The national Republican., 1861-06-08
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ARRIVAL or THE NINETEENTH NEW YORK vol.
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NUKE 1ROOPS.
ARRIVAL OF THE NINETEENTH NEW YORK VOL.
UNTEERs.
About two o'clock yesterday afternoon,
the nineteenth regiment New York volnn.
teers, Of Cayuga county, arrived from Ell.
mira, and marched to Woodward's building
near Eleventh street, where they are to be
quartered for the present. They left Elmira,
where they have been qusrtered for the past
five weeks, on Thursday morning, and arrived
at Wiliamsport, Pa, about two o'clock the
same afternoon, where they psrtook Of a fine
repast which had been hastily gotten up in true
picnic style by the ladies Of that town, who au.
ticpated their arrival. They number seven
hundred and thirty.nine men, who are armed
with the MIME musket, aud are uniformed in
gray. The officers wear light blue pantaloons
and dark.blue frock coats.
The following is the list Of officers:
Colonel, J. s. Clark Lieutenant Colonel G.
A. Seward; Major, J. d. Ledlie Adjutant, H.
NJ Stone Quartermaster, J. Chedell; Chap.
lain, II. Fowler Surgeon, 7. Dinsmon; Sur
geon's Mate, d. Howard; Sergeant Major,
Frank Smith Quartermaster Sergeant Den.
mis- Shiel
Company A-Captain, J. T. Baker; Leuten.
ants, Charlie White and NJ. Loughlin.
Company B-Captais, T. J. Kennedy Lieu
tenants, y John Poison aud 81. G. Day. -..g
Company C-Captain. j. E. Ashcroft; Lieu
tenants, s. G. Day and G. B. Randolph.
Company D. Captain, Owen Garrigsn /;
Lieutenants, W. Boyle aud Luke Branueck.
Company E-Captain, F. H. sehenck.; Lieu.
tenants, ID. Taylor and j. F. Dennis.
Company Captain, N. Stephens Lieu.
tenants, W. c. Squires and A. d. Parker.
Company G-Captain, G. Stewart; Lieuten.
ants, J. Wall and II. Robinson.
Company H-Captain, Il. Giles; Lieuten.
ant, Field.
Company Captain, J. Ammon; Lieuten-
ants, G.. Thomas and r. Kimberly.
Company K-Captain, J. Angel; Lieuten.
ant, A. Carr.
ARRIVAL OF THE THIRD MAINE REoIMEHT--
This splendid regiment, commanded by Colonel
Oliver q. Howard, and numbering l,0l0 men,
arrived here about eight o'clock last evening,
and Immediately marched to the navy yard,
where they are to be quartered for the present
The regiment comes fully armed and equip.
ped, and have tents and camp equipage. Some
forty horses have been furnished by the State,
as pack horses, for the conveyance Of camp
equipage and baggage. In addition to these
the field officers have provided themselves with
horses for their own use.
For the purpose of going through Baltimore
respectfully, the Colonel ordered the men tc
be supplied with ten rounds each of ball car
fridge, but their reception in that city was very
friendly.
While they were in New York, Rev. L.
Lock wood, on behalf of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association Of that CITY, presented to the
regiment $50 Soldiers Text Books, donated BY
o lady of that city, and 200 of Horace Waters,
Patriotic Song Books.
The following is the list Of the officers:
Colonel-Oliyer 0. Howard.
Lieutenant Colonel. M. Tucker.
Major-H. G. Staples.
Adiutant-Edward Burt.
Assistant Surgeon-Dr. J. Palmer.
Chaplain-Rev. DIR. Church.
Qurtermaster-W. D. Haley.
Quartermaser Sergeant-John 8. Smith.
Hospital Steward-F. II. Getchel.
Sergeant Major-James Fl. Plasted
Company A-Captan, Reuben Sawyer; Firt
Lieutenant, John Wiggin.
Company B-Captain, Il. A. Batcheldor; Fir
Lieutenant, Albert B. Hall Second Lieutel
ant, Edward Bird.
Company C-Captain, William Jarvis Fir
Lieutenant, James Colson; Second Lieutenan
George Andrew.
Company D-Captain, Charles L. Sampson
First Lieutenant, William II. Watson Secon
Lieutenant, v arren H. Madison.
Company E-Captain, David Nash; Fir
Lieutenant, John W. Sanborn Second Lie
tenant, Gorham johnson.
Company F-Captain, Elbridge G. Savage
First Lieutenant, Royal B. Stearns; Secon
Lieutenant, Henry A. Boyce.
Company G--Captain, F. $. Hazeltine Fir
Lieutenant, N. Hanscomb; Second Lieutenan
W. A. Hatch
Company H-Captain, VIM. S. Heath Fir
Lieutenant Frank L. Heath Second Lieute
ant, John r. Day.
Company Captain, Moses B. Lakemar
First Lieutenant, Albert r. Quimby Secor
Lieutenant, Henry NJ. Rnes.
Company K-Capuin, Newell Strout; Fir
Lieutenant, b. 5 Kelley; Second Lieutenal
VIM. Elder.
This regiment, as far as bodily aptitude
concerned, is decidedly the most powerful III
has yet appeared in the streets OF our eli
The men are tall, sturdy specimens of forests
population, and their amount of muscle is on
equaled by their bravery. Such a regime
of men are certainly as nearly invincible
anything made of humanity can be.
DEPARTURE OF TRooPs IN THE DIRECTI
OF HARPERs FERRY.-On Thursday atternoC
detacbments Of companies D, +, g, and II, thi
regiment United States infantry, left the C
for some point unknown to them. 9esterd
afternoon, the balance of the companies left
special train The men were under the |
preston that they were going to Carlisle B
racks, Pa. The whole force numbers abe
four hundred men. We shall probably hear
few days that they are in the neighborho
of Harper's Ferry.
The PRISONERS AT THE NAVY YARD.-T
following letter Of thanks, signed by the Fa
fax cavalry company captured in Alexand
at the time Of the taking Of that city, has be
handed by them to Captain Woods
STEAMER PnMuArAN NAVY YARD,