Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-31
SECOND REGIMENT ORDERS
Issued BY Col. G. A. PhiIbrook,
Commanding: Officer.
Instructions Tor the Coming Eacampmsnt from
Regiment Headquarters.

The following orders have been made
up and will be sent out, TODAY bv col.
Philbrook. commanding officer of the
I'd Regiment:
Headquarters 2d Regiment Infantry.
National Guard of the State of Maine
Lewiston. August /, 1897.
General Orders No. 2.
l. In compliance with General Or
ders No. IL. c. s., this regiment will go
into camp at Augusta, SATURDAY.. Au-
gust I. for seven days. Rations will ID,
issued FOR the whole period but the
men VIII be paid for five days service
only.
III. The regimental formation will.
until further orders, be as follows.
Right. First Battalion. Major Alonzo
York, commanding Companies ID. r.
b and c; Second Battalion, Maiol.
Frank A. Robinson, commanding Com
panies f, A. G. N; Third Battalion,
Left, Major Frank NJ Hume. com
handing Companies l, X. l.. NJ.
III. upon the recommendation of the
majors, the following officers and non
commissioned officers are hereby de-
tailed as acting adjutants and sergeant
majors of the several battalions: First
Battalion, I'd Lieut.. Fred c. DUNLAP
e Company, adjutant; sergeant Edwin
Spear. f. Company, sergeant major.
Second Battalion, Lieut.. Harold s
Boardman, G. Company, adiutanf
Sergeant T. Herbert White, C Com
pany. sergeant major; Third Battalion,
I'd Lieut.. VIM. A. Martin, l. COMPANY.
adJutant; Sergeant William A. Bibber.
l Company sergeant major. The above
named officers and non commissioned
officers are hereby detached from thei,
companies for this tour of duty.
Nv. The commissioned staff will re-
port to the colonel at camp" at 30
A. NJ, Saturday, August s. The non
commissioned staff. with the exception
of the color sergeant. will report to the
adjutant at the same time and place.
V. In going to and returning from
camp. overcoats will be rolled ana
strapped on top of knapsacks and
blankets folded under the flaps. Dress
coats and helmets tspikes removedD
will be packed in boxes and taken AZ
baggage. Captains will see that the
men have a full supply of clean. well
HttlnS Wnite gloves.
vi. Company commanders will i'm
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 cor
porals, detailed for guard duty. will
report to the sergeant major the even
ing before at o'clock for instructions.
VIII. Special attention will be given
to guard duty and military courtesy.
and captains will devote the time prior
to the epcampment in perfecting their
commands in these duties
IN. Enlisted men having business az
officers quarters will leave on compile
ton of said business, and officers viii
not allow enlisted men to loiter about
their quarters.
Y. Officers or enlisted men passing
the colors will give the prescribed
salute.
ri. Lieutenant Colonel Lee will SUI
perintend the hours of service, and will
insist on prompt response to all stated
calls. He win also supervise the
of regimental camp ground
and quarters.
XII. Major Fuller. surgeon. will re-
port to the surgeon general for instruc-
tons Immediately on arrival in camp.
NH. Company commanders will see
that their musicians are properly
equipped and that they report to the
drum major for duty Immediately on
arrival in camp.
XIV. Commanding officers of com
panes will detail one man to report the
quartermaster Immediately on arrival
at Augusta and aid in unloading bag
gage, and assisting in it's proper distri-
button.
XIV. AT taps a commissioned officer
of each company will remain in the
street until perfect quiet is es-
tablished.
XVI. Company commanders will see
that the forage caps of every enlisted
man carries the cross rifles, regimental
number and company letter.
XVII. Capt. William A. Paul, b
Company and Capt. Thomas McCul-
Tough. X Company, will detail one pri-
vate, to act as color guard. They will
report to the color sergeant Immediate
ly on arrival at the station in Augusta.
XVIII. All commissioned officers
leaving the limits of the camp. will
register at the adjutant's office. stat
ing the probable duration of their alb
sence and will report back on return
ing.
XIX. The attention of all commits
stoned officers is called to the order re-
quiring them to provide themselves
with the new regulation forage cap.
NIX. The following changes in the
non commissioned staff are announced:
Sergeant William II. Turkey, hospital
steward, vice, /. A. Harris; Sergeant
William X. Gilmore. trumpeter, vice,
w. T.. Haley, discharged.
XXI. Immediately after arrival at
camp one commissioned officer from
each company will report to the quar-
termaster to receive and receipt for the
State property to be used by his COM
pany during this tour of duty.
acquisitions not in the quartermas-
ter's Office before 10 A. M. will not be
forwarded before 3 p. M. acquisitions
not in at 3 p. NJ. will not be forwarded
before 10 A. NJ. the next morning.
xxi. Each first sergeant will report
with his police detail TO the quarter
master sergeant Immediately after
limo