The Savannah morning news., 1904-09-06

quently during the day, in order that
the men might get practice in this
work before Tomorrow.
The final suggestions OF Col. Wagner.
chief umpire, were issued by Cen
Grant to-day in the form Of general
order. They emphasize the necessity
of making the maneuvers conform to
conditions of actual warfare. Cautions
regarding firing are given, and the
prevention of actual collisions between
the opposing forces also is emphasized
Should two forces find themselves
within 100 yards of each other they are
to cease firing. Should they find them
selves within twenty-five yards they
are to elevate their guns, butt upper
most. as a sign that the decision of
an umpire is awaited. Other instruc-
lions pertaining to military precision
regarding marching, care in inspecting
ammunition and ruling out revolvers
and knives also are included.
The opposing armies are constituted
as follows:
The Brown.
Brig. Gen. j. Franklin Bell, U. S. A.
commanding.
One company Second Battalion Unit
ed States Engineers.
Two squadrons. headquarters and
band, Seventh United States Cavalry.
One squadron Georgia Cavalry, pro-
visional. (Three Troops)
One troop Maryland Cavalry.
Third Battery United States Field
Cavalry.
Fourth Battery United States Field
Cavalry.
One Battery Connecticut Field Artil-
lery.
one Battery Connecticut Machine
Gun.
First Brigade-Brig. Gen. J. M. Lee.
Three companies First United States
Infantry.
Third Georgia Infantry, provisional.
Second Maine Infantry.
First North Carolina Infantry.
Second Texas Infantry.
Second Brigade-Brig. Gen. Thomas
H. Barry, U. S. A.
Four companies Ninth United States
Infantry.
Second Georgia Infantry.
Eighth Massachusetts Infantry.
Twelfth New York Infantry.
Fourth New Jersey Infantry.
Third Brigade-Col. James Regain,
Ninth United States Infantry.
Four companies, headquarters and
band, Ninth United States Infantry.
First Maryland Infantry.
Ninth Massachusetts Infantry
Second New York Infantry.
Third Tennessee Infantry.
Fourth Brigade-Col F. A. Smith,
Eighth United States Infantry.
Five companies, headquarters and
band, Eighth United States Infantry.
One battalion Delaware Infantry
provisional.
Second South Carolina Infantry, pro-
visional.
Second Vermont Infantry and Band.
Two Battalions West Virginia In
fantry, provisional.
The Blue.
Brig. Gen. F. D. Grant, U. S. A,
commanding.
Two companies, headquarters and
band, Second Battalion United States
Engineers.
Eight troops Fifteenth United
States Cavalry, headquarters and
band.
One troop Connecticut Cavalry. pro-
| visionaL tr
Two troops, lISL OQudQIOIlg ANCW
York Cavalry, provisional.
Twenty-third Battery United States
Field Artillery.
Twenty seventh Battery United
States Field Artillery.
One Battery Massachusetts, Field
Artillery.
Battery A, First Virginia Field Ar
t1llerv.
First Brigade-Brig. Gen. Theodore
j. Whit. u. S. A.
Five companies, headquarters and
band, Fifth United States Infantry.
First Georgia Infantry, provisional.
Fifth Massachusetts, Infantry.
Fifth New Jersey Infantry.
Seventy -fourth New York Infantry.
Second Brigade-Brig. Gen. Tasker
H. Bliss, L. S. A.
States Infantry.
First Florida Infantry provisional.
Fourteenth New York Infantry
First South Carolina Infantry, pro-
visional
First Tennessee Infantry.
Third Brigade-Col. Butler d. Price,
Sixteenth United States Infantry.
Six companies, headquarters and
band, Sixteenth United States Infan-
try.
First Alabama Infantry provisional.
First Maine Infantry.
First Texas Infantry, provisional.
Seventeen Virginia Infantry
Fourth Brigade-Gen. Russell Frost,
Connecticut National Guard.
Four companies Fifth United States
Infantry.
First Connecticut Infantry.
Second Connecticut Infantry.
Third Connecticut Infantry.
First Separate Company, Connecticut
Infantry.
The number of men engaged in the
maneuvers is as follows:
Regulars.
Three companies engineers. ... 23S
Seventeen troops cavalry. ........ 1,160
Four batteries field artillery. 400
Thifty-four companies infantry. 2,2lO
Signal corps .......!.............. $50
Hospital corps .................... ESQ
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Militia.
Maine-2 regiments Of infantry. 1921
Vermont regiment of infantry. 700
Massachusetts--3 regiments of in
fantry, / battery Of artillery. 2,614
Connecticut-34 companies of in
fantry, 2 battery of artillery,
troop Of cavalry. 1890
New York; regiments Of infan-
try. ? troops Of cavalry. NM. s,172
New Jersey regiments OF in
tantry ........................ l,3OO
Maryland regiment of infantry,