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204 Trrm: xrv.——T[-IE ARMY.—Ch. 1. Di¤¤¤0¤n¥€d· Sec. 1105. Any portion of the cavalry force may be armed and drilled 23 ·l¤lY· 136*% ¤- as infantry or dismounted cavalry. at the discretion of the President. 299,s.3,v.14.,p.332.' ‘ mggmtry "8i' Sec. 1106. Each infantry regiment shall consist of ten companies, one _colonel, one lieutenant-colonel, one major, one adjutant, one quartermas- 28 July, 1866, ,,_ ter, one sergeant-major. one quartermaster-sergeant, and one chief musi- 299, s. 6, v. 14, p. clan, who shall be instructor of music, and two principal musicians. The 333- adjutant and the quartermaster shall be extra lieutenants selected from 3 Mar., 1869, c. h . . · . · ,24 S 5 V ,5 P 3,8 the first ox second l1eutenants of the iegrment. 15 Jdly, 1870, t-. 294, s. 10, v. 16, p. 318. Infantry ¢<>¤n· Sec. 1107. Each companv of infantry shall consist of one captain, one Kggii first lieutenant, one second lieutenant, one first sergeant, one quartermas- 299 B_6“v¥i4 pj3g: ter-sergeant, four sergeants, four corporals, two artiiicers, two musicians, lg JQ],., {870, ,,_ one walgoner, and fifty privates, and the number of privates may be in- 294, 5. 2% {2, v. 16, crgase at lthe discretion of the President not to exceed one hundred, PP- 7. · w enevert e exi encies of the service re u're su hi rease. C<>l<>¤‘*>di¤f¤n¤FY Sec. 1108. Thegenlisted men of two regilmhnts (E inlfsntry shall be colregiments. ored men · 28 July, 1866, c. 299, s. 4, v. 14, p. 332. 3 Mar., 1869, c. 124, s. 2, v. 15, p. 318. P05f 9Yd¤3¤¢€· Sec. 1109.. There shall be an ordnance-sergeant for each military post,

 "“"‘b°’ whose duty 1t_ shall be to take care of the ordnance, arms, ammunition,

___1e;...-- and other military stores at such post, under the direction of the com- 29gB gnlyk 13316. map`ding officer, and according to regulations prescribed bv the Secretarv , . I, ·· , . f · . ass. 0 · 5 April, 1832, c. 67, s. 2, v. 4, p. 504. HOW seleswd- Sec. 1110. [Post] Ordnancesergeants shall be selected by the Secretary 675 A§>F¤_L4133%0g· of War from the sergeants of the ine who shall have served faithfullv for js FL,:: ig,, C; eight years, mclnding four years in the grade of non-commissioned officer, 69, ,._ 19, 242l and shall be assigned to their stations by him. B¤nd¤· Sec. 1111. There shall be retained or enlisted in the Army one band,

 wh1ch_shall consist of one band-leader, and not more than twenty-four

24 S 2*:,},2 P musicians, and shall ordmarily be stationed at the Military Academy. 30 June, 1864, c. 145, s. 1, v. 13, p. 144. 2 July, 1864, Res. 68, v. 13, .416. 28 July, 1866, c. 299, s. 7, v. 14, p. 333. 3 Mar., 1869, c. 124, s. 5, v. 15, p. 318. 3 lfllar., 1875, c. 131, .v. 9, v. 18, p. 419. 3 Mar., 1877, c. 109, ss. 2, 3, r. 19, p. 383. Indinn ¤<=0¤t¤- Sec. 1112. The President is authorized to enlist a force of Indians, not ‘*T28J l_ IQ M exceeding one thousand, who shall act as scouts in the Territories and P}- · "· Indian country. They shall be discharged when the necessitv for their 29?€;,’,:,;l4{£i{;j service shall cease. or at the discretion of the department conimander. 285, r. 18, p. 72. Se t t f 1094. 24 July, 1876, c. 226, r. 19, p. 97. 12 Aug., 1876, c. 263, 1-. 19,p. 131. e no 8 O SGC um _ Trading estab- Sec. 1113. The Secretary of War is authorized to ermit one or n1ore l‘”h'“°"“· trading establishments to be maintained at any military post on the 15 July, 1870, C. frontier not in_ the vicinity of any city or town, when he believes such an 59;. ¤· 22. v· 16. p- establishment is needed for the accommodation of emigrants, freiglhters, · or other sitzzeps. Thg pgrsfpris to maintain such establishments s all be appointe y um, an s a e un er protection and control as campfolridwers. _1}1-igades and di- Sec. 1114. ln the ordinary arrangement of the Army two re iments Vl$l0¤§;__ of infantry or of cavalry shall constitutea brigade, and shall be the com- 3 M,,,__ 1799, ,,_ mand of a l)l'l€ttdl0l‘-,¢g`€H€I'3.l, and two brigades shall constitute a division, 48, s. 8, v. 1, p. 752. and shall be the command of a majior-general;_but it shall be in the discretuzln of the commandéng genera to vary this disposition whenever he may eem 1 proper to o so. egiumberoienlist Sec. 1115. _ There shall not be in the Army at one time more than thirty men- thousand enlisted men. 15 July, 1870, c. 294, s. 2, v. 16, p. 317. 16 June, 1874, c. 285, v. 18, p. 72. 3 Mar., 1875, c. 133, v. 18, p. 452. 24 July, 1876, c. 226, v. 19, p. 97. 15 Aug., 1876, c. 301, v. 19, p. 204.