New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-14
Graud Military SPcc'aoie-Re'"w Of 'he
Nineteenth Army Corps by Gen. sher'-
an-Eurhusin.in of nc Troop.
FIITlT VI p T7lI '7'TIT'' I'''II'''''
nDnLE MILITARY DIVISION,
CAsr NrE CLr4H CErEK. VA. NOV.

C.rT Nr,I CIrlK CEIEK. VA. Nov. q. l.ti)
The campaigns in the Shenandoah Valley
have been too active Ia marches oountermarchcs and
lighting to anord much leisure for grand reviews o.
military parade, consequently all such displays have
been Few ard fag between IN nct the inst reve" Of
Corps IN This valley il IL said was ihnt Of the Nine
toonth Army Corps by Gen. Sheridan to-day. aHd ihc
occasion will be remembered - one Of the most inter
es,iuy exhibitions Of the military III actual service
which has ever been witnessed since thf Valley became
the theaior o'var
The return Il Gen. Sheridan from temporary 'i'ii
down me valley, and certain interval 81 rest winch
tho troops enjoying since their severe conflict on The
1911 ult-possiby tie approach OF The national election
and the possibility o. having Il Rebel attack iuT'
nshcc the secession ior the review The place selected
was Tie battle ground Of Cedar Greek. si fresh will
the raenorie OF that day OF disastrous beginning and
Of 80 glorious endwhcre the very graves of 70 many
noble dead meet the eve on every eide 10 remind the
living Of the dread struggle which prevailed The day.
though overcast and sHghty rainy proved yer favor
able p!easan; temperature revnning aud there being
no oppressive heat dust 70 mar the pleasure OF the
occasion.
Tbc troops began 70 file ou, u their respective camps
shortly before 10 O'Clock n. m sDd Ia march 20 the
sound Of martial music 10 The place "a review. Ibey
crossed the pike eastward and formed upon the undu-
Igtiur plan beyond with their right resting near Md.
dietoWn. Msi. Gen. Emery personally superintendent
the formation which was IN twO lines TIE regiments IN
donnie column clo.cd in mass. The artillery. under
command OF Mai. Bradbury Chief Of ARTILLERY, formed
upon the extreme left Of the infantry
Never did the Shenandoah witness grander speeds
Gle These solid msssos DOg stretching almost ~ iai
~ the eve c0pd reach from night 10 left over The open
pain where the Rebel masses OF Iarly 30 htty swept
IN tieil tigcTspring upon our camps might nave pre-
sene ed an instructive If interesting sight Ia any
OF those same troops could they have looked down up9n
chem frop, ThYee.1op Mountain which ovCilook- the
plain There ia nothing 10 obsruct such view.
Everything being ready Gen. Emory ana stan took
on netr the center The long iiBe md in another
moment Gen Sheridan mounted Oh has fn'ofiie baek
chsrrr with HE staff III full uniform. came panciHg
upon the field. He was received VAN tie CUSTOMARY
salute lie cast approving glance along the lin".
and looking lis shoulder as to say u ls staD
Bows cone along" lie started of and pusi The center
toward the left And nov. lsi any one who lack.
mogitatou consult Prank Leslie for Illustration %
sleridaL's Ride TO the Front" let them ianc5 MY
st.oficeis mounted fast horses WHOSE timber FEET
send 10 the rear q shower Of flying cOds which snOot
paraboas IN tie air 10 the imminent fisA OF ycngbt
AID The fine sfoIe-clothes IN which TIE q AZ afs
drc,sed On goes the ependd black, bearing lis dash
ing young and noble Iider rs when
---"s swift camilla 5cpuis me pam.
FLIES o'cr N unbending corn--and SKINS along the
min"
All eyes follow thc leader. few cianc-s are bestowed
upon those who follow. The correspondent OF ihE
TRBtNE modesiiy refined In bis s,eed 10 avoid too In
mliar contac Win that pancins. plunGing Diek. nc
could stand oS'!s back and vel. ITO ought no.
20 Lint bow q portion OF the staf fell slightly behind
and TO save tme cut across lots, ana cnne nome
through an opening between two brigadrs. lHE lrB
NI horse went the round. As the General finished the
ride spontaneous cheers bui. from the right Of tie
lire and these were caught up snd ran from one iegi
nent 10 tho other, rolling baoA IN answering echoes
from the extreme left | 49,
sberidans appearance on the field is electrical His
every NOV einen like the fash Of his and the quick
ness Of his mind ia Ike the lightning lie Is live
I'll over, and every one officer or man, ieeis the
influence OF his magnetism whenever he comes IN con
tact with him. Il6 viii do good thing while most
Wen are calculating how 10 do H. us very morse par
taxes OF the spirit OF his MASTER and s'cms almost IN
spred by his enthusiasm.
As toop az Sheridan had taken h.s position TIE
coIlt commenced IL review, and nov those la'ey