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Group of Four Confederate Imprints

Group of four (4) Confederate imprints, all Spring 1862, includes orders issued [January 1, 1862] "That a bounty of fifty dollars be and the same is hereby granted to all Privates, Musicians and Non-commissioned Officers in the Provisional Army, who shall serve continuously for three years...[4/5/62] "To insure a proper degree of deliberation and accuracy of fire, it is enjoined upon all officers commanding batteries of heavy guns, that habitually, no gun shall be fired oftener than once in five minutes, except under extreme urgency...[4/26/62] When any person liable to military duty under the Act of Congress, but not mustered into service in any Company, desires to furnish a substitute, he shall report himself with the substitute to the Commandant of a Camp of Instruction, for recruits raised under the said act...[5/26/62] The boundary of the Trans-Mississippi Department will embrace the States of Missouri and Arkansas, including the Indian Territory, the State of Louisiana west of the Mississippi, and the State of Texas..." All VG.

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