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HEADQUARTERS RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA, 
 
 Raleigh, August 19, 1864. 
 General Orders, ) 
 No. 6. f 
 
 I. General Orders No. 3, paragraphs III., IV., and V., Head- 
 quarters Reserve North Carolina, current series, are hereby revoked 
 
 II. All exemptions of persons within the Reserve ages, will be 
 granted under general instructions from the Bureau of Conscription, 
 without reference to the Lieutenant General Commanding Reserve. 
 
 III. Applications for detail of persons within the Reserve 
 
 will not be received by the Local Enrolling Officers, until after the 
 organization of the company from the county, in which the applicant 
 resides, shall have been effected. They will then be carefully inves- 
 tigated, and acted upon in conformity with the provisions of Circu- 
 lars No. 3, 8, and 29, Bureau ot Conscription, current series, except 
 as hereinafter prescribed : First, In cases of approval by the Dis- 
 trict Enrolling Officer, a furlough for sixty days will not be granted, 
 when the party would, within that time, become eighteen years old. 
 Secondly, In cases of disappro\ al by the District Enrolling (officer, if 
 the party be between forty-five and fifty years old, he will be forth- 
 Avith assigned by the Enrolling Officer to the company of Senior Re- 
 serves from the county in which he resides ; if between the ages of 
 seventeen and eighteen years, he will be sent to Camp of Instruction 
 for assignment by the Commandant of Conscripts, according to county 
 and congressional district. Thirdly, All applications, herein refer- 
 red to, required by the Circulars from the Bureau of Conscription to 
 the forwarded, will be transmitted, through the Commandant of Con- 
 scripts, to this office for final action, instead of to the Superintendent 
 of the Bureau at Richmond. 
 
 By command of Lieut. Gen. Holmes : 
 
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 Assistant Adjutant General. 
 

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BEADQUARTERS RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA. 
 
 RALEIGH, September 28 18G4 
 General Orders, ) ' 
 
 No. 11. J 
 
 I. "Enrolling Officers will forward to the Commandant of Con 
 scripts, with the least possible delay, the Muster Rolls (in duplicate*) 
 of the Companies formed out of detailed men. 
 
 II. Presidents and Superintendents of Railroads, and Express 
 Companies, and all Contractors are earnestly requested to report to 
 the Enrolling Officers, all men, detailed or exempt, in their employ, 
 whose services are not indisgensibk to them, or who can be substitu- 
 ted by Senior Reserves. 
 
 IH. Enrolling Officers. Officers of the Reserves, and Provost. 
 Marshals, are made responsible that all officers and soldiers coming 
 within their respective jurisdictions, are properly absent from their. 
 commands. Offieers improperly absent, will be sent to these Head- 
 quarters, all others, so absent, will be sent to the nearest camp, for 
 transmission to their regiments or companies; 
 
 IV. All officers and soldiers, assigned to light duty in this State 
 except such as are permanently disabled, will present themselves on 
 the last day of each month, for examination and renewal of certificate, 
 fcb the nearest Medical Board, It is made the duty of all command- 
 ing officers of such men, to see that they are sent to their respective 
 commands immediately, if they are without the necessarv medical 
 certificate renewed from time to time, as herein ordered. 
 
 V. The Commandant of Conscripts will forward to these Head- 
 quarters, without delay, duplicate Muster Rolls, of the Companies of 
 Supporting Force, organized under instructions from the Bureau of 
 Conscription, together with a report of the present position of each 
 Company. 
 
 By command of Lieut. Gen. Holmes : 
 
 . 
 Auiitant Adjutant General, 
 
HEADQUARTERS, RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA, 
 
 RALEIGH, October 1st, 18G4. 
 
 General Orders, » * 
 
 No. 12. y • 
 
 I. All men, reported for light duty in the State of North Caro: 
 lina, and who have not been assigned, will report themselves in per- 
 son, without delay, to the Commandant of Couscripts. ( All officers 
 in the State, in command of light duty men, will report their num 
 bers and employment to the Commandant of Conscripts. 
 
 II. All officers in the State, of the Invalid Corps, or who have, 
 been ordered for light duty, and who are unassigned, will immedi- 
 ately report in person, or if unable, by letter, to these Head-Quar 
 ters, forwarding a copy of their Orders of Retirement, from the 
 Adjutant and Inspector General's Office. 
 
