Handbook for Light ArtilleryDyer, A. B. (Alexander Brydie)
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Handbook for Light Artillery
Dyer, A. B. (Alexander Brydie)
Artillery, Field and mountain
| labor.
|
Sentinel allowing a prisoner |Two months' confinement at hard
under his charge to obtain | labor and forfeiture of $10
liquor. | per month for the same period.
|
Sentinel or member of guard |Two months' confinement at hard
drinking liquor with | labor and forfeiture of $10 per
prisoners. | month for the same period.
|
Disrespect or affront to a |Two months' confinement at hard
sentinel. | labor and forfeiture of $10 per
| month for the same period; for
| non-commissioned officer,
| reduction in addition thereto.
|
Resisting or disobeying sentinel|Six months' confinement at hard
in lawful execution of his | labor and forfeiture of $10
duty. | per month for the same period;
| for non-commissioned officer,
| reduction in addition thereto.
|
Lewd or indecent exposure of |Three months' confinement at hard
person. | labor and forfeiture of $10 per
| month for the same period; for
| non-commissioned officer,
| reduction in addition thereto.
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ARTICLE III.
SECTION 1. When a soldier shall be convicted of an offence
the punishment for which, as authorized by Article II. of this order
or the custom of the service, does not exceed that which an inferior
court-martial may award, the punishment so authorized may be increased
by one half for every previous conviction of one or more offences
within eighteen months preceding the trial and during the current
enlistment; provided that the increase of punishment for five or more
previous convictions shall not exceed that thus authorized when there
are four previous convictions, and that when one or more of such five
or more previous convictions shall have been by general court-martial,
or when such convictions shall have occurred within one year preceding
the trial, the limit of punishment shall be dishonorable discharge,
forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and confinement at hard labor for
three months.
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