The herald., 1898-05-18
THE QUOTAS COMPLETE
FROM EIGHTEEN STATES OF THE
UNION
MEN ALREADY MUSTERED IN
Point to the EARLY Completion of the
Volunteer Army Called for
by the President
A.,oc,ated Press Special wire

Associated Press Special Wire
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE volunteer
army is rapidly nearing completion. Re-
ports received by Adjutant General Corbin
tonight show that $3.50 men have been
mustered in. Eighteen states have COM
pleted their quota as follows:
California, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana,
Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Mas
sachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oregon,
Pennsylvania, Vermont, Washington
West Virginia, Wisconsin and wyoming.
The Days Reports
CHICKAMAUGA NATIONAL PARK,
May L.-At 6 o'clock this evening eleven
regiments of infantry, one of cavalry and
five light artillery, 1900 men all told, had
reported to General Brooke, in command Of
the Chickamauga army.
General Brooke this morning completed
the assignments of the First division of the
Sixth provisional army corps, Major Jas.
H. Wilson commanding. as follows:
First Observation-Disclosures General A. 8.
Burt; First Ohio, Colonel Hunt; Third Wis
consin, Colonel Martin T. Moore; Fifth IL
linois, Colonel J. s. Culver.
Second brigade-Brigadier General c. e.
Compton, Fourth Ohio, Colonel A. B. Colt;
Third Illinois, Colonel Fred Bennett;
Fourth Pennsylvania, Colonel D. b. Case.
Third Observation-Disclosures General H. w.
Lawton; Sixteenth Pennsylvania, Colonel
Huling; Second Wisconsin, Colonel c. A.
Born; One Hundred ard Fift' seventh Ii
diana, Colonel George M. Studebaker.
The Third Pennsylvania, the crack
Philadelphia regiment, eight companies,
639 officers and men, arrived here this af-
ternoon. Colonel Robert Ralston is In
command. The Third presented a fine
appearance. They were handsomely uni
formed and equipped.
The Sixteenth Pennsylvania. eight COM
panies and about eight hundred officers
and men, arrived this morning at o clock.
The regiment is In command of Colonel
Huling. This command was uniformed
and provided with arms.
The Thirty-first Michigan infantry. y
companies, 1922 men and officers, arrived
this morning. The regiment is In COM
mand of Colonel Gardner.
The First battalion, First Ohio light ar.
tillery, arrived at noon on one train, 400
men and officers, under command of Major
Charles T. Atwell. They are thoroughly
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TAMPA, Fla. May 17.-No official notice.
of the transfer of Major-General Wade
to Chickamauga, or placing of Major
General William A. Shafter in command
OF the Fifth Army Corps at Tampa Is
expected here before tomorrow, and until
then there will be no change in the COM
mand of the regular troops. General Wade,
who left here Sunday to select camping
grounds for the volunteer troops, ordered
to Florida, probably will return here to-
night. and as soon as the formal orders
from Washington are received he will turn
over his command to General Shafter. The
assignment OF General Smarter to command
the Fifth Corps, which embraces two
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