Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-08-16
"HONLE AGAIN"
RETURN OF THE l5oth REGIMENT.
How the Boys Came HOme---They de-
bark at EueIid StatiOE---The March
The ReeeDtfOn. u

bark at Euclid StatlOh---A Ahe '-t'
The Reception. o.
The vague, confused, and even eontraalc nr AZ
tory reports as to the homeward Journey u III
the I5Oth Regiment, received by It's iriehq5 lit
here. had thrown all into state OF douot al
and uncertainty as TO the time OF ITS arr g
val. This feeling had gained SO I
much ground that the announce f
ment, in yesterday mornings LEADER tha' b
the regiment would arrive in the afternoon
did not receive general credit until more
than confirmed by telegram from Colonei
HAYWARD. dated at Alliance, and received {
at ten A. NJ, announcing that the regl-
ment would arrive at noon, and woulu
march in from Euclid Station. Tine netiee {
was of the briefest, and yet more gen
eraI and spontaneous demonstration oi
nreetinp has never been extended TO re-
fnrnipg regiment than that which met the
~. TIE STATION. -.--
boys at the Square yesterday
The regiment arrived promptly on tllne'
reaching Euclid Station just at noon. lhey
,,.era loaded in two trains, one Immediately
sollovinp the other, and were many OF them
nI.ced on open platform cars, where they
bod the full advantage of all the smoke ana
dust of railroad travel. crowd OF irienas
were awaiting them, at the station, and all |
| o,ong their line Of march fresh crowds OF
neopIe gathered to see, to cheer, to welcome
1 them, as they passed But
At TmR sqUARL r.--s5
u. ,,ozt cordial greeting awaits them
1Tare a bip throng has already gathered,
IA a. the arrival of the regiment, about
Lo,f altar one. many thousands have assem-
= tlsd TO welcome them. How eagerly the
ovos Of these thousands watch the straight
nIbtoons and cleaning bayonets, ,asthe head
ar The column wheels around the corner
, Here they come, the Police at their head
: and then Jack. Leland's band, playing
"Johnpy fill up the bowlF' Here rs Colonel
rro,.,vard. suuburned and hearty, smile
booming on his face here is Frazee, Jacket
cd and spurred. but dusty and travel worn !;
bore Is Major Dwight Palmer, " bearded
and nustached) like the Pard !" there IS
Cbonin. brown and rugged, there Good
willie. there Surgeon Smith, looking as
though camp life and hard hospital labor
,ere inst the thing for him And here,
Marching bv platoons, come the boys, their
= officers leading them. a grimier, dustler'
|, .,raatiar setof vets never marched through
III streets of Cleveland, for the fierce August
r, Pittsburgh coal smoke and Cleveland
u IL t-ave made thorough and uncomProm-
rsing work with their victims Dp' -.
aves Of affection and love glance keeniy
Is and ouickly through such masks & as these me
o,d many heart beats quicker as some
:, familiar face is seen in the grimy row
a And what a welcome waited the boys al
= thew halted on the north sidelofthe Square
d, What hand shakings, what words of vel
come. what glad greetings were theirs
r After the sveIeome waa over
} and the boys had been afforded
or q liberal allowance of ale at Rich
Ss ards and Coleman's, by order of the County
Of Military Committee, the regiment broke
81 nm. and the companies marched to then
62 beadouarters, when they disbanded, re-
p ceiving orders to report in the mornlng'-
COMPANY K, from oberlin, and company
from Bedford, share the hospltalIties OF oil th'
West Side companies, at the West SIDE Ar
r,orv. Quite a number of company h hay'
~ received temporary burroughs, and leit 70
Ict q brief visit at Oberlin last night ...4
h. The work of mastering out the regimen
of Will probably commence to-day
y THE HOaEwARD JOURNET.
- The regiment left their position in th'
a. cnireucbntents north of Washington ol
- Friday evening. and marched to the city
= where ii spent the night. At noon o.
q Saturday. thew took the cars for Harris
he bprrb. arriving there about ten o'eloc
n sunday morning. Thence they came, owe
be ,ba Pennsylvania Central, to Pittsburgh
IL arriving shortly after midnight Monda
- ,,orninr- Here an excellent supper ha
~ heep prepared for them. From Pittsburg
= they came by special train, arriving hel
N at noon OF Monday, having made remark
u aby quick journey from Washington. a
1s III. cars Of all the roads were busIiy er
oaoed, the boys were given rather uneoH
Portable quarters, and part OF the regimei
was. we are informed, compelled TO trave
for a considerable distance in uneleane
cattle cars. ..
THE SICK.
] A large DullbGl VI 'AAS SANAN "
nd ] Inent came on with it, and went directly
the depot, whence those who had friends
the CITY were taken home, the others beiI
.ie- alIaAted comfortable quarters in the So
ted | diers' Home. We visited them there ye
Lhe teydav afternoon, and found them all doil
we'll. less tired with their ride than mig
a. have been looked for, and none Of them
a. 1e,ncor. though several of them had be-
e ,o,,,J near death and one or two had be-
octSaIlv reported dead Most of the 81
arc from Company X, as that company W
we'd nlaced in a very unhealthy position aft
on H., hattie of Fort Stevens, the water bei
verv foul, and the stencil from the bodies
horses and men quite unbearable AT
eLs saroa time the detail of men FOX duty Ike
d IN the company hard at work. Nine memb'
anu t,areuiment we're left in hospital, bel
Oit- too upwell to make the journey. Tn
names are,
.Wn. B. Brook, Co. B. or EV
mi. Frederick Weidenkoop, c. F.
George HOlderman, Go, r"
anu VIM. Creighton, Co. F.
list Arthur Wright, Co. g..
eted VIII. Matthias, of Ottawa, Co. q.
J,hn Thompson, of SOlon, Co. H.
George r. Morgan, Co. r.
IVAN ]. f. Todd, Co. Il.
~ Their illness is of the nature OF typh'
Jun fever. It is hoped that they will all recC
'oiH or The members of the regiment speak
Pies, the very highest terms of Surgeon Smith
me- .Sa whose skill and. untiring zeal many 0
,rior their lives.
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