39 TITLE""5.+EXECU2’1VE DEPARTHE 189.'Assignme1:t of clerks and employees to duty in War ];{·partuie!ltQ-—·-No clerk, ._llil€S%¤g€l‘, or laborers at hendqunrters ,-.4,5 ioctica.l.·,divisi0¤s,. military _1 departments, brlgndes, servlet; oohools, and odlce of the Chief of Staff shall be assigned to duty in any bureau of the `V&¥_eD€D&f¢¤1€¤L€ (June 15; 1917; e.~29,p ·§ 1, 40 Stat. 189;§June 30, 1922ic. %3,_,Title I, d2 oS t.at. 724; Mm-. 2, 19%,1 c. 178, Title; _I,._42.`Sto,t. 1384; June 7, .1924, e.. gm_ Title~I,_¥13 Stat. 482; Feb. 12, g925,"c. 225,»El‘it1e I, 43—Sto_t. osx;. l p , to 19;. Management of »mi1ithryih§•irs.—¤—·T.he Secretary of ’We.r _. emu perform suehduties nsshall from time to time beeni gioiuexl on or mtrusted to him by the President, relative to mili- » p gory oomnnissions, im¤¤o,·oyvo»cee the wnrlikelstores of the 2 1‘nitedStntes, or to other métters respecting ,`1n_ilita_ry i@,H{li1fS ; » lzmd he shall eouductthe. of tliepdeporunentln; such manner as the President oo¤11,o1mcz.¤ (R, $,e§..I216,) jp 191. Custody of Aepsrtment;I—- records prope:ty.;—.—fIhed ‘ ·:<.·;·;·;§ma·y; of War shall have-the custody and»oh.arge ot all the mj »i:s." records, papers,. ·furniture,— ilxtures; tend other property .¤;ipertuining·t0 tinemdepartmeut; ‘”(R; S. S 217.) E ._ o . 192. and o‘Pen§on 0Bce ‘ofiWar_ mpartment; chief ; pay, realm md. nllownnees; omge. of military: and lwepitol · morde__‘etk.·++t1*he Records andy Pension omoe or the cwgr no.
[;en·tnwnt»ispwtuhlished.- The President is suuthorizedto select
my officor of Armyvvhom ohe.may' consider to he-respeclally _ well qunlided for the performance of 1 the duties hereinafter y>—:+<·<ciiied wed. bydnud with, the- novice dnd"consent,ot the fsen- 4 Em-, to appoint hfmdin the·-Army to be Ichief oigsuid o@ce, who `slmll have the ronkypdy, 8_lld`_b§u0W&Il€€S 015;*-:1 colonel, and shall, underthe Secretury. of Wo_r,,·l1dvg.chhrge7uot the mul hospital records of the volunteer- armies- andthe pension d and other- l»uo1oe.e.¤lo: tl;ie`W•1r D*€f)8{C1ll8Il$‘C01l§l€(3{8d·»~t]l€P1!Witi1. <3l=¤y`9.1@2TEZ.62,.?7 Stat: 27;*) S ” to lers . o *193; Some; rhilitary records of Revolution land of ·War ‘of .l8l»2.——-The lll»lHYli'l'}’ records of the American ruivoxutxoo, Amd of soho _Wm·‘ or 1812 soon oo troo¤ten·oo;to one be preserved ln. the l{s·;10td··:1Ild Pension 0i¤ W¤¤* .D€l'*&1T?m€¤t·d and they slmll he properly indeked hd i ongeddsfor use., All milltery ` m·t·<»n·<ls, suchins muster and d rolls, orders, `nndTrep0rts` re1nt— p inglto the personnel. or the operutions·of the orgnlestot the-Rev0- lmpionory»\Va*r.sndv of; the Wu: ofK1812, on,_—VAu_gu2t .18.1894 lin any of the exeeutive departments,. shall be tzraneiwreditou the _;_ ,- _Se<+retu·r3·` of Wai to be p1*eserved,.j,_jndexed .and,_prepdredr for ' pu1plii·ntion.. ‘."1'he Seeretnrjr of War is qnhhorized end direktéd lo collect, or eopyj and“elssslf_y,;·wlt_h- a. wlew to publicdflon. the scattered- military records not Rerolutlomry ·Wnr.j including all troops htetixng. iudder C"Stnte» authority. 2 All such finllltnry xwelnrdos ot thejpoeeeosion ordeilsvtsody of any o¤oiul ot*the~United Smles‘ shallsbe transferred to the War t., (July_27, · 1*92, -c. 267, `Stnt. Q275; ‘Aug. 18, 1894, c. 1, { _1, `@,Stut. 4•*§%_i Mor. 2, 1_18,e.