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Privates Theodore J. Allebach, Artie B. Groves, Chauncer H. Llewellyn, Leon S. McDaniels, Jos: ph JJ. Shahan, Paul F. Thomas, Victor HI. Weesc.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 3, 1913.


Special Orders No. 47.


Owing to his work in the Adjutant General's office, requiring his constant at tention, Captain C. A. Wood, Second Infantry. is granted a thirty day leave of absence from his duty as commanding officer of Company M, Second Infantry, from this date.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT. Adjulani General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 5, 1913.


Special Orders No. 48.


The following enlisted men, of the Second Infantry, will report to the Com- manding Officer. Camp Kanawha, July 13th to 19th, 1913, for duty and rifle and pistol practice :


Sergenat Charles S. Duncan,


Private Vasco Adkins, Walter B. Birch field, Cecil K. Lambert, Joe M. Fisher, Charles E. Noble, Clarence L. Sullivan.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR,


C. D. ELLIOTT.


Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 5, 1913.


Special Orders No. 481% Captain Francis T. Ridley, Medical Corps, is granted a ten day leave of absence, commenring July 12, 1913.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR,


C. D. ELLIOTT.


Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 10, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 49.


1. The resiguation of Second Lieutenant, George A. Thompson, Second Infantry, having been tendered is hereby accepted.


2. A fifteen day leave of absence is granted the following : Lieutenant .I. S. Guthrie, Second Infantry, Lieutenant T. C. Daris, Second Infantry.


3. Lieutenant Walter W. Point, Jr., is ordered to report to the Commanding Officer, Camp Kanawha, July 13, 1913, for duty and rifle and pistol practice.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 14, 1913.


Special Orders No. 50.


Upon recommendation of the Commanding Officer, Company A, Second Infantry, with the approval of the Commanding Officer, Second Infantry, pursuant to sec- tion 38 Military Code, the following named enlisted men of Company A, Second Infantry, will be discharged the service for the good of the service :


Corporal Edmund Lee Powell.


Artificer Clarenee McDade, Privates Nicholas C. Bailey, Foster Newton Cole, Harry Leonard Hall,


Henry Harley Johnson,


John Raymond Johnson,


Ralph Jones, Thomas Milford Jones.


Raymond A. Lynch,


Curtis B. Smith, Theodore W. Starbuck,


Jesse D. Williams,


William Mullens,


Vincent Mullens, James Ross Fowler.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 14, 1913.


Special Orders No. 51.


Upon his own request, approved by the intermediate commanders, Private Jesse Williams, Company A, Second Infantry, is transferred to Company K, First Infantry.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 12, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 52.


1. Sergeant Harrison G. Griffith, Company K, First Infantry, having removed himself from the State is dropped from the rolls of his Company.


2. The following named officer and enlisted man will report to the Commanding Officer, Camp Dawson, for duty as Range Officer and Instructor, July 13th to 26th, 1913.


First Lieutenant Gustarus H. Wilson,


Sergeant Thomas G. Brown.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 15, 1913.


Special Orders No. 53.


The following named officers will report to the Commanding Officer, Camp Daw- son, July 20th to 26th, for duty, instruction, rifle and pistol practice :


Captain John H. McCulloch, Medical Corps,


Second Lieutenant Glen F. Williams, First Infantry.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, ยท C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 19, 1913.


Special Orders No. 54.


Second Lieutenant Joseph C. Berry, (Company A), First Infantry, will report to the Commanding Officer, Camp Dawson, July 20th to 26th, Inclusive, for duty and instruction.


By Command of TIIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 24, 1913.


Special Orders No. 55.


Upon request and recommendation, Private Russell Freeland is restored to duty with Company I, First Infantry, to date July 19, 1913. By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S OFFICE, Charleston, July 24, 1913.


Special Orders No. 55.


EXTRACT.


Private Hiram O. Baker, Company I, First Infantry, having returned to the jurisdiction of his company is hereby restored to duty, and will be taken up on the rolls to date July 19, 1913.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 29, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 56.


1. Verbal orders of the Adjutant General, directing that Captain John H. McCulloch, Medical Corps, leave home station so as to arrive at Camp Dawson on first day of Camp, July 13, 1913, and to remain at Camp Dawson until the breaking of camp, July 26, 1913, are hereby confirmed.


2. Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Osborne, First Infantry, will report to the Executive Officer and Chief Range Officer for duty, July 27th to 30th, inclusive.


By Command of TIIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 31, 1913.


Special Orders No. 57.


The resignation of First Lieutenant Sidney T. Ensign, Second Infantry, having been tendered, is hereby accepted to date July 12, 1913.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, July 30, 1913.


Special Orders No. 58.


