Instructions for Making Muster-rolls, Mustering Into Service, Periodical Payments, and Discharging from Service Volunteers Or MilitiaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1863 - 55 pages |
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... Field . Prepared by Francis Lieber , LL.D. Articles of War . Military Commissions . 1806 . Maximilian's Proclanvation - Law of War . Guerillas , etc. INSTRUCTIONS TO MUSTERING OFFICERS AND OTHERS OF KINDRED DUTIES . Contents ,
... Field . Prepared by Francis Lieber , LL.D. Articles of War . Military Commissions . 1806 . Maximilian's Proclanvation - Law of War . Guerillas , etc. INSTRUCTIONS TO MUSTERING OFFICERS AND OTHERS OF KINDRED DUTIES . Contents ,
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... military service . And in case any individual shall be dis- charged within three months after entering the service for a disability which existed at that time , he shall receive neither pay nor allowances except subsistence and ...
... military service . And in case any individual shall be dis- charged within three months after entering the service for a disability which existed at that time , he shall receive neither pay nor allowances except subsistence and ...
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... military writers differ , among themselves , as to each and all of them . And no general rule , even if universally accepted , could be universally applied ; for , the nature of the country , the strength , character , and distance of ...
... military writers differ , among themselves , as to each and all of them . And no general rule , even if universally accepted , could be universally applied ; for , the nature of the country , the strength , character , and distance of ...
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... military operations , brigades and divisions are designated by the name of the general commanding them . The order of regiments in brigades and of brigades in divisions may be changed by the commander of the division for important ...
... military operations , brigades and divisions are designated by the name of the general commanding them . The order of regiments in brigades and of brigades in divisions may be changed by the commander of the division for important ...
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... military works executed during the campaign , and , in case of siege , a journal of the attack or defence . CONTRIBUTIONS . When the wants of the army absolutely require it , and in other cases , under special instructions from the War ...
... military works executed during the campaign , and , in case of siege , a journal of the attack or defence . CONTRIBUTIONS . When the wants of the army absolutely require it , and in other cases , under special instructions from the War ...
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Page 21 - States,' without partiality, favor, or affection; and if any doubt should arise, not explained by said Articles, according to your conscience, the best of your understanding, and the custom of war in like cases ; and you do further swear that you will not divulge the sentence of the court until it shall be published by the proper authority...
Page 22 - ... disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice in due course of law. So help you God.
Page 36 - I have neither sought, nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power, or constitution within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Page 28 - After which the president of the court shall administer to the recorder the following oath: " You, AB, do swear that you will, according to your best abilities, accurately and impartially record the proceedings of the court and the evidence to be given in the case in hearing. So help you God.
Page 12 - Every officer commanding in quarters, garrisons, or on the march, shall keep good order, and, to the utmost of his power, redress all abuses or disorders which may be committed by any officer or soldier under his command...
Page 13 - All persons who, in time of war, or of rebellion against the supreme authority of the United States, shall be found lurking or acting as spies, in or about any of the fortifications, posts, quarters, or encampments of any of the armies of the United States, or elsewhere, shall be triable by a general court-martial, or by a military commission, and shall, on conviction thereof, suffer death.
Page 10 - Modern times are distinguished from earlier ages by the existence, at one and the same time, of many nations and great governments related to one another in close intercourse. Peace is their normal condition ; war is the exception. The ultimate object of all modern war is a renewed state of peace.
Page 36 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; 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 34 - Treating captured rebels as prisoners of war, exchanging them, concluding of cartels, capitulations or other warlike agreements with them ; addressing officers of a rebel army by the rank they may have in the same; accepting flags of truce, or, on the other hand, proclaiming...
Page 19 - If upon marches, guards, or in quarters, different corps of the army shall happen to join, or do duty together, the officer highest in rank of the line of the army, marine corps, or militia, by commission, there on duty or in quarters, shall command the whole, and give orders for what is needful to the service, unless otherwise specially directed by the President of the United States, according to the nature of the case.