Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-08-26
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portation for baggage or ofBoara
COMPANIES stationed at Portland.
vi. The senior officer will at all
times be in command of troops present
and will be held responsible for tho
maintenance of order and discinlina
VII. Strict compliance is enioinod
upon officers and men with the nro-
visions of Paragraph VI, G. O. No 1s
A. G. o., c. s., relating to ammup;tion
and unauthorized firing Of blank c,r
tridges.
VIII. Until further orders the Repi-
mental and Battalion formations Ill,
be as follows from right to left E,irst
Battalion. Major William o. Peterson
Commanding; First Lieutenant Hal p
Eaton. Adiutaut; Companies X. G. r
and d; Second RattaliOn. Major John
Bird. Commanding. First lieutenant
Willard G. Ponler. Adjutant, Companias
MI. G. and Fl; Third Battalion. Ma ior
Frank Il. w. Welch, Commandinp
First Lieutenant Ralph c. Purinpton
Adiutant. Companies b, L. E. and A.
Company 7 is Color Company and tho
commanding officer will designate two
woll instructed privat IS to act as color
guard.
I\. First Lieutenant John J. Doolov
J. r. P is hereby detailed as Ordnance
officer: he will be Obeyed and respect ad
accordingly.
X. First Lieutenant William TT
Bryant. Company +. is hereby detailed
as Assistant Quartermaster in charge
Of entrnining ana detraining Of troops
He will at once report in writing to the
Regimental Quartermaster for instruc-
tions The officer in charge of
ontraining and detraining will pro-
coed to Portland in season to arrive not
later than the morning of Friday Sep
tomber second. to arrange for making
up Of trains. assignment of cars etc
as contemplated in official circular
issued by chief Quartermaster, Army
Marcuvers.
XT. Company Commanders will each
detail two men to assist in handling
baggage. who will. under the super-
vision of Company Quartermaster
Snrgcants. load the baggage of their
Respective companies at home stations
and Immediately urnn arrival at Port
land they will report to the officer in
charge Of "ntraininG and detraining.
They will remain with the baggage
on route and will not be relieved OF
this duty until the property is delivered
into proper hands at the company
camping grounds. The same detail
will he available for like duty on the
return journey. Company Quarter
master Sergeants will be in charge Of.
and held responsible for. safe trans
n"rt?tion of all property and supplies
Of their respective companies.
NIL Major Frank r. w. Welch, is
hereby detailed to act as Commissary
in accordance with Paragraph TX. G.
Q. No. 16. A. G. o.. C. s. Commissarv
Sergeant Everett r. Harris will report
Friday, September second. at such hour
no he may designate. to assist in the
issue Of travel ratnns.
XIII. Rrgimental headquarters will
bo established at the Congress Square
Hotel. Portland. Friday September
second. All field and staff officers not
otherwise ordered will report Mt the
above named place Immediately upon
arrival at Portland.
XIV. Morning reports must ho in tn"
Office Of the adiutant within one hour
after arrival at camp and each day not
later than 100 A. NJ.
Nv. Passes that cover the time of Il
prescribed drill or duty the soldier is sub
j"ct to, or which extend beyond "tatto""
of the day of issue. must he approved by
Thea colonel commanding. Passes of this
kind not 50 approved will not be recog-
nZed by the guard.
XNI. The fatigue party or general 20
lice shall consist of prisoners if enough
are available. if not, a detail of one man
will be furnished from each company
upon request of the officer of the day.
The sergeant of the guard is in charge
of the fatigue party under the direction
of the officer of the day.
Tha policing of company quarters is
under the charge Of the Sergcants and
corporals, who will set the entire com
pany at work, the policing of company
quarters must he finished and the tents
ready for inspection at 500 A. NJ. Com
parics police their own quarters which
includes the space as far back as the
rear Of the officers tents. The general po-
lice covers the remainder of the camp
When two companies join both are re-
Sponsible for the space between the back
of tents. A medical officer will make an
inspection each day and report the result
to the commanding officer.
XVII. Company commanders will hold
their men well in hand during the jour
ney from home stations and while in Port
land. 1t is expected that the conduct Of
the men will be such as to reflect credit
upon themselves and the National Guard
of Maine Commanding officers will be
held strictly accountable for the conduct
of the men of their respective commands
Iy order Of Col. Kendall
CiIAS. f.. DAVIS,
Captain and Adjutant
IIea duuartcrs Second Regiment Infantry.
National Guard OF the Stat of Maine.
Eastport, Aug. 16 1904
General Orders No. 3.
l. In compliance with General Orders
No Il and Is, A. q. o. c. $. this re gimeu;
will participate in the army mancuvers
near Manassas, Virginia, Sept to 10 in
elusive.
The regiment will be concentrated at
Portland. September = from which point
they will be transported to the Mancuver
camp No. ., near Thoroughfare, Va,
having been assigned to the 1St Brigade