Report of Special Committee on Volunteering, Embracing a Complete Statement of Operations in Filling the Quota of the County of New York Under the Call of the President, Dated July 18, 1864, for 500,000 Men.dated December 19, 1864, for Three Hundred Thousand Men ... Document No. 12, Board of Supervisors, August 15, 1866

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W. L. S. Harrison, printer to the county, 1864 - 962 sider
 

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Side 83 - An act further to regulate and provide for the enrolling and calling out the national forces and for other purposes," it is provided that the President of the United States may, " at his discretion, at any time hereafter, call for any number of men, as volunteers, for the respective...
Side 44 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Side 44 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Side 170 - We are contending with an enemy who, as I understand, drives every able-bodied man he can reach into his ranks very much as a butcher drives bullocks into a slaughter pen.
Side 202 - I supposed, because you found nothing to complain of as to them. I answered accordingly. In doing so I laid down the principle to which I purpose adhering, which is to proceed with the draft, at the same time employing infallible means to avoid any great wrong.
Side 83 - ... at his discretion, at any time hereafter, call for any number of men as volunteers for the respective terms of one, two, and three years, for military service...
Side 84 - And I hereby proclaim, order, and direct, that immediately after the fifth day of September, 1864, being fifty days from the date of this call, a draft for troops to serve for one year shall be...
Side 84 - ... of the aforesaid act, on account of persons who have entered the naval service during the present rebellion, and by credits for men furnished to the military service in excess of calls heretofore made.
Side 129 - ... after the passage of this act for a certificate of residence ; and any Chinese laborer within the limits of the United States who shall neglect, fail, or refuse to comply with the provisions of this act and the act to which this is an amendment, or who, after the expiration of.
Side 44 - I, , do solemnly swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies...

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