Schedule of Drill and Instruction, 129th Field Artillery, from Captain Roger T. Sermon

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129th Field Ar tillery, Schedule of Drill and Instmittion for week ending January 25, 1919. First Call 6:00 A. M. Reveille 6:15 Fead 6:30 Mess 7:15 Stables: 7 45 to 8:45 820 Mount edi Drill 8:45: to 10:45 Water Saluting (all Officers and Menc) 11:10 to 11:20 Feedi 11:45 Mess 12:00 First Call 1.05 P. M. Assembly Cannoneers Standing Gun Drill, Nomenclature, 1:15 to 2.00 Car e of Materiel 2:00 to 2.30 Drivers - Equitation 1:15 to 2:30 Athletic Exercises 2:30 to 3:30 Water 3:30 Stables 3::55 to 4:30 Feed 4:30 Retreat 4,45 Mess: (Immediately after Retreat) 41:50 Remarks: The Pistol Instruction Course will be continued until finished. Report will be made upon completion of the Instruction course and the record course will be taken up. The Lieut. in charge of Dept. B under the personal direction ofthe Battery comdr. will exercise the greatest care in stable management and aare of animals. He: will be present at all horse formations and stables. Horses returning from work will be taken care of regardless of the hour All orders having reference to care of hor ses: from higher authority will be stmictly complied with. The Regiment will take a road march onoe during the week. All animals will be taken, and all vehioles not engaged in other necessary work will be taken. Eapecial attention will be paid to draft, adjustment of harness, etc. Uniform on the march will be helmet and jer- kins under raincoats. Rubber boots will not be worn. During the morning period, psoblem in selection and occupation of positions w ill be worked out by the btry offic er under the supervision of Bn. Comdr. At least one Bn. problem using battery and Bn. Details will be worked out. An officer will the Present and Supervise the Serving of Each Meal. A thorough Inspection of Billets w ill be madie twice daily by an office Daily Inspection of Kitchens, Latrines and Billets will be made by the Medical Officers and report made to these Headquarters Instructions issued in regard to discipline, neatness and cleanliness will be strictly complied with. Each officer and enlisted man will know by heart G. 0. 2, Hdgrs. 2nd Army presoribing proper method of saluting. Mounted inspection at 9:30 Saturday Morning By order of Colonel Klemmt Roger T. Sermon, Captain, 129th F. A. 2=B AND Adjutant. ARCECORDS SERVICE" to