Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

priil eau ''......'.........-...... 24s F. NJ
Assembly Observation-Disclosures. 80 -
AdJutant's call ................... 800 ="
ftecaH Observation-Disclosures. 4.io
Mess call, tsupper) .............. 5.25 g
Assembly $50
sunset.
Assembly. 80 minutes before sunset
Adjutant's call to form battalion. 20 min
utes before sunset.
Adjutant's call to form regiment 10
minutes before sunset.
Retreat NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sunset
Parade will be Immediately followed by
roll-call and muster in company street.
Tattoo NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1000 Z. NJ
laps r--.....+.......,........I .W
INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOURS OF SER
VICE, DUTY AND ROLL-CALL.
!. AT the first call for reveile officers
and men will rise and dress. At the first
sound of the assembly following reveile
companies will be formed for roll-call.
The formation of company must be at
tended by at least one of its officers. I'M
mediately after the assembly, roll is
called followed by notice to those who
desire medical advice to report as soon a
dismissed to the first sergeant the first
sergeant then reports the result of the
roll-call to the officer present: a short
setting up drill will be held, after which
the men will place their tents In order
and police the ground around them and
the company street, under the supervi-
sion of the sergeants and corporals of
the company. AT sick call the sick will
be marched by the first sergeant or a
non-commlssioned officer detailed by
him. to the hospital: the non-commis-
stoned officer will present the sick report
to the medical officer and return il to the
first sergeant.
2. At the assembly following mess call
companies Will be formed and marched to
the mess hall by the first sergeants.
On entering their respective rooms the
will ulIiqtlV taxa fbpir nj hp
tables and remain standing until ordered
To be seated by the first sergeant
J. AT guard mounting call the men de-
tailed for guard and as supernumerares
will prepare to fall in. at the first sound
Of the assembly following 1t, the first ser
geants will form their respective details.
inspect arms and uniforms closely re-
place men not up to the standard of neat
ness instruct their supernumeraries and
non-commissioned officers in their posi-
tons at guard mounting and at the first
sound of the march following adjutant's
call they will march them onto the line.
The first sergeant Is responsible for his
guard detail.
4. At drill call officers and men will
prepare for drill and al the first sound of
the assembly companies will be formed
and the roll called
5. AT first sergeant's cali the first SER
seants. drum majors and sergeants of
the guard will promptly report at the adj
jutant's office of their respective regi-
orders dictated to them. and take from
the bulletin board details to be made
from their respective companies.
g. AT the first call for parade officers
and men Will prepare to fall in. at the
first sound of the assembly companies
will be formed and company commanders
VIII inspect their companies as to their
general appearance, at the march follow
| ing the first adjutant's call the companies
Of each battalion will be marched on
promptly in succession in such manner
that the right center company of each
battalion, which should start at the first
| note of the march. will have the lead the
other companies marching on TO the line
| in order of precedence. there being be-
! tween them an interval equal to the front
| of one company; at the second adjutant's
| call the regmental line will be formed.
The First and Second Regiments will
| alternate, commencing on Monday with
| the Second RegmenD in holding parade
at sunset. The calls for parade in the
| other regiment will be sounded at the dis
erection of the. regimental commander.
| The hours of afternoon drill may be
modified so as not to conflict.
| T. At taps an inspection of the quarters
| of each company will be made by COM
nssioned officer designated by the com
| pany commander who will report to the
| adjutant of his regiment, the names of
| all enlisted men who may be absent with
out leave; this officer should walk his
company street after taps until absolute
quiet Is assured.
| III. Upon arrival in camp commanding
officers of regiments. and the signal corps
| will at once report to the camp com
| mander for instructions.
| ~. In compliance with par. ", G. O.
| No. II, c. s., the surgeon general Will re-
| port to the camp commander upon ar
rival in camp. for instructions relative to
the organization of a post hospital SER
| vice.
/ V. Commanding officers of regiments
| Will direct their senior medical officer to
report upon arrival at camp to the sur
geon general for orders and instruction.
The commanding officer of the ambulance
corps will also report to the surgeon gen
era upon arrival in camp.
VI. The regular routine will be estab-
lished as soon as the troops arrive in
camp with the following notifications
for Saturday and Sunday.
The parade" will be omitted on Satur-
day; on Sunday all the regular duties
will be observed with the exception OF
drill forenoon and afternoon. Divine
services in camp will be conducted by the
regimental chaplains, at such time as
may be designated by the camp COM
mander.
VII Each regiment will mount its owi
guard the whole to he under the direc-
ton of a field officer Of the day detailed
by the camp commander. The guard
must be posted in such manner as to sur,
round the entire camp. No sentinels vii
| be posted between subdivisions.
| VIII. Company commanders will cause
, one man to be detailed from their com
pany each day, who will constitute the
regular fatigue party or general police
| for that day. and win report Immediately
after reveille to the quarter master ser
geant of their respective regiments.
The policing, except of company quar-
tiers. will be in charge of the quarter
| master sergeants under the orders of TIN
officer of the day: at first call for break
fast the men will be permitted to joiI
their companies. to report again immedi
ateiy after breakfast, If the policing b.
, not finished.
The policing of company quarters l
under the charge of the sergeants ant
corporals of the company. who will Sc
the whole company at work.
The policing must be finished and tent
r ready for inspection when guard mount
ing on the parade ground Is completed.
Companies police their quarters. whlci
4 includes the space as far back as IN
rear of the company officers tents; tn