Political/Government - General Orders of the Nauvoo Legion, 29 March 1851
Great Salt Lake City .
General Orders
No 2
I. The Companies having formed this morning,
as prescribed by law for company musters and drills, the Rolls will
be called at 9 A.M. precisely, and the returns of the muster made
therefrom. The most proficient tacticians will then be selected,
from the companies who will drill the men either in squads or by com-
panies diligently till 12 O'C, when the companies will be dismissed
for one hour.
II. The companies will form at 1 P.M. precisely, and
the rolls be called, after which the Regiments will form and go through
the inspection of arms, equippage and ammanition.
III. At 2 P.M. the Legion will be consolidated and
prepare for Review, and such other movements as the General Command-
ing may order.
IV. Those to whom enlisting orders have been given
will make their reports from this muster, and if the companies
are filled, organize them by the election of the necessary officers.
V. Elders Wilford Woodruff & E. T Benson are hereby
appointed Chaplains of the Legion. They will be obeyed and re-
spected accordingly.
By order of Major Genl Dan. H. Wells
James Ferguson Adjutant General.
