The New York herald., 1869-03-22
MILITARY NOTES.

Tho model OF tho monument which the Seventh
regiment u about TO erect to the members Of that
command who fell during the late war was lately ON
private exhibition at the studio OF the sculptor @
A. Ward, who has the work in charge the monu-
ment Is TO be placed opposite the Seventh avenue en-
trance, ut the north end or the Park, hill rising
directly behind the site OF the monument. Its prin
cpal feature Is single bronze figure OF soldier in
the uniform Of the regiment, heroic size, standing
upon shaft OF granite eighteen feet high by about
i've feet square at Its base. Engraved on tho four
sides, near the top, are the arms OF the United
States, New York State arms city and regimental
arms. The lower part OF the shaft, front and rear.
is decorated with bronze trophy OF o palm and
sword, crossed the embems or peace and war;,
covered by shield and bearing the regiments motto
sPr'o Patrd ct Glorian On either side Of the shaft
extend blocks Of granite about twelve feet high and
twelve feet long-hus giving breadth to the general
effect These blocks have bronze basreiiefs, repre-
senting incidents In the regiments history. stone
seat surrounds the entire structure and serves AZ
base moulding. The monument IS placed in the con-
tire OF an oval platform Of granite sox75 one step
above the level OF the ground AT either end OF tins
platform is exedra semicircular seat, also
granite enclosing the area, as II were. AT the ex-
tremites OF the seats rise four bronze columns sup
porting eagles and upon these columns to be
Rraved the names OF the members OF the regiment
who lost their lives during the late rebellion The
OF the pedestal ID from 81, 900 to $50, ,000
Orderly Sergeant +. r. Hull, Of Company II. Thir-
lieutenant, vice Van Cleef promoted captain. Lieu
tenant Hull joined Company In 1881, and has
since he Joined itne being only six feet four inches
IN height. The officers and non-commissioned 0f1-
GERS and detail OF four files were drilled at the Rol-
land avenue arsenal tBrookyn), last week, under
command Of Colonel JOurdan.
The Diehl court martial met on the 10Th instant
and adjourned for one week In order to give the de-
Colonel Jno. B. Woodward, formerly OF the Thir.
teenth regiment, has been nominated to the Senate
by Governors Holman aS major general Of the Sc
cOnd division.
General Burger, OF the Second brigade has ap-
pointed Corporal Jn0 Bloch, OF Company 7, Twenty
second regiment, aide-de-camp on his stan.
The Twelfth regiment infantry intend to organize
The most active preparations are being made BY
the Twenty Second regiment for the grand bali al tho
Academy on the night Of the first proximo The reg
brlliancy and attraction. Judging from the energy
the Committee Of Arrangements are displaying IN the
matter there seems to be good prospect o. rea
big time on the 9th prox. The Seventh regiment
likewise active in making all the necessary arrange
ments their grand reception on the sth OF APRIL
The following named officers have been commits
stoned BY the Commander u sae National
March /, 1S69 and ending March 10, 1860.
Fy1v;jtJth Regiment InJanny:-H. J. Bochre. cap
ceased; Charles w. Fuller adjutant, with rank from
January 4, vice Albert Maucr, promoted Washing
January 4. vice George P. Mickle, retired; jacob
Tartter commissary OF subsistence, with rank from
January 4, vice Franklin Alien retired; William NJ.
Strew, surgeon, with rank from January 4, reap
Sirty-n,nth Regiment IaJantrn-John Kerr cap
resigned; Frederick Mass, first lieutenant with rank
from January 25, vice Thomas Stanley, promoted;
James Reid, second lieutenant, with rank from 1anu
ary 27, vice James DOldn, resigned.
Foriv-sepe7ath Regiment Inruatyy.-J. Hyatt Smith,
chaplain with rank from February Is, vice q. 8.
T.re,,tv-thtrd Regiment Ivanry- Robert G. Og-
den quartermaster with rank from February 22, vco
G. II. Stoddard, resigned.
from March s, vice VIM. Ii. Hazard Jr., resigned.
Eighth Regiment befanty.-John q. Barker, cap
tain, with rank from February II, Vice W. Il. Mcln-
/. A. Meyers, second lieutenant, with rank from
February Il, y!ce J. G. Barker, promoted;
February TO- vice William Morrison, deceased.
First Regiment Carat,y.-WIlam II. Middcnd0rf.
adutant with rank from February "a, vice Ii. NJ.
Frederick Helmbach. second lieutenant, with rank
from November II, 1868, vice John Onlnger, pro-
T7trd Regfment Cornyry.--Renedict Fischer, first
lieutenant, with rank from December 2s 1858, vice
Charles Fesser, res gned; John Carl, second lieute-
nant with rank from December Is, 1868. vice Bene-
dict Fischer, promoted; George M. Hoffman, second
Lieutenant, with rank from January ~, 1859, vice
Jacob schmit resigