New-York tribune., 1899-07-07
TROOPS IN CUBA AND PORTO RICO.
LIST OF ARMY POSTS AND THE COMMANDS GAR
RIsONING THEM

LIST OF ARMY POSTS AND THE COMMANDS GAR
R1soN1NG THEM
Washington. July (speciaD.-There have been
so man. changes recently in the garrsons OF Cuba
and Porto Rico. due to the withdrawal OF troops
from places which no longer required military sup
port for the civil authorities that the Adiutant-
General has issued revised station list Of those
two islands. The garrison posts in Cuba. with the
commands holding them. are now as follows:
Banes-Company F 10th Cavalry
Baracoa-Company L. 5th Infantry.
Cabaren-Companles and H Cd Infantry.
Cardenas-Companies c. D, and VI, 10th Infan-
try
Ciego de Avia-Companies b. F. and l. 18th In
fantry
Cenfuegos- Headquarters Companies c. I. X
and VI. % Infantry
Gibara-Company p. 10th Cavalry
Guanatay-Companes Z. II. I and L, lst Infan-
Guantanamo-Companles II and l. 9Th Infantry.
Observation-Disclosures Companies A. B. D. F.
panies B. G, D. f. G. H. l. X. L and NJ 2d Artil-
iery sth Infantry.
Holguin-Cornpanies and I, 10th Cavalry; COM
panes d and X. 5th Infantry.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Companies A, c. q.
II, l. and NJ. 10th Cavalry.
Matanzas-Companes A. c. d. F, G and NJ "a
Cavalry: headquarters. Companies A. B. F. O, II.
l. X and L. 10th Infantry.
Mayari-Company D. 10Th Cavalry.
Nuevitas-Companies and X, 18th Infantry.
Pinar del Rio-Companies c, E. G and !, IN cay
airy; headquarters, Companies A. b. C. D. r. ~ Il
and NJ lst Infantry.
PIacetas-Companes l and l.. ID Cavalry.
Puerto Padre-Company X. 10th Cavalry.
Puerto Principe-sth Cavalry: headquarters, Com
panes A. c, D. G. and NJ. 18th Infantry.
Quemados-Companies and F. I'd Artillery
Sagua la Grande-Company F. % Artillery.
sancu Spritus-Company A. I'd Infantry.
San Luis-Companes and E. 5th Infantry.
Santa Clara-Headquarters Companies B. z, II
and X. I'd Cavalry.
santiago-Headquarters Companies A, e, +, u
and II 5th Infantry.
Trinldad-Company G. "a Infantry
Total force in Cuba-one regiment OF artillery,
three regiments OF cavalry and seven regiments oi
infantry.
The garrtsoned posts OF Porto Rico are as fol-
lows
Adjuntas-Company F. llth Infantry.
Aguadilla-Conrany II. 11th Infantry.
Aibonito-Company c. 5th Cavalry.
Arecibo-Companies A and H. 5th Cavalry.
Bayamon-Company F. 5th Cavalry.
Cayey-Company NJ. 5th Cavalry.
Coamo-Company NJ llth Infantry.
Humacao-Company c. 5th Cavalry: Company H.
llth Infantry
Lares-Company L. 1lth Infantry.
Manti-Company X. 5th Cavalry.
Mayaguez- Headquarters. Companies d and L. otA
Cavalry Company {. uth Infantry
Ponce-Company l. 5th Cavalry; Companies =
and c. uth Infantry.
sangerman-Company E, 5th Cavalry.
San Juan-Companies b. and NJ, 9Th Arulery'
headquarters Companies and Z. llth Iniah"s'
Utuado-Company b. 5th Cavalry
vieoues-Company I. llth Infantry.
Yauco-Company D. 1lth Infantry
Total force In Porto RicO-Three batteries Oh u,
tiIlery one regiment Of cavalry, one res'n''" "
infantry.
The effective strength OF the commands IN Cuoi
does not exceed ten thousand men. and IN ro''o ~
Rico is about twenty-five hundred men Inc ngos
have nothing 10 do and according TO presen.
nscts they viii have less active duty than soi's's
n the United States for d long time 10 COME