Trrnr: xrv.—TH E ARMY.——Ch. 2-3. 219 forty-five years,_or of his being sixtptwo years old, no officer shall be 3A¤g-.1861.v-42, retired from active service. nor sha an officer, in any case, be wholly °· Ur "· 12- P- 200- retrred from the service. without a full and fair hearing before an Army rctning board, 1f, upon due summons. he demands it. _ bac. 125-1. Officers hereafter retired from active service shall be re- Retired rank. tired upon the actual rank held by them at the date of retirement. `"jKIQ,Q]§{§ Q 419, v. 17, p. 378. 3 Mar., 1875, c. 178, r. 18, p. 512. Sec. 1255. Officers retired from active service shall be withdrawn from Stews nf retired command and from the line of promotion. °m*{*j’§; _ 3 Aug., 1861, c. 42, s. 16, v. 12, p. 289. 17 July, 1862, c. 200, s. 12, v. 12, p. 596. SEc._ 1256. Officers retired from active service shall be entitled to wear _Blt;ht¤ Rnd liethe uniform of the rank on which they may be retired. They shall con- 00‘0"“· i_ tmue to be borne on the Army Register, and shall be subject to the rules 3 Aug., 1861, c. and articles of war, and to trial by general court—martial for any breach 4% *‘· l8· V- li-’· P- thereof. 290- 8mc. 1257. 1Vhen any omcer in the line of promotion is retired from _ V¤<¤’·¤<‘1*‘**l*Y *’<>· active service, the next officer in rank shall be promoted to his place, l"°‘}{*0L_ __ i according to the established rules of the service; and the same rule of 3 Aug., 1861, c. promotion shall be applied. successively, to the vacancies consequent gz S- l0» "· l2· P· upon such retirement. 89* Sec. 1258. The whole number of officers of the Army on the retired Number on the list shall not at any time exceed three hundred, and any less number *1**9*1 het __g to be allowed thereon may be fixed by the President in his discretion. 3 Am, 1861 ,,_ 42, s. 16, v. 12, p. 289. 15 July, 1870, c. 29-1. s. 3, v. 16, p. 317. Sec. 1259. Retired officers of the Army may be assigned to duty at Assignment to the Soldiers` Home, upon a selection by the commissioners of that insti~ ‘l11Q2’;..-._ _ tution, approved by the Secretary of lVar; and a retired officer shall not 9 ;lél“{‘·aé8'0b;· asslgna c any 0 er ul. rovu e , 9. ey 1‘ece1\e rom. 18 6Ap,.,l_187O,ReS_ beblto ’th dt·1’ `ZdTht·th "f tl ""f ’p' ` Government only the pay an emoluments allowed by law to retired 32, v. 16, p.372. Ofceyg] [5.., 5 4915,] 27 Feb., 1877, c. 69, r. 19, p. 243. Sec. 1:260. Any retired officer may, on his own application, be detailed Deteil¤¤pr<>ie¤=·· to serve as professor in any college. [But while so serving, such omcer {ff ’}_f[’]l"?";__ shall be allowed no additional compensation.] 15 July, 1870, c. 294, s. 23, v. 16, p. 320. 27 Iilrb., 1877, r·. 69, r. 19, p. 243. CHAPTER THREE. PAY AND ALLOWANCBS. gcc Sur. 1261. Rates of pay. 1285 Certificate of merit. 1262. Service pay. 1286. Non-commissioned officers of Mexi- 1263. Not to exceed forty per centum on can war. vearly pay. 1287. Extra duty. 1264. Brevets. 1288. During captivity. 1265. Pav during absence. 1289. Travel-pay to officers. 1266. Forfeiture of pay. 1290. Travel-pay to soldiers. 1267. Maximum of colonel’s and lieuten- 1291. Soldiers’ pay not assignable. ant-co1onel’s pay, 1292. Volunteers. _ 1268. To be paid monthly. 1293. Rations of enlisted men. 1269. Allowances. 1294. Sugar and coffee. 1270. Allowance of fuel, quarters, and for- l 1295. Of laundresses, matrons, and nurses. age. 5 1296. ('lothingprescribedhythePresident. 1271. Forage, to whom furnished. I 1297. None to ordnan<·e—sergeants. 1272. Forage, when allowed. 1298. Gratuitous clothing. 1273_ Mileage_ 1299. Deductions for rations purchased. 1274. Orlioers retired from active service. 1300. For articles purchased. 1275. \Vhollv retired. 1301. For tobacco purchased. 1276_ ]m·{j,D'ScOuqE_ b 1302. Clothingallowances and deductions. 1277. Hos ital matrons, female nurses. I 1303. For damage to arms. 1278. Leadler of band. 130-1. For deficiencies. ]27g_ Chief musjpjans_ 1305. Deposits of soldiers' savings. 1280. Pav of enlisted men. 1306. Interest on deposits. 1281. Additional pav. 1307. Regulations for deposits.
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1283. Service payof men already inservice. payable. 1284. Re·enlistment.
