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...bhall happen to join, or do duty togedier, the (ACT of April 10th, 1806.) officer highest in rank of the line of the army, marine corps, or militia, by...United States, according to the nature of the case. Article 63. The functions of the engineers being generally confined to the most elevated branch of...

...guards, or in quarters, different corps shall happen to join or do duty together, the eldest officer by commission there, on duty, or in quarters, shall command the whole, and give out orders for what is needful to the service ; regard being always had to the several ranks of those...

...different corps of the army shall happen to join, or do duty together, the officer highest in rank of he officers and crews of the commissioned vessels...appointed to receive them.(4) 1606. The president may 2357. Article 63. The functions of the engineers being generally confined to the most elevated branch...

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...different corps of the army shall happen to join, or do duty together, the officer highest in rank of the line of the army, marine corps, or militia, by...for what is needful to the service, unless otherwise especially directed by the President of the United States, according to the nature of the case." The...

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...same authority — the Congress of the United States. " The exception at the end of the 62d article, ' unless otherwise specially directed by the President...United States, according to the nature of the case,' evidently does not contemplate that a junior officer should ever be placed over a senior ; but only...