__94,-‘§} 1, 2, 3"l—S’tat.7%.)‘ . 1 ” ‘ u _l94; Same; militsry records of was prior _War.·e+-Q s The military rolls and records oL.the.Indldn wers or amy other wars prior-to- theclvllj War, preserved on Aprll_v%, 190g4_ln the Interior ‘or. other departments, are uootrm-marred to the .W ar po~runent,l to be preserved in the Record and Pension Odlce el {hot department, andthnt they ohnll he properly hindered and arranged foruse. (Apr. 28, 1904, No. 35, 33 St_g_t. .591.) ·· , I 195.__S•me; meter of Union sand Confederate Armies.-—· Umler the direction of the Secretaryof —War the Chief of the Rooord and Pension 0Qee shell p .eomplle,° ’ from such godlclal records as ore in the powsion. of the United `Stoites and from gd Such other authentic records as may be obtained by loan from ‘ the various. states and o¢¤o·,om¢1o1‘¤o¤¤·oe,.¤ complete mm of the otlleers and wllsted men of the Union dud Oonfederogte Armies, ‘(F*eb.‘25, 1903, c. 755, 11, 32 Stut.~884.). é _ t W 196. Returns and huster rollslof volunteer to forc¤·-——-——A.Il returns and mu.ster“i·olloVor orgnnlzstions ol! the volunteer storm
liNTS,,OFb*1CERS, AND EMPLOYEES 202
of militia orgenisations while in the serviceot the United
States shallrbe rendered to The Adjutant General of-the Army, and upon ee tmleter otit of such ,O1‘g&IllZ&1l'.l{)BSiltll€£ records pertaining to shall be tl·an*sterrea to and filed i11_`.The _Adjutantl_Genera1’s Oillce. - Andregimental and all othermeffic cal oHlcers· serving with Volunteer troops, er with fmilitia ornganirgations} in, the service of the United States, in the tleltl or , elsevrhere, shall keep ‘a ytlaily recorcloi ell soldiers reported sick or “woundod, as ·shoyfvnV by the ‘ morn`lngQ ealls or reports, and sllalhdepositi such i‘eports,—yyith othélf reports provided for in this section, in Adjutant General’s O-Qce," as provided for ` herein.._-for other reports, ret"urDS. wld, master rolls; " {Apr. . 5, 1914, c,. 11, {9, 38_Stat. 350.) * , ; Q i " _ y 1
197. Transcripts of `niilitaryrhistory for governors.-—'1‘he Sarccretsry of War shall. the senucatioa of severwr of any _
S£$lE¢.‘IllI'lI}8h,lZ0.`S\1<§lli§0V81fH01'fi transcript 1 of the- ailliterye , history of any or commnyofehis,State,`ii1nder.·such. ‘ regulations as Athe .s¤e·em+y of * War may ifpreserilye, _ at the) _? cicpense ofjsucl} State. · (Mar. 2.,1895, c. 17’Z",`§ 1,,28 Stat. 788.) 198; Collecting Iags.+'1’lxe. Secretary,ofyWar, shall from time i iogeme cause lie cenleetea and tm¤s¤;;ttea.te· nm,.¤t the rmt ’ or government, all such Bags, standards; aad,colorsi°as are; _ taken by the JAHBY from..tlie."e¤emies. of ·the‘¥VUnited States. » ‘ t (n.s_ § 218.) ~ , s `r » .‘ * _ s it A * ,- 199. ~ Duplicates of lost or.clestN!¢d eértiicates of from. imilitary servi¢e.—¢e\Vherle\·er satisfactory proof shall lge _ f . turnishedito the War a¤yP.¤¤eer` or enilisteyi , man who has been or ~Sl'1Rll·Vh€f€3ft.&P__,K}t§; honorably disehergel. » from the military service of United. States, has lostllis
Z certificate of discharge, or the Sante]-has` aestroyee withoet ~ his privity or proeurémnt, the Secretary, ot Wershall be an?
