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Field Service Regulations, United States Army
Field Service Regulations United States Army Author:United States Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Transportation Units. A wagon train. 1 wagon master. 2 assistant wagon masters. 1 farrier and blacksmith. 1 cook. 1 watchman 28 teamsters. 112 draft ... more »mules. 5 saddle mules. 27 wagons. 34 total personnel. A pack train. 1 pack master. 1 cargador. 1 fan-tor and blacksmith. 1 cook. 10 packers. , 14 saddle mules. pad bell marc. 14 total personnel. DETAILS OF STAFF ORGANIZATION. Staff of an Army Corps: 1 chief of staff, colonel of the General Staff Corps. 2 assistants to chief of staff, majors or captains. 1 adjutant general, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief engineer, lieutenant colonel. 1 inspector general, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief quartermaster, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief commissary, lieutenant colonel. 1 judge advocate, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief surgeon, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief signal officer, lieutenant colonel. 1 chief ordnance officer, lieutenant colonel. 1 assistant adjutant general, captain. 3 aids, captains or lieutenants. In addition to these staff officers and their assistants (G. O. 30, A. G. O.. 1808, and G. O. 120. A. G. O., 1003), the following will generally be necessary in time of war; 1 chief of artillery, brigadier general. 1 provost marshal, field oflicer. 1 mustering officer, field officer. An officer of the pay department may be designated as chief paymaster of an expeditionary corps; usually, however, the payment of troops will be arranged for from Army Headquarters. Staff officers will organize the clerical force and other personnel necessary for the administration of their services in the corps, as well as in the division and brigade; deficiencies existing after assignments from the general service, the civil-service list, and the non-commissioned staff will have to be sup...« less