Fourth Field Artillery Ordered to Move From Fort Sam Houston
The Fourth Field Artillery will be sent from Fort Sam Houston to Fort McIntosh at Laredo to replace the Fourth Cavalry. About 360 enlisted men and 20 officers will depart, with the detachment marching overland. The unit, a mountain gun organization, has long been stationed at Fort Sam Houston and attached to the Second Division for training.
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Fourth Field Artillery
Fort Sam Hownston
Fort McIntosh
Taredo
Fourth Cavalry
Eighth Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Panama
Cavalry
Wyoming
Sam Houston
Fort Alcade
Fort A. Russell
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Fort D. A. Russell
S Intosk
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Troon
Fourth Field Artill
Fort Samous Intosh
San Antoni
Corpus Christi
Camp Stanley
Thery
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Eighth Corps Area Special Orders summary duties
The document lists temporary duties, leaves of absence, and assignments within the Eighth Corps Area. It names Lieut. Col. Daniel Van Voothis reporting for war plan duty October 1 to 4, Archer B. Hays taking a 15 day leave about October 2, Earle P. O’Neinnell granted 15 days leave upon arrival at Tucson, Capt. Gwynne Conrad to San Antonio for quartermaster instruction, Capt. Joseph Yuditsky reassigned to Port Sam Houston for recruiting duty, Capt. Lee W. Hunniit granted one month leave, Maj. Lyth Q. Fuqua to Port Sam Houston to attend infantry school, and Lieut. Col. I. Monstellier and Lieut. Col. George Thomas Lea assigned to duty at Port Sam Houston and Sam Houston for instruction and training.
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Cavalry
Archer B. Hays
Tucson
Ari
Earle P. Oneinnell
Denver
Gwynne Conrad
Quartermaster Corps
Texas National Guard
Austin
San Antonio
National Guard
Eighth Corns
Joseph Yuditsky
Houston
Lient
Harrison
U. Travis
Walter Reed Hospital
Lordsrer
Ston
Morton Coleman Greeger
Paul McLees
Ninth Corps
Prinaicis
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Ernest G. Bingham
Say Parker
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Dean F. Winn
Gilbert Waller
Air Servie
Chanute Field
John J. Ker
Indianapolis
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Gustavus G. Reiniger
Washington
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Joel Liedis Meyx
Auth
Filoresville
Kenedy
George L. Dewey
Simm
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Fort Clark
Twelfth Field Artillery
Field Artillery
Rudolph F
Twentieth Infantry
Earle Baker
Trattery G
Fifteenth Field Artillery
Twenty-third Infantry
William H. Pearson
Artillery
Aide to Major General Forster to Arrive Wednesday
Aide Lieut George J Forster, aide to Major General Chartres P Summerail, is due to arrive Tuesday. The corps area commander will be present at Fe dens.
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George J. Forster
Chartres P.summerail
Official Orders for Reserve and Guard Assignments
Official orders detail shifts and postings for Army Organized Reserves and National Guard units. Officers from various corps including infantry artillery and medical staff reassigned or extended service, with stations at Fort Humphreys Fort Benning Walter Reed and Oklahoma Oklahoma City and Fort Sam Houston named. multiple promotions and special duties noted with dates and postings.
Colonel Fuqua waits orders at Fort Sam Houston for refresher course
Lieutenant Colonel Stephen C. Fuqua has arrived at Fort Sam Houston and awaits orders to report to the Infantry School at Fort Benning for a five month refresher course before returning to Fort Sam Houston for duty. He served since 1898 in Cuba the Philippines and on the Mexican border and saw action in the Meuse Argonne campaign. Fuqua and his wife with two children will reside at staff post quarters.
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Hawaii
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Cuba
Philippine Islands
Twenty-third Infantry
Twentythird Infantry
California National Guard
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Ariz
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California
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Landres
First Army
Chauteau- Thierry Salient
St Mihiel
Muese- Argonne
Faquas
Meuses-Argonne
Rhine
United States
Camp Taylor
Camp Dix
Third Corps
Toft
Infantry Brigades Ordered to Range Practice
Col Lincoln F. Kilbourne of the Twenty third Infantry at Fort Sam Houston has been named commanding officer of the Third Infantry brigade for annual small arms target practice at Camp Bullis starting next week. The brigade will travel from Houston early Monday, pausing ten minutes each hour, and stay at Camp Bullis until about mid November. The Fourth Infantry brigade under Col George W. Stuart has completed its target practice and will return to Fort Sam Houston Saturday.
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Twenty-third Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Bullis
Houston
Fourth Infantry
George W. Stuart
Fort Sam
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed by Mayor Tobin in San Antonio
Mayor John W. Tobin issued a proclamation designating October 5 as Fire Prevention Week to improve San Antonio’s fire record. Citizens are urged to cooperate in eliminating hazards while the national observance includes October 9 as Fire Prevention Day. The proclamation calls on civic bodies schools and individuals to assist in the effort.
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San Antonio
John W. Tobin
San
Escape of Four Prisoners Shocks Cromwell Oklahoma
In Cromwell Oklahoma four prisoners escaped during a crackdown on alleged lawbreakers. They pried loose locks on a heavy log chain intended to move them to Newaka fourteen miles away. Special officer Carl Nablack was stabbed in a fight with a man named Just Stone who was later arrested.
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Okla
Cromwel Foil Field
Carl Nablack
Newaka
Nablack
Stone
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