AHS Orders of the Sentry

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1st General Order

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

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2nd General Order

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

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3rd General Order

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

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4th General Order

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To repeat all calls from any post more distant from the guardhouse than my own.

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5th General Order

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To quit my post only when properly relieved.

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6th General Order: To receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the officer, duty officer, officer which is on deck, and officers and petty of the watch only.

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To receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the commanding officer, commanding duty officer, officer of the deck, and all officers and petty officers of the watch only.

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7th General Order

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To talk to no one except in the line of duty.

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8th General Order

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To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.

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9th General Order

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To call the officer of the deck in any case not covered by instructions.

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10th General Order

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To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.