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The Daily Dispatch: January 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
the term for which any each company was mustered into active service shall expire, one-fourth of the man of such company shall be charged from the service, and shall not be subject to any compulsory military duty for the eight months next succeeding the day of their discharge. The men to be so discharged shall be selected by the captain of their company, with the approval of the colonel of their regiment, with a proper regard to the necessities of the families of the men. On the 1st day of January, 1863 the remaining three-fourths of the men, now in active service, shall be discharged, and shall be exempted from all compulsory military duty for the twelve months next succeeding the date of their discharge. We deem it unnecessary to quote-further from this project. and only give the foregoing because it touches the question which at present forms the absorbing topic of the camps. The author of the project claims that its object is to preserve, as far as is in the power of the