The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-05

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 The pay department shall consist of one assistant paymaster general with rank of colonel. who shall act as chief of this department.
 The medical department shall com sist of one assistant surgeon general. or this department; four surgeons with rank of major, who shall be detailed for duty with the first brigade and the three regiments; one to each orr ganization. Eight assistant surgeons with rank of captain who shall be de- tailed for duty with the several regt- ments. the battalion and the squadron, two to each regiment. and one to the squadronYone to the battalion; two as- sistant surgeons with rank of first lieu tenant who shall be detailed to the coast artillery companies. one to each company. And one hospital corps. The hospital corps shall consist of such officers of the Medical Department as may be assigned thereto by the Comt mander-in-C together with ser- geants first class; 10 sergeants; 2l sergeants; z1 privates. first class: IS privates. 49 total enlisted: of whom there shall be assigned to each regi- ment one sergeant first class; two ser geants; privates, first class: 2 priyates and there shall be assigned to the squadron and to the battalion each one sergeant. first class; one sergeant. two priyates, first class; one private. and to each company of coast artil- iery, one sergeant; one private. first class; one private.
 The signal corps shah consist of one signal officer with rank of major and one company of signal corps. The First Brigade.
 The first brigade of Alabama National Guard shall consist of one brigadter general; one adjutant gem eral, with rank of major, detailed from the adfutant generals department: one quartermaster general, with rank of major detailed from the quartermaster department; one commissary, with rank of major, detailed from the sub sistence department; one ordnance of- ficer, with rank of major, to be de- tailed from ordnance department as inspector of small arms practice; one surgeon, with rank of major, detailed from the medical department; two aides. with rank of first lieutenant. detailed from the line: and three regi- ments of infantry.
 Each regiment of infantry shall con- sfst of one colonel; one lieutenant colonel; one adjutant (captain); one quartermastvr (captain); one commis- sary (captain); one chaplain with rank of captain, one surgeon with rank Of major, and two assistant surgeons with rank of captain, detailed from the medical department; one ordnance officer with rank of captain, detailed from ordnance department for duty as inspector of small arms practice; one sergeant major; one auartermaster sergeant; two color sergeants, and band consisting of one chief musician: one principal musician; one drum major; four sergeantS; eight corporaIs: one cook; twelve privates; and three battalions.
 Each battalion of infantry shall con sist of one major: one adjutant, rank of first lieutenant; one Quartermaster and commissary, with rank of second lieutenant; one sergeant major; and four companies.
 Each company ofsfnfantry shall con- sist of one captain; one first lieu tenant; one second lieutenant; one first sergeant; one quartermaster sergeant; four sergeants; six corporals; two cooks; two musicians; and not less than 1s4 privates.
 Cavalry.
 The first squadron of cavalry. A. N. G., shall consist of one major and one assistant surgeon with rank of cap- tain. detailed from the medical depart ment, one adjutant, with rank of first lieutenant to be detailed from the ord- nance department for duty as inspector of small arms practice; one quarter master and commissary with rank Of second lieutenant; one sergeant major; and four troops
 Each troop of cavalry shall consist of one captain: one first lieuteflan mt: one second lieutenant; one first ser geant; one quartermaster sergeant: four sergeants; six corporals: two cooks; two farriers; one saddler; two trumpeters; and not less than thirty nine nor more than eighty-one privates.
 The artillery shall consist of one battalion of field artillery and two companies of coast artillery The bat talion of field artillery shall consist of one major; one adjutant (captain). one quartermaster and comissary (first lieutenant), one sergeant major; one quartermaster sergeant; one assist ant surgeon to be detailed from the medical department, and three field batteries. Each battery shall consist of one captain; two first lieutenants; two second lieutenants: one first ser geant; one quartermaster sergeant; one stable sergeant; six sergeants; twelve corporals; three cooks; one chief me- chanic; four mechanics; two musicians; and not less than one hundred and two nor more than one hundred and sixty nine privates.
 The Coast Artillery Corps. A. N. G., shall consist of two companies of coast artillery; each company. shall consist of one captain: one first lieutenant; one second lfeutensnt; one first sergeant; one quartermaster sergeant; four ser geants: six corporaIs; two cooks. two musicians: two mechanics and not less than forty five privates. These com panies to be maintained as separate companies.
 Regulations.
 Non commissioned officers of compa- nies will be appointed by the perman- ent regimental, battalion or squadron comanders, on the recommendation of company commanders, and will not be reduced except by sentence of court martial, or by the order of the regi- mental. battalion or squadron com mander.
 A warrant will be issued to each n-commissioned officer. signed hy the regimental, battalion or squadron com nander and. countersigned by the ad- jutant The appointment or reduction of non- n-commissioned officers will be