1. The time prescribed in G. O. No. 19, A. G. O., dated May 29th, 1913, July 27th to 30th inclusive, being insufficient, the officers and enlisted men re- porting under this order will remain at Camp Dawson, Caddell, W. Va., the 31st day of July, 1913, that the competition may be completed.


2. First Lieutenant Joseph C. Berry, Company A, and Sergeant Lawrence G. Thomas, Company D. First Infantry, having remained at Camp Dawson, August 27th, pursuant to verbal orders, will receive per diem.


3. The Dishursing Officer will make payment accordingly.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, August 5, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 59.


1. The following commission and appointment is hereby announced to date July 5, 1913, Corporal Marshall E. Martin to be Second Lieutenant, Quartermaster and Commissary, Third Battalion, First Infantry.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, August 8, 1913.


Special Orders No. 60.


The resignation of Cleveland MeS. Scibert, Lieutenant and Adjutant, Third Battalion, First Infantry, having been tendered and approved by intermediate commanders, is hereby accepted to date July 1, 1913.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, August 11, 1913.


Special Orders No. 61.


The following members of Company F, First Infantry, are dropped from the rolls thereof, being out of bounds :


Privates John D. Licklider, Harpold F. Robinson.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, August 12, 1913.


Special Orders No. 62.


Upon the recommendation of the Commanding Officer, Company A, Second Infan- try, in accordance with section 38 Military Code, the following named enlisted men of Company A, Second Infantry, are hereby discharged, "for the good of the service" :


Cook Richard V. Murphy, Privates


Milan L. Bartlett, George W. Cochran. Clyde Cooper, Harold H. Cooper, Ralph C. Cullum, Maurice Curry,


Privates Thos. E. Kiger,


Walter Backus,


Eugene C. Langfitt, Sol Lasky, Danicl L. Mckinney,


Chas. R. McPherson, Lawrence B. Moore,


Keller Noack, Arch M. Rathbone, Noel Russell,


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Lewis A. Duerr, Clyde Fields, ihos. E. Graham, Jr., Vincent K. lliggs,


Arthur B. Smith, William R. Tavier, Arch K. Taylor, Van Deren. Wetts. By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 9, 1913.


Special Orders No. 63.


1. Private Lon Gibson, Company F, Second Infantry, will be discharged by his Regimental Commander, as of this date, in order that he may eulist in the United States Army.


2. Should Private Gibson not enlist, this discharge will be considered void and he will be taken up on the rolls of his company for duty.


By Command of THIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston,


Special Orders No. 64.


Private John A. Caskey, Company F, First Infantry, will be discharged that he may enlist in the United States Army.


Should Private Caskey not enlist his discharge will be void, and he will be taken up on the rolls of his company.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, September 11, 1913.


Special Orders No. 65.


Upon request of the Intermediate Commanders, the following enlisted man is dropped, as being out of bounds :


Private Arthur D. Chambers, of Company G, Second Infantry.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR,


C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, September 30, 1913.


Special Orders No. 66.


The following resignations are hereby accepted :


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Captain Harold F. Dent, First Infantry.


First Lieutenant George W. Price, First Infantry.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, September 26, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 67.


1. The resignation, made necessary by change of residence of Captain George M. Ford, Second Infantry, having been tendered, is hereby accepted.


2. Captain Ford will have prepared receipts and invoices, transferring all property. Government and State, to Lieutenant Robert L. Taylor, Second Infantry, who will receipt to him for such property.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT. Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, September 29, 1913.


Special Orders No. 68. 0


The following enlisted men of the Band, Second Infantry, will, upon the recom mendation of the Intermediate Commanders, be discharged for the good of the service :


Musician Bernard Grubb,


Musician Robert Whitacre,


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, October 6, 1913.


Special Orders No. 69.


Special Order No. 26, A. G. O., dated April 2, 1913, retiring Captain Richard G. Beckwith, Second Infantry, is hereby revoked.


By Command of TIIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, October 7, 1913.


Special Orders No. 70.


. Captain Charles R. Morgan, First Infantry, is appointed a delegate to attend the annual meeting of the National Guard Association, which meets in Chicago, Illinois, October 6th to 9th.


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Captain Morgan will file a report of this meeting with the Adjutant General, on his return.


By Order of TIIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, October 13, 1913.


Special Orders No. 71.


The following enlisted men of Company L, First Infantry, will be restored to date October 1, 1913 :


David R. Dodd, Artie B. Groves.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, October 24, 1913.


Special Orders No. 72.


Upon recommendation, the following enlisted men of Company E, Second Infan- try, will be dropped, being out of bounds : Louis Smith, James F. Barker, Perley M. Bower,


William Hendricks, Raymond O. Peebles,


Arthur C. Postlewait,


Clyde Wagner, Harold O. Weinberger, Herbert Witzgall.


