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General orders, no. 94: War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, August 4, 1862 : the following order is published for the information of all concerned : War Department, Washington City, D.C., August 4, 1862 : ordered : I. That a draft of three hundred thousand militia be immediately called into the service of the United States

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Alternate Title(s):
War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, August 4, 1862 and General orders, number ninety four
Author(s):
United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Contributor(s):
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Publication:
[Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1862]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Military Personnel
Personnel Selection
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.
Abstract:
Institutes a draft of three hundred thousand to serve for nine months, deficiencies in the draft will be made up from a special draft from the militia, and regulations will be prepared to recognize deserving officers and preventing the promotion of incompetent officers.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
1 sheet ([1] p.)
NLM Unique ID:
101653841 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101653841