The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-07-30

on the night of the thirteenth Will ar
rive at jamestown to Join the other
troops of the State on the morning of
the fourteenth and will be i'll camp at
the Exposition for three days. Every
preparation has been made for the
transportation and accommodation of
the military forces of the State. and
eagerly preparing for the trip are the
officers and men. all of whom are
delighted with the prospect for a glo-
rious week at h Exposition
In command of the military Will he
General J. F. Armfield. of the Fist
Brigade, which is composed of three
regiments of twelve companies each.
The First Regiment, under command
of Col. j. T. Gardner. of Shelby, is
composed of the companies at Hickory,
Salisbury, Winston. Charlotte. States
vile, Asheville ca Shelby, Waynes-
Vile, Mount airy Concord and High
Point. The Second Regiment, under
command of Col. H. c. BragaW, of
Washington is composed OF companies
at Tarboro, Kinston, Wilmington,
Goldsboro CD. Fayetteville, Washing
| ton Clinton, Edenton, Wilson unb
Bridge and Maxton. The Third Res
iment, is under the~command of Col
]. n. Craig. of ReidsvilIe, and is COM
posed of the companies at LeHing-
ton, Raleigh CD Henderson. Louis
burg, Oxford, Franklinton, Reidsville,
WarrentOn Burlington, Greensboro,
and Durham. The First Battery OF
Field Artillery of Charlotte is under
the command of Captain NJ. W. Will
liams. The Naval Brigade is under
the command of Commander c. D
Bradham, Of New Bern. Il is COM
posed of divisions from Wilmington.
New Bern, Windsor, Plymouth, Eliz-
abeth City and Beaufort.
The recent inspection and previous
record of the military forces of North
Carolina make it certain that the state
will be handsomely and brilliantly rep
resented at Jamestown. The various
company officers are deeply interest
ed in their commands and the men
are well drilled. While all of the COM
panies are reported as being equipped
in such q nanper as to make a fine
showing for the state at JamestaWn.
Some of the companies and many of
the officers have seen service in the
Spanish-American war and it is eX-
pected that the North Carolina troops
as they parade at jamestown Will
compare most favorably with the
regular troops. The regimental bands
are in good shape and the music
from these will be a feature of the
week, whether in camp or on the
marches or when the troops are on
dress parade. h appearance of the
troops as they pass in review will be
I Sucn as 10 cause every NOliIl ,dIolill-
ian to Join in the cheering which Will
greet them along the route.
on Governors Day" the fifteenth
Of August. Governor Glenn will have
present with him al the members of
his personal staff, these being Col.
Charles f Johnson, of Raleigh, Col.
Wescott Robertson, of High Point; Col.
F. G.. James. of G~reenyille; Col. John
S. Cunningham. of Person: Col, John
l.. Cobb. of Lincolnton, Col. w. D.
Pollock, of KinstOn; Col. D. L. Ward,
of New Bern: Col. a. H. Arlington,
of Raleigh. There will also be present
the members of the general staff with
General Thomas r. Robertson Of Raj
eigh. the Adjutant General.
The orders under which his visit to
jamestown IS to be made Is as fol-
lows:
The Official order.
The official order rs as follows:
State of North Carolina,
Office Adjutant General.
General Orders No. 10.
1. For the purpose of encampine
for instruction, the Second and Thlrd
Regiments of Infantry and First Bat
terv Field Artillery, North Carolina
National Guard, will proceed to the
Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Va
August II, next, and go into camp 1oi
a period of five days. The First Regl-
ment of Infantry at the close OF target
practice at Camp Glenn Will proceed
to the Jamestown Exposition the eV-
ening of August 13, and on arrlva
there iofn the brigade camp of in
struction. reporting for duty to Gen
eral J. F. Armfeld, Brigade Com
and
II. Each COMPANY will be required