Mustering, Paying, and Dismissing the Troops

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Mustering, Paying, and Dismissing the Troops

This General Order prescribes the date and manner in which troops are to be paid for the three months enlistment authorized by the Act of Congress and discusses the way in which pay is handled for those who are casualties of war. As soon as the troops have received their pay and emoluments, their commanding officers shall put them under march. The officers will endeavor to avoid marching through large cities or towns.

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Headquarters, Plainfield, New Jersey

William North

Plainfield, New Jersey

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