New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-31
OUR HOME EETvRNrNG HEROES

THIRD RHODE ISLAND VETERAN LIGHT BATTERY.
The Sd Rhode Island Veteran Light Battery
arrived in this city at o'clock yesterday forenoon IT
the steamer Empire City, from Port Royal. 1t num-
beers e mel and officers
The Sd lsi. home the 2lst OF August, leoi. ana
were connected with the Tenth Corps Army Of the
Potomac. Soon after they went on the Sherman
DupoD, expedition to Hilton Ueod. ami were engaged
IN siege ard capture of Fort Pulaski, aud Dittes OF
Pocaa.iaeo, Wi,mir gton Island. Ga; James hlaDi
june 6 1902; capture Of Morris Island seges oi OH
Wogner, Gregg AMI Sdmter; Gainesville, rio!ida
Augusta (on the 18th ard On the nth Of August leoi
The Battery lost 10 and one enn the horses AZ
tached 10 Il having been killed.; Honey iiil!i Deyos
Neck; Cuekod's Creek. MeTch 10; Seltkeheteh'e
Creek; which was the last engagement in which they
participated.
Capt. W. II. Hammer In command; FIRST L'enteh,
ants r. W Weterhousc and r.: l.. Dodge; Second
Lieutenan,s. Robert Elliott, william Dingaven ana
AlOnzo Williams. =,
The Battery took their departure for homo at >
o o'clock yesterday afternoon.
TIE FoURTEISTH REGULARS.
The Second Bntt ilion ~ the llth Regulars number
ing 700 men, arrived this city at II o'clock yesterday
forenoon from Richmond r"ut' Tor California;
Tbev were gu-rtere q, the Battery barracks, and VIII
procccd 10 srfs lsland today where they vii proba
hy remain three or four weeks b,tore eayng for their
de- tination The First Battalion will arrive here N
dag or two.
~
vision ard Firth Corps Army OF tle Potomac ana
participated in MI the hard fought battles IN whea tha
iamons Cors participated. The officers ore os follows;
I,reTet MsiO- George x. Brady in command; Cdptain
w .ker second in commend. Ien6 John Horton. thir-
In colnmsuh; Liest y. Collins Quartermhster; Lieut..
Tohy Adjutpnt In command oi companies: BfeVet
Captain j. ". Wear; Lieut. bur6oyhc anu Lieut.
Col Colyer superintendent OF the Soldiers Home,
gave orders 20 have the boys supplied with feast oil
peaches this morning.
THE EIGHTEENTH EEw-HAMrsHrRE.
A battalion of the 18th New. Hampshire. one year
volunteer regiment who did guard duty at the Wosh-
nctnn Arsela during the incarceration 81 the conpr
nors arrived at the Bi;ory Barracks Mt 10 O'Clock IN
Sa,nrday night Six corpanies Of ts regiment passed
throu g this city lomcward bound on the llfa oil june
The regiment belonged 20 y Third Brigade First
Division, Ninth Army Corps. they were the taking
~ Petersburg and on the 18th OF March were sent Og
Of The for tor the purpose OF charging the enemy 81
which time Major Blown aud two men were killed and
two wouf ded. II being aseertaincd that the enemy
" ere In too greet force lie regiment was withdraw
The tclowng il "A list Of oihcets;
Fi.d and S1--C Colonel. J. NJ Cappi Adu,n,, 3 s. Cas-
well; sarseon tn'lson Assistant Surgeon DR. Shepherd
I,ne OGces-co. G-csp,. Willis q. C. Kinbnll. First
Capt $ F. Icsrar Fir.t Lieut. Washington Perkins Sec
oDj Lieut. Robi. X tlanders: Co. i-Cai d. T. Thompson
tir., Lieut.. tfed L. Dodge.
The battalion LEI Tor home last evening
ONE HUNDELD AND TnIErY-RlRsT SBw-yoIK lFIrsT
METROPOLITAN REGIMENT.
The I3lst New York DIST hetropoltan) Regiment.
N.
