Report of Finance Committee of the House of Representatives, on Bounty Frauds, &c: Made at the January Session, 1865 |
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14th Regiment R. I. H. A. 14th Regt 2d Lieut Adjutant amount Artillery asked Ballou Barnaby battalion bill bounty certificates brought Capt Captain Cavalry Chace Chairman CHARLES CHARLES E Colonel colored Committee complaints cruiting David E Dutch Island enlistment papers examined EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT expenses fifty dollars FRANK FROST furnished Gardiner gave General's give Governor head money heard hundred dollars January Jenckes John John N knew Major Engley Major J. C. Engley Major Sanford March 14 MAURAN mustered never Occleston paid parties pass Paymaster payment Providence Provost Marshal Quartermaster R. I. H. A. Camp Bailey receipt received recollect recruiting officer recruiting service rejected Rhode Island sell sent sergeant Sheldon signed Smith sold Starkey suppose sutler tell TESTIMONY thing Thomas told took transportation twenty-five dollars Viall vouchers wanted watches West York
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Page 183 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; 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.
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Page 251 - that the Adjutant General shall make a return in duplicate of all the militia of the state, with the arms, accoutrements and ammunition, one copy of which he shall deliver to the Commander-in-Chief on or before the first day of December, and transmit the other to the President of the United States on or before the first day of January, annually...