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Hancock's Corps.

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
December
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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Washinoton, Deo. 12. Arrangement aio rapidly beingmade to put tbe let Corps oí Hancoek into the field at the earlieat possibla moment. Many oíd ancí tried offioern will be placed io coinrmind, and their Dames will be announced in aievtf days. Steps are being taken which will induoe each State to forward veterans to joiu Ui is oorps. Arrangement, it in s'aid, are in progres, by which dtatesnd otber local bounües may be puid hete to a veteran recniit, who may have himnelf credi'eo to any particular locality hö mny preft t. ForJ any veteran sent a certifícate will be given. It is the interest, of all localities to send on as many veterans a? possible. They are not subjoot t' draft and yet can be propeily iccrediled the particular lociility. The givernment böuntios given to tbe lst Corps are given to no othcra, and superior induce menta are thereíore offeied to enlwt ín th corp1. The time lo put it in the field1 is 6bort, and localities munt be prompt to forwai'd m'en and thus tnke advantage of goverrimtjní bounties to fill quotas. It is only necessury to lake the veteran recruit to a Provost Míirsh], who will forward bino, fiee ol expense, to Washington. Let it be re membered that these veterau soldiars are not subjoot to draft, snd any one eulioted is a cloar gnin on the quota.

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Old News
Michigan Argus