Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-11 | Page 1 | New Army Posts for Far West and Coast

NEW EW ARMY POSTS FOR FA FAR WEST AND COAST I W WASHINGTON Feb 11 The n.-The The report of th the board of t f high ranking ing army officers ouli- ouli cers headed by Gen Gen Miles which considered the question of army posts post was made public at the War department department department de de- de- de today The board recommends me mends meds ds the establishment of th the following following following follow follow- ing new posts One for a regiment of Infantry in the vicinity of Los Angeles Cal one for a regiment of cavalry on the camp site on the the ranch one for a regIment regiment regiment reg reg- of Infantry in the vicinity of Albuquerque Al AJ- b querque N N. M M. one for a regiment nt of Infantry at Governors Governor's Island New NewYork NewYork York Yok harbor one for tor ft A regiment of in th fantry In n the vicinity of Washington D p. C C. north of or the Potomac river one for a battalion of pf infantry in the Red River v valley i in the vicinity of Crookston Crookston Crookston Crooks Crooks- ton one for a regiment of infantry on the tle camp site In the Conow go valley Pennsylvania when practicable The sites recommended for the four permanent camps are One in the vicinity of Chickamauga park Georgia one at Fort Riley Kan one In the valley in Lebanon Dauphin and Lancaster counties Pennsylvania Penn Penn- sylvania on one op the Nacimiento ranch in Monterey aM San Sap Luis Obispo coun counties counties counties ties California The board beard recommends that the necessary necessary ne tie- surveys be made of the Nacimiento Nacimiento Nacimiento Na Na- cimiento ranch and the 0 vally val- val l ly