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Monthly Return of Quartermaster's Stores

Lists numbers for food, forage,straw and stationary.

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List of Quartermaster's Stores

Lists 3 field desk tables.

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Abstract of Articles

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Empty-Reads Reports of June

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General Orders No. 3

The discharge of firearms is strictly prohibited except against the enemy and in a few other approved situations.

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Circular

At present the head quarters will be at the camp of the 3rd battalion.

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to Col. Tophen

They wish him to be prepared to reinforce the guard.

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Special Orders

The four companies of the 1st regiment infantry must go to Williamsport. Tonight they will go as far as Sharpsburg and and tomorrow morning onward to Williamsport.

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Special Orders No. 93

The 1st New Hampshire, 9th New York, 17th and 5 companies of the 25th regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers will make up the 7th brigade.

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Special Orders No. 93

Any wagon that can be spared must be given to the commanding general so he can move a large force to the front.

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Circular

The sick of the regiments will all be sent to the commanding officer who will attach them to companies and have them treated by medical personnel. Written at Camp Brown

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Circular

Commander of regiments will bring supply of ammunition up to 70 rounds per man.

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General Orders No. 1

The commanding general has learned that [illegible] have not been prepared for the men. They are ordered to attend to this omission at once

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General Orders No. 1

Col. Stine and Col. Swchwartzwald will direct morning reports to be made to them of their commanding officers.

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General Orders No. 3

The troops have marching orders to leave at 4 am. They will carry rations and forty rounds of ammunition. The wagon train will move in the rear of the division under the direction of the quartermaster.

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Circular

Countersign and parole. Also ordering troops to have one day's ration cooked. They must be in bed by 8 o' clock.

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Circular

No one is permitted to go beyond the picket lines and will hold as prisoners all who attempt to do so.

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General Orders No. 6

The troops will march at 3am. The cooks will fix breakfast at 1:30am and five men from each company will pack the wagons.

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General Orders No. 35

The regimental baggage wagons will be sent on the Potomac today.

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Special Order No. 1

States the number of commanding officers that will report for guard duty at half past 6. Written in Camp Union

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Special Order No. 2

The commanding officer will detail a certain number of soldiers of each rank for guard duty. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 2

Orders on how the men will spend their leisure time and how they should bathe so that they are ready to march to the city for divine services at city hall. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 2

Duplicate of GLC02745.053. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 3

Every day there will be an "officer in charge," and an officer of the day." The "officer in charge" will oversee dress parade and encampment. The "officer of the day" will have control of the guard and police. Written in Camp Union

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Special Order No. 10

Gen. Fellows is ordered to act as officer in charge today. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 4

The same number of men will be detailed from each company for guard duty. Gen. Fellows will be officer in charge and Capt. Drew will be officer of the day. Written in Camp Union

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General Order unumbered

Gen. Fellows will be officer in charge and will have full command of the camp. Capt. Gremlief will be officer of the day. Written in Camp Union

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General Order unumbered

Gen. Fellows will continue as officer in charge while Capt. Kennedy will be officer of the day. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 9

All the companies are lettered A-J depending on their captain. Includes list. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 10

The field officers are listed, followed by comissioned and non-commissioned officers. The companies are lettered A-K. Then the commissioned officers of each company are listed and their ranking is listed as well, followed by the position of each...

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General Order unumbered

Gen. Fellows will continue as officer in charge and Capt. Sargent will be officer of the day. All the men are ordered to bathe themselves thoroughly. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 8

Gen. Fellows will continue as officer in charge and Capt. Bell will be officer of the day. All letters sent from the camp will be forwarded to the quartermaster and then put in the mail. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 11

Every article except arms and accoutrements will be marked with the name and number of the regiment. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 11

Lieutenant Fellows has been appointed adjudant of the first regiment. Warren Clark is now drill master. Written in Camp Union

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General Order No. 11

Capt. Greenleaf will [illegible] the colors on the line after the formation of the same.

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Special Order No. 12

Capt. Bell is required to detail fifteen privates from Company A to [illegible].

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General Order No. 7

The calls for company and squad drills will be strictly attended to. The men are not allowed to lie on the ground without a blanket because of health reasons.

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to the Paymaster General

Several soldiers signed a petition requesting their pay up to the 30th of September.

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Summary of Council of Administration meeting at Head Quarters

The budget for camp necessities and luxuries was discussed. Includes a complete list of prices for all camp items.

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Petition to have Denus K. Scuton appointed lieutenant of company K.

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Furlough Approval

George W. Weber is given permission to take furlough from April 24th to May 24th.

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Petition

Several soldiers want the 1st Sargeant appointed 2nd Lieutenant of the 3rd regiment.

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Monthly Summary Statement

Lists total purchases, expenditures and advances to officers.

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Special Requisition for Clothing

List of clothing and costs for public service.

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Petition for Col. Fellows

They feel that the 2nd lieutenant , Samuel M. Smith has violated some code of conduct while on drill. They feel he should be disciplined but they also hope to witness an improvement since they note his many good qualities.

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List of names

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to Sir

He believes the new infantry regulations (Cooper's Tactics) are more appropriate for today's army because many things have changed including the command for loading.

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to Colonel

The author thinks of him as a brother soldier. He hopes to see him at the reunion.

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to E.A. Preshay

Letter of introduction for Fellows, now the director of a bank.

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to Colonel (Fellows)

He asks him to give a speech on Memorial Day in Ashland, NH.

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