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MARYLAND MANUAL. 35 HEADQUARTERS 58TH INFANTRY BRIGADE Maryland National Guard Headquarters Armory, N. Howard Street, Baltimore, Md. Brigadier General Milton A. ReckordCommanding General Major Thomas G. McNicholasExecutive Officer J. Milton Griffith Chief Clerk QUARTERMASTER GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. Quartermaster General: Brigadier General Milton A. Reckord Be! Air Assistant to the Quartermaster General: Captain G. D. Hott .. - Baltimore NOTE—All official correspondence and telegrams in con nection with the military establishment of the State should be addressed to The Commanding General Maryland Na tional Guard, Annapolis, Md. That which is intended for the Quartermaster General’s Department should be addressed “The Quartermaster General, State of Maryland, Fifth Regi ment Armory, Baltimore, Md.” Section 2, Article IX, of the Constitution provides: “There shall be an Adjutant General, appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. He shall hold his office until the appointment and qualification of his successor, or until removed in pursuance of the sentence of a court martial. He shall perform such duties and receive such compensation or emoluments as are now or may be prescribed by law. He shall discharge the duties of his office at the seat of government, unless absent under orders, on duty.” Article 65. Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, provides that the Ranking Line Officer shall be in control of the military de- partment of the State, and subordinate only to the Governor in matters pertaining to that department. He performs such duties as pertain to his office, and the other chiefs of staff departments and corps under the regulations and customs of the United States Army. He super- intends the preparation and publication of all official forms required or use in the military service of the State; the reports and returns required by tle United States; keeps a register of all commissioned officers and the record of enlisted men. He is likewise the custodian of all State and Federal property in use by the organized militia; he is also in control of State appropriations for the maintenance of the or-. ganized militia (land and naval) ; apportions such appropriations and provides for the proper application of funds so as to insure a uniform and consistent disbursement for the progressive benefit of the military establishment of the State. He also promulgates to the organized militia the orders of the Gov— ernor as Commander-in-Chief and provides from time to time appro priate regulations for the government, discipline and maintenance of the military establishnient; he also publishes and provides for observ ance of all federal laws and regulations applicable to the militia of the State. . He is the official channel for communication with the War ' and Navy Departments on all matters and affairs relating to the federal government’s interest in the militia of the State. |
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