The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-07-17
STATE ENCAMPMENT.
Christened Camp Lowndes in Hon
or of the Governor-Orders
for the Movement of the
Troops and Program Of
Drills.

lie lollOWluS OtueTS Regulating LAc
movements of the three regiments
composing the First Brigade, Mary
land National Guard, to Camp
Lowndes, Frederick County, July Is,
have been issued from brigade head
quarters by Col. and Adj.-Gen. J. r.
Phipps, by command of Brig Gen.
Lawrason Riggs:
The commanding officer of the
Fourth Regiment will march his COM
mand to Camden Station, Baltimore,
in tune TO be Oh board the train at a.
III.
The commanding officer of the Fifth
Regiment will! march his command to
Camden Station in time 10 be on board
the train at 8. p. III.
The First Regiment, excepting Com
panies A, Il and X, Lieut.. Col. Chas.
b. MCLEAN, commanding, will rend q
vous at Camden Station in readiness
to leave at 8 p. IN.
Company ID will leave Belair via the
Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad at 6.55
a. ~, and will arrive at Baltimore at
S.25 a. M.
Company E will leave Elkton ald
march to SiDgerly, leaving that point
via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
at 7.46 a. M, and will arrive at Cam
den Station at $40 a. III.
Company f will leave Easton, pur-
suant to special orders, by boat, and
will arrive at Camden Station before
10 .. M, July Is.
Company G will leave Annapolis
via the Annapolis and Baltimore Short
Line Railroad at 6.45 a. m., and will
arrive at Camden Station at $50 a. III.
Company | will leave Towson via
the City and Suburban Electric Rail-
way, and will so time their departure
as to arrive at Camden Station by $50
a. m.
Company B will leave Hagerstown
via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
at 5 80 a. ILL.,, and will proceed direct
to Frederick, arriving there at S.25
a. M.
Company X will leave Oakland via
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at
$50 a. m., and will proceed direct to
Frederick, arriving there at 2 p. III.
Company A will march from Fred
erick to the camp grouni atMsuch time
as will be designated in special orderss
The uuartermaster of the First Reg
iment will arrange for the delivery of
the baggage of officers of that regi-
ment at Camden Station not later than
$50 a. m, July Is. All baggage of the
Fourth and Fifth Regiments must be
ready for delivery to the chief quarter
master of the brigade at the respective
armories not later than $50 a. H., July
Is. Each officers baggage is limited
to fifty pounds.
The camp equipage of the Fourth
and Fifth Regiments will be transport
ed by the chief quarter-master from the
espectiVe armOrieS and the reglmental
quartermaster will have it ready for
delivery to him by 10 a. M, July ID.
All camp equipage and baggage will
be transported by him from Frederick
to the camp.
The chief quarter master is charged
with the stabling of all horses in camp
and 1.-The regimental quartermasters
will have no duty to perform in this
respect.
Immediately upon the arrival of the
III 5NUANA
lines will be established, and during
Saturday afternoon 10 man will be
permitted to leave camp except with a
pass.
Tents will be erected and general
police of the entire camp will follow.
Brigadier-General Riggs has ar
ranged the following schedule of drills
for camp, the battalions of the three
regiments being on outpost duty.
Monday, July 2O-EXtended order;
platoon and company. Evolutions of
The regiment.
Tuesday, July 2l-The battalion in
closed order IN such movements as are
impracticable in the arnories. Evolu-
ton of the regiment.
Wednesday. July 22-The same as
on Tuesday, tut different movements
being executed.
Thursday, July 23-1he same as on
Tuesday and Wednesday, but the reg
iments will be at the discretion of their
commanders.
Friday, July 24-The battalions or
companies at the discretion of the reg
mental commanders. Evolutions of
the regiment.
Saturday, July 25-The drills will be
governed by special orders.
The first drill each day will be at z
a. NJ, and the second drill at 10 a. M.
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