This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...officer, in the purchase of any article for the subsistence or comfort of the sick, not authorized to be otherwise During the rebellion in the Southern States the ration is to be increased as follows: Twenty-two ounces of bread or flour, or one pound of hard bread, instead of the present issue; fresh beef shall be ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...officer, in the purchase of any article for the subsistence or comfort of the sick, not authorized to be otherwise During the rebellion in the Southern States the ration is to be increased as follows: Twenty-two ounces of bread or flour, or one pound of hard bread, instead of the present issue; fresh beef shall be issued as often as the commanding officer of any detachment or regiment shall require it, when practicable, in place of salt meat; beans and rice shall bo issued in the same ration in the proportions now provided by the regulation, and one pound of potatoes per man shall be issued at least three times a week, if practicable; and when these articles cannot be issued in these proportions, an equivalent in value shall be issued in some other proper food, and a ration of tea may be substituted for a ration of coffee apon the requisition of the proper officer. Subsistence Department. Issues. furnished (see Form 3). At large depots or general hospitals, this fund may be partly expended for the benefit of dependent posts or detachments, on requisitions approved by the medical director or senior surgeon of the district. On the 1st of January, each year, one-fourth of every hospital fund, if less than $150, and one-half, if more, will be dropped by the commissary from the fund (Form 3), and will be paid over to the treasurer of the Soldiers' Home by the Commissary-General. 1196. The articles purchased for the hospital, as well as those issued from the subsistence store-house, will be included in the surgeon's certificate of issues to the hospital, and borne on the monthly return of provisions received and issued. Vouchers for purchases for the hospital must either be certified by the surgeon or accompanied by his requisition. 1197. There may be allowed in ...
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Add this copy of Revised Regulations for the Army of the United States, to cart. $32.00, new condition, Sold by Library Market rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waynesville, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by National Historical Society; J.G.L. Brown.
