GENERAL ORDERS, \         WAR DEPARTMENT,
                   \              Adjutant General's Office.
      Xo. 103.      )                 Washington, March 15, 1364.

                Pay of Officers resigning or dismissed.

  1. An officer  on hate who resigns,  will be paid to the date given in
the acceptance of his resignation.

  2. An officer  on duty who resigns, will  be paid to the date at which
he  received notice of  the  acceptance  of his resignation,  provided lie
continued  on duty till  that time; otherwise, to the  date when he was
relieved from duty.

  3. An officer on leave when he is dropped or dismissed from the mili-
tary service, will bo paid to the date inclusive of the  order dropping or
dismissing him,  provided no other time be specified in the  order as the
date when his pay should cease, or when he ceased to be an officer, and,
in such case, to  the date so specified.

  4. An officer  on duty or in hospital  when he is dropped or dismissed
from the military service,  will be paid to the date  at which the order
dropping or dismissing him was received at his post or hospital, if no
other time be specified in the order as the date when  he ceased to be an
officer, and, in such case, to the date so specified.

  5. An officer dismissed by sentence of Court Martial will be paid to
the date when the order approving the sentence was received at the post
where the officer was, if no other time  be specified in the sentence, or in
the order promulgating it, as the termination of his service and pay.

  By order of the Secretary of War:

                                          E. D. TOWNSEND,
                                       Assistant Adjutant General.
  Official:
Assistant Adjutant General. 
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