The following from the same company, dropped for the good of the service : Charley Renforth, Harry J. Tittle.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, October 29, 1913.


Special Orders No. 73.


The resignation of Captain Okey J. Chambers, Second Infantry, having been tendered, is accepted.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT. Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 10, 1913.


Special Orders No. 74.


The Commanding Officer of Company C, Second Infantry, will assemble one platoon of his company to attend the funeral of Private James Myers, Company C, Second Infantry, November 11, 1913.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 19, 1913.


Special Orders No. 75.


The following enlisted men of Company I, First Infantry, will, upon request of the Commanding Officer, be dropped from the rolls by being out of bounds : Clint F. MeElfresh, Brady Bunner, John Coy Lemley.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 20, 1913.


Special Orders No. 76.


Upon request made and approved, the following enlisted men of Company M, Second Infantry, will be dropped from the rolls of their company, the reason, out of bounds : Privates Roy Kelley, Clarence J. Gabbert, William E. Kincaid, Francis M. Sneed, Arthur Taylor, Charles Williams. Otis Norton.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 24, 1913.


Special Orders No. 77.


By authority of section 39, Military Code, the following enlisted men of Com- pany H, First Infantry, are upon recommendation of the Company Commander, dropped, being out of bounds :


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Ernest Belt, Oliver P. Morgan, Basil E. Rice, William A. Henderson.


By Command of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 24, 1913.


Special Orders No. 78.


1. Private William H. Costello, Company II, First Infantry, will be discharged; that he may enlist in the U. S. Marine Corps.


2. Should Private Costello not so enlist, his discharge will not be effective, and he will be taken up on the rolls of his company for duty.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 26, 1913.


Special Orders No. 79.


Private Orrelle Whittington, Company C, Second Infantry, will be discharged that he may enlist in the United States Army.


Should Private Whittington not enlist, then this discharge will be void and he will be taken up on the rolls of his company for duty.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, November 28, 1913.


Special Orders No. 80.


Upon request of the Company Commander, and according to section 39 of the Military Code, the following enlisted men of Company K, First Infantry. will be dropped as being out of bounds :


First Sergeant Alfred B. Powell,


Sergeant Jesse D. Williams.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 5, 1913.


Special Orders No. 81.


1. Private Zeigler B. Morrison, Company I, Second Infantry, will be discharged that he may enlist in the U. S. Army.


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Should Private Morrison not so enlist. this discharge will be void, and he will continue on duty with his company.


2. Second Lieutenant Grorer C. Rippetoe, Quartermaster and Commissary, Sec- ond Battalion, Second Infantry, is transferred to Company M, Second Infantry, vice Thompson resigned, and is promoted to and commissioned First Lieutenant, Second Infantry, assigned to Company M, vice Gall promoted.


By Order of TIIE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 9, 1913.


Special Orders No. 82.


Leave of absence is granted Captain Franeis T. Ridley, Medical Corps, from January 1, 1914, to February 28, 1914, with permission to travel beyond the State. By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJI'TANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 11, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 83.


Charles Long, private of Company D, First Infantry. dropped by Special Order No. 3, January 22, 1913, is restored to duty with his company to date December 8, 1913.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 15, 1913.


Special Orders No. 84.


The following commission and assignment announced this date:


To be First Lieutenant, First Infantry, Second Lieutenant John L. Stewart, assigned to Company L, First Infantry, vice Price resigned.


By Order of THIE GOVERNOR,


C. D. ELLIOTT.


Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE. Charleston, December 15, 1913.


Special Orders No. 85.


Private George Harter, Company K. First Infantry, will be discharged that he may enlist in the U. S. A.


Should Private Harter not so enlist, this discharge will be void, and he will continne on duty with his company.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 22, 1913.


Special Orders


No. 86. 1. Upon application, properly approved, the following former members (dropped ) of Company M, Second Infantry, are restored to duty, and will be taken up on the rolls :


William H. Holmes, George W. Harless, Francis M. Sneed.


2. Private Raymond D. Burdette, of Company E, Second Infantry, will be dis- charged that he may enlist in the U. S. A.


Should Private Burdette not enlist, this discharge will be void, and he will continue on duty with his company.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, December 30, 1913.


Special Orders No. 87.


The following former members of company L., First Infantry, on request are retored to duty with the company : Theodore J. Allebach, Thomas L. Hopkins, Chauncey Il. Leweltyn, William W. Martin, Leon N. McDaniel, Joseph J. Nhahan, Paul F. Thomas, Ray Vangilder, Victor H. Weese,


By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


(Special Orders No. 87 is the last for the year 1913.)


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, January 10, 1914.


"Special Orders No. 1.


Upon request, the following are restored to duty with their respective com- panies : COMPANY E, SECOND INFANTRY.


James F. Barker William Hendricks Arthur C. Postlewait Clyde Wagner


Perley M. Bower


Raymond O. Peebles


Lewis Smith


Harold O. Weinberger


Herbert Witzgall


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COMPANY L, SECOND INFANTRY.


Miles R. Folden Perdie L. Smith


2. The following will be dropped as being out of bounds :


COMPANY M, SECOND INFANTRY.


llayes H. Adams John W. Eastwood Bert Humphreys


Henry Brillhart Frank J. Ilall Goff Roten


Wilbur F. Shirkey


All the above to date January 1, 1914.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, January 15, 1914.


Special Orders No. 2.


Private Russell Davis, Company B. First Infantry, will be discharged that he- may enlist in the U. S. A.


Should Private Davis not so enlist, this discharge will be void and he will continue with his company.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT. Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJI'TANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, January 19. 1914.


Special Orders No. 3.


The date for the Annual Inspection as named in General Orders 45, A. G. O.,. dated December 13, 1913, of the Hospital Corps, is changed from March 26 to April 18th, 1914.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, January 19, 1914.


Special Orders No. 4.


Upon request, the following enlisted men of Company F, First Infantry, will be- dropped, the reason out of State : Russell C. Frieze. Benjamin C. Stubbs.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General ..


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, January 27, 1914.


Special Orders No. 5.


1. Upon approved recommendation, J. Henry Francis is commissioned Second . Lieutenant, Quartermaster and Commissary, Second Battalion, Second Infantry, to date December 5, 1913, pending convening of a board for examination.


2. Second Lieutenant Paul J. Newlon, Supernumerary List, is returned to duty on the active list and assigned to Company M, Second Infantry, vice Rippetoe promoted.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, February 9, 1914.


Special Orders


No. 6.


Private Donald L. Boak, Company F, First Infantry, is restored to duty with his - company, to date February 1, 1914.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, February 11, 1914 ..


Special Orders No. 7.


Private Albert C. Dickerson, Company F, Second Infantry, will be discharged . that he may enlist in the U. S. N.


Should Private Dickerson not so enlist in the Navy, this discharge will be void, and he will be continued on the rolls of his company.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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Special Orders No. 8.


Upon request properly made and approved, Charles R. McClain, formerly of Com- pany G, First Infantry, is restored to duty with his company, to date February 9, 1914.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL S DEPARTMENT, Charleston, February 19, 1914.


Special Orders


No. 9.


1. The Second Battalion, Second Infantry, less Company F, will assemble in its Armory, Capitol Street, Charleston, Friday, February 20, 1914, 12:30 P. M., to attend the funeral services of Captain Leonard G. Levy, Second Infantry.


2. Payrolls will be prepared in duplicate, one day State pay, will be allowed for this duty.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, February 20, 1914.


Special Orders No. 10.


Benjamin C. Stubbs having returned to his station, is restored to duty with Company F, First Infantry.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 2, 1914.


Special Orders No. 11.


1. Leave of absence is granted Lieutenant IIal. M. Scott, Adjutant Second Battalion, Second Infantry, March 1st to March 5th, 1914.


2. Five days furlough granted the following enlisted men, commencing this date:


Sgt. Major Howard C. Wehrle, Second Infantry. Pvt. Eugene B. Shields, Co. G., Second Infantry. H. G. Hatfield Co. G., Second Infantry.


H. P. Alexander, Co. G., Second Infantry. Joe Elliott, Co. G., Second Infantry.


3. Lieutenant John R. Cork, Company C, Second Infantry, having tendered his resignation, is transferred to the Supernumerary list.


4. Lieutenant Harold B. Cornwell, Second Infantry, is assigned to Company C, Second Infantry, vice Cork transferred.


By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 2, 1914.


Special Orders No. 12.


The following former members of Company M, Second Infantry, who were out of bounds and dropped, are now restored to duty as of February 27, 1914 : Browning, V. B. Hall Frank J. Shirkey, W. F., Jr. Gabbert, C. J.


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Kincaid, W. E. Norton, Otis Adams, Hayes Eastwood, J. W.


Roten, Goff Brillhart, Henry Sneed, Francis Williams, Charles By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 4, 1914.


Special Orders No. 13.


1. Ten day leave of absence is granted Second Lieutenant Austin M. Sikes, Company H, Second Infantry, commencing March 2, 1914.


2. The following resignations having been tendered, are accepted to date March 1, 1914 :




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