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 Circular. Confe 
 Conf Pam l2mo #184 
 
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CIRCULAR 
 
 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA". 
 Subsistence Department, 
 
 Richmond, Va., Oct. 17, 1862. 
 
 No subsistence stores will be sold to officers' families. When an officer 
 has his family with him, where he is stationed on duty, he may draw a 
 limited amount of such stores, on his certificate on honor that the stores 
 are exclusively for himself and his family. He must pay cash, or de- 
 posit a pay account with the Commissary, on which he may draw 
 Under no other circumstances whatever will Commissaries be permitted 
 to issue stores to officers — and then, only such articles as are a part of 
 the ration regularly issued to soldiers at the time. 
 
 L. B. NORTHROP, 
 
 Commissary General, 
 Approved : 
 
 GEO. W. RANDOLPH, 
 
 Secretary of War. 
 
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