The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-09-20
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The FfNy- mTst new Work v0lwDseeSvs
Among tho many regiments which lcit Nov York for
service tho asId since the oubrea Of ~ present
boion tho FIFTY nst Nov York volunteers stand In tho
front rank rney LETT this CITY with tho maximum nam
boz OF and now atcr hard and thor PARTED
patton thirteen battles. reduced 70 the small
Dor OF sevensy, and one captain
Tho following baltic fields, which the FIFTY first
fought vsauty for their country, will show that they
have not been tio wanting IN their allegiance
Roanoke Island. Ncstesn Fort Macon Manassas secoad
Bun run. Cbsuly, South Mountain. Antcisrn, Frede-
rcksburg Sulphur Springs Iofossoptop virginia vicks.
burg and jackson. Mississippi
Wherever the F,y nrut fought they have always boon
in the breach and the inss snsiane by regment IA
. auifcient guarantce o. their eiDo,eoi service
Tho only remaining Captan-samuc II Simms. OF Go.
Ga In this city Tor the purpose o. aing up tho
shattered q shs splendid comm1ad tho rem
nant Of which 10 encamped AZ Nchasv,le. Ky. In
ocnsderation q the services which .hs eimsn, have
seymour VIII ala them ia fine up tho ranks BY ooa.
Bcripta
Ftty arst. and VIII speak Tor themselves
0EsRaAL oRpvas-so. %.
HEADQUARTERS, NI.rr ARas cofrs,
MI.LpAis, hss., August Z, 1863
me Following extract from special orders No 2o1 hcsd
quarters Dersrtmento the rcnncsce viii 10 pub'sbed
W al che troops oil this oommand-
g. 20f.
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HfAuQuARrEHs, Dsrr ov vux rssspsW,,
ywxsBcRo. Miss. July 81, 1888
II returning tho Ninth corps TO s former command Il
IA with pleasure that tho General commanding askao~
lodges It's valuable services In tue campaign Just closed
Arriving At vicksbnrg oppor,uneiy nklag position 70
hold ~ bay John5tons army tncn threatening tie forces
Investing the city, II ready and csger tho
aggressive al any moment hftor tho fall OF yckBbura IL
Formed part OF the army which drove Johnston from his
position near the Blk Back river into bis ntrencuents
At Jackson and after siege OF eight days compelled him
20 ny In disorder from the Mississippi valley
The endurance vAor aud general good conduct ~ the
Ninth corps are admired 10y all. ani is yalulbis CO.
operation IN achieving the dual triumph Of the campaign
gratefully Acknowledged bytho Army Of the Icnncrsce
MAJOR General paIka n,ll the different regiments
and batteries OF HE command TO nsche upon their ban
ners and RuidolS. sVickabur." and Jackson"
ny order - MAJOR General Y. ) GRANT
I. s. Bowss. A. A. @.
ny command OF Major General JSo q pARRE.
NICOLAS How IN. a. A. q.
oncini--IissRy T. AiDary, Captain and A. 4. q.
Ofciai--G. ~. McKIa,us, A. A. a., Second brgsis
oacial---A. W. Mnksx, Aijutant fiity irst regiment
New York Volunteers.
HEADQUARTERS Firsr DIVISION siKrErsra Aa~r coaPs,
JAoxsos. MISS July 20, 1884. !
MAJOR cEssRsL rARxr. Commanding Ninth Army csps
sIa-Your order Transforming our division TO the w
ecnth Army corrs IA Just received
Permit me- IN behat Of the division command 70 ten
dor 70 osr thanks for uniform kindness 70
aud for the interest you have manifested Tor welfare
corps
am happy 10 you that the opportunity Afforded
u wccss the conduct OF the Eastern troops "
command has convinced that they possess vsor aud
tou would doubt not have matured and strengthened
the friendships auspcousiy begun. Or best wishes
for your welfare and will constantly attend you
Very respectfully, your obedien' servant, s,,r,
Brgadier General commanding First piys'ca.
OGicla---A. W. MekAs, Adiutsnt 5lst N. Y. Vols
Oncis--N BowxS, A. 40.
O6icia--H. X. MaBxis. Captain aud A. A. q.
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