thorized 'to furnish to suck" ofllcer? or; enlisted or to the e 'wldow of such o&cer __or enlisted meme ..certi&cate` of such dis} ;_ charge, to be llndeliblyé marked, softliat lt!. may known asia n certihcate in lieu of; a or destroyer} disclxargey Sock
itill<:ute.sl1alil_ not_·be accepted` as ta .youcher_§or. the payment et,
any clnlmagalltst the United Stateséior ,pty,(=¤w.ey, orjothér . ~ allowance, or ies evidence- ilT“';&ll`¥ iotlrer —~@se. (R. S. § `22·1 § [ July 1. 1902, c._ 1353,Q32?Stet.;629.) ‘*,·’ out ~ y 1 l 1 200.; Certi§¢ates of discharge in tr¤e,‘nane¤ of pcrwnienrel listing or serving dmmd, names.-—'13be*¥Set¥rettary ot ., J War is a11thori¢e<l_i§&d· required to issue`icertl¤.atesT ot dis; s · charge "orortlers of acceptance ot res.ignatloe,’,·épon applicationl
and proof ,of¢£tlentl*ty,tfiaAi the itrue>nan1_ of such persons fas IK ‘
{ enlisyted; orserved under amumed` names, while minors or other-
wlse,”i1i the °§trnny· daring theQiWEer—~of the Rebellion, or euy elwar netwéenletne ~ILnited.Stetes ancl any ethereetion or people,
t* and were `honorably! clisehargedn _· therefrom; °‘ Aopllcation-s for , said -Cél‘ti8Ct1b$ ot -djscharge or amended orders et ireslguation . ,r may be made by, or onzbehelt of, persons entitled to them; but
mlguen certificate or E order shalltlbe igned where in name. was
- Y med to cover n crime or to avoidwlits. consequence. _ `(Apr. · g’,i§1®4l§’é. 80, 28{Stnt. 55; Jtule 25,,1910, $$6 Stat. S24; t Aug.`&, 1912,1lé.&9,c37“Stat.·‘324.)__" _ , #1 ‘ ._ e - 291. Sak ofs¤r§ln§`¢herts.-Any surplus charts ot the nort_lt·‘ Y E western lakes maylle mld,to»·nq.ylgators‘ upon vS\.l€lL~Y(!1`lllS as L the Secretary o!·Wnr,may (R.`S. {226.)* Y t _ _‘ 202;., .Disml"tion of standnresp and gttidons of {de- · mobilized organizations 1 of rlliiitetl State; · Ar:ny.—-—-Phe, ».set·;·e· r tnryof War is authorized todispose of Tall colors, stamlzxrds, l` and gnldons o£`Aemoblllzed·organlsations of tl;te‘;Unltetl States _ ‘ n Army in me‘m11pw1ng»ma¤¤t~l;li any wllichll jséére usetlldurlug, n their servlceeby such organizations end which were ,_lm»tzgl¤t Y r into the service of the llpitetl States from the‘Natiorial,Gnmwl l ot anyy8tate maybe returned to that State open request there-· i .1orQirom· the governor thereof; and all ”¤tnel·e may seat, " ·, 1 noon request or the governor thereof, to whatever State the _‘ f i8e<:retarF of War may determine to!l1ave`furnlshed (ll€`Ill£l.-r -
