Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-29

| Company g. Roanoke.
Company IT, Salem.
| Company / tShdckelfOrd' -, Richmond.
| Company *, Stanton.
Company j. owens. Portsmouth.
Company NJ (BossieuND, Richmond.
ThIRD REGIMENT.
Colonel 'Grenvine Gaines, Commanding.
Company a. Dauv'le.
! company B, Culpeper
W Company G. Farmvlie. -
n Company d. Charlottesville. y
Company +. Lynchburg.
| Company l., Alex ndria.
Company q. Petersburg.
Company III. Danville.
Company ] (Willard'sl, Fairfax.
Company X. fredericksburg.
Company J. tNiller's), LynchburS.
Company NJ Nlills). RichmondI
FOURTH REGIMENT.
Colonel II. Hodges. Commanding
Company \, Norfolk.
Company B. Norfolk.
Company G.. Newport News.
Company y. Hampton.
Company r., Norfolk.
Company f. SUFFOLK.
Company g., suffolk
Company n Wyatrs). Richmond.
Company ] (Mayo's. Richmond.
Company X, Petersburg.
Company J. 0}rOoks), Portsmouth.
Company NJ To be designated.
p The companies composing the three
regiments. as designated herein. are mere
hy detached from the First Brigade, ana
ar, formed into "a provisional brigade.
Rrigadier-GeucTdl William Ndlle,
Adiutaut General. is assigned 10 the com
mand OF the provisional brigade constl-
uted under paragraph . Of this order
TO retain this command until the appoht
mrnt Of "a permanent commander Is
made. l
the three regiments will hold themselves
i'm readiness to report in this city for
medical examination, as soon as ordered
hy telegraph.
3 I'm order To facilitate the organiza-
tiou and mobilization. company cOumhnd-
ers of the companies herein designated
will communicate direct with bilSadlrf-
General William Nalle. Adjutant -Gene-
raPs Office Richmond. Va. Prompt thd
frequent reports as To condition are eN-
ptcttd.
g. The order for mobilization viii nor
ba issued until necessary camp cquipdst
has been obtained. and arrangements
made for quartering and subSlating the
men, II possible information VIII be-
given az least three days in advance OF
the date nNed upon for assembling DO
Richmond. which viii probably not bc
earlier than MAY lylh.
T. The following instructions from lhe
War Department are published for the
information ami guidance Of all concern
ed. and viii bee strictly observed and fol-
lowed.
"The term Of service will be- for
fvyo years. unless sooner discharged.
"The rendezvous from your State Will
ba Richmond. where your quota VIII boz
met bv AN officer 10 muster it into the
service and pay OF the United states. The
mastering officer viii be- instructed L"
receive no man. under the rank of csin-
missioned officer, who Is I'm years over
a. or under ls or who Is not IN physical
strength and VlgOr. some exceptions may
Do admissible for over-age in commis-
stoned officers. who are otherwise We'll
qualified but i'm this the mastering officer
must exercise sound and rigid iuds
rnent. Bands may be organized
from the strength. as in the regular
army-viz.. see paragraph 2i5. Army
Regulations. 1850
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Infantry:
Company captain. first lieutenant. !
second lieutenant first sergeant, I
augrtermaster-serge 4 sergelnts. T.
corporals. musicians. ! artihcer
wagner So privates maximum s. pri
Yates mnimuml.
Regiment colonel. lieutenant colo
mel majors ! adjutant extra lieutc-
nanU. quartermsster extra lieutenautl
/ surgeon assistant surgeons ! chap
lain. / sergeant-maior. / quartermaster-
sergeant ! chief musician. principal
musicians hospital stewards
s. Each company named IN para graph
Of this order will be equipped as FAR as
the stores in the hands of the company
regimental or battalion commanders Will
permit and all serv!ceable articles OF
ordnance and quartermaster's stores suit
able for field Use will be brought 60
Richmond.
9. Companies will be recruited 10 the
maximum. So that they will not be re-
duced below the minimum by reflections
on account Of physical defects.
BY order of the Governor and Com
w. NAI.IE,
Adjutant-General.
FIRST REGIMENT COMPANIES.
While the various companies ordered
out will 90 intact. their regimental Of
fcers will be In some instances changed.
owing 10 the failure Of the First Regi-
,nent TO volunteer as a whole.
OF the Richmond companies. the two
composing the Blues Battalion are made
a parr OF the Fourth Regiment; Com
nanv A. Captain BossieuV. OF the First
Regiment. becomes Company NJ OF the
second. company b. Captain Cunning
ham. retains it's letter out is paced IN
Tho second Regiment; Company G. Cap
tain Shackelford. becomes COMPANY ]. Of
the second. while Company +. Captain
Mills becomes Company NJ OF the Third.
The three companies Of the First Regi-
ment which are not ordered out are
Counany n. Captain Crawford; Company
y Iieutensnt Fairlamb In command. and
connany q Manchester Grays). Lieuten-
ant Meredith in command.
The two new company organizations