The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-17
MOVEMENTS or TROOPS IN NEW Ycsx.
DEPARTURE OF THE D'EPINEUlL ZoUAvES,
FIFTY.THIRn REGIMENT Y & v


FlFTY-THIRD REGIMENT, N. Y. v.
Inc nrst battalion Of the dEpneui zouaves arrived in
this city last night from Camp Leslie Staten Island on
their way TO Annapolis Considerable excitement prevailed
all day. thousands Of persons lining tho streets through
which they were to march, but owing to the sowncss OF
tine steamboat which conveyed them from tho island
many e with the impression that their departure was
postponed They arrived at tho foot Of West Twenty
tnrd street at about four O'Clock In tho afternoon and
Immediately took up the limo Of march to Fifth avenue,
oown rum avenue TO Fourteenth street, Four
teehtn street to broadway and down Broadway to pier
NO. Nerh river, where they embarked on board the
steamer Admiral During the march the greatest on
tnasiasm prevaSd, mon and women huzzaing, shaking
their handkerchief and wishing God speed to the do
fenders Of their couesry.
the dEptneul Zc1eves are composed principally OF
Frsnchnen and those Of French extraction and arc as
nne corps "a has yet ft this city the Of war
Tbs oScsrs arc nearly AZ military men, the Colonel and
MAYOR ~ well AZ several Of the company officers having
secn service in the CrlnsA. Their uniform the same
~ tAs worn by the Imperial Guard Of Franco, aud is
sxcssdiy neat and comforsao They arg armed WITH
tho EnussA rih0 Their equipments nro Of superior
character and the discipline " the corps nearly all
that could bs desired.
They embarked on board to Admiral abyat seven
otlock list night bM viii not probably leave Mt this
afternoon.
The following st OF the ns,s and star officers
Major, J. 81 Cantel Surgeon, H. j. Phillips; Assistant
Surgeon, iT. Dubreiu Chaplain, Pierard Quarter
nastor John @. Merriam; Adutant, Victor vifcHain;
Sergeant siAor, George Boulanger Quarteraster Ser
gcant, Frank Davis; Commisssry Sergeant, James b.
smith; Band Master, Victor Dubsny. Hopita Steward,
Charles Cummings.
Company A-Cnptan, w. W, Armstrong: First Lion
tonant, Charles y. Perry; Second Lieutenant Conn
Company B-Iapsain, r. w willard, First Lieutenant,
J. I. Jerrolonan Second Lieutenant, b. A. Ball.
Company CTaptain, II. Scott First Lieutenant, Barry
Fox; Second Lieutenant, James II. Sporting.
Company D-taptain, George f. Chester; First Lieu
tenant VIM II. Borgess. Second Lieutenant, j. l.. Van
Buren,.
Company E-Captaia, Ernest Piston; First Lieutenant,
John c. Merriam Second Lieutenant, - Alexander.
Company F-Gapiain, Alfred Cpraa; First Lieutenant,
Chas A. Jenkins, Second Lieutenant, Armand Duloo.
Company GCaptain, Arthur Holden; First Lieutenant.
Henry Couison; Second Lieutenant, Augustus Hatch.
Company H-Captan, Frcd Cochen; First Lieutenant,
Lucius NJ. Thayer, SO cond Lieutenant N l.. Cochen.
Company Captain, John George Gundaok; First
Lieutenant, VIM H. Racey; Second Lieutenant, Thaddeus
D. Ferris.
Company K-captan, Charles W. Dusan; First Lieu
tenant Aug II. Thomas Second Lieutenant, Ray T. Cor
don.
There are from three to four hundred enlisted
already for the Second battalion in camp. There is no
doubt but this corps when completed will be one Of the
most effective in tho service.