Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-24

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upon arrival in camp, and daily there
after not later than 100 A. NJ.
| The guard will be by company anl
the following details are made for tht
tour: Aug. 2, Company X; Aug. 8
Company b; Aug. 4, Company c; Aug
). Company d; Aug. &. Company A
Aug. !, Company H; Aug 8, Company
r; Aug. 3, Company NJ; Aug 10, Com.
| pany l; Aug. II, Company l..
| The following hours Of duty are here.
by established and will be strictly com
piled with: Reveille, first call, $40 A.
M; reveilie and assembly, $50 A. NJ.
mess call (breakfast), $50 A. M; sick
and fatigue calls. $50 A. NJ: drill, $50
"A. NJ; assembly, 100 A. NJ; recall
| Ills A. M; first sergeant's call, sc
A. M; mess call (dinner), IL M; school
| officers, Las p. M: first call, parade
4.15 P. NJ; assembly. 4.25 P. NJ; adju-
| tant's call. companies form battalions
40 p. NJ; adjutant's call, battalions
form regiment, 4.35 +. NJ; adjutant' s
call, guard mounting, Immediately af-
ter parade; mess call (supper), 800 P.
| M; tattn, 900 P. M; call to quarters,
1915 j. M; taps, HOO p NJ.
The following are the instructions for
hours of service and duty:
/. AT the first call for reVeille Off
GERS and men will rise and dress. AT
the mess call companies will be formed
and marched to the mess hall by the
first sergeants. On entering their re-
spective rooms the men will quietly
| take their places at the tables and re-
main standing until ordered to be seat
ed by the first sergeant. At sick call
the sick will be marched by non-com-
missioned officer to the hospital; the
on-commissioned officer will present
| the sick report book to the medical Of
ficer and return ii to the first sergeant.
2. At drill call officers and men will
prepare for drill, at the first sound of
| assembly companies will be formed
and the roll called.
3. At first sergeant's call the first
sergeants drum major and sergeant of
the guard will promptly report at the
adjutant's Office for orders.
1. At the first call for parade Off
GERS and men will prepare to fall in,
at the assembly companies will be
formed and inspected as to their gen
eral appearance by their respective
commanders, at the march following
first adjutants call the companies of
each battalion will be marched on
promptly in succession in such manner
that the right center company of each
battalion, which should start at the
first note of the march, will have the
| lead. the other companies marching
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second adjutant's call the regimental
| line will be formed.
At taps an inspection of the quarters
| of each company will be made by an
officer designated by the company COM
mander who will report to the adjutant
| the names of ali enlisted men who may
be absent without leave; this officer
will walk his company street until alb
solute quiet is assured.
The regular routine will be estab-
| lished as soon as the troops arrive in
camp with the following notifications
| for Monday, Aug. 2 and Sunday: The
parade will be omitted on Monday; on
Sunday all the regular duties will be
| observed with the exception of drill
and officers school. Divine services in
camp will be conducted by the regi-
mental chaplain at such time as he
may designate.
Company commanders will cause one
man to be detailed from their company
each day who will constitute the regu-
lar fatigue party and said man will re-
port to the regimental quarter-master
sergeant Immediately after reveille.
The policing, except of company quar-
ters, will he in charge of the quarter
master sergeant under orders of the
officer of the day; at first call for
breakfast the men will be permitted to
JOIN their companies, to report imme-
diately after breakfast if policing be
not finished. The policing of company
quarters is under the charge of the ser
geants and corporals of the company,
who will set the men at work. Com
panieS police their quarters, which in
cludes the space as far back as the rear
of the company officers tents; when
two companies join. both are RESPONSE
BILE for the space between the backs of
the tents: The officer of the day will
make an inspection each forenoon and
will report the result of the same to
the Commanding Officer.
of the guard are under the exclusive
orders Of the camp commander The
officer of the day is responsible for the
prompt ard proper performance of
guard duty and all calls. The detail
for the morning and evening gun will
be furnished by the guard.
No one is excused from parade ex-
cept the sick. and those on special du-
ty. Company commanders may detail
one man for the purpose of guarding
the company streets and quarters while
the companies are on parade. No
passes for enlisted men will be issued
except by permission of the camp
commander. In entering or leaving
camp enlisted men will always pass at
Post No. 1. where all passes must be
shown on leaving and taken up on re-
turning.
Absolute, prompt and unhesitating
obedience to orders is demanded and
must be exacted of every one high and
low, officer and enlisted men; and the