General OrdersThe Department, 1891 |
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... inch , with gin . SIGNAL CORPS- Cir . 11 . 124 Act of Congress reorganizing the .. SIGNALING- Decision respecting instruction of light batteries in Cir . 2 , p . 2 . SIGNAL SERVICE- Allowance of baggage transported at public expense for ...
... inch , with gin . SIGNAL CORPS- Cir . 11 . 124 Act of Congress reorganizing the .. SIGNALING- Decision respecting instruction of light batteries in Cir . 2 , p . 2 . SIGNAL SERVICE- Allowance of baggage transported at public expense for ...
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... inch in width . The skirt to extend from one - third to two - thirds the distance from the hip - joint to the bend ... inches wide , welted at the edges , color that of facings of their re- spective arms . For chaplains . - Plain black ...
... inch in width . The skirt to extend from one - third to two - thirds the distance from the hip - joint to the bend ... inches wide , welted at the edges , color that of facings of their re- spective arms . For chaplains . - Plain black ...
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... the bend of the knee . Epaulettes . 1778. For the General of the Army . — Of gold , with solid cres . and one - half inches in diameter , and the cent ; device - two silver embroidered stars , with five rays each , one 25.
... the bend of the knee . Epaulettes . 1778. For the General of the Army . — Of gold , with solid cres . and one - half inches in diameter , and the cent ; device - two silver embroidered stars , with five rays each , one 25.
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... inches long , of an inch wide near top , of an inch near the blade : blade , 1 inches deep in center ; from point to point of blade , 3 } inches ; center of edge , 1 inches above inner angle of chevron . For a chief trumpeter . - Three ...
... inches long , of an inch wide near top , of an inch near the blade : blade , 1 inches deep in center ; from point to point of blade , 3 } inches ; center of edge , 1 inches above inner angle of chevron . For a chief trumpeter . - Three ...
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... inches long and 3 inches wide , with a cross of red cloth , 2 inches long and 2 inches wide , in center , to be worn on the left arm , above the elbow . For a first sergeant . - Three bars and a lozenge . For a sergeant . - Three bars ...
... inches long and 3 inches wide , with a cross of red cloth , 2 inches long and 2 inches wide , in center , to be worn on the left arm , above the elbow . For a first sergeant . - Three bars and a lozenge . For a sergeant . - Three bars ...
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1st lieut 1st lieutenant 2d lieut 6th Cav act of Congress Acting Adjutant Additional 2d Lieutenant ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE aiguillette amended to read Announced as sharpshooter Appointment announced approved Army artillery Assistant Adjutant August 19 authorized battery Cadet capt Captain carbine Cavalry cent CHAUNCEY MCKEEVER clothing COMMAND OF MAJOR Corpl court-martial department commander Dept direction discharge duty eighteen hundred enlisted entitled Figure of Merit five hundred dollars Fort Leavenworth guns HEADQUARTERS hereby hospital inches Infantry J. C. KELTON July June Lieutenant Colonel MAJOR GENERAL SCHOFIELD Missouri non-commissioned officers nounced October ordnance paragraph prescribed President prison Promotion from 1st Promotion from 2d purchase quartermaster Quartermaster's Department rank read as follows Received and filed REDFIELD PROCTOR REGIMENT OF INFANTRY Regulations Retirement announced revolver firing Rifle Secretary Secretary of War sergeants soldier surgeon Telegraph Company thence due thousand dollars tion troops United vice War Department Washington
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Page 10 - 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 9 - No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made unless the same is authorized by law, or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment. except in the War and Navy Departments, for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters or transportation, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year.
Page 8 - ... telegraph lines, and the collection and transmission of marine intelligence for the benefit of commerce and navigation; the reporting of temperature and rainfall conditions for the cotton interests; the display of frost and cold-wave signals; the distribution of meteorological information in the interests of agriculture and commerce, and the taking of such meteorological observations as may be necessary to establish and record the climatic conditions of the United States or as are essential for...
Page 5 - ... destroy, cut, hack, bark, break down, or otherwise injure any tree, bush, or shrubbery that may be growing upon said park, or shall cut down or fell or remove any timber, battle relic, tree or trees growing or being upon...
Page 9 - ... charge against such craft and cargo; and if the owners thereof fail or refuse to re-imburse the United States for such expense within thirty days after notification, then the officer or agent aforesaid may sell the craft or cargo, or any part thereof that may not have been destroyed in removal, and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the treasury of the United States.
Page 2 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 10 - ... to be prosecuted in accordance with the laws relating to suits for the condemnation of property of the States wherein the proceedings may be instituted.
Page 15 - MILITARY POSTS. For the construction of buildings at and the enlargement of such military posts as in the judgment of the Secretary of War may be necessary...
Page 2 - Department at the several posts and stations and with the armies in the field, and for the horses of the several regiments of cavalry, the batteries of artillery, and such companies of infantry and scouts as may be mounted, and for the authorized number of officers...
Page 21 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of A merica in Congress assembled, That the...