11 General Orders

Question 1

General Order # 1

Answer 1

1. To take charge of this post and all government properties in view.

Question 2

General Order # 2

Answer 2

2.To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.

Question 3

General Order # 3

Answer 3

3.To report all violations of the orders I am instructed to enforce.

Question 4

General Order # 4

Answer 4

4.To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.

Question 5

General Order # 5

Answer 5

5.To quit my post only when properly relieved.

Question 6

General Order # 6

Answer 6

6.To recieve, obey, and pass on the sentinel who relieves me, all orders of the commanding officers, officers of the day, officers, and non-commissioned officers of the guard only.

Question 7

General Order # 7

Answer 7

7. To talk to one except in the line of duty.

Question 8

General Order # 8

Answer 8

8.To give the alarm incase of fire and disorder.

Question 9

General Order # 9

Answer 9

9.To call the commander of the guard in any case not covered by the instructions.

Question 10

General Order # 10

Answer 10

10. To salute all colors, all officers and standard not cased.

Question 11

General Order # 11

Answer 11

11. To be espesially watchful at night and during the time of challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post , and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.

Question 12

FOR EASY REMEMBRANCE:

Answer 12

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