Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-06-29
ORDERS FOR
TWELFTH REGIMENT

Colonel Clement has issued an order
governing the movement of the camp
ing party which will go in advance of
the Twelfth Regiment to prepare the
camp. 1t also makes new none com
missioned staff appointments and an
nouhoes new assignment to battaIions
The order is as follows:
81. Pursuant to orders from Head
quarters National Guard Of Pennsyl-
yania and Headquarters Third Brigade,
this regiment will be encamped at Mt.
Gretna, Pa, July Sth TO 18th, 1908,
inclusive.
"2. Camping party will proceed to
Mt. Gretna on train No 6, leaving
WilliamspoTt at 6 80 M, July &.
1905. Detail from Company II Will
arrange to leave Lock Haven in time
to accompany detail from Williams
port Detail from Company + Will
either come to Sunbury the night be-
fore and go with th5 party or follow
on regular train leaving South Dan
vile at a. M. July 6, 1903 One
coach to be attached to train at Will
Transport for the accommodation of the
party TO Sunbuly, one combination car
placed at Sunbury and picked up by
train No. 81. Detail will Confine them
selves to cars assigned to them.
'3. Commanding officers of each
company and band will detail six men
and non commissioned officer to COM
prise the party. A roster of each de-
tail will be furnished the commander
of the party.
4. The commander of the party
will detail five men 30 report to the
Brigade Quartermaster and fifteen men
to report to the Reglmontal Quarter
master for duty at Regimental Head
quarters, arranging so that two men
shall be taken from each company de
tail.
.. Headquarters mess tent will be
used for feeding the men of the detail
and the members of detail will carry
with them their mess outfits which
will be used at all meals and will fur
ther provide themselves with such ra-
tions as will be needed on the train.
"6. Each company detail will pro-
vide itself with a good tape line, all
other supplies necessary will be fur
nished by the Regimental Quarter
master.
~. The strictest discipline will be
maintained in tie party and any viola
ton of good order or failure to per-
form work will cause the loss of all
liberty and privileges during the en-
oampment.
The following officers are detailed
for duty with the camping party:
Capt. W. @. Gretzinger, quarter
master; Lieuts. S e. Elliot, asst.
quartermastcr Lieut. p. Hopkins.
commander of the party; Lieut. f. +.
Shell, asst. commander; Lieut. Geo.
f. Deepen. co cOumissary; Maj. f. f.
Drumh, Her, surgeon; Quartermaster
Sergeant +. f. Jacoby.
Having reference TO the rank of Com
pany Commanders, the several bat
talions are reconstructed as follows:
First Battalion, Lieut.. Col. W. +.
Barber, commanding; Battalion Ad-
jutsnt G. E. Deepen and Battalion Ser
geant Major NJ W. Clement; Co A..
w. K. Follmer. captain Go. f, J. b.
GeaThart, captain. Go. /. j b. Beck
captain; Co G., Wm. H. Straub, cap
tain
Second Battalion, Major Charles p.
Gearhart, commanding Battalion Ad-
jutant Roy l.. Sechler; Battalion Ser
geant Major Paul b. Stout Co X, W
II. Helm, captain; Co. G, G. G. p
Foresman, Captain; Co. b, O. W.
Heilhecker, captain.
Third Battalion, Maj. b. II. Upde-
graft; commanding; Battalion Ad-
jutant W. W. Duffield: Battalion Ser
gesnt Major j. @. Bown; Co II, W
II. Simpson, Jr., captain; Co. ID, e..
B. Oonkle. captain; Co. +, Wallace w.
Fetzer. captain.