El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-17
DIVISION now
MUCH CHANGED
Gen. Clements Command is
Rearranged by Recently
Arrived Troops.

With the departure Of the First
PENNSYLVANIA infantry brigade. com
manded by Brig. Gen. william C.
Price. minus the Second Pennsylvania
infantry. commanded by Col. Hamilton
D. Turner. which was converted into
the second Pennsylvania field artillery.
and the departure Of the 10th Pennsyl-
vania infantry. commanded by Col
Richard Coulter. and the first two
companies Of the Pennsylvania en-
gineers. the Seventh provisional divis-
ion. commanded by %r1. Gez- Charles
NJ Clement. has undergone partial
reorganization.
The First Pennsylvania infantry ori-
gade was replaced on the border by
the First North Carolina infantry bril-
gade. commanded by Brig. Gen Law
fence ". Young. and the two com
panies of the North Carolina national
guard replaced the two companies OF
Pennsylvania engineers
The remaining company Of the Penn
sylvania engineers. known as com
pany c, was recently converted INTO
engineers from company r. Of the
Fourth Pennsylvania infantry rms
company is commanded by Capt James
Archibald, OF POttsville. Pa
It is thought that the 18th Fennsyl-
vania infantry. commanded by Col
Ezra Ripple. jr.. Of Scranton. Pa,
which recently arrived on the border,
will replace the First Pennsylvania
field artillery, commanded by Col VIII
liam : Mckee. which left for its home
stations last Tuesday night
How Brigade Is Made Up
With the reorganization Of the d.
vision the troops in the Seventh di-
vision encampment now are; tUnless
otherwise indicated, the organizations
are of the Pennsylvania National
guard.)
The Second field artillery. Of Phila-
delphia, commanded by Col Hamilton
=. Turner: Third field artillery OF
WiIkesbarre, commanded by Col Asher
Miner: First cavalry. Of Philadelphia.
commanded by Col John p " ood'
company G. engineers, commanded by
! Cant James Archibald. of POttsville;
7 field hospital No. /. of Pitts5urg. COM
; handed by Mai. Arthur P Schaeter'
field hospital No. ,. Of Philadelphia,
J commanded by Mai Elmer E keiser'
. the signal corps battalion, OF PITTS
burg. commanded by Mai. Frederick G.
Miller; ambulance company No ]. OF
Pittsburg commanded by Capt VIII
liam J. Sterrett: Fourth infantry bri-
gade OF Allentown, commanded by
Brig. Gen. Christopher T O'Neil' when
Z comprises the Fourth infantry OF Co
lumbfa commanded by Col Edward Z
shannon; the Sixth infantry. OF Phila-
deIphia, commanded by Col Thomas
q Biddle Ellis. and the Eighth infantry,
OF Harrisburg (the capital OF PennSyl-
vania). commanded by Col Maurice F.
Finney: the Second infantry brigade,
Of Pittsburg commanded by Brig Gen
Albert J. Logan. which comprises the
! 18th infantry. of Scranton, commanded
, by Col. Ezra Ripple, jr-; the 18TH IN
I fantry. of Pittsburg. commanded by
! Col Edward L Kerns, and the 18th in
| fantry. of Oil City. commanded by Col
I George c Richards.
The Carolina Bunch
The First North Carolina infantry
brigade. commanded by Brig Gen.
Lawrence ". Young. which comprises
! the First infantry. commanded by Col
| Junius T Gardner: the Second infan-
! try. commanded by Col Wiley c. Rod
man. and the Third infantry, com
I manded by Col Sidney W. Miner
! North Carolina also has the follow
! ing auxiliary troops on the border:
J Two companies OF engineers. two
. troops Of cavalry and one field nos
pital.
In the Pennsylvania camps alone
there are approximately 10000 men,
! emitting the First field artillery. which
left Tuesday. With the artillery there
were nearly 1000 North Carollna
4 has about $500 men. embracing the in
fantry brigade and auxiliary troops
The total number Of the men In the
: whole division viii easily reach the
/ 1900 mark
! with the exception of - picked
} horses from each battery. the horses
that the First Pennsylvania field artil-
lery used while chartered on the bor-
der were turned over to the Third
F Pennsylvania field artillery on the de-
F parture OF the former regiment Tues
/ day-
Both the Second and Third field ar
: tiIIerv regiments have received new
guns from the state Of Pennsylvania
and have settled down to the regular