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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... , shall be amerced in a sum not exceeding fifty dol- lars , and imprisoned for a term not exceeding twenty days , at the discretion of a jury , wealth . Duty of cap . tain to inspect arms from and F 2 65 sed thereof ...
... , shall be amerced in a sum not exceeding fifty dol- lars , and imprisoned for a term not exceeding twenty days , at the discretion of a jury , wealth . Duty of cap . tain to inspect arms from and F 2 65 sed thereof ...
Page 66
... inspect arms from and report delinquen cies . recover arms mbezzled or 119. It shall be the duty of the commanding offi- cers of companies , from time to time , to inspect the time to time , public arms , and accoutrements in possession ...
... inspect arms from and report delinquen cies . recover arms mbezzled or 119. It shall be the duty of the commanding offi- cers of companies , from time to time , to inspect the time to time , public arms , and accoutrements in possession ...
Page 79
... inspect their arms , ammunition and accoutrements ; superintend their exercise and manœuvres , and introduce the system of military discipline throughout the brigade , agree- able to law , and such orders as they shall , from time to ...
... inspect their arms , ammunition and accoutrements ; superintend their exercise and manœuvres , and introduce the system of military discipline throughout the brigade , agree- able to law , and such orders as they shall , from time to ...
Page 125
... inspected . All horses belonging to the public , will also be subjects of inspection ; those unfit for service , will be branded in the pre- sence of the inspecting officer , with the letter C , and imme- diately transferred to the ...
... inspected . All horses belonging to the public , will also be subjects of inspection ; those unfit for service , will be branded in the pre- sence of the inspecting officer , with the letter C , and imme- diately transferred to the ...
Page 126
... inspect the state of tents , barracks , and hospitals ; to punish any want of care or cleanliness therein ; to regulate all sutlers and markets , within any camp , cantonment , or garrison ; and to inspect and enforce the order of march ...
... inspect the state of tents , barracks , and hospitals ; to punish any want of care or cleanliness therein ; to regulate all sutlers and markets , within any camp , cantonment , or garrison ; and to inspect and enforce the order of march ...
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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...