Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-13
The Amoskeag Veterans.

We give our readers below the cline Of
march" taken up by this gallant New Hamp-
shire corps. It is rich In promise of pleas
ant time for them, and We hope that the
weather will prove favorable. So far as this
city Is concerned, We are confident that they
will meet with hearty and hospitsble well
come.
HEADQUARTERS ANosKEAa VETERANS,
MANCHESTER, Dec. 10, 1856.
The battalion will parade on Thursday, the
18th inst, at Q o'clock, q. m, in front of their
armory, and will take up their line Of march
for Washington at 10i O'Clock, q. m, taking
the cars precisely at ii o'clock, q. M, for New
York via Nashua and Worcester.
The commanders Of companies will see that
each of their soldiers is properly provided
with clothing for the expedition, and the quar-
termaster will see that the baggage and NUM-.
tions are properly disposed Of for the march,
and also that proper means of transportation
are provided for tho entire command. The
battalion will stop at W orcester for refresh
ment, and will afterwards take up their line
Of march by the way of Springfield and New
Haven, quartsring for the night at the Man.
haitian HOTEL" in New York.
On Friday, December I4th, the battalion
will take up its line of march at 9 o'clock, a.
m, for the Jersey City ferry, where they will
take the cars for Philadel phia at 10 o'clock
precisely. Arrived at Philadelphia, the bat
talon will march to Independence Hall, on
thence they will repair to the " Merchants
Hotel" on Fourth street, for dinner, where
they will also quarter for the night
On Saturday, December 18th, the battalion
will take up its line of march precisely at z
o'clock, and take the cars at the Baltimore
depot precisely at o'clock, for Baltimore.
Arrived at Baltimore, the battalion will be re-
ceived by the Fifty Third Regiment of Mary
land Volunteer Infantry, under command of
escorted to their quarters, at the ''GilmOre
House." on Monument Square. The batta!-
ion will tarry in Baltimore over the Sabbath,
attending service at Rev. DR.. Burt's Church,
in Franklin street.
On Monday, December 18th, the battalion
will resume its line Of march for Washington
at 8 O'Clock a. m. D., taking the cars precisely at
9 o'clock a. IN. Arrived at Washington the
battalion will be received by the Regiment of
Volunteers, under command of Col w Hickey,
and will be escorted to the Parade Ground. in
front of the Presidents House, where the
troops will be reviewed by the Commander-in-
Chief, the President Of the United States.
After the review, the battalion will nav their
respects in person to the President at his resi-
dence. They will then be escorted by Col.
Hickcy's command to their quarters at the
United States Hotel
On Tuesday, December 18th, the battalion
will proceed to ''Mount Vernon" ACCOMPANIED
by committee Of the officers of the Regiment
of Volunteers of the District Of Columbia, re-
turning In season to attend the Ball given BY
Col. Hickey's command to the AmOskeag
Veterans in tho evening Of that day
On Wednesday, December 18TH the battal-
ion, accompanied by the same Committee, will
visit the Capitol and other points of interest
in the city.
On Thursday, December 10Th, the battalion
will take up its line of march, in return, pre-
cisely at 81 O'Clock, n. IN taking the cars at
the Baltimore depot precisely at O'Clock, q.
m, stopping at Baltimore for refreshments.
and quartering ut The Merchants Hotel, Phila.
delphia, for the night.
On Friday, December 81, the battalion will
resume its march ut 9 O'Clock, a. M, taking
the ears for New York precisely ut 10 a. IN
by the way of Camden and Trenton, arriving
In New York at o'clock, p m . and quarter
ing for the night at the q" Manhattan Hotel"
On Saturday, December %, the battalion
will resume its march at a. m, taking the
cars Of the New York and New Haven Rail-
road precisely at O'Clock, a. m, and arriving
at Manchester by the It p. m, train of cars on
the same day.
The officers are strictly epjoined to see that
the above order is carried out in detail with
the utmost promptness.
BY order of Col. c. E. PorrRR.
5. Il. LANGLEY, Adjutant.