The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-08-17
War Department Announces the
Names of Men Who Will Head
the United States Troops in the
War Against German Autocracy
ALL ARE DIRECTED TO
REPORT BY AUGUST 2t
The Order Of Designation of the
Units Bears No Relation TO the
Manner in Which They Will Be
Sent TO the Front.

by Associated Press.
Washington, Aug. H.. - Thirty-two
major generals are assigned IN "A war
department order made public last
night To- command the national guard
and national army division Of the
war armies. On the list are an OF the
present regular departmental COM
manders. including Major General
Leonard Wood. ranking officer OF the
service who now are called upon tor
duty ip the field ard probably AT the
front iu France
Both of the national guard major
generals nominated Tuesday by the
president F. p'Ryan of New
York. aud Charles NJ Clement Of
Penusyl,ania-aro placed at the heads |
OF divisions in their branch with
some regular army brigadiers under
them
Tie order also assigns brlgadiers ~
both regulars aud guardsmen To COM
mand the hrigndps of each division aud |
"A colonel or lieutenant colonel 60 |
serve AZ chief Of STAFF under each OF
the major generals. An are directed
to report not Eater than August % itl
practicable. Successors To- the de-
partmeutal commanders In their
present posts have not Decn named. |
In a note appended to the order i !
! is stated that the order of designations |
OF the divisions bears no relation tol
he order In which they will go to the
! front. \ warning b. added that shuts
and changes iu the officer personnel
~ the divisions are 10 be expected
pnc change apparently has been made
siuc" the list was made up. Major |
| General Francis j Norman Is assigned
/ Go command the 52ud national guard
} division. whereas that officer. In an
| order ISSUED Yesterday. was tcmpor-
ariiy designated as chief of the newl
! division ~ cmhlrkatiuu of the gem
crnl staff iu charge of an transporta-
, ton
Following are tho assignments am
, apuured
National suard goth division. Camp
! Greene. Charlotte. y c.. Major Gen i
ct1l Clarence Edwards. commanding
Lieut. cot q. " shelton chief of
starr. Brigadicr Cen. f. = Traub slst|
infantry brigade, Brigadier Gener1l.
IT,. H cole 52nd infantry brigade
Brig. Gen =. l.. ;wcctser, 5isi depot
brigade; Brig Gen W Iassiter. 51st
field artillery brigade.
9th division Camp wadsworth.
'sprrtauburP : c. Major General
John T. O'Rlau. commanding Col.
III "a Eaudhultz. chief oi s'nff Brig
Gcu n. r. L. Niche 52rd -fqntry
brigade. Brig Gcu Henry J. W
4 Hamilton sith infantry brigade Bri-
Gen James " Lester. 5!nd dcpnl
brigade; Brig Gen. e. L. Phillips 5end
tcjG artillery brigade
t>th division Camp Ilaucock, hu
lgust1 Gt Major General Charles N
element commanding Lieut. Col o.
D. KING chi,i of -tau. Brig Gen
Frederick W Sriwol 55th Infantry
brigade Brg Gen Albert j Logan.
a6th infantry brigade. Brig Gen -.
ir o.N"'u '3rd depot brigade, BRIG.
Gem William q Price. j3rd field ar
, uIlory brigade.
p .oth division Camp Mcclellan. An
f, uistou. Ma Major General e.. -
+. Morton, commanding Lieut. Col
Gcors, s Goodalc chief ~ staff.
4 Brig Gen. G.. " Barber 57th infan-
+. ms brigade. BRIG Gen. e.. p. Gather
,I 5uth infantry brigade Brig. Gen. e.
O. Vaughn. Jr. 5lth depot brigade.
4 Brig Con " G. Rafferty, atth ncld
ARTILLERY brigade
3uth diyI-iuu Camp SEWER, Green
van" 5. g.. Major Gen ! : Morrison
I l,ummHnding Lieut. Col A W
81 BJurnstcd ,htet of staff Brig. Gen
S. h. Fli-ou. 5,fh mlantrN brigade.
III Brig Gen. " s. scott 5gth infantr,
brigade. Brig G,n Lawrence " Ty.
f. son ,5th depot brigade Brig Gen
|r g. 'ltleN t5th field artllcry Bris'
au'
ID. #I-t division camp Whc'cr Maoop
ri GJ. Major Gen. T.. T. herman. com.
lmtudus Lieut. Col " NJ Fas-ctt
chi. ( af staff Brig. cen u T. steiner
o. ru'h infantry brigade Brig Ger. =
b. Harris. GI-t Infantry brigade
ur- G,u. A. ~ Bmndins 5bth do
rut brigade. Brig Gen. J l. Hayden
.rt. n.H a'tU,r. brigade.
2HuI Jt,i~luu Camp Macarthur
W5.o TcN Mai Con. james Parker
s commanding. Lieut. cot 4 r. Collins
chief uf staff. Brig Gen g. O. 8card
Imam r-uo intsntr, brigade Brig
IG,u h.. , Co',il ,lW depot brigade
b Brig Gtu w. q uc1u 55th t.n
ri uruurr, brigade
In s3rd division Camp L"saE. ii"us
o ton. T,Na- Major Geu. George b,i
"a Jr.. commanding. Lieut. col " l.
T. Ntylur chief of staff Brig. Gen H. j
I. Foster 6tth infantry brigade Bril
,e Gen a Il rim G5th infantry 1rigade