The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-07-08

A meeting Of the officers of the
Thirteenth regiment, was held at the
armory last night, in the room of Col.
l.. A. Watres, at which arrangements
were perfected for the encampment at
Gettysburg. Colonel Watres official
order was. announced, in which several
new appointments were made known,
and commands issued, relative to the
departure of the detail, and main body
of the regiment.
Captain John w. kambeck, of Com
pany b, will be in charge of the detail,
which will be made UP of eight men
from each company. The appointments
announced in the order, are to the posts
of sergeant major and commissary SER
geant. AS was pretty generally ex-
pected, Battalion Sergeant Robert NJ.
Vail, of the first battalion, received the
former appointment. Private Peter
Robling, jr., of Company b, was ap-
pointed commissary sergeant.
The regiment proper, leaves here, via
the Delaware G. Hudson, Friday night.
The men will assemble at the armory,
promptly at o'clock, where adjutant' S
call will sound at $50 o'clock. The
order, is as follows.
CAMP ORDER.
Headquarters Thirteenth Regiment, N.
G. z.
Scranton, Pa, July 7th, 1902.
Regimental Orders No. ID.
Pursuant to G. o. No 10, A. G. o. C. s..
and G. o. Brigade Headquarters No J.,
this regiment will cncamp at Gettysburg,
Pa. July 18th to 10th, inclusive.
Company commanders will detail eight
men from their respective companies as
camping party, as provided by orders
above referred to. Men so detailed will
report to Captain j. w. Kambeck at the
armory in Scranton on Wednesday even
ing, July 9th. at $50 o'clock sharp, with
two days cooked rations. Assistant Sur
geon p. T.. Gunster will accompany the
advance detail, with one man from the
hospital corps to be detailed. First Lieu
tenant Franklin Henshaw, the regimental
commissary and commissary sergeant,
will also accompany the detail.
All baggage must be delivered at the
armory by IL o'clock noon, on July 9th.
A. l.. Francois, of Company I, will ac-
company the advance detail as camp en-
gineer.
The field staff. non commissioned staff,
regimental band and companies of the
Second and Third batteions and Com
panies E and G, of the First battalion,
will assemble at the armory in Scranton
on Friday evening" July 18th, at o'clock
sharp. Adiutant's call will be sounded
promptly at $50 o'clock. Company 1 will
join the regiment Ell route.
Canvas uniforms with campaign hats
and leggings will be Worn. The men will
not take blue uniform to camp.
Overcoats will be taken to camp. All
horses and equipments must be at the
d. and II. station at 7 o'clock sharp, Fri
day evening. July 18th.
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Company d, will act as instructor of
the guard during encampmcnt Strict
discipline will be enforced en route. Com
pany commanders will be held account
able for the good behavior of their men,
both en- route. during encampment and
return home The following appoint
ments are hereby announced:
Fred M. l<oehler, regimental commits
sary, vice George II. Whitney elected
major.
Robert NJ. Vail, regimental sergeant
major, vice John NJ. Edwards, elected
second lieutenant, Company H.
Peter Robling, jr. of Company B. COM
mmissary sergeant, vice Fred M. Koch
lerappointed regimental comnissary.
They will be obeyed and respected ac-
cordingly.
The following men are hereby detailed
to the hospital corps:
Private w. +. Dcmming, of Company
r; Private Bert Hess of Company G;
Private H. G. Sanders. of Company +,
and Private Clarence Sebring, of Com
pany G
Company commanders will divide their
companies into squads, which squads will
be qlartered together and the corporal
in charge will be held responsible to the
captains, not only for the general eff
cheney and discipline of his squad but
also for the state property in the pos
session of his respective squad.
By order of
l.. a. Watres, Colonel.
ID. B. Atherton,
CAPTAIN and Adjutant