Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-03
WARsMANEUvERS'
Orders Issued by Adjutant
General Farnham
Covering Tour Of Duty Of Nation
al Guard in August.
Regiments Will be Stationed at
Regiments Will be Stationed at
Portland Harbor Forts.

" inclusive:
STATE OF MAINE.
Augusta, May 20, 1907.
General Orders, No. 10.
T. In compliance with an invitation
from the War Department March II,
| 1907, the First and Second Regiments
| of Infantry ana the Medical Corps will
attend camps of instruction i'll cOnncc-
ton with coast defense in the Artillery
District of Portland, Maine. from Au-
gust Sth to l1th, inclusive. 1t is deem
ca advisable that the Naval Militia
should make its summer cruise as
usual
H. Arrangements will be made to
concentrate the several organizations
at Portland on August Sth for q ten
Gays tour of duty.
The troops of the First Infantry will
ne assigned to duty as follows, viz:
Fort Mckinley.
Colonel I.ucius II. Kendall, command
ing First Infantry, associated with the
battle commander. Lieutenant Colonel
Charles Collins to command the artil-
l"ry supports. Major Frank -. w.
WEIGH with his adjutant. First Lieu
tenant Osborne l.. Hamilton. quarter
| y
major. 10 be associated with the fire
commander Captain Gilbert NJ. Elliott,
adjutant, Captain Frank B. Harris,
quartermaStCr, and Captain George NJ.
KaVanaugh. commissary, together with
the rrgimcntal sergeant major, quar-
term2ster sergeant and commissary
sergeant, to be associated with the cor
responding officers of the regular gar
riGnn ial
Bradbury and First Lieutenant Clar-
encc r. Kendall, with one first class
sergeant. one sergeant and four men
q the Hospital Corps. Two hospital
tents Will be provided and the sick
! from Fort Lyon will be cared for at
! Fort Mckinley. The Chaplain, Charles
S. Cummings, the color sergeants, and
the Regimental Band. Companies a.
+, | and NJ viii act as artillery re
serves. Companies L, f and L as artil-
| lery supports.
| Troops Of the First Infantry will be
| stationed at Fort Lyon as follows, viz:
Major John Bird with his adiutant,
| First Lieutenant Willard G.. Ponlor,
Quartcrmastcr and cOmmisSary, and
| sergeant major to command the artil-
! l"rY supports. one sergeant and two
! men Of the Hospital Corps. Companies
Z; ana IT viii art as artillery supports.
| Troops Of tic First Infantry will be
stationed ut Fort Lcvctt as follows,
| viz:
Major William Q. Peterson with his
adjutant. First Lieutenant Hal r.
Eaton. quartcrmastcr and commissary,
/ and sergeant major, to command the
artillery supports. Captain Charles L.
| era Gin, assistant surgeon, with one
| sergeant and three mon Of the HOSpi-
tai Corps. One hospital tent will be
| provided for this post. Company X
viii act as artillery reserve and Com
panics D and c as artillery supports
| Troops of the Second Infantry will he
assigned to duty as follows, viz: Fort
! " iliams.
Colonel Evcrard +. Ncwcomb, com
mardng the Second Infantry, assoc
riatcd with the district and battle com
| mandcr. Lieutenant Colonel Frank NJ
| Hume to command the artillery sup
! ports Major George Mel. PrcaSon
| With HIS nliUtant. First Lieutenant
| plin N. Smith, quartcrraStcr and COM
| mii1Shry, and sergeant major, to be as
secuted With tho fire Commandcr
| Cautnin Frank T.. Drake. adiutant,
| Captain Fred w. Drake, puartormastcr
and captain l5lain" Owen, commiSSary,
| VITA Inc rcglmrntal sergeant major,
| quIrt"rm2Tt"r sergeant ana commits
@;trI sergeant, |" be associated with the
corresponding officers Of the regular
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| THO Chaplain, James +. C0Chrane. and
! color ScrgcantS. Companies II ana f.
viii act rs artillery reserves ana Com
! pani"S a, +, Il, G, | ana NJ as artillery
supports.
Troops Of the Second Infantry will be
stationed at Fort Probe as follows
| viz:
Major Frank y. Cummings With his
| a"Iut"nt' First Lieutenant. Frank II.
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