Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from General Orders: January 1, 1862
II. The introduction of spirituous liquors into any camp, barrack, or station of the army, except for medicinal purposes, duly recommended by the senior Medical Officer and approved by the General or other officer in command, is hereby etipressly prohibited, and all spirituous liquors found in any of said camps, barracks, or stations, not authorized as above, will be confiscated or destroyed, under direction of the General i'or other officer in command. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