CITY nj II o'clock yesterday forenoon in the steamer
Empire CITY and were marched 10 tie centre Market
Arrnory md after pnriaine ~ collation.. were al
e-,nted PASSES 10 st their relatives end friends and
were ordered ~ report az the AfoTy AZ Clock TINS
morning.
whore they were met By Superintendent Kennedy Win
sqund # about 20 policemen, who Escorted them To
the Centre Market aim0ry
The l3s: Regiment was raised mostly OF city men ny
the Metropolitan Police during tie ioonths OF Jny
40 nHIx fr.f
Metropolitan Brigade 1; started from Rhers Island
NeV.Ioik September l5 l,O2, about l.OOJ strong
raost Of the officers haing from the 1h Regiment, NJ,
iIonal Guard they proceeded TO Annapolis. Md' ana
in November OF that year went with the Banks Exped
lion 20 Louisiana anu became attached 10 tue famous
Nineteenth Army Corps the Spring OF 1863 went
on the Teche and Port Hudson campaens They SUI
fcred extensively the siege OF Port Hudson. and re-
about 100 recruits. L. July ls6i II left the De-
partmcrt of the Gulf and joined Gen. bnter. at Der
muda Hundred Va and shortly after Joined Gen
sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley and particip tied
10 h's gallant achievements losing vsiy heavily AZ Inc
battle of Opequnn. Sept. 49, lt6i. January. 1865 IL
went 10 SAY annab Ga, ana femainea there nntii
Goldsboruugh. y. C.: became attached to the Fort
Corpe (renth Army Corps and Gen. Shcrmans Army.
In May, they went to Augusta. Ca; remained there
until the middle Of June; arrive NJ Savannah and were
mustered out Of The service July 70 They have
Travelled over 900 miles by land and water since tue
organization of the regiment. They are known as te
teltlng regiment aud have participated ~ the io!'
lowing battles Irish Bend. April H. ls63; Vermllon
Bayon' Apr II, 1908; Port Hudson. May %. is6;
Port Hudson June TO- ls63; Port Hudson june ~
1865, Co.'s Plantation, July H. ls63i Opequan, sept
10, is6l; Fishers Hill, Sept. - is6i Cedar Creek
Oct 49, ls6i They return from savannah "a sIone'
with the following officers: Colonel Nicholas '" Day
Loueusntcolonel WIN n,a M W WIN Kinder Quar-
tormaster Norman Murray; surgeon, VIZ, c u. Due
Assistant Surgeon Homer g. Newton ShaphEi'
joseph D. lane CapGt9lnI y H. EsyMcnd Co. F: VIM.
u ilnn, co. II; Fred Van Tine. Co I; Thomas Tie
SON. Co. X. First Licutenants. Eugene ~ taIes, 20.
G; John {. Comics. Co ugorse r. connu, "a 70
George l.. Pnckney 20. " ouucS W. "oh"oi' w. -
Robert W. Reid Co. "A.
GRAND RECEPTION OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND
THpTy.FIpsr AND F0RIY-sIxTH NEw-YoaK
RECIPIENTS.
narade TO day The s.h Regiment y. y. ;. n. g.. Col
Va,an with Robeitson's Band. larGe body OF police
under direction OF Superintendent Kennedy, and anum
Der Of the members o. tLe union .esIy I'M WI, a.,
,rmorv nj nine o'clock a.. III march down Ccntre'st
To- City HILL park; UP broadway 20 Fourteonthst.;
Fifthayc around Madison square; down Broadway TO
Union Leagne Cmb- House. where Veterans will have
"a collation. provided by the CluD
PARADE OF THE FIFTY-FIRsT REGIMENT SHEPPARD
RIFLES.
This regiment. numbering 500 men. under command
of Col Wright will parade at p n. to-day from Cen
ire Mnrket AImory, and will he escorted by the 1871
Regiment of BROOKLYN. Col. Woodward commanding;
the third company, 7th Regiment and Capt. Mci.eods
company OF the s4h Regiment. Tie music Will De iur'
pished by Robertson's Band of 10 pieces
The line OF March will be through Grand at. TO the
Bowcry down the Bowery and Chaihamst.. across The
City Hall Park TO and up Broadway 10 the Union
League Club House at Union Square, where II Is e1-
pecled they will be reviewed by Gen burnside after
which they will be provided with collation..
Both parades under the direction Of COL Colyer
THE SEVENTH Ngw-HAMPsHTRE.
The 9TH New Hampshire Volunteers, number
ING ans men under command Of Brevet Brig. Gen.
Abbott, arrived here on Saturday morning on board
transport from Goldsborough. n. C., and remained
out in the stream. They left IN the course OF the aHy
for home