Executive Order
08/07/1862
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If any State shall not by the 15th of August furnish its quota of the additional 300,000 volunteers authorized by law the deficiency of volu...
Regulations will be prepared by the War Department and presented to the President with the object of securing the promotion of officers of t...
That a draft of 300,000 militia be immediately called into the service of the United States, to serve for nine months unless sooner discharg...
The only excuses allowed for the absence of officers or privates after the 11th day of August are: First. The order or leave of the War Depa...