Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-06-20
QUIET DAY AT CHIcKAMAUeA.
All Drills Were Omitted and the Sab.
bath Was GenerniIy OBJ


served.
CHICKAMAUGA, CHATTANOOGA Ma
TIONAI. MILITARY p,pK "a Su,o 10
-To.day was an .xco,,,on,Ity h.,,,,,ut
dav AZ C,rn ,rbo,,.., ,a :. ,o,, t.ana,,
cnr,inucusIv a.ti. I'D ,,..L 10. Ia
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a., .'',', va, heierai'y opsel'e'' III
,,'.,,, III % WV ""s was Hoh'e"hht III con-
w" many Vi us predecessors. inc
e"ap''i'' ., w" various regiments held
a.' ,'' ''TeS' hnn INC !. NJ. =. a. ana evangelis-
TIC c"h"rts were actively at work. Tho row.
ere"se win "h'eh these services were lis-
'o'''" W anu inc general g0od order which
pie'hiieh among inc camps were signiflcan nj
VI II h'eh moral tone which pcrvadcs the
ehiirc army.
Inc soIhiern were forbidden to congrcgate
III points OF amusement. and practically all
remained In camp. with the exception OF a
considerable number who had permission
TO spend the day on Lookout mountain.
The Efforts Of General Boynion and the
georgia authorities to restore order nj
Lyle and rid the outskirts of gambling
houses has been productive OF good
results. This was especially noticeable NJ
Lytlc to-day, when all saloons and gam
bling housrs were Theoretically sealed. and
no soldiers were allowed there during the
entire day.
Recruits for various regiments continued
TO pour In from all directions to-day, and
ny hiRht the number arriving reached go,
making total In three days Of nearly 1850
From this time on until the 1900 and more
have reached the park, the daily arrivals
promise to increase rapidly In point OF
hufhpers. AT headquarters there is in
creased hctlVity 10 provide FOR ana equip
'heSe recr"its. prominent among to-day's
"''Nhis were 'he Ioiio"ihe ohicers. toge'h-
u "iln ,ne asseniheht OF ehch'
,,iI' pi,sa'a, ne"er"i feter =. hhyes. Ihird
Nv, :, s. s "Iny co'ps' h'isaoier sen
,,..'.., ,,,''' ,, '''"'n an .o'ps. mhuer
w ~. ,-,'-,. ~. w. H'ch. w I"'a'ns.
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nnrns Nc ior : n va,,,aao. l,,,., .'i' a'
.arr, -, .,,i,s,..a. ns,.,. .,,,,si. n...s.
army r,rnv. 7 ;.mt.ront c,,nraI rn,ar =,
vrnor, ,nsn., ,r aornr,, E,,s, arr,,, narn..
Major ciaI,nre psrkhl, tinted s,n;es ,bie;
survnop Ejrs, div,s,on F,rs, army corns
General uarr,a ,eIi.v.s General Jobr A
Wiley who goes 10 the First brigade Third
division TbIrd corps Captain Williams re.
lIeycs captain r. l. POpe. who goes as
uiiartermaster to the First brigade, First
division. First CORPS. Major ParkhiIl had
been assigned az surgeon in General Mer-
ritt's command. and was to have gone to
Manila. according TO first orders.
No orders were issued to-day aside from
the routine. Ordnance stores are being
hurried up and the one supreme effort
seems to be that of fastening the work OF
eo,,inpinp the regiments. Five cars of
enuinments arrived to-day and will be
These consisted NJ three cars q, gun car
riaqes timbers and caissons for the srtii-
ieru and ,,.o cars ~ guns and ,nisceIIaneous
s,nras nd u,ero sh;nned from tho co,umb,a
.,r,a,,aI ,dd;ti,n.I g,,ns and I,rgo nnon-
,,,,a. - ,rdn,nn. s,or.s orc .xnon,ad dur-
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n"'o "ot .i',' ,.,o o',v VI "eo'' i'Vo0
noi i".'es y. w.. "ae' anu i'"s
ui.e " aiiise os ua'I'ioaus ', anu arc ,ui-
fieu u 'he regiments hs rapiuis us possioie
Ihere Is no" no complaint "hateVer
from any of the regiments about their ra-
tiohs. Inc commissary mas ample supplies
and the regiments do not lack Tor any
thins that Is necessary 1or good healthy
diet.
The corps reserve ambulance company
has already been formed and now the
work OF establishing division ambulance
companies Is in progress.
Lieutenant Colonel Rush 8. Hudekoper.
chief surgeon Of the First army corps,
states that the hospital and ambulance
service of each corps under the plan adopt
ed requires eighty-nine medical officers. ia
hospital stewards and 500 men. a total Of
1903. These men will not necessarily all be
taken from the regiments. The bulk OF
them will in fact be recruited. An order
for recruiting for this branch Of the COM
mand has alPeady been Issued by General
Brooke. Recruits for the hospital service
can be enlisted In the same manner as any
OF the volunteers. 1t may be done at the
towns where the recruiting officers are
stationed, or volunteers may come to head
quarters TO be enlisted. ..
colonel sharp. In charge or the commits
sary department, this forenoon distributed
among the New YORK regiments. carload
OF provisions. including 'o INDIVIDUAL pack
ages ana other donations from people OF
Ne" ', lork chy.
~. pn'' VI 'i.e ,>a.'oia' I.eu Sross' mas
e'.a'"Sns' ,' ',eu .ross s'a,ion at the
,' r' - ~" s "u We! 'ie
Ing through @ DR.. GIFTS % station many slu ,1 Of the