The New York herald., 1865-06-21

--e- Our RetuFning Veterans.
rHI HoURrH MAssA0HUs1rTs HEAVY AsFrLLIRY,
Thh splendid organization, sixteen hundred strong s-
rived at the Battery Barracks d ono O'Clock yesterday
afternoon nns band accompanied the regiment, and
played several patriotic airs during their passage through
the csty Asr two hours stay at the barracks the mon
were marched up Broadway amid the piaudits Of the
crowds there assembled small sized drum major six
feet and half inches In height headed the band
and looked ppon with good deal Of interest This
gentlcman's n1kne s William Dickey He is native OF
New Hampshire and the ladies' doubt will be glad 70
hear is stil unmarried and only thirty seven years Of
age He served nearly three years with the second New
ment was raised for Hancock's corps, and has been
only six months in the service Il 10, however CON-
posed of who had previously served in two
regiments They fine, stalwarth body OF mon, and
each one looked every inch the soldier as the regiment
AFTERNOON BY the Neptune line Colonel King Is in CON-
mand.
l THE FIRST NEW HAMPsHiRE REGIMENT.
Seventy-six men of the FIRST Now Hampshire rogi-
ment, under command of Major Summer arrived at tho
barracks last evcDing.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETEENTH NEW YORK
REGIMENT.
The ocers and men OF this regiment notified that
they will be paid or at Hart's Island 10 day. ~
THE ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THIRD NEW YORk.
This regiment is expected in New York to-dav E6Sm
Harris Island They will parade through tn aud
have reception by the Metropolitan police -
DEPARTURE or REGIMENTS
The Twenty first Connecticut and Fortieth Massachu-
sets regiments left for homo yesterday Ono thousand
boxes Of strawberries distributed 70 tho men by
ColOnoS HOwo and Almy
RECEPTION OF RETURNING REGIMENTS IN ALBANY.
Governor Fenton has appointed agent In this city
whose duty it shall be to telegraph TO Albany the hour
OF departure Of Now York State regiments from this
city Every preparation has been made in Albany to
give them q cordial reception.
ras SEVENTEENTH NEW YORK REGIMENT.
e9i TO EDnoR TIE HERALD.
NEW YORK, Juno II, 1895
Az tho soldiers of armies havo long since settled
upon the columns Of tho HERALD the most reliable
cotemporary history Of ovonts take the liberty Of
correcting several that have to-day, perhaps mad
verenty crept your sketch Of tho returning Seven
teenth Now York Veteran Volunteers Col H. Seymour
Lansing did not compand tho Third brigade at Second
Bull Run to- SvAieh the Seventeenth New York Volun
teers was attached but vas taken suddenly i'll on the
field before getting into action and tho regiment Is
teenth New York vOluneers) was most gslsnty led by
Lieutenant Colonel Bartram now colonel Of the Twen
toth United Staes Coored Troop ana VINO continued ~
TO this city for muster out when Colonel Lansing
snmed command BY order OF General Wool and lod II at
its reception parade and city banquet As to the first
capturcd by the Army OF the Potomac there
long continued and acrimonious dispute as to whether
the Seventeenth New York or tho Eighty third Pennsy
vana Volunteers rst reached deserted gan upon the
fld OF Hanover Court House, but tho entire brigade
passed Its vauo as trophy while esc0rting back
TO camp in q midnight march through Beaver Dam
Swamp ONE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
INSPECTION OF rHH FIFTY-sIxTn BROOKLYN REGI
MENT.
Four companies Of the Fifty sixth regiment Now York
State National Guard, Colonel j. O. Adams were inspect
cd Tuesday in the Arsenal at Fort Green, by Colonel
Charles W. Darling.
The companies inspected wcrc company A, forty -four
men; company B. twenty-six men; company. F. thirty
two men company II, thirty-two men. Total one hun
drcd and thry-four mon. These companies, although
not present showing much numerical strength, were
composed Of men who presented very creditabc ap-
pearancc, and many of them bore evidence OF having
seen hard service In the field. The remaining six com
panies will soon be inspected by Colonel Hart the AS
sistant Inspector General who is now absent from the
city on business connected with tho department
THE FORTY-THIRD NEW YORK.
A detachment OF ninety men belonging TO tho Forty
third Now York regiment, under command Of Lieutenant
Felix Hiesner arrived at the Soldiers Depot last even
ing
THE SEVENTY SEVENTH NEW YORK.
Ninety Of this regiment, commanded by Lieutcn-
A. Rowland also arrived ut tho Soldiers Depot last
evening"