1.
To take charge of this post and all government
property in view.
2.
To walk my post in a military manner, keeping
always on the alert and observing everything
which takes place within sight or hearing.
3.
To report all violations of orders I am
instructed
to enforce.
4.
To repeat all calls from posts more distant from
the guard house than my own.
5.
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
6.
To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who
relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer,
the Officer of the Day, and all officers and non-
commissioned officers of the guard only.
7.
To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
8.
To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
9.
To call the Corporal of the Guard in any case
not
covered by instructions.
10.
To salute all officers and all colors and
standards
not cased.
11.
To be especially watchful at night and during
the
time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or
near my post, and to allow no one to pass without
proper authority.