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GENERAL FROST ISSUES
ORDERS FOR MANASSAS
INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFICERS OF
THE NATIONAL GUARD

Time Of Leaving Of the various Resi-
ments. Machine Gun Battery, Signal
Corps. Ete.-AssIgnment of Positions
Part Of Brigade to be Attached to
Maneuyer Camp No. i, Part to No 2.
South Norwalk, Conn.,. Aug. 15.-Brig-
adler General Russell Frost this evening
issued orders to the Connecticut Ma,
tional Guard governing its tour of duty
next month at Manassas. The orders
follow:
Headquarters Brigade c. N. c..
South Norwalk, Conn.
Dated this 18th day Of August. 1904.
General orders No. 81.
l. In pursuance Of general orders No.
81, A. G. o. c. F., commanding officers
of the organization with their respective
commands fully clothed in service uni
forms, armed and equipped for the field
will report on September as follows:
First, Second and Third infantry. First
Separate company to undersigned in
command Of Fourth brigade; First di-
vision, Maneuver company. No. /, near
Manassas, Va, Field battery A,machine
gun battery, chief Of staff Second divi-
sion, Maneuver camp No. 2, Near Tho
roughfare; signal corps, troop A, officers
| OF the medical corps not attached to the
regiment, chief of staff, First division.
lManeuyer camp No. i; brigade staff ais
designated by special orders No. 2. AN
troops will remove from home station
september 3. First, Second and Third
infantry, First and Fourth section Of
machine gun battery, by rail and trans
/ fer steamer from Harlem river to Jersey
City, hence by way of Pennsylvania
railroad; Second infantry, First Sep
arate company, battery A, Second and
Third section, Machine Gun battery,
signal corps, troop A, by steamer to Jer-
sey City, hence via Pennsylvania rail-
lroad. Particulars about transportation
will be given by Major w. H Marigold,
quartermaster brigade, Bridgeport. Of
fetal circular Of chief quartermaster,
Armny Maneuvers, dated Governors Is
land, n. r, August l. will be carefully
studied by all commanding officers and
Tits instructions followed. Information
las to travelling rations supply will be
given by Major James Crofut commits
sary of brigade, simsbury
Tentage and baggage as allowed By
limited States army regulations will be-
taken and not exceeded.
The dress uniforms of enlisted men
will be left at home stations but all en-
listed men will take blue flannel shirts.
officers kill take dress and service uni-
forms.
5-No ammunition of any kind will
be taken. No officer or enlisted man
shall have in his possession during the
entire tour Of travel and field duty any
ammunition except that issued by COM
manding general.
Chivalrous bearing Of every soldier Is
expected to restrain all men Of this
brigade from depreciation or wanton Or
RECKLESS injury to property Of people.
among whom we are to be- in some re-
spects, as guests officers of the United
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of troops with authority to arrest and
Ibring to summary punishment by ina
| or imprisonment any soldier guilty OF
loffense against property or person.
special attention is directed to gen-
eral orders No, and No. 10, headquar-
tiers of the Atlantic division to memo
randum from chief quartermaster, re-
lpartinensof the East, for Information Of
1 officers and to provisional instruction
for maneuvers, prepared by general
Estaff under the direction of chief Of staff
Of the army; the directions therein will
be carefully examined and pursued.
S-The field postoffice address Of mem
bers of all organizations except batter
les will be Maneuver camp, No 1, near
Manassas, Prince William county vir-
i gihia.
/ That of members of battery A, rna-
chine gun battery, Maneuver camp No
2, near Tohoroughfare, Prince William
county, Virginia.