Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-23
GEN, BELL NAMES AIDS
General Orders for Dedication
of Mcclellan Statue.
ARMY AND NAVY TO PARADE
Three Divisions to Participate in the
Ceremonies.
LINES TO FORM AT 2 O'CLOCK
Demonstration the Afternoon of May
2-President Roosevelt to
Review the Troops.

Gen. j. Franklin Bell, chief Of staff of the
army, has issued general orders for the
military and naval parade in connection
with the dedication of the statue of Major
Gen. George B. Mcclellan, at the intersec-
ton of Connecticut avenue and Columbia
road, at go O'Clock pm. May 2 next. Gen.
Bell will have command of the parade, with
Brig. Gen. VIM p. Duvall general staff
corps, chief of staff; Lieut.. Col Benja-
min Alvord, adjutant generals department,
as adjutant general, and the following
named aids de-camp: Capt. w. M. Wright,
general staff corps: Capt r. E. L. Niche,
general staff corps; Capt. Stanley D. En-
bick, Artillery Corps; Capt. Frank Evans
United States Marine Corps; Capt. C. Fred
Cook, organized militia of the District of
Columbia; Capt John NJ. Rogers, organized
militia of New Jersey. These officers are
ordered to report in full dress uniform at
the Scott monument at 1:15 pm. May 2,
1907.
First Division.
The first division will be commanded by
Col Chas. A. P. Hatfield, 18th Cavalry and
will consist of the following organizations:
Twenty-third Regiment, United States In
1antry one company 4th United States In
fantry: Engineer Band; 18th, 44th 10th
and 18th Companies. United States Coast
Artillery; 4th Battery. United States Field
ArtiilelE; headquarters band and ID Squad
ron, 18th United States Cavalry: Marine
Band six companies United States Ma
rlnes; Company c, Hospital Corps L. S. A.
Second Division.
The second division will be commanded
by Brig Gen. George H. Harries, District
CnlJlrp ia mill t;a
following branches of that organization:
"a Regiment Infantry. 1st Regiment In
fantry, LIST Separate Battalion. Signal
Corps, 1st Battery, Field Artillery; Naval
Battalion, Ambulance Corps
Third Division.
The third division will be commanded by
Brig. Gen. Dennis F. Collins. National
Guard of New Jersey. and will consist of
the following organizations: Sd Infantry.
National Guard, New Jersey; Battery A.
Field Artillery. National Guard. New Jer-
sey; I'd Troop, Cavalry, National Guard
New Jersey.
The command will form in line on 10th
street, facing west, with tie right of the
first division at the junction of 10th street
and Columbia road northwest The
front of subdivisions in column will be for
sixteen files; for artillery column
of sections, and for cavalry, three sets of
fours.
Lines to Form at 2 O'Clock,
The parade will start about = O'Clock,
and will march via 10th street ard Column
bia road to the intersection of Kalorama
street and Columbia road, where the col
umn will be halted during the dedicatory
exercises, upon the conclusion of which
the march will be continued via Columbia
road and Connecticut avenue to Dupont
where lp oh
The 4th Battery, Field Artillery, will fire
a major generals salute-thirteen guns-be-
ginning at the moment of the unwilling of
the statue.
Dress uniform is prescribed. and the
march will be at full distance, gzlide right
The President of the United States will
review the parade at the grandstand in
front of the Highlands. He will be es-
corted from the White House and back by
Il troop of cavalry
Orders to District National Guard.
In connection with the unwilling of the
Mcclellan monument, orders to the Ma
tional Guard will be issued from headquar-
tiers, District of Columbia militia, as fol-
lows:
The National Guard of the District of
Columbia will participate in the parade In
this city on May 2, 1907. in connection with
the dedication OF the Mcclellan monument.
Companies, separate organizations bat
talions and regiments will assemble in the
order named, in or near their armories, in
time to be inspected and to enable the
brigade to form in line In the following
order on Pennsylvania avenue, facing south
right resting on 18th street northwest at
40 pm: General staff, general non-com-
missioned staff. band, I'd Regiment 1st
Regiment, 1st Separate Battalion, Signal
Corps corps of field music, naval battalion
and ambulance corps.
THE list Battery. Field Artillery, will form
at the same hour in column of platoons on
18th street, facing south, head of column
near Pennsylvania avenue, and will take
diately in rear of the Naval Battalion.
Blue uniform. cap. black shoes, uniform
white collar and gloves; the Naval Bat
talon in its prescribed uniform.
Each organization will be inspected by
it's commander before the general assem-
bly, and any officer or man not in proper
uniform or not presenting a credtable ap-
pearance will not be permitted to parade.
The regiments and separate organiZa-
lions VIII be prepared to form in column
of companies with sixteen files front,
exclusive of right and left guides
The members of the general staff
general non commissioned staff and the
colonel and staff of each regiment will
be mounted.
Officers and enlisted men authorized
to be mounted will provide themselves
saddle, of average size and have long
tails
Government employees will be fur
nlshed with certificates covering the pc
riod Of service under this order
The usual drill report will be submit
ted to these headquarters on the Sd in
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