements as the Commissioners may require; to be made on or before the first day of October of each year...

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