The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16

Dept OF the South. .......... 1
Dept OF the Missouri. J
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The I'VE companies OF engineers are stationed as
fOnows:-Companies A, and at Willetrs Point,
N. Y; Company ID at Yerba Buena Island, Cal and
Company 81 the Military Academy, West Point.
The enlisted men OF ordnance are employed at the
various arsenals. The light batteries Of artillery
X OF the First. A OF the Second. Of the Third, B
Of the Fourth and OF the Fifth. They are sta
toned at the headquarters Of the respective regi.
ments.
Al Will be seen by the list Of stations OF ,ps
which We subjoln, our coast, harbor and river de-.
fences are guarded by nfty-two batteries OF artillery
and Northern frontier by ve batteries OF artl-
lery and ten companies Of infantry, while six posts
on the Mexican border from Brownsville, Texas, to
San Diego, Cal.-Fort Brown, Rlngg0lo Barracks.
Forts Mcintosh, Duncan, Bliss and Yuma-absorb
four companies Of cavalry and thirteen companies
Of infantry
The following exhibits the
STATIONS OF TROOPS.
Ffnst Observation-Disclosures. Benicla Barracks,
Californa.-Colonel Avian c. Gillem, -; Lieu
tenant Colonel washington j.. Elliott, commanding
regiment; Major Elmer O,is. commanding Camp
Warner, oregon; Major john Green commanding
CSp Goodwin Arzpna Major George G. Hunt
Albert G. Force, AdJutan!; Lieutenant Edward Hun.
tel, Quartermaster. Companies and l. Fort Yuma
Company Q, Camp McDerni Nevada; Company d.
San Francisco, Cal: Company +. Fort Lapwa
pany G, Camp Bidwel, California; Company H.
Camp Harnty, Oregon; Company K, Camp Ha!leck,
Nevada; Companies L and N, Camp Thomas, Art
Secoad Caralry-H Headquarters Omaha, Neb.-
Colonel lnnis n. Palmer, commanding regiment;
RACKS, Nebraska; Major Nelson 3. Sweitzer, Omaha
Barracks, Nebraska; major James ). Brisbin. on
Eins, Montana; I,eutcnant William p Clark Ada
tant; Lieutenant William 9. Rawolle Quartermaster.
Company A, Fort Fred Steele, wyoming; Company
b. Camp StanbauXh, Wyoming; Comp q, E.
and NJ Grand Island, Nebraska; Company d. Camp
Douglas Utah; Company F, Omaha Barracks. Ne
braska; Companies q. and l. Fort Ellis, Montana;
Company ], Fort Sanders, Wyoming.
Third Cdralg- Headquarters, Camp Verde, Ari-
zona- Colonel Joseph J. REYNOLDS, commanding DE.
partment ofTexas; Lieutenant Colonel Cuver Grover
commanding regiment; Major Nathan A. M. Dudley
Camp Mcdowell Arizona; Major ANDREW W; Evans
and waiting orders Lieutenant Peter ID. Vrocm, Jr.
Adjutant; Lieutenant John O. thompson, Quarter
Arizona; Company b, Camp Date Greek, Arizona;
Companies aud l., Camp Hualpai, Arizona, Com
+, in he field, at Tucson Arizona; Company II.
Camp Grant, Arizona Company ], Camp Ha,leck,
Nevada; COMPANY X Camp Brown; arizona 1,rn,r,son
Texas.-Colone Ranald s. Mackenzie, commanding
regiment; Lieutenant Colonel James II. Carleton,
Acting Inspector General Department Of Texas;
Major John r. HATCH commanding cavalry detach.
ment. Fort Concho, Texas; MAJOR Alfred E. Latlmer
baalt, MINI. ITO be rcoved and 10 join his regiment
August y; Major John X. Miner. commanding post
tant Lieutenant john NJ Walton, ouartermaster.
Texas; Companies and NJ san Antonio, Texas;
g and !, ForS Concho, Texas; Company X, Fort
FvrR acknowledgements Fort Mcpherson,
Eebraska.-Co.onel william H. Emory, command
Ing regiment aud District Of Republican," Lieu
Wyoming; Major Eugene A. Carr, Fort MCPHERSON
Nebraska; MAJOR William h. ROYAL Fort d. A, Rus
Mssse nug William & ForSss Ad
jutant; Lieutenant Edward NJ. Hayes Quarter
master. Companies A and NJ. Fort Laramie, wyo-
wyoming; Company @, Sidney Barracks. Nebraska;
Company r North Platte, Nebraska; Companies @,
Ii. and J., Fort Mcpherson, Nebraska.
Saith CdSGi,y-Thls regiment recently left Texas
for the Department OF the Missouri. One company
Will proceed to Fort Scott. Kansas; three to Fort
remaining seven companies Will be assigned to
posts by the department commander. The officers
trlct OF BRACES Lieutenant Colonel Thomas II. Nell,
commanding For! scott, Kansas; MAJORS, Robert N.
mold; Lieutenant Hiram r. Winchester, Adjutant;
Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott. Quartermaster.
p Serenh Cauot,y-This regiment. lately on duty In
Kansas and Colorado Is now IN the Department or
the south. The headquarters VIII probably re
established at Louisville, Ky. The following COM
pany d. Mount Vernon, KY; Company E, Spartan
Dagdad, Ky; Company K, wennsboro S. C.; Com.
pany NJ, Darlington, S. Z. colonel Samuel ID.
slurgis commands the regiment. Lieutenant Colonel
George A. custer IL on leave. Majors John g. Til
ford, Lewis Merrill, Marcus A. Reno AdJutant
William ". COOK and Quarermaser John r. Weston
Eighth Capaiyy- Headquarters, Fort Union, n.
M.-Colonel John J. Gregg, commanding regiment;
troops at West Point, Grant county, Texas tan
available forces IN the district OF New Mexico have
or hH ioL
Der ol Board, New YORK CITY; MAJOR w. X. Price,
Fort wingae, n NJ. Major na I'D h; ciendennln,
AdJutant; Lieutenant George =. Foote, Quarter
master. company A, Fort Craig, n A.: Company
Selden. n. NJ; Companies and +, Fort Bascom, N.
NJ; Companies and X Fort Wngate, n. M Com.
pap1s u and f9 SGmpanS
ten companies OF this regiment are said TO be ex-
pected a, Fort Bruford, Dakota where extra quar-.
Ninh cGrd!rv--iIesdquarter Fort Stockton,
Texas,-Colonel Edward Hatch announcement
tenant CoSne WeseS MeT eSVe Of
MAJOR James 4, Wade. commanding regiment; MAJOR
George A. Forsyth Military secretary TO Lieutenant
handing Fort Quiiman, Texas; Chaplain, Manuel J.
Gonzales Fort STOCKTON; Lieutenant John s. Loud,
Aduiaut; Lieutenant Francis Moore, quarter.
master Companies and d, Fort stockton, Texas;
Companies aud g. Fort Grimm, Texas; Company
o. Fort Concho Texas; Company =, Fort Clark,
Texas; Companies and ", Fort McKavitt, Texas;
company H. Fort Bliss, Texas; Company ] Fort
DAVIS, Texas; Company X, FolI Quitinan, Texas;
Teiih cdral,y- Headquarters, Fort sill, Indian
Territory -Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson, command
ing regiments Lieutenant Cololel JON W. psvla
Camp 10 General Sheridan: MAJOR George w. Scno.
neid, rom ) IL; MAJOR David Il. MchlbDcn, command
Cuion, Fort Sil Lieutenant samuel j.. WOODWARD
AdJutant; Lieutenant William II. BECK, Quarter.
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