To take charge of this post and all government properties in view.
General Order 2
To walk my post in a military manner keeping always on alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
General Order 3
To report all violation of orders I am instructed to enforce.
General Order 4
To repeat all calls from post most distant from the guardhouse from my own.
General Order 5
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
General Order 6
To receive, obey, and pass on sentinel who relieved me all orders from the Commanding Officer of the day and non-commissioned officer of the guard only.
General Order 7
To talk to no one except in line of duty.
General Order 8
To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
General Order 9
To call the commander of the relief in any case not covered by instruction.
General Order 10
To salute all officers and all colors and standard not case.
General Order 11
To be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenge all persons or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
