The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-22
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ENCAMPMENT OF THE BARNEY RIFLES.
THE CoAPOSiTlON OF TIN REGIME.<T-L0CATION or
TINE OAAP 0ROUhDS-WHAT II HAS TO CONTEND
wrH-AN ELEGANT BANNBx 10 pE PRESENTED Bx
LADIES, ETC.
The regiments now for.ning under the last call Of Pre-
sident Lincoln from CHS State are for some unknown
reason not Forthcoming with tho same aacrty as those
organized or to the 2lst Of July. The Germans how
cve are responding literally and the respective organ
cations Of that nationality in the Of formation
will in very short time be added 70 the army In
mand Of Major General Mcclellan.
The Barney Rifles Of the last mentioned, and named
in honor of Hiram Barney Esq., Collector Of the port how
at present In such forward state and full num-
bers a they could be transported to the seat Of war with
more than any Of the State regiments. Seven CON-
panes have into the United States service
by Capt. Larned mastering officer, and the remaining
three companies will be in in the of day or
two BY the untiring exertions OF Col kozlay Shoes
Blankets tents, in fact veyhng necessary 10 the
outt OF hrst class regiment has been furnished the
corps and before the close OF the month the Barney Rifles
will be ut the post Of duty in Gen. Blenkers division.
The camp Is located In beautiful spot on the hill ncar
the Bergen tunnel and apart from its healthy location
and even ground for drill purposes the encampmcnt Of
lers magnificent view Of the harbor and surround
ing country The Of personnel the regiment is composed
Of sturdy mechanics and all thu trades find tn so es
more or less represented When not occupied by the du
ties incident TO soldiers discipline the gather
ed in knots of two or more, and in real reutonic FASH
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indispensable lager Of course, forms chie raIyng
point and inclusive Of the pipe Indispensable to the
German soldier as water is to fish. The most per
feet quetude regns in camp and tho conduct Of these
troops challenges the admiration Of the vister The
officers from the lowest corporal to the colonel command
hg nave all seen active service on German battle A. ds
and as they have been properly exercised in the
manual of arms they will be superior regiment and
valuab Q acquisition TO army.
number Of influential ladies' have evnced lively IN
terest for the welfare Of the Barney Rides and In order
TO show their appreciation aspendid regmental flag
ha cd bt
II proceeds TO the seat of This banner has
manufactured by the celebrated artist, Mrs Francesca
kem who embroidered the flags Of all the German
ments already In the aeld From present Indications
the standard promises to be superior any yet borne
by any corps that has left this city On Wednesday this
by Messrs Ball, Black II Co., in Broadway where it
will remain until presented 10 the regiment doscrip
ton OF the banner will not prove embarrassing The
embroidery is worked heavy white and repre-
sents an American flag in the most brilliant colnrs
pended from staff. An eagle life size, is graspmg
the same in Its talons. On the top Of the saT (cm-
broidcred) is suspended wreath Of evergreens and
ribbon Of the German coors, namely red black and gold
tire representations OF the flag Of country the eagle
staff &c is embroidered with such precision accura-
to challenge the admiration of the behoaer The
ieathers beak and taons OF the eagle appear on av
ing bird The reverse side of this banner exhi.
bition yet but will be of blue silk having the United
States coat OF arms embroidered thereon. Since the exh
bition Of this flag Broadway, immense crowds OF
admirers crowd the window Of Messrs Ball, Black
Il Co., and every behoder prononnces the pro.
Mr.. Barney also seems to be deeply Interested
in the welfare Of the corps and Colonel Kozlay has the
assurance Of the War Department OF all necessary
ance in the speedy completion Of his regimenta organz
ticn.
The Fifth and Sixth regiments New York State Militia
have furnished several companies good experienced
diers The field aud staff officers as far elected and
appointed rs follows
Colonel-Eugcne A. Kozay.
Lieutenant Colone-Alexander Hoch.
Maor-L. S. Ltrow.
Quartermastcr-Adolph Beer
Surgeon-Dr Hagen.
splendid band Of twenty-four pieces Is attached to
the CORPS, which accompanies them to and during the
war, and nearly every afternoon is given
the enca,npment, which is nurnerousy attended by the
friends OF the regiment. If authorities anxious
to have all the available troops brought forward this
regiment, at least ought TO be we'll taken Of
nshed with the necessary equipments, and thousand
men would be added 70 the Union army in worry short
time.
Theunorm Of the Rifles consists Of dark green frock
coat faced with light green, pantaoons Of gray and
same trimmings, black caps, with green facings and
emblem of deaths head and bones indicative Of
the motto adopted by the regiment-"We give quar-
tiers, nor do we ask any,"