Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-08-05
CH1CKAIAUGA TROOPS DELIGHTED
HAssy Preparations Being Made on Ae.
count Of Expected Order TO Move.

ID AAsy fIEpAIAbAChS AAAe Do ~
count Of Expected Order to Move.
Cankauauza. Avg. s-The s=ven reg
.ne-ts E. Chickanauza lnciuted il
General wsde's Porto Ricsn expedition
.h= First Vermont Frs: Maine, Frs.
Eew Hampshire. Third Tennessee, frs;
AKA asas. First IVES, Virginia and Fiji
ty-szco-i Iowa, have not yet receives
-.-ice when they Will move out. but al!
are busy making preparations. Several
-esi-=ats which had bu, little expsc.a-
t!cr =. getting 10 the front are included
in the expedition, and in these the re-
t0.c..g Is great. The movement Of the
regiments may begin very shortly. the
oAce-s now expecting definite orders
al srH tine. Each ~ the seven regi-
rnen,. is fully recruited and equipped
and all ara well trained.
The paymasters have begun their
work and will rush 1t through to fn-
ism as rapidly as possible. The amount;
to be paid will be over 81 90 90. and ten
days &, least will be required for the
work. The seven regiments ordered on
will likely be paid before the move.
There has been held a review Of Gen.
eral Mattock's brigade. the Third. o!
the Second division Of the Third corpA
in the field opposite the viniard House
The brigade Is composed of the First
Maine Fifty-second Iowa and the First
Mississippi. These regiments are among
the very best at the park. and the re-
view was one Of the most interesting o.!
recent events.
Brigader General William J. Mckee
commanding the First brigade, Second
Si-.fciIr Fret haQ
signed u command the Second division.
First corps. in the absence OF Brigadief
General Poland, who has been sent to
Asnevilis< with view to regaining his
health. Hs was accompanied to Ashe.
Vile BY Major Charlton. surgeon. and
Lieu,enaN Wrenn, his chief aid
Major Mitchell. Third battalion, Four.
tenth New York, now under arrest,
must be tried by court martial ordered
BY the corps commander, and now that
General Wade has gone the trial lie
again put off further in the future The
papers he is charged with signing when
he should not have done so were not
regimental documents. Colonel Lee.
chief quartermaster. will soon take a
needed rest. The colonel has been a
hard worked man, but now there is
lull in his department, and he will have
a chance to get off.
General Frank. First division. Third
corps. has issued helpful order con.
corning the study of practical hygiene
Every soldier. in the division was fur.
nished with copy Of little pamphle,
called The Hygienic Manual" prepar.
ed by Colonel Charles Smart, chief sur.
geon Z. S. A.. and an order was issued
that the various companies Of each reg
iment Of the command shall be divided
into squads and shall be placed unde,
noncommissioned officers, who will each
day read part Of this manual until
the soldiers are individually advised as
to its practical contents and the bene.
fits to be derived from observation of
the principles, rules and regulation.
laid down therein. Captain Henry H
Hart, chief surgeon Of the brigade. be.
lieves much good will accrue there
from.
Privates Seitz. Company C, Twenty
first Kansas. may lose his eyesieht.
During storm Seitz was riding with
Quartermaster Poole, Second Ohio, when
lightning struck tree near by. Beth
men received severe shock. For some
time seitz was blinded, and now II an
pears that his optic nerves are affected
Quartermaster Poole was not hurt