New-York tribune., 1898-11-05
TROOPS FOR CTBA DESIGNATED.
A GENERAL ORDER ISSUED BY GENERAL
MILES.
Washington. Nov. A general order was
issued to-day designating the troops for occupa-
ton OF Cuba Ii is as follows:

Headquarters OF the Army
Washington. November T. 1898.
The Secretary Of War directs that the toGWnS ss,n
troops be held in readiness to proceed to me lsanu %
mated the movement 10 take place from time to
time under instructions to be communicated mere
FIRST ARMY Headquarters at Glen
Firsi D,vision-Headauarters at Clenfuegos.
First brigade Headquarters and one regiment OF
infantry at Santa clara Two regmsns ,enfeaos 9I
Second dquarters and two reginen.s regife,
OF infantry at Trinidad; one regiment OF ihia"''
Third brigade headquarters. and one regiment mt
Of infantry At sagna La Granae one o Infantry
distributed between Remedies and Caiharien
Second Division-Headquarter at MadanzaMs TOD
States Cavalry at Matarzas
Second Brigade at Cardenas: - . 10
SECOND ARMY CORPS.-Headquarters at Ha-
First and Second divisions Havana.
Third dDivsion-Headquarters at Marie. ,..o.
First Brigade Headquarters and one regiment IN EN-
6nT ff infantry ar Pn"r one del resmn gR Ge Of Infantry
Second Rrigade-Headquarters and one regimen
Of infantry at Nuevitas one regiment Of infantry
at Puerto Principe six troops Of the Stn ~
1a'ss ba sth TaTdry ri'aGy states cavalry at NGevas
SEVENTH ARMY CORPs.-fieadquar'ers at Ha-
Frs First and Second divisions at Haysna Havana
Second and 6th United states i.,l'N, ,jrrv vii
BE- assigned TO the seventh Corps prior 10 d,par
from the United States The batteries VII ~
their present stations until notihed 20 pItp.ilc ~ u
embarkation for Havana. tour Heht 4 ~ 'fo
be hereafter designated. will ne asSlshe. as 10 -,
lows Two TO the garrison OF havana anu '"' -
The 2d 6h and 10Th United states cavalry & MI %i.
remain with the Fourth Army Corps unt ue'd'"'"
Corns cnmmanders are charged with the prtpa-
ration Of their command for those Hl2yttIlei,
Tho Ouartermas General VIII make timer. A.
ranger1ents for the transportation n9t otN o ~ -
cornrnards hut the necessary impeIimenta. h"S,
nitais vii, as far IS possible. be PROVIDED III az
vance Of the arrival Of troops Sunsiseh'tr 80, w. n No.
the needs Of the above service VIII DE- lu''S P''
vded , >,rr u,c
' H. g. CORBTN. Adjutant-Genera"
No provision IS made regarding the four'H
Corns now at Huntsville under command OF
General Wheeler. although in time it may De
sent to Cuba The First Corps IS under coiH-
nard NJ Naior-General James II. wilson anu
the seventh under General Fitzhugh Lee. me
second Corps is under the temporary coill''.allt .
Of General Young. but there Is posSlplllty nc nc
when II reaches Havana General Wade now ",
the cuban Military Commission, VIII be asslsnei
TO command II. ~ - l. ,..,i ~,
Advices from the Cuban Military Cou.HiSSIon
,odav re 70 the effect that the Spanish eNacu-
alton OF Puerto Principe Will take place ealllel
than the 22d and that II will he deslrap'e -
send the troops designated In the order l lSsuei
Yesterday as early as the 10TH. The transpoiI
Chester which will carry a regiment prV"duly
will sail from Savannah on the SIN win 'ne =
18th Infantry which is 10 go 10 the toWh ., o.,
puerto Principe The Sth Cavalry ana the "d
Georgia will follow soon afterward