Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-20
Col. Phiibrook's General Orders.
Headquarters "a Regiment Infantry
National Guade of the State of Maine,
Lewiston, August 10, 1886.

National Guade of the State of Maine,
Lewiston, August 10, 1886.
General orders. No. s.
I. In compliance with General Or
ders Numbers and 6. a. G.. o.. c. s.
this regiment will go into camp at Au-
gusta, Saturday. August % for seven
days. Rations will be issued for the
Who'll period but the troops will be paid
for five days service only.
II. The regimental formation will.
until further orders, be as follows:
Right, First Battalion Major Everard
L. Newcomb. commanding. companies
X. H. I; Second Battalion, Major
Alonzo York, commanding, companies
d. Ell 3, C; Third Battalion. Major A.
Robinson. commanding, companies f,
G, A, II, left
III. Upon the recommendations of
the majors, the following officers and
a0n-commssioned officers are hereby
detailed as adjutants and sergeant
majors Of the several battalions: First
battalion. ID lieutenant L. r. Adams
of X company, acting adjutant: Ser
geant +. II. kidder, l. company, acting
sergeant major. Second battalion, I'd
Lieutenant Fred c. Dunlap, T. COM
pany. acting adjutant; Sergeant Ed
ward Spear, + company. acting scrg-
cant major. Third battalion. I'd Lieu
tenant Frank Il. Cummings, G COM
pany. acting adjutant; Sergeant Bur
dett E. Garland, G company. acting
sergeant major. The above named of
fers and non-commissioned officers are
hereby detached from their companies
for this tour of duty.
". The commissioned staff vii re-
port TO the colonel at camp at TO-
A. NJ. Saturday. August % The non
commissioned staff, with exception of
the color sergeant, Will report to the
adjutant at the same time and place
Y. In going to and returning from
camp. overcoats will be rolled and
strapped on top of knapsacks and
blankets folded under the flaps. Dress
coats and helmets (spikes removetD
will be packed in boxes and taken as
baggage. Captains will see that the
men have a full supply of clean, we'll
fitting white gloves
VI Company commanders will i'm
mediately on their arrival in camp, for
ward their morning reports TO the ad-
Jutant and daily thereafter at o'clock
A. NJ.
VII All duty sergeants and corpor-
ais, detailed for guard duty will report
to the sergeant major the evening be-
fore at I o'clock for instruction.
VIII. Special attention will be given
70 guard duty and military courtesy.
and captains Will devote the time prior
to the cncampment in perfccting their
commands in these duties.
lN. Enlisted nicn having business
at officers quarters will leave on com
pletion of said business. and officers
will not allow enlisted men to loiter
about their quarters.
\. Officers or enlisted men passing
the ootors will give the prescribed
salute.
Xl. Lieutenant-C Colonel Hoyt Will su-
peflntend the hours of service and vii,
INSIST on prompt response to all stated
calls. He will also supervise the policio"
ot rEs''nshihl cainp-sround and quarters
Al. Major Fuller, surgeon. will rpDort
10 the shrSeon-general for instructions
iminGdiately on arrival in camp.
Nh company commanders will see
that their musicians are Dronerl,y
equipped and that they report to Thy
drum major for duty Immediately on ar
rival in camp. 81
NV. Commanding officers of COM
panies will detail one man 10 renort ~
the quartermaster Immediately on a,r,,, ~
AT augusta and aid in unloading baggage
ana asslsl ~ Its proper distribution.
~, ~. "A prize OF seea VIII be awarded to
me COMPANY having the largest number
OF oiHcrrs ana men in camp. 90 to count
as pef1ect) the best po!iced quarters the
best SET W. and eXceliing in military
courtesy. The JUDGES. who will decide
are KNOWN e,'ly to the colonel. and their