The Organized Militia of the United States: Statement of the Condition and Efficiency for Service of the Organized Militia, Volume 1

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Page 157 - I will observe and 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 22 - The Governor shall be commander-in-chief of the military and naval forces of the State (except when they shall be called into the service of the United States); and may call out the same to execute the laws, suppress insurrection, and repel invasion.
Page 265 - ... to furnish blank forms of different returns, that may be required, and to explain the principles on which they should be made, to receive from the several officers of the different corps throughout the...
Page 98 - Every assessor and supervisor of assessments shall, before he enters upon the duties of his office, enter into a bond, payable to the People of the State of Illinois, in the sum of two thousand dollars or such larger sum as the county board shall determine, with two or more sufficient sureties...
Page 181 - ... every officer must have passed a satisfactory examination before a board as to his knowledge of military affairs and general knowledge and fitness for the service...
Page 231 - Tliat the militia so called into the service of the United States shall, during their time of service, be entitled. to the same pay, rations, and allowances for clothing as are or may be established by law for the Army of the United States.
Page 204 - He shall be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of this State, and of the militia, except when they shall be called into the service of the United States.
Page 143 - Article. — All officers or persons in the military or naval service of the United States are prohibited from employing any of the forces under their respective commands for the purpose of returning fugitives from service or labor who may have escaped from...
Page 181 - Upon graduating or retiring from the university, such officers may resign their commissions or hold the same as retired officers of the university cadets, liable to be called into service by the governor in case of war, invasion, insurrection, or rebellion.
Page 265 - ... that may be required, and to explain the principles on which they should be made, to receive from the several officers of the different corps throughout the State returns of the militia under their command, reporting the actual situation of their...