The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-03
HUSSARS ABOUT READY.
The Troop to start for Camp To-mor-
row Night.


row Night.
Lieut.. James s. Wright Of Brunswick,
quartermaster and Quartermastsr Sergeant
G. D. Russell and Commissary Sergeant
William Hunter of the Fifth Georgia Cav
airy and Commissary Thomas Hunter Of
Troop o. Georgia Hussars, left last night
by the Central railroad for Camp Northen
TO prepare for the reception Of the regiment
at camp Tuesday morning.
The Hussars were out drilling last night
in their camp uniform, blue flannel shirt
jeans pants and leggins and light brown
hats. All preparations have been made Tor
camp. Several names were added to the
list OF those going up yesterday, and the
prospect now is that the required number
will be obtained by tomorrow night, IL all
the msn come in who are expected to do so.
The special train conveying the cavalry
to camp will leave the city by the Central
railroad tomorrow night. The Liberty
Independent Troop and the Liberty Guar is
will arrive by the $50 train on the Savau-
nah, Florida and Western railroad and take
the train with the Hussars
at $3.50 O'Clock. At Guyton they will take
on the Eftingham Hussars. The Scriven
troop will take the train at Halcyondale
and Rocky Ford. The Burke troop have a
special car, which will be taken up at Mil
len. The Macon Hussars will be In waiting
AL buolE COaCu OF hhGOu early 1uc6ubY
morning, and will be taken up by the
special train. This makes seven troops that
will go mp by this train. Each troop will
have q separate coach or sleeper, besides a
sleeper for the field a I'd staff.
The train will carry besides four baggage
cars and one stock chr TO carry up the
officers horses. This will make thirteen
cars In all in the train.
The Mcintosh Dragons will go from
Darien to Brunswick by steamer, and will
leave there with the Brunswick troop for
Camp Northen via Albany and the Central
railroad. The Jesup troop will go via the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia.
Order No. IL is being Issued TO the regi-
ment by Col. Gordon, giving instructions
as to the command OF the military com~
mands on their way to camp aud their con-
duct after reaching camp.
The regiment will be divided into three
squadrons at Camp Northen for all pur
poses of administration and discipline, as
follows:
The first squadron, commanded by Lieut..
Col. f. P. Miller, First Lieut.. A. s. WAY,
adjutant, composed Of troops II B, G and l.
The second squadron. commanded by
Maj P. w. Meldrim First Lieut.. c. c.
Sims, Jr., adjutant. composed Of troops f,
a and K.
The third squadron. commanded. by Mai.
Thomas 8. Wylly, Jr., First Lieut.. G. II.
Barry, adjutant, composed Of troops D, E
aud c.
The regiment will camp by squadrons.
The troops In each squadron will take posi-
tion according to the rank Of their COM
manders, as prescribed in drill regulations.
The first squadron will take the right of the
line, the second squadron will take the
center and the third squadron will take the
left
Minute instructions are given as TO the
discipline of the camp. Col. Gordon has
been attending the graduation of his son.
Arthur Gordon, at Yale. but is supposed to
have left New York on his way TO Griffin
last night. He will 60 direct to Griffin and
will not come by Savannah.
Adjt. Lawton was busy all of yesterday
making arrangements for the departure Of
the regiment for camp. sending out orders
and attending TO correspondence on the
subject. be says all the arrangements have
been made now, aud there is no reason why
everything should not 60 Off smoothly.
None of the companies expect to carry
full ranks to camp.
DR.. G. N. Brandt OF the Hussars has been
appointed surgeon Of the regiment