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Military Laws And Rules And Regulations For The Armies Of The United States.

Adjutant and Inspector General’s Office Washington, May 1st , 1813

Specific monthly allowance of Wood, from 30th April to 1st November.
SUMMER MONTHS
Cords
1st. To a Major General, -                                                           1

2d. To each Brigadier General, &c.                                                1

3d. To each Adjutant General, &c.                                                1

4th. To each Assistant Adjutant General, &c.                                 1/6

5th. To every officer not included above,                                       1/6

6th. To each non-commissioned officer, musician, or private,            1/12

To the senior officer (of staff or the line) at a post,                        1

From the 31st October to 1st May.
WINTER MONTHS
1st. To a Major General,                                                              6

2d. To each Brigadier General, &c.                                                4 ½

3d. To each Adjutant General, &c.                                                3

4th. To each Assistant Adjutant General, &c.                                 1 1/8 

and for a kitchen, when he messes in garrison, in addition,             ¼ - 1 ¾

5th. To each other officer,                                                           ¾

And, when he messes in garrison, for a kitchen in addition,             ¼ - 1

6th. To each non-commissioned officer, musician, or private,            ½  

To the senior officer at a post, if of a rank named under the 4th rate of allowance,  3

To the senior officer at a post, if of a rank named under the 5th rate of allowance, 2 ¼

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