Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-26
CAMP POLAND NOTES
A'oEh Va, VOL INF,
Camp Poland.
( Knoxville, Tenn.
November 10. 1888.

November 10. 1898.
Everything is quiet in camp. Our
N<0ubles have been amicably adjusted
and peace reigns supreme. The break.
Ezg aP of Camp Poland has begun. The
Second Ohio starting the movement by
Seaving yesterday afternoon. carrying
the property and attaches of the Bri
gsde Headquarters with them. Our
command is ordered to leave Saturda y
afternoon and will begin to pack VI
Friday evening We will travel in 3
sections.
The LIST Battalion leaving first, with
dhe Hospital corps attached and using
nine passenger cars, Pullman for the
o1Scers and five box cars. The second
section will carry the 2nd Battalion,
with the samc number OF cars. and the
zrd sill be the stock wagons, and all
property belonging to the Q. NJ. Depart
Snents
The following orders have been is
wed in regard to the movement: The
so9mmand will be supplied with days
-y4tS0ns to be taken In the passenger
DEcS under charge of the Qnartermas-
aec OF each company who Will issue the
-sGxze at each meal. In addition each
-HGa will carry lunch and coffee in mis-
lt&Fersack and canteen. The camp
i8eEtles will be thoroughly cleaned and
tsEzried by each company. The last
sEse&l 10 be issued will be breakfast
! LeArday morning, after which lunch
viii be issued, the cooking outfit and
s96y's rations will be left for the last
~ sd on each wagon and will not be
a nraoved from the wagons until arriv-
III at destination. Each enlisted man
VIII wear the usual fatigue uniform
md heavy marching order; and all
other articles. will be packed in boxes,
zach bundle to be marked with the
owners name and each box TO be
marked with the letter of the compa-
n.y.
There will be one box car for the
property OF each company. Company
commanders and Q. M. Sergeants will
sake . memorandum of the number OF
&Ae ear.
when the movement begins there
viii te two wagons assigned to each
company which will continue with
zlzat company for all hauling. There
viii also be one wagon for the hospital
an& che other three will report to the
u uertermaster. The heaviest articles
sash as boxes, tent poles ETC., will be
ASaded first. The tents, cots, and 9TH
~ articles belonging to the command
&eGng placed on top Of loads in the
sczrS. Company commanders will de-
Esil one non-commissioned officer and
nix men to 90 with the first two loads,
and will take with them all their
90 Ripments so as to avoid loss. No
.OLnex men will go to the cars or with
Ehe wagons unless especially dssig-
mated, in other words when all proper
II has been unmoved from camp. and
tee camp cleaned aud the sinks filled
aM men except the teamsters and the
details above named will be here to
march over to the train.
The old guard fatigue, on the day Of
moving will prepare themselves early
al the morning for duty under the
e1usrtermaster. The two non-commis-
s,0ned officers in charge or the coral,
Ewenty teamsters and the hostlers will
"a on the train with the stock. Wagon
4teeRdants, sick etc., wilt go with their
respective companies, and the men,
osgs of the hospital corps will 60 with
Giaupsny G. The Quartermaster will