The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-14

yS.npanies and signal corps may be
IG6rs4sod or decreased to the extent
Eeaas necsssary b the new conditions
The govsrnor .hall nave the power,
IN cass Of war, insurrscticn, invasion.
fsro ,mH seyond t dsnG ma:xi lo in sstaDiish aeS
" the law and 70 organize the same.
with the proper cmcers as the exigen-
/ 70. orsanisstion Of National
Guard.J The military units Of the ma
tional guard shall be composed and or
ess anliiss on ~ Z sane ths s same sn nnits shs sr ss% Or
army Of The United states as nearly
Il sonD 0i sin. ]: q time M 81 %ay tn e .ed Drsssrloe q
this act shall Sc As follows:
Infantry.
A company shall consist Of one cap
tain, one first lieutenant, n second
termaster sergeant, four s~ergeants, six
oorporals, two cooks, two musicians,
one artihcer and forty-two privates.
shall be afty-sisht enlisted men.
,or. one Sattaiion adjutant lhrst lieu
and commissary (second lieutenant),
one battalion sergeant major and four
c m,nlmnn 9f infantry; total enlisted,
4 regiment shall consist OF one colo
mel, one lieutenant colonel, one adju-
tAnt .tcaPtain), one. quartermaster
enc inspector Of small arms practice
(cAptain), oAe chaplain, one sergeant
najer, one qu~artermastsr sergeant, one
geants, three battalIons OF infantry, and
. band consisting Of the following: One
chief musician, one principal musician,
o0rporals, one cook, and twelve pri-
Yates; total enlisted. minimum, 1872.
a regiment of infantry may have, In
and enlisted mon enumerated above,
enc regiment surgeon (major), and two
assistant Captains or first
! 81 the act OF Congress approved April
-, 1888. or one surgeon and three as
distant surgeons detailed from the med
When 1t Is ~impracticable to assign
three battalions to a regiment 1t may
% composed OF q smaller number, not
ponsist Of -four companies; but where
the four companies canno be assigned
50 q battalion 1t may be composed of
pany s~keletonized. Similarly when four
companies cannot be assigned to a sep
arate battalion It may be composed of
which for sufficient reasons it is i'm
practicable to assign to battalions, shall
exist as separate companies; and bat
u III lICOIllPICtC DdttdltOIS III
cannot be combined with regiments of
1T least eight companies shall exist as
oeparate battalions.
a brigade shall ordinarily consist of
two or more full regiments of infantry,
three being the normal organization;
but separate battalions and separate
cempanies may be assigned thereto and
~ more regiments Of not less h a
eigh companies each may be organized
Tor the purpose of instruction or ma
A b~rigadier general is the proper
commander for q brigade, but in case
sd, tne s ssnsrs q s aisa6lllay of the mfn brig
volve upon the senior officer of the line
who is present for duty with the bril-
The stan Of 4 brigade shall consist
etaM corps and departments. LIS fol-
One adJutant. general. major. adju-
One quartermaster, major, quarter
One oommissary, major, subsistence
One sursson. major. medical depart
ment.
Two aids. l~ieutenants. from the lire.
In addition to the staff officers emu
msratsd Il ths FOREGOING list, such
osnsar ,s1 NAY sI s. d. 81 nss eph for duty n on
designated must belong to some STAFF,
g0rps 81 tMen.i 81 70 tne me asu
" oet@iisu TOT outy On the prisade
st1n, -
S@mp. ~ = wnem
SesanS 1890 lily oonn may
airvs bsfteriea 81 artillery and orga-
nizafions 81 speciai troops as NAV an
pear to him to be advisable.
The MEDICAL department. Of the orga-
nixed militia shall consist Of the on
cers necessary "a perform the duties
pertaining to the medical department
en the STAINS Of brigades and divisions
and at camps, depcts, and other similar
military establishments; of the sur
geons and assistant surgeons attached
to regiments. separate squadrons and
battalionS. troops, batteries n COM
panfes for the purpose of furnishing
medical attendance; Of the medical Of
acers requisite for the organization of
such ambulance companies and field
hospitals as may be authorized, and of
the hospital corps. When necessary
professional nurses may be provided.
4 ho.rttal corns shall consist ~
s-erseants 6rst class. s~ergeants. corpo-
rals. private arst class. and priyates Of
3he eerps assigned for duty to the dif-
{srent reximsnts. s~uuadrons. battaiions.
freops. batferies and pan and to
eamSs' depots. ana ether similar militia
embulanos companies and Held hospit-