 III. Capt. A. W.. Lawrence, of C. S. Ordnance, having, in obe 
 dience to Special Order No. 20*7, Par. XX, A. & I. G. O., current 
 series, reported for duty at these Head-Quarters, will relieve Lieut 
 Graham Daves, Acting Ordnance Officer, Reserve, N. C. 
 
 By command of Lieut. Gen. Holmes : 
 
 Assistant Adjutant General. 
 

HEADQUARTERS, RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA, 
 
 RALEIGH. October Uh, 1864. 
 General Orders. / 
 No. 13. J' 
 
 Officers of the Reserve of North Carolina, whose election, have 
 
 been certified to, and certificates forwarded to these Head-Quarters, 
 
 will be considered on duty< preceding action of War Department, in 
 
 ihei, They will be obeyed and respected accordingly. 
 
 By commaud ol Lieut*. Gen; Holmes: 
 
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HEADQUARTERS, RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA. 
 
 RALEIGH, October 5th, 1864. 
 
 General Orders, ) 
 No. 14. f 
 
 Ool. W. J. Hoke, " Invalid Corps,'' is announced as fnspectoi 
 
 General, of the Reserve Forces of North Carolina. H<> will l>* 
 
 obeyed and respected accordingly. 
 
 By command of 'Lieut, Gen. Holmes : 
 
 Assistant Adjutant Geneml. 
 
HEADQ1 IS RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA, 
 
 Raleigh, N. C, A 21st, 1861 
 
 General Orders, 1 
 
 No. IS. | 
 
 I. At a General Court Martial, convened at Ashevillo, N. C, on 
 the 26th day of September, 1864, by virtue ci* Special Orders, No. 
 Li 17, A. & I. G-. Orlice, Richmond, September 13 th, 1804, were ar- 
 raigned and tried : 
 
 1. Private RICHARD M.CLARKE, Co. E, Reg't, Tnomas' 
 
 Legion, N. C. Infantry. 
 
 Charge — ''Sleeping en Post." 
 
 Specification — " In this the said Private Richard M. Clarke, 
 
 Co. E, Regiment, Thomas' Legion, N. C. Infantry, having been 
 
 put on post at Ashevilie, North Carolina, on or about the night of thy 
 Seventeenth day of October, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Four, to 
 guard a Federal prisoner, did, while so on post, as aforesaid, 
 sleep, and did thereby nuffer and permit the said Federal prisoner to 
 escape and get away." 
 
 Verdict— -Of the specification — Guilty. 
 
 Of the charge — Guilty. 
 Sentence — u That the paid Private Richard M. Clarke, Co. 
 
 . Regiment, Thomas' Legion, N 0. Infantry, be confined 
 
 t !i ., t l.\\) >r for three mouths, and to forfeit all 
 • ; .:: months." 
 
 . I ARKER, Co. G, G2nd Reg't, N. C. Infantry. 
 
 
 
 lence— •" the said Piiva'e A. W Parker, Co. G, 62nd Reg- 
 lnf-ntry, to be confined with ball and chain at liar J labor 
 for twelve mouths, and t » forfeit twelve months pay." 
 
 :;. Private W. T. S. DEAVOR, Co.G, 6-lth Regiment N. C. Infantry. 
 
 ( harge—" D^ertiou." 
 
 Verdict— "Guilty" 
 ttence—*"Tbe said Private W. T. S. Dravor, Co G, 64th Rcgi- 
 meat, N. C. Enfatitry, to ho confined with ball and chain at hard 
 labor for five years, and to forfeit all pay and money allowances aud 
 commutations during the same.." 
 
 4. Private G. SMITH, Co. F, 62nd Regiment N. C. Infantry. 
 Charge*-" Detertion." 
 
 Verdict—" Guilty," 
 
 dena — The id Private G. Smith, Co. F, 62nd Regiment N 
 C. Infantry, be confined on bread and water diet for ten days, at the 
 expiration of which time to be contiucd with ball and chain and held 
 to hard labor for three months." 
 
 5. Private J. II. PAXTON, Co. I, G2nd Regiment, N. C. Infantry. 
 Charge-*" Desertion." , 
 
 Verdict— "Guilty. 1 ' 
 
 Sentence— {t The said Private J. II Paxton, Co. I, 62nd Reg* 
 imeot N. C. Infantry, be confined witn ball and chain for three months,' 
 to be kept for the first fourteen days thereof on bread and water diet j 
 aud for the remainder of said con fir anient at bar 1 labor, and to forfeit 
 three months pay." 
 
<>. Private L. B. KIZER. Co. F. 62nd Regiment N. C. Infantry; 
 
 CJi(irr/c— li Desertion." 
 
 Verdict— " Guilty." . 
 
 /Sentence-— «• The said Private L B. Kizer, Co. F, 62nd Regi- 
 ment N. C. In fan ry, to bo confined for one mouth with his Regiment, 
 and for that time tj be held to the performance of Regimental or Camp 
 Police duty. 
 
 7. Private NOAH JOLLEY, Co. F, 62nd N. C. Regiment Infantry. 
 Charge — " Desertion." 
 
 Verdict— 1 ' Guilty/' 
 
 Sentence — " The said Private Noah Jolley, Co. F, 62nd Regi- 
 ment N. C. Infantry, to be confined with ball and chain for and during 
 the continuance of the present war; and during such confinement, to 
 be held to hard labor in or on such trenches, forts, fortifications or 
 otber public works as the proper authorities may from time to time 
 determine, and that he, the said accused, do suffer forfeiture of twelve 
 months pay." 
 
 8. Private HENRY FRANKS, Co. D, 64th Reg't N. C. Infantry. 
 Chare/'--" Desertion . " 
 
 Verdict—" Guilty." 
 
 Sentence — " The said Private Henry Frank*, Co. D, 64th Reg^ 
 iment N. C. Infantry, to be) confined wirh ball and chain for and 
 during the continuance of the present war; and during such confine- 
 ment to be held to hard labor iu or on such trenches, forts, fortifications 
 or other public works as the proper authorities may from time to time 
 determine ; and that he, the ^aid ae'eused, do suffer forfeiture of twelve 
 months pay." 
 
 9. Private J. GABBY, Co. C, Regiment, Thomas' Legion, N. 
 
 C. Infantry. 
 
 ( '/ia,ye— il Desertion ." 
 
 Verdict—" Guilty." 
 
 S entence—" The said Private J. GABBY, Co. C, Regiment, 
 
 Thomas' Legion, N. C. Infantry, to be confined with ball and chain at 
 hard labor for six months." 
 
 II. The proceedings of the Court in the cases of Privates (1) Rich- 
 ard M. Clarke, Co. E, Regiment, Thomas' Legion. N. C. Infan- 
 try ; (2) A. W. Parker, Co. G, 62nd Regiment N. C. Infantry; (3) 
 W. T. S. Deavor, Co. G, 64th Regiment N. C. Infantry ; (4 J G. Smith, 
 Co. F, 62nd N. C. Infantry; (5) J. II. Paxton, Co. I, 62nd N. C In- 
 fantry; (6) L. B. Kizer, Co. F, 62nd Regiment N. C. Infantry; (7) 
 Noah Jolley, Co. F, 62nd Regiment N. C. Infantry ;(8) Henry Franks, 
 
 Co. D, 64th Regiment N. C. Infantry ; (9) J. Gabby, Co. C, Kcg't, 
 
 Thomas' Legion, N. C. Infantry, arc approved and the sentences will 
 be carried into execution under the direction of Brig. Gen. J. G. Mar- 
 tin, commanding Western District of N. C- If he h^s not the neces- 
 sary facilities therefor, the prisonets, or such part of them as Gen. Mar- 
 tin may designate, will be sent under guard to Maj. Gen. Whiting, 
 at Wilmington, N. C. 
 
 By command of Liejjft. GenT Holmes : 
 
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 Assistant Adjutant General 
 

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HEADQUARTERS, RESERVE, NORTH CAROLINA, 
 
 RALEIGH, December 14th, 1864, 
 General Orders, » 
 No. 21. 
 
 I. Major H. R. Hooper, Quartermaster P. A. C. 8., having, in 
 obedience to Special Orders 292, Par. XXXI, A. & I. G. 0., 
 current series, reported at these Headquarters, is assigned to duty 
 as Quartermaster, Reserve of N. ('.. and will be obeyed and 
 respected accordingly. 
 
 II. All officers in command of Reserve, will, at once, make 
 requisition for clothing, and estimate for funds for the payment of 
 their commands, forwarding them to Major Hooper, at Raleigh. 
 
 By command of Lieut. Gen. HolmkS : 
 
 Assistant Adjutant General. 
 
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 I9tb, l«64. 
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