Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-07-18
DEPARTURE OF THE NINTH REG
IMENT

The Ninth Regiment of Vermont Volun-
teers, Col. O. J. stannard lett Bratteboro for
Washington Tuesday, at $3.50 A. NJ. This
splendid regiment has been recruited in six
weeks, and will have the glory of being the
first regiment under the new call to go into
the field. The regiment is to have great re-
ception in New York to-day "Wednesday 49,
The New York papers are jubilant over the
Ninth We copy the following stirring
paragraphs
From the Tribune
Glory ron rug GHEEN MouNrAtN STATE VRR-
MONT srSps THE rinsr on rHE 100000. To Vermont
belongs the honor " putting in the field the first rcg-
mcnt under the new call The Vermont Volunteer
this city ON Wednesday morning The prompt response
N this State is rendered the credabe by the fact
that n all New England well IS elsewhere through
out the county the most energetic efforts have been yet
on foot TO get the first regiment IN the field Vermont
leads the with her hardy sons 20 be followed by
their brothers New England, and from al parts Of the
loyal States, 20 swell the ranks " the army Of the Union
From The Times.l
TN GREEN MouNrAiN BOYS FUsr rs Tm FIELD.
The first regiment from New England under the new
reuuison bound or the seat OF war, will pass through
hills " Ncrmoui--he men such as those who passed
through New York with green sprig' ia their caps, a
RunpowCr and have tasted battle and on every field
have born themselves with heroism and f1rhtudc
worthy Of their glorious State Their comrades rush
- the and with the less alacrty brcau.c
their aid s greatly needed and the work they have
achieve will call form 30 much OF their native spirit
Had q regiment arrived here but one day
10 boz present A. the great Union meeting would have
given impetus 20 volunteering, though it might have
made New York ashamed of herself Where are our
volunteers under the call Let there be- atlcast
not ten regiments DO uniform by tonight greet the
Netmouicrs tomorrow morning
From the World.
VERMONT TO rur RtsCuE ~ he irst regiment NJ the
three hundred thousand volunteers called by the Pres
ident, leaves The green hills Of Vermont this morning.
aud will arrive here to-morrov. Col Geo J Stanuard,
Of ST. Adams is its commanding officer Gov Hol1rook
has eicgraphci 90 the indcatigahe Col Frank Howe,
have raons and transportation ready for the regiment
Audnow lo the stream flow steadily uu the President
himself shall co. good earnest cry--"No more men are
wanted Let sccrcsy 600 longer boz attempted to be kept
20 the movements VI regiments on CO. way 20 the
seat 0f war; let the rosters DO published in Oh the
newspapers and len the gallant Vermont boys, and a
who shall follow them. march down Broadway with
drums beating and coors flying Let us have arcyi,Hl
Of the old enthusiasm. and 30 possible, crowd 900
the cusmcuts that New Yorka quota at least shall be-
fu before a drah can be- ordered.
Vermont is first in the field. Let there be gallant
rivalry for The next place Of honor and for the highest
honor II hrst completing the State quota. New Eng
land, New York, feuusylvauia, the West the North
west 20 arms 90 arms