General Orders for Nauvoo Legion, 28 April 1842, as Published in Wasp
Source Note
[JS] and , General Orders, to , , Hancock Co., IL, 28 Apr. 1842. Version published [ca. 30 Apr. 1842] in “General Orders,” Wasp, 30 Apr. 1842, [2]–[3].
9th. At half past 3 o’clock, P. M., the Cohorts will resume their position in the line of the ; and a sham battle will be fought between the mounted Riflemen under the immediate command of Lieutenant General Smith, and the Invincicibles under the immediate command of .
10th. At half past 4 o’clock, P. M., the forces will be dismissed for the day.
11th. Every officer, musician, and private, will be required to be at their respective posts, at the hours specified, throughout the day, under the most severe penalties of the law.