The Portland daily press., 1865-06-09
OlaI \ ouce-French Breakfast Coffee.
Arrival Of the 18th and goth Regiment,


whose term of enlistment had not expired Wer,
left at Arlington Heights. ,a ss,
At the depot here they were received will
vociferous cheers by the crowd that had col
iected. After leaving the cars they marched
to Park street and halted, to wait the arriya
of the 18th Regiment.
The following is roster of the officers who
returned: $500 /.
Field and Staff--W G. Morrill,, Lieut.. Col
A. ". Clark, Major; j. d. Fitch, Brevet Maj
Drill R. Sanborn, Adjutant; Aston Little
field, Quartermaster. as
20. Ali. L, Prince, Captain; Charles R.
chorey, LIST Lieutenant; s. l.. Miller, % Lieut.
enant. @
Co. william Griffin, Captain; r. B. Deck
er, LIST Lieutenant; S. G. Croker, I'd Lieuten-
ant. if1a Hl1.
Co. C-Rufas B. Plummer, Captain.
Co. D-Joseph Miller, I'd Lieutenant.
Co. E-W. K. Bicktord, Captain, A. E. I'll
tus, I'd Lieutenant.
Go. F-A. =. Fernald, Captain; 81. Long, I'd
Lieutenant. aeaa zeH l-s' go@'71' II ~ p
Co. G-AIden Miller, LIST Lieutenant.
Co. H-J. F. Sand, Captain.
Co I--Hiram Morse, Ist Lieutenant: A. M.
Andrews. ID Lieutenant. - -.
20, K-H. +. Sediinger, Captain; s. M.Wy.
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The Regiment have, in addition to their tat
tered banner the beautiful flag which was pre-
sented to them by Government after the battle
Of Petersburg, on which is Inscribed the bat.
ties they have participated in.
The 18th Maine left Boston at o'clock yes
terday afternoon, and arrived here at half-past
SIX. salute was fred upon their arrival at
the depot, and the soldiers received the well
comes of the great crowd of people assem-
bled. The regiment numbered 246 men and
20 officers, as follows:
Field and Staf-Charles B. Mattocks. Col
onel; N. A. Rersom, Surgeon; N. b. Cole
man, James J. Sturgess, Assistant Surgeons;
ney; J4sepn +. Lowering, Chaplain: George
a. rarker, AdJutant; Josiah Remick, Quar-
termaster. III -
Co. Ar. II. Mathes, 1st Lieutenant. Ed
win Emerson, ID Lieutenant.
70. B-G e. Sparrow, Captain; VIM. II.
StuTges. LIST Lieutenant.
GO, Edwin Moore, Captain; Edward FL.
gfle, Isl Lieutenant; 3. ". Burnham, I'd
Go. DIG. G. Pratt, Captain. III
20. George W. Verrill, Captain.
60. F-Joseph A. Perry, Captain; Parlu,
Crawford, LIST Lieutenant; Asa D. Charles, I'd
Lieutenant. b Is ssss n#l IS s.
Co; G-Wm. Il. Green, Captain; Albert L.
Bradbury, I'd Lieutenant. az
Co. CHARLES G. Cole, Captain; VIM, 81.
1iapn. LIST Lieutenant; Thomas Snowman, I'd
Co K-Lloyd W. Lamos, LIST Lieutenant:
CHARLES d. archer, I'd Lieutenant.
This regiment, with the 7th Maine battery.
arrived in Boston yesterday morning, and
9uartered at the Beach Street Barracks.
Capt. Sherwood, who is in command of the
Barracks, says he has never had regiment of
men quartered there who behaved so much
like gentlemen as the 18th Maine and LIST Bat
terry. ~
Alter leaving the cars, the regiment formed
and marched to Park Street, passing the goth.
who presented arms. Attic corner Of Park
and York streets, they were greeted with loud
hurras from about fifty Of their old associates.
who had gathered to welcome them home.
Tne same reception was given to the 10th.
The escort, which had been got up to
receive the returned regiments, formed on
Park street, and the regiments passed them,
giving and receiving salutes, and then halted
oa State Street, when the escort marched to
the front. II made magnificent appearance.
and was formed as follows: q
City Marshal, mounted. aanae aea
Platoon of Police Officers. asasssl m ~
Cavalcade of citizens, about ITO horseback.
Band OF nth q. s. Infantry. s xae
Portland Commaudery Knights Templar, 60
nent Commander.
City Government saaga4
Delegation from the Scotch Club, In High
land costume, led by Capt. Boyd.
Ocean Engine Co. No. A, In uniform, Capt.
E. Hodgkins.
Ex-Hose Co. No. !, in uniform, Capt. Chas.
E. Chase. -
Military escort, Co d, 18th Regiment Vet
Grams, from Camp Berry, Capt McDonnelle
Past officers and privates of the 18th and
other regiments. ANAh
Wounded officers and soldiers In carriages.
Seventeenth Regiment and Band, Col. Mat
tocks.
Twentieth Regiment and Band, Lieut.. Col.
Morrill, asS s a
All the streets through which the process
sion passed were handsomely decorated with
flags. The ladies Allied the windows and
doors and yards Of the houses, and waved
welcomes to The returned soldiers. A,vast
crowd followed ON the sidewalks, and at vari-
Gus points cheers were given to the veterans.
q The bells OF the city struck up merry peal
OF welcome the moment the procession start
ed, and kept it up until the soldiers reached
the City Buildings. 4 u .taaaanssa
The display Of flags on Middle Street was
grand and beautiful. Many of them bore in
scripticns of "Welcome Home, and the en-
thusiasm throughout the whole city was at its
highest point. '9 .tt82s s'i' a' 3
1t was half past eight o'clock when the vet
Grams arrived at the City Buildings The SOL
diers entered and stretched their arms In the
corridors, and then marched in order up Into
the hall.
On the front Of the City Building was the
following, being the battles in which these
regiments have been engaged; ssa
'.1sM and eoth IaeOsments.
Fredericksburg. Cedars, Chancelorville,
Mapping Heights, Auburn, Gettysburg, KEEL
ly's Ford, Locust Grove, Mine Run, Wilder
ness, T'odds Tavern, Po River, Spottsylvania,
Laurel Hill, fredericksburg Pike. North AnE a.
Jolopotomy Greek, Coal Harbor, PETERSBURG,
Deep Bottom, PEBBLES Farm, Hatcher's Rum
The great hall was Allied with tables to &C
commodate $50 persons, Tables for the &C.
commodution Of 5Opersons were placed in the
Reception room.
The collation. was provided by Barnum, and
that is saying enough, for heneYer does things
By "halves," or stnts the supply. The tables
were loaded With substantials and delicacies
beautiful boquets we're distributed over then
10 great prolusion, by the kindness of the Ia
dies, who are never backward in expressing
their sympathies for our soldiers who have
fought and suffered In the holy cause.
Col. Roberts, after all had become seated
commanded silence, and Rev. DR.. Carrulhers