Field Order Number 14 from Newell T. Paterson

and Bn Headquarters, 139th F.A. Amerioan Exped.Forges 35 October a 1918. FIETD ORDER ETAIN A 1/20,000 ETAIN B 1/30,000 MAPS CLERMOUT B 1/20,000 No. 14 VIGNEULLES A 1/20,000 I. At e houra 86 October, 1918, the 129th Field Artiliory will assume the protective barrage missione det forth in the barrage table attached to and unde a part of this order. II The normal protectivo barrage of each battery and bach aventual barrage whioh is within the supported by the battory in question, is to be a standing barrage betwoen the points indicated, which ebsll be Inid upon a rooket signal, telephone or other arli by the Infantry Rogiment which the battery is supporting. All evontual barrages, which are fired into subsectors other than the whoo the battories firing them normally support, will be fired only on the order of the Commanding General, 35th Division, or on order from those Headquarters. III. Except as hereafter desiguated, the rete of fire for all barrages will be as follows: INATIONAL 8 rounds per gun per minute for 5 minutes 4 rounds per gun por minute for 5 minutes 3 rounds per gun per mimato for 10 minutes. Thenevor there shall be successive galls for normal or eventual bar- reges, and mifficient time shall not havo clapsed betten the complet- 2on of one barrage and the oall. for the next to permit the guns to cool, the rate of fire for the barrage, or barragos, will be as follows: 5 rounds per gun per minute for 5 minutes 4 rounds per gun per minute for 5 a zounds por gun per minute for 10 minutes. IV From 8 hours, October 33,1918, the and Battalion,139th . F.A.,will support the 139th Infantry in subsector VAUX. V. upon regeipt of this ordor, Liaison Officers of the 130th Fiold Artillery will comminate the nes barrage lines to the Infuntry Regimenta to shioh they are attached. BY ORDER OF COLONEL N. T. Paterson Captain, 129th F. A. DECLASSIFIED Operations Officer. E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402 DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979 By NLT He NARS, Date 5.1.1.12