The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1903-09-23
THE OFFICIAL
PROGRAMME
For Each Day and the 0rganiza'
ton of the Troops al
the ManeuyerS.
OTHER NEWS AT ENCAMPMENT.

itary exercise SEES and duties at the west
Point maneuvers is as follows
September 25, regular troops leave
stations.
September 90, regular troops estab-
lish camp.
September 27, Sunday, divine services
in forenoon.
September %, maneuvers advance
guard ana rear guard.
September 80, maneuvers (outpost).
September 30, maneuvers (attack
and defense of outpost, militia organ
izatlons leave home stations).
October 1. discussion of maneuvers,
construction of intrenchments, monnt-
ed parade in the evening, militia es-
tablishes camp.
October 2, combined maneuvers lad
vance guard in series of nine detach-
ed maneuvers lecture to commissary
officers of militia in the morning on
methods Of administration in the sub
sistence department; lecture in the
evening to all officers on the subsistence
of armies.
October 3-In the forenoon militia
officers inspect intrencnments under
guidance of engineer officers. Speci-
mems of model intrenchment are left
during the encampment as an object
lesson to the militia. Lecture In the
afternoon on modern arms and pro-
jectiles. The evening discussion of
maneuvers of previous day. Battalion
drill, close order, In the morning.
Battalion drill, extende dorder, in the
afternoon.
October 4, Sunday-Divine service in
the morning. Militia march out n the
evening to bivOuac in positions for tao
teal exercises the following morning.
October 5-Combined maneuvers lat
tack and defense of outpost. Lecture
in evening to all officers on army
transportation.
October I'm the morning lecture
to Quartermasters of militia on meth
cd of administration In the Quarter
masters, Department; in the afternoon
review of DIVISION; in the evening,
discussion OF maneuvers of previous
day. Regimental drill in the morning.
October 7-Combined maneuvers,
march of a division and deployment
for battle Mounted parade in the
afternoon. Lecture to officers on
strategy in the evening.
october s. Brigade drill, discussion
of maneuvers of previous day. Lecture
in afternoon on military hygiene.
Troops march out IN the evening and
biyouac in position for maneuvers the
following day.
October 3 Contact of opposing
forces involving attack aud defense,
according to the circumstances Of
encounter
October 10, discussion of maneuvers
of previous day; militia break camp
at noon.
October II, Sunday, divine service
in morning.
October 10, maneuvers attack and
defense of convoy.
October 10, maneuvers, rear guard,
involving passage of a defile.
October IA, maneuvers, attack and
. defense of prepared position.
October 10, review of command in
afternoon; in forenoon discussion of
maneuvers of the preceding days in
the afternoon.
October 49, break camp.
The troops participating in the man
euvers are to be organized as follows
Provisional Division-M Gen.
John {. Bates United States army,
commanding Hospital Corps, CoInpa-
ny of instruction No. /. Company,
b United States Signal Corps.
First Brigade-Brig. Gen. William
A. Kobbe, United States army. com
manding First United States infantry
(nine companies), Third United
States infantry eleven companies)
Twentieth United States Infsntry(fo four
companies) First infantry, Wisconsin
National Guard.
Second Brigade-Brig. Gen. viii J.
Mckee, Indiana National Guard com.
handing First infantry, Indiana
National Guard Second infantry, In
diana National Guard Third infantry.
Indiana National Guard.
Third Brigade-Brig. Gen. William
T. McGriu n, Michigan Nationa
Guard, commanding First infantry,
Michigan National Guard; Second
infantry. Michigan National Guard
Third infantry, Michigan Nationa
Guard First independent battalion
Michigan National Guard.
Fourth 1rigade-Brig. Gen. Taskei
n. Bliss, United States army, com