Evening star., 1898-10-07

Washington, October T. 1893.
General Orders No.
By direction Of the Secretary of War, the
3D.. 9Th and 9th Army Corps are discon-
tnued: the LIST, I'd and 4th Army Corps will
be rsorganized and assigned to camps as
below specified:
First Army Corps. Maj. Gen. J. c.
Breckenridge, U. S. ", commanding, head
quarters at Macon, Ga.
First Division, Headquarters at Macon,
Ga.
First Brigade, Atlanta. Ga.-31st Mich
isan, 4th Tennessee and 9Th Ohio.
Second Brigade, Macon. Ga.-8d Z. 8. v.
Engineers. sI I'd Ohio and 9Th Virginia.
Infantry and 7th U. s. V. Infantry.
Second Division. headquarters at Column
bus, Ga
Virginia, 16Oth Indiana and Sd Kentucky.
Second Brigade. Americus, Ga.-Sth Mas
sachusetts, 18th New York and Sd North
Carolina.
3d Mississippi and 1st Territorial U. s. V.
Infantry.
Second Army Corps Maj. Gen. W. NJ
Graham, U: S: W commanding, headquar-
First Division, headquarters at Augusta,
Ga.
First Brigade, Augusta, Ga.-1Oth Chic,
1st Maryland and Sd Michigan
Second Brigade, SummerviIle S. C-14th
PENNSYLVANIA, Sd Connecticut and 9th Ohio
(battalion).
Third Brigade Augusta, Ga.-1sth Penn
syivania, Sth Pennsylvania and 18th Mime
Second Division, headquarters at Green
Vile, S. G.
First Brigade, Greenville, S. C.-203d New
York, I'd West Virginia and 4th New Jer-
sey.
Second Brigade-Spartanburg, s. C.-4th
Missouri, 9th Massachusetts and 201st New
York.
Third Brigade Columbia, 9. C.-1st Rhode
Island, I'd Tennessee and 1st Delaware.
Third Division, headquarters at Athens,
Ga:
First Brigade. Athens. Ga--15th Pennsyl-
vsna, 80 New Jersey and 2O2d New York
Second Brigade. Athens, Ga.-3d Georgia
and ODD New York
Fourth Army Corps, Major General Jo-
seph Wheeler, U. S. ", commanding head
quarters at Huntsville, Ala.
First Division, headquarters at Hunts
ville Ala:
First Brigade, Huntsville, Ala-sth U. s.
Infantry and 10th u S. Infantry.
Second Brigade, Huntsville, AIa-16th U.
S. Infantry and 69th New York.
Second Division, headquarters at Annis-
ton, Ala:
First Brigade, Admission, Ala.-2d U. s.
Infantry, 4th Kentucky and Sd Alabama.
Second Brigade, Admission, Ala.bama-2d
Arkansas, Sd Tennessee and 4th Wiscon-
sin.
Cavalry Brigade, Huntsville Ala.-2d U.
8. Cavalry, 9Th U. 9. Cavalry and 10th u.
s. Cavalry.
Artillery Battalion e batteries, A and F,
2d), attached to headquarters. 4th Corps:
The movements involved in the above d.
rected reorganization and assignment will
commence under the direction of corps
commanders on October u. AS far as
practicable they will be so timed that only
one regiment shall reach particular camp
on the same day.
The commander of each Will direct
the officer who is to command any camp
to be established Under this order to pro-
ceed to the designated point, accompanied
by one or more staff officers, fer the pur-
pose CT making necessary preliminary ar
IaEgements for the reception of the troops,
whom he should precede by at least ten
days. He will be furnished with the re-
port ard the information concerning the
particular camp site submitted by the
toard Of officers who recently considered
the subject of the location Of winter camps
in certain of the southern states. Requi-
sition will be made upon the quartermas-
ter's department for the flooring and box
ing of tents. Those Intended for the men
will be erected according to a model to be
supplied by the quartermaster general.
Sufficient and proper hospital accommoda-
ticn will be provided, and the necessary
treasures for placing the camp in good
sanitary condition will be taken in advance
Of the arrival of the troops.
Corps commanders will recommend such
new assignments Of general officers The
provisions OF thls oroer may render neceS-
sary, or as they may deem to be for tho
Lest interests of the service. Assignments
or transfers Of general staff officers should
also be recommended by them when con-
sidered advisable.
Orders for moving to the proper points
organizations not brigaded but attached to
army corps will be issued from the head
quarters Of the corps concerned.
1t will be borne In mind that the troops
who are to occupy the camps herein pro-
Vided for are to be prepared and held in
readiness for service in Cuba. They may
be ordered to that island on short notice,
either by regiments or brgades
By command of Maj. Gen. Miles.
II. c. CORBIN. Adtutant General