Field Order Number 13 from Captain Newell T. Paterson

DECLASSIFIED Evo. 12065, Sec. DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, >1979 Hendogarters, 199th F.A. Amerionn By NLT- HC NARS, Date 5-21-42 as October, 1918. S E C R E T FIELD ORDER ETAIN A 1/20,000 to ARCHIVES AND ITAIN B 1/20,000 GECORDS No. 13 MAPS OLERMONT B 1/10,000 VIGHEULLES A 2/20,000. During the nightof October 24-33,2918, three batterica of the and battalion, 139th F.A. will accupy positions as follows: Battory E, T-38-74 Battery F, T-30-79 Battery D T-36-74 the batisaries will be completaly installed in the now positions before daylight. P.C.of the Bittulion will be establiahed at T-37-63. Missiona of this Battalion will be assigned by a later order, but it will be prepared to open fire at any timo after 8 hours, 35 Octobez ,1918. Report will be mada to these Hoad- quarters, na soon an the battsries are in position and ready to fire. II During the night 34-35 October, 1918, two guna of battery A. 139th F.A.S will be moved to a new position at T-55-50. During the night romaining tiro guna of Battery A will be noved to the position. The minsion of the battery will be the as it has hnd in the position which it now occupios. III a.Lieut. Jordin, Liaison Officer and Battalion, 139th F.A., and detailed 1a rolièved from duty se 140th Infantry and will report for duty to Commanding Officer 130th Infantry Regiment at P.C. NORMANDIE at 10 hous, 35 October,2918. b.Commading Offioar let Battalion, 130th F.A., will sond one Liaiso: offious, one Sergoant and 3 man for liaison duty to 140th Infantry Regiment. c. Battery a, 139th F.A., is hereby relieved from duty with the and Buttalion, 10th T.A., and will report to Commanding Offiows let Battalion, 130th T.A., for duty. IV At 8 hours, 38 October, 1918, the and Bustalion,139th F.A. will relieve the let Orgupe,4lst R.A.0.20th Frenoh colonial Division. in the cooupation of O.P.GALLAIS ( o 54-11). A reconnoinAnce of that O.P. will be made on 25 October, 1918,and complete arrangements made to take 16 over at the time stated. Upon application to the Commander of the lot Groupe, 41st R.A.Co,at his P.C. ( the guide will be furnished. The P.C.of the colonel Comanding the 43mt R.A .C.im at CASERNE MARCEAU ( T 31-05). v. Hereafter whonever thore shall 50 miccessivo anls for normal or e ventual barrages and mufficient time shall not have elapaed be- tween the completion of bazTaga and the aall for repetition to per- nit the guns to gool, the rate of fire sa fized by paragraph 4,7.0. No.11, these Headquarters, 18 Ostobor, 1918, shall be changed to the following: