The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-12
MUNICIPAL WAR p5vrMEN1s.
AMI .vAL AND DEPARTURE OF FOURTH
REGIMENT CONNECTICUT TROOPS AT
IrpGRY ryTv

0rUAmCNA VVNNECIlCUI Inoo10 a.
JERSEY CITY.
Thin regiment, under Colonel Levi woodhouse, which
le Hartford Monday afternoon at four O'clock inths
steamers Granite State and City Of Hartford arrived off
Jefey City yesterday morning, between seven and eight
O'clock all In good spirits, and after delightful trip
through the Sound. The are apparently all young
and hearty looking fellows and during their short stay
Jersey were highly complmented for their soldier like
appearance and gentlemanly department. Their de-
parture from home, they state was one continued
on They struck tents at nine O'Clock on Monday morn
ing at Camp Mansfield, and at o'clock took up their
line Of march, escorted by the Governors Horse Guards
anS he CIV Guards us 10 tSs
ron their way the boat they were with set
four O'Clock when they had all embarked on board the
above steamers and as they giided down the stream
of Jersey City they were also honoIed by salute red
from the Jersey shore At hslpast eight eight O'Clock
they landed at the Patterson dock and marched ashore
They had all breakfasted before leaving the steamers
and they marched out by the railroad depot large
crowd Of people who had assembled greeted them with
formed their dress is that National Guard gray "a
tjgue, with light gray Kossuth cap The officers are
sU equipped i'm IN the rssasr 0 ncsap. uni
were also present TO meet their friends, and
the Guards were soon seized upon and escorted around
Jersey City for some two three hours. was the
tenton OF the regiment 70 depart immediately after their
b
despatch the order and ordered them to
poceed direct TO isburg by the New Jersey Central
Railroad where they were to report 70 Genera. Patter
Of 10 convey the troops. Accordingly the fact
teegraphed TO Washington and at half past twelve
delpbs and thence by the Pennsylvania Central Railroad
to Harrisburg Al one o'clock the regimental
line was formed on street and cars
left at twenty minutes past one o'clock. They will
doubt reach Harrisburg about nine ten O'Clock in
thn saA Nth tInoDn T,ll
complement Of camp equipments, wagons, horses, &C.,
and provisions, which will enable them 70 go immedi,
ately into camp their arrival at their place Of dest
nation. The following is the list Of the o,ers Of the
Med oncers- Colonel, Levi woodhouse Lieutenant Co.
lionel, Nelson L. White; Major, Henry W. Buge
staff Obfcrs-Aojutant, Thomas S. rrumhll; Quarter
master, Geo A. washburn Surgeon, Samuel VI. Skinner
Assistant Surgeon, Ed Bentley; Chaplain, Rev. Ed. A,
Non omnas.iensa ssas-sergeaa. Major, Ed, A Gil.
lette Quartermaster Sergeant, Frank A. Pratt; Comms
Csmpany Captain, Ieverot. G. Hemingway; First
Lieutenant, VIM G. Fitch Second Lieutenant Charles NJ.
Company B-captain, Elisha S Kellogg First Lieuten-
ant, Thomas Gilbert Second Lieutenant George Ager
Compday C.-Captain Roland g. Berbank; First Lieu
terant Willis A. Pomery; Second Lieutenant, william
Soby.
Company D-optain, Joseph c. Dunford; First Lieu
tenant George B. Cook; Second Lieutenant Thomas J.
Company E-Captain, Oscar A. Dennis First Meuten-
ant, Theodore s. Rockwook; Second Lieutenant, Ed. F.
Company F-Captain Nicholas 8. Halenbeck, First
Lieutenant Ed G. Dow, Second Lieutenant Geo. N. Har
mon.
Company G-Captain Robert G. Williams, First Lieu
tenant Elijah W. Gibbons Second Lieutenant Edgar G.
Beman.
Company H-Csptain Cyrus c. Clark, First Lieutenant
John A. Turner Second Lieutenant Daniel r. Hubbard.
Company I-Captan Sanford q. Perkins, First Lieute
nant Albert F. Brooker Second Lieutenant Edward a.
Mix
Company K-Captain Darius NJ Leprell, First Lieu
tenant Alvin Burke, Second Lieutenant Alfred Dicken
Colonel Woodh0use is said to be of the finest OFF,
that C0nneccut has sent to the Of He
is about forty two years Of ago, strict dscip
marian, and very carfu In all his movements he served
with distinction in the Mexican war, where he held
commission OF Lieutenant In the New England Ninth re-
giment, and distinguished himseK at the storming
of Fortress Chepuitepec he has held the position OF
Quartermaster General Of the State OF Connecticut
several years. and at the time the Fourth regiment was
called into service he held the position Of City Clerk
Hartford. He accordingly resigned and took command
Of the regiment TO for three years long
the war lasts.
Two flank companies, observed, carried with them
Sharps rifles, and the remainder armed with the
OLD United States muskets; but they all to have
Sbarps rifles furnished them they get into
camp. Accompanying the regiment was a fine horse pre-
sented 10 Colonel Woodhouse by the Free Naspps Hart
ford.