New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-10
CAMPS FOR THE VOLUNTEERS
DESTINATIONS OF STATE TROOPS AN
NoUNCED BY SECRETARY ALGER


THREE GRAND DIVISIONS TO BE FoRMED-oNn
FOR INVASION. ONE FOR RESERVE AND
ONE sUBJEcT TO CALI
washington MAY Sir answer ~ repeated re-
quests from al sections Of the country Tor III"
formation as to where the various organizations OF
state troops which are being mustered into tho
United States service to be sent, secretary
Aleer to-day furnished the following statement
showing the destination OF the volunteer Voop'.
Tn. list Is subject to correction II will he noticed
that generally speaking three points are 10 ~
ceive the greater number Of troops IL appears
that the animating purpose NJ the Department IN
making the assignments was 70 divide the Voiun-
teer forces in such way as TO De aVa"ao'o IL.
three distinct purposes The first regiments raiseo
in each State mustered in and found ready Tor
service are to be sent Chckamauga 70 oe
clicked into shape" and thence sent to Tampa ana
other Gulf ports, including Mobile New-OreanS
and Galveston prepa TO emoarkns TOT CuoA
The second division OF regiments go to Wasnins-
ton where they 70 form a grand reserve
ready to reinforce the Cuban Army at any mo
nent 70 man the coast defences or for other pur-
poses The third division IL to remain FOR the
present In the States in which the organizations
are mustered subject call for duty in the Philip
pines or for general reserve purposes Possibly
they may never be called upon to leave their NAIVE
States. The official list is as follows:
TO WASHINGTON.
District Of columbia-One regiment Of infantry.
Arkansas-One regiment Of infantry
Illinois-Two regiments Of infantry. u.
indiana-One regiment OF infantry and ono light
battery Of artillery. !
I9wanone regiment ysa,T,s1 Of IN 19fa ntaD,ry
of infantry
Mnnesota~one regiment Of infantry.
Mlssouri-One regiment OF Infantry
Nebraska-One regiment Of infantry
New-Jersey-One regiment Of infantry:
NewYork-Two regiments OF infanIy $4,000.
Ohio-One regiment OF infantry ana ono ugut ~
Pennsyvania-Four regiments OF 'nrahtfy IN"
Ten, sssee-One regiment Of infantry.
Texas-One regiment Of infantry.
Virginia-One regiment Of Infantry:
wisconsin-One regiment Of infantry.
North Dakota-One battalion OF infantry
TO CAMP GEORGE Fl. THOMAS. cH1cKA.
MAUGA
Colorado-One regiment infantry.
light artillery and one regiment cavalry.
Indsna-Two regiments infantry ana one oa'tev
light artillery ,,,a,,r,
Ksnsas"one regiment infantry
Kentucky--One regiment infantry and one troop
Maryland-onc regiment infantry
Michigan-Two regiments infantry.
Minnesota-One regiment infantry a..
Missouri-One regr MT infantry ana one hgns
Nebraska-one regiment infantry.
New-YorkEFour regiments infantry
rssmssnt fa ssr sa.
light artillery and eight troops cavalry.
sen,n baasn infantry nanr,
Tennessee-One regiment infantry.
Vermont-One regiment infantry.
West Virginia--One regiment infantry
wsconsn-One regiment infantry.
battalion battalion in nfansry
Tdaho-One battalion infantry
70 SAN FRANCISCO
California-Two regiments infantry and two sas-
rries heavy artillery
Oregon-One regiment infantry.
idaho~one battalion infantry.
Ttah-Two light batteries artillery and one trc"v
TO SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS
Te1as-one regiment infantry
New Mexico-Four troops cavalry
Indian Territory-Two troops cavalry
TO NEW-ORLEANS.
Arkansas-one regiment in Infantry.
Louisana-Ore regiment Infantry
Mississppi-One regiment Infantry
TO MOBILE. ALA.
Alabama-One regiment infantry
TO TAMPA FLA.
Georgia-One regiment infantry
TO DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS FOR COAST
DEFENCE AND RESERVE.
Alabama-One regiment and battalion q
California-Two battalion. infantry and two bat
connectlcut-Ons regiment infantry. , Two bat
teries heavy artillery and one battery light arui'
Deaware-one regiment infantry.
Florida--One regiment infantry.
Georgia-One regiment infantry ann TWO oatte'iss
light artillery.
1iiinois-Three regiments infantry
Indana-One regiment infantry.
Iowa-Two regiments infantry.
Kansas-One regiment infantry. 49,.
Kentucky-One regiment infantry and one troop
Iouisiana-One regiment infantry
Maine-One regiment infantry and one osste'9
heavy artillery. 80
Massachusetts-Two regiment. infantry and one
battery heavy artillery
Mchigan-One regiment infantry
MnnesOta-One
Mssiss!ppi--One regiment infantry
Mssouri-Two regiments infantry.
Montana-One regiment infantry
Ne -Hampshire-One regiment infantry.
New-Tersev-One regiment infantry
New-York-Six regiments infantry and two troops
cavalry. ,, . 49,. -.~,,.r<
infantry <.
PennsylyaniaSFive regiments infantry, TWO oe"
| teries light artillery and TWO troops cavalry
| Rbode Island-Cne regiment infantry -
South Carolina-One regiment Wi"i'"' ~" WV
| battery heavy artillery ,x
Tennessee-One regiment infantry ,.
| Texas~One regiment infantry and one regiment
! Virginia-One regiment infantry
| U.ss.ons,n--One regiment infantry.
Warviand-Two battaons infantry
TEN DAYS MORE WITHOUT PAY.
x,es,cursErrs NAVAL BRIGADE REQUESTED 10
STAY BY THE GOVERNMENT.
| no.ton May s-Captsin John w Weeks. OF the
| Nassachu.etts Naval Brigade. sprung sensation
| 49, Tho hovs OF the brigade just after dinner this
mon when there general call 70 quarters
on the Minnesota.
ri. .ac,an said that all those men no desired