Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-31
GENERAL ORDERS
Rslatingto transportation o, the Maine from,
to Augusta.

ADJCIAST dENERALG OFFICE.
AUGUSTA, July -25, 1894.
GENERAL ORDERS
NO. :.
l. In compliance with what appears to
be general desire on the part of the off
GERS and men of the National Guard to as.
semble at the State camp ground on Satur.
day, August IL, in order that the command
may be rested aud prepared to profit to the
fullest extent by the encampment commenc.
ing August 10, arrangements have been
made for such assemblsge upon the under.
standing that the extra service will be
voluntary and that there will be no muster
for pay except upon the days of the en-.
campment designated in general orders
No.7.
III. Train service for the conveyance of
the several companies to Augusta, Satur-
day, August II, will be provided as follows
A special train will leave Union station,
Portland, at 100 p. NJ. Companies A, B,
and L, LIST Regiment, will take this train.
The following companies will take this train
at Brunswick: G and |, LIST Regiment, B
and ID and band, I'd Regiment, connecting
BY train leaving Lewiston, lower station, at
l Z. NJ; G, I'd Regiment, connecting BY
train leaving Bath at 1.25 P. NJ; LIST Regi-
ment, at Brunswick.
Company G, and the band, lst Regiment,
will take the z. M. train, Western divi-
| sion, Boston & Maine Railroad, connecting
at Portland with the 5 05 2. NJ. train.
Company II, lst Regiment, will take the
train leaving Rockland at 80 p. M, coz
Meeting at Brunswick with the train leaving
that station at OF P. M.
Company d, lst Regiment, will take the
train leaving Norway at P. NJ, connect
ing at Yarmouth Junction with the train
leaving that station at 5.37 p. M.
A special train will leave Bangor at As
P. M.
Companies A, G, I, X and L., I'd Regi-
ment, will take this train; Companies and
X, connecting by train leaving St. Andrews
at 7.10 A. M, and St. Stephens at 1885 A.
M; L, connecting by the Bangor & Aroos-
took railroad, leaving II 3ulton at $50 A.
NJ, and the Maine Central train leaving
Old Town at 1856 p. M; F, I'd Regiment,
connecting at Newport by train leaving
Dover at 10 z. M; E, I'd Regiment, con-
Meeting at Waterville by train leaving
Skowhegan at 1.20 P. M; Company H. I'd
Regiment, will take this train at Water
vile.
Company F, LIST Regiment, will report as
ordered by the regimental commander.
The commanding officer of the Ambu-
lance Corps will procure horses for the am
bulance and drive from Lewiston, with as
many members of his corps as the ambu-
lance will accommodate, leaving Lewiston
in season to arrive in camp before p. M.
The remaining members of the corps will
| take the train leaving Lewiston at l z. M.
III. No company will leave its station
| Saturday unless under the command of q
| commissioned officer. Officers and men
| who do not choose, or are unable to go in
to camp Saturday with the companies to
| which they belong, or to take the train leav-
ing Portland at sos Saturday afternoon,
will take the first trains leaving their re-
spective stations Monday, the 18th. No
| cfficer or man will leave his station for the
encampment by any train intervening be-
tween those herein designated. There
must not be any travelling on Sunday. The
commanding officer of Camp Cleaves will
report all violations of this order.
w. Train service for the conveyance
of companies to their respective stations on
Friday, August II, will be as follows:
A special train will leave Augusta for
Portland at p. M, taking companies A,
B, C, f, G, II, I, X and L of the LIST Regi-
ment, B, C and ID of the I'd Regiment, the
bands and ambulance corps, connecting at
Brunswick with trains leaving at 6 OF p. M.
for Lewiston, 6 05 z. M. for Bath, 7.40 p.
M. for Rockland, and at Portland with
either the GO p. M. or sos 2. M. train
for Biddeford. Company d, LIST Regiment,
will take the train leaving Augusta at so
Z. NJ, connecting at Yarmouth Junction
with the Grand Trunk train leaving that
station at 4.45 =. M.
A specia! train will leave Augusta for
Bangor at 3 Is z. M, taking companies A,
L, +, G, II, /, X and l. of the I'd Regiment,
connecting at Waterville with the 4.32
train for Skowhegap, at Newport with the
40 2. M. train for Dover, and at Bangor
with the 7.30 p. M. train for st. Stephen,
connecting at Old Town with a special train
on the B. & A. railroad for Houlton.
v. Field and staff officers will immedl-
ately on receipt Of this order make requisi-
| ton for transportation of horses.
vi. The colonies of the LIST and I'd Reg
| iments, with their adjutants. quartemas-
tiers, quartermaster and commissary ser
geants will assume their duties in camp on
the morning of Saturday. !.
VII. Company cooks will be sent on In
advance of their companies so that they
may be in camp Saturday morning.
Company baggage not requiring transfer
on the way will be sent on in advance Sat-
urday by passenger trains as follows:
Companies A, B, E, L and of the LIST
| Regiment will send by the train leaving
Portland at 7 A. M. and Brunswick at 7.55
A. M. Companies G and II of the I'd Reg.
iment by train leaving Bangor at A. M.
and Waterville at 8 A. M. On its arrival
it will be cared for by the regimental quar-.
termasters. Company commanders Twill
see that baggage is closely restrict ed itc
necessary articles. All company baggage
will be trucked to the camp ground by c.
L. Marston, whose Office is on the platform
of the railroad station.
VII. Before leaving their respective
stations on Saturday commanding officers
will telegraph this Office the exact number
of enlisted men present for duty.
IN. The following section of the mill
tary law of the State is published for the
information of all concerned:
Section l0S No officer or enlisted mar
shall contract or presume to authorize the
contracting of any Indebtedness on behalf