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Show ARMY TRANSPORTS SAIL FORAMERIGA 65TH FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS AND 143RD REGIMENT ABOARD. War Department Considers Matter ot Demobilizing 145th Field Artillery at Fort Douglas. Washington. Sailing of four army transports bringing additional units from France was announced Friday by the war department. The ships are the transports II. It. Mallory, liappahan- uock. Leviathan and Celtic, with about HOIK) men. The Rappahannock sailed December Li and the oilier vessels December S. Tht Leviathan brings casual companies N'os. 3U1 to 813, inclusive; 141SJ hospital hos-pital patients, 51X1 casuals and the Second Sec-ond anti-aircraft sector. Tlie Celtic brings headquarters, Third battalion ; headquarters company and medical detachment of the 814t-h . pioneer infantry (colored); casual! companies Xos. 1051 to 10.77, inclusive ; 1'20 patients and several civilians. The Mallory has on hoard the headquarters head-quarters sanitary detachment, ordnance ord-nance detachment, headquarters company, com-pany, hand, supply company and A and B batteries of the 143rd field artillery ar-tillery regiment; the Sixty-fifth field artillery brigade headquarters and i)2X sick and wounded. The llSlli field artillery, complete, sailed from France on December 9 on the transport Martha Washington, the department announced later. On the same ship were training cadres of the Thirty-eight division and the headquarters head-quarters company of the 116th field artillery and a number of casuals and oMO sick and wounded. The Sixty fifth brigade headquarters includes Brigadier General Richard W. Young and his staff, and it may he assumed that the general is among those on the way home. |