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President; a request with which we cheerfully comply. An act to amend an an act to raise an additional military force to surrendering the war, approved May 8th, 1861, and for other purposes. Section 1 The Congress of the Confederate States of America do intact. That volunteers offering their services unsafer an not entitled. "An act to raise an additional military force to serve during the war," approved May 8th, 1861, may be accepted by the President singly, as well as in companies, squadrons, battalions, of regiments. Sec. 2 In all appointments of officers raised under this act. The field and company officers shall be appointed in theter the first election made under this act, as well as under the act entitled "An act to raise an additional military force to serve during the war," approved May 8th, 1861, shall be filled by promotion, according to grade and seniority, as provided in said act of the 11th December, 1861, except in case of disability of other inco