Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-16
Divisions of National Guard.

National Guard divisional designa-
tfons will go from the 10Th Division to
the 18th Division, inclusive. and Ma
tipnal Army divisions from the 18TH Di-
vision up. Today's order provides the
Organization of sixteen National Army
lSisions, designated from the 18th to
tie 91st. inclusive. and succeeding di-
Ysions will be numbered in order after
se.
UAll the divisions provided for will be
antry divisions composed OF division
hdquarters detachment. one machine
n battalion of four companies. two
antry brigades of two regiments and
machine gun battalion of three COM
nies each: one field artillery brigade
a three regiments and trench motor
battery each: one engineer regiment;
one field signal battalion; one head
Quarters train and military police; one
ammunition train; one engineer train,
without pontoon and searchlight sec
tfons: one supply train and one sani-
tary train of four field hospitals and
four ambulance companies.
Each Army corps will consist of an Army
corps headquarters force and three in
fantry divisions. supplemented by neces-
sary attached troops to be designated as
Army corps troops. Each Army will con-
sist of Army headquarters. three or
more Army corps and such additional
Army troops as may be advisable
REORGANIZATION IN lamp.
The order directs that the National
Guard proceed to its training camps under
its present divisional organization. 1t will
be completely reorganized at the camps,
however. on the new divisional4 basis and
the excess troops formed into training bat
talions, with a brigadier general in COM
mand of the group of training battalions
at each camp.
The 26th Infantry Division will be
created out of the old 5th Division,
National Guard. and be located at
Camp Greene. Charlotte. n. G: the 27th
out of the old 9Th, Camp Wadsworth
Spartanburg. s c.: the 2Sth out of the
old -7th. Camp Hancock, Augusta. Ga.
29th out of the old Sth. Camp McClel-
Ian, Admission. Ala, 30th out of the old
old 10th. Camp Wheeler. Macon. Ca:
32d, old 11th. Camp Macarthur. Waco.
Tex; 33d, old 18th, Camp Logan. Hous-
ton. Tex, 34th, old 18th. Camp Cody,
Deming. n. NJ: 35th. old 18th. Camp
Doniphan. Fort Sill. Okla; 36th, old 18th.
Camp Bowie. Forth Worth. Tex: 37th.
old 10th, Camp Sheridan. Montgomery,
Ala: 3Sth. old 18th, Camp Shelby. Hat
tiesburg. Miss: 39th. old 18th. Camp
Beauregard. Alexandria. La; 10th. old
18th. Camp kearny. Linda Vista, Cal
41st. old goth. Camp Fremont. Palo
Alto. Cal. In addition. the 42d Division.
the composite National Guard Division,
is being mobilized at Camp Albert H.
Mills. Mineoia. l.. /.
The 10Th Division. National Army.
will be at Camp Devens. Aver. Mass
the 18th at Camp Upton. Yaphank.
L. l.; the 18th at Camp Dix. Rights
town, y. j.: the 10Th at Camp Meade.
Annapolis Junction. Md; the soth at
Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va: the S1st
at Camp Jackson. Columbia. s. C.: the SD
at Camp Gordon. Atlanta. Ga; the SD al
Camp Sherman. Chiilicothe. Mo; the
SSth at Camp Dodge, Des Moines. Ia
the Seth at Camp Funston. Fort Riley.
Kan: the goth at Camp Travis. Fort
Sam Houston. Texas. and the 91st at
Camp Lewis. American Lake, Wash
ington.