d companies will exercise great care in stating in the re e muster-out rolls, the dates and places of capture, thus War. Captured at December 18-. II..Officers and men absent from their commands, on det ce, sick in hospital, or paroled, will be furnished with tran the Quartermaster's Department, to the place where the r be mustered out, in time to be present at the said muster. ckness, or other proper cause, they cannot be sent in time rected, they will be sent to the point indicated as soon th acticable. The transportation will be furnished upon the 1 the commanding officer under whom the officer or soldi rving, or of the surgeon in charge of the hospital where ck. The descriptive lists of the men will accompany them, and er to the officer who may be charged with mustering out whom (after the data therefrom has been entered on the r lls) they shall be forwarded to the Adjutant General of the III..The following extracts from the Mustering Regula blished for the information and guidance of all concerned "Whenever volunteers or militia are mustered for final the expiration of their term of service, a discharge will be • each officer and soldier, whether present or absent. "The blanks for these must be filled with great care and d signed, with official rank affixed, (at the left hand,) by t other regimental commander for the field and staff, by the other company commanders for their respective companie e mustering officer, and by the mustering officer returned t mmanders for delivery to the individuals." Capt. U. S. Infantry and Mustering Officer. re mustered out of service final statements must not ster-out rolls take the place of final statements in such 1 C SECRETARY OF WAR: E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General. WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, April 29, 1863. is the organization of Regiments and Companies of of the United States under existing laws : e erased should there be anything in the conduct or physical endering him unfit for duty in the army. ganization of a battery one First and one Second geants, and four Corporals may be added at the n. chaplain, and regimental staff-commissioned and -will not be mustered or received into service hority from the War Department. As a general be called for and received by batteries, thus renstaff unnecessary. st meet the requirements of section 8 of the act of D. 91, A. G. O., 1862, pages 17 and 18,) as follows: be appointed a chaplain in the United States Army who is ed minister of some religious denomination, and who does s of his present good standing as such minister, with a is appointment as an Army chaplain from some authorized not less than five accredited ministers belonging to said III..Except where consolidations have been made, or are to nder G. O. No. 86, from this office, the foregoing organiza e strictly adhered to by all concerned. No commissioned officer or enlisted man, of any grade, in ■e legal organization, will be recognized. Any commander knowledge or receive, as in service, any such officer or enli ill be brought to trial for neglect of duty and disobedience o person acting in the capacity of a supernumerary will, u rcumstances, be permitted to receive pay and allowances overnment; and Paymasters making payment to such supe es will be held individually accountable for amounts so pai BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: I..From and after the first day of May, all enlistments of v hall be under the special charge and direction of the Provost eneral, under the rules and regulations heretofore made, v ereby continued in force, and such other rules of the Depar ay from time to time be made. All disbursing officers, and fficers connected with the enlistment of volunteers, will repo II..Officers of regiments going out of service, by reaso xpiration of their term, may, with the consent of their |