Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
READY FOR TENT LIFE

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Property belonging to headquarters was
marked red, white and blue; to the 1st
infantry. blue: to the I'd Infantry, white
to the 1st Battery, Field Artillery. red !;
10 the Signal Corps Company, orange;
to the Ambulance Company, green and to
the 1st Separate Battalion, olive drab
Signal Corps in the Lead.
The first organization to have every
thing loaded was the Signal Corps Com
pany, which had all it's property on the
cars by $50 this morning, including
tentage. cots, wireless apparatus. field
telephones and telegraph. The detail from
the Signal Corps Company, Under COM
mand OF First Lieut., r. w. Barker was
Williams. First-class Sergt. William Rink,
Sergt: Nathan Williams. Corps. I. n
Powel, Privates A. j. Ginneliy, w. r.
Roberts, E. III. Coleman and E. C.
The organization having the most
equipment for transportation was the lst
Battery. Field Artillery, which. in addi-
eion 10 the usual camp courage. had four
heid guns, four caissons and a battery
wagon and forge. as we'll as harness and
horse equipment for eighty horses. The
detail of the battery. under comma nd
OF Second Lieut.. L. c. Vogt, comprised
First Sergt- G. G: Wilson, @. NJ
\. Long, Sergts George A. Bonnet. W.
Z: McDermott and H. E. Shilling, Chief
Mechanic S. V. Trussell, Mechanics G. II.
Davis A.. {: Ferguson and r. A. Hays.
Corps c. V. Peake. w. H. Cornish. J.
Lee, n. H. Settle. W. A. Wilson, j. L.
Reeves. G. r. fudge. G.. A. Pearson and
Elwood S. Moorehead.
Handles Headquarters Property.
Capt Edward NJ Nevis of the quar-
termaster's department was in charge
of the property belonging to brigade
headquarters. He was assisted by large
detail of men from the LIST Separate Bat
TALON.
Capt. D. L. Richmond, quartermaster.
assisted by detail of officers and men
from every company in the regiment.
moved and loaded the baggage belonging
to the LIST Infantry. Capt. II. E. Burton,
with an equally large detail of officers
and men, was in charge of the property Of
the I'd Infantry. Second Lieut. B. D.
Boyd, auartermaster of the LIST Separate
Battalion, was in command Of the detail
from that organization.
The detail from the Ambulance Com
pany consisted of Capt. w. D. Fales,
Sergt. First Class Harry Davis. Privates
Harry Connor c. L. Shank, w. L. Will
moth, E. NJ. Ellison, j. V. milford, Henry
Lawrence. Arthur Howard, c. H WINS.
j. E. Whitman, j. H. WOODBURY., j. Jack
son.
All the officers and men of the details
in charge Of baggage were allowed pay
for one extra day, the same as the pay
for the corresponding grades in the regu-
lar army. and also 80 cents each for COM
mutations of rations.
Leave in Four Sections.
The troops will entrain tomorrow in four
sections and make the trip to Gettysburg
by way of Hagerstown, Md. The first
section, composed of the LIST Battery,
Field Artillery; Signal Corps Company,
Ambulance Company, all mounted order
lies and civilian employees, will leave at
O'Clock. Second Lieut.. l.. c.. Vogt
will be quartermaster of the train.
The second section, leaving at $50, will
consist of brigade headquarters and the
LIST Separate Battalion. Capt. E. NJ.
Nevis will be quartermaster of the train
The third section, containing the LIST
Infantry, Capt. D. l.. Richmond. quarter
master, will leave at 9 O'Clock. The I'd
Infantry, Capt. H. r. Burtin, quarter
master, will leave at $3.50 O'Clock, as the
fourth section, The coaches will be load
ed on the basis of three men to two seats
The guard will return from the camp
of instruction July II