Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-08-08
From the Indiana Journal, 18th
INDIANA MILITARY ITEMS.


INDIANA MILITARY ITEMS.
DEPARTURE OF THE TWENTIETH REGr-
MENr.-The goth regiment, Col. Browns,
struck tents at Camp Reynolds yesterday
evening. and left the city for Washing
ington, via the Bellefountain railroad
The regiment numb ers one Thousand men.
and is uniformed with gray Jeans. trimmed
with black velvet. II is fnlly supplied
with tents. and all necessary camp equip
ages. and is armed with the smooth bore
percussion lock muskcts, except the flank
companies, which have the MINES. aud
the corps Of skirmishers, which are sup
piled with the EnfieIds. The smooth bore
guns are as good and as effective for gen.
leral action as any other class Of arms. and
those borne by the Goth and 2lst regi-
ments are Of the best quality of that dcs
cription of guns. The Goth is very well
appointed regiment. aud. with proficiency
in drilling. will DO credit to itself and the
State il represents. 1t is intended to be
drilled IN the Zouave tactics. Isaac New
ton Stiles. Esq. of Lafayettec. is Adju-
tant of the regiments very efficient and
competent officer.
EF Iniiana has equipped and sent into
the field thirteen regiments Of infantry and
two companies of cavalry Two additi-
onal regiments Of infantry are now ready
to march. and an entire regiment Of caval-
Try will be ready in short time. Seven
teen additional regiments Of infantry are
now forming. and will be put into the SER
vice as speedily as possible. This will
make thirty three regiments raised and to
be raised in Indiana-a force of about SO, ;
600 men. including three artillery compa-
MES now about ready for active service
This is over 5000 meri Tor each Congress
ional District. or about every fortieth per-
Isen in the State. There is no State any
where doing better than this. Men aud
money so from Indiana in perfect stream.
and will continue to 60 IS long as there
lis necessity for such sacrifice to be
made. The Hoosier State IS loyal to the
core, and sympsthizers with secession and
treason can find no consolation among the
patriotic masses.
- TBE MILITARY AT DELPm-The funeral
of Boothroyd, killed at Laurel Hill, took
place at Delphi on the LIST. A grand
; |dinner and jubilee takes place Tomorrow
, In communication of the return of the
2 Carroll county volunteers from the san
culinary field. .is56sav
ABRIvAL OF AnMs.-A large additional
} supply Of arms were received on the "a by
The Qnartermaster-G General. They are
smooth bore percussion lock muskets the
best of that class of arms.
4 I FeE-Gf sr.. IefiasR aqg8c f0.i
4 NE The latestdintelligencc from Capt.
Miller and ,Lieutsnant Colonel Bryant j.
Ito the effect that they are. still improving
1t is npeertsia when they will be able ts
return home.a Telei-sI 2aiyisoay 1 b.
1 MEnprns OF The 20rH ON FUntouoH.-
Capt. Wheeler will remain in this city fol
"a few days FOR the purpose Of gathering mp
sfthe members OF the Goth regiment now alb
sent on furlough As soon as they are
1colIectsd he will proceed to rejoin Col
brown in Washington. A few men be
longing to this regiment have ben left il
the hospital. None Of the cases ere dan
} lgerous, and most Of them will soon b,
cured. s.t-3
"a We understand that Col. Wallac'
e has received authority from the War De
a tPartment % attach to hisregiment r bat
4 ltery Of artillery ri bsnia.ss ssv ds0s
4 TsEr MAnoH Te- DAr.-Col. Meredith,
= fegirseas. the 10Th. leave the city thi
ssimof1ing, August 9Th. dor Washington. :
a Than we're basy ell day Saturday an.
l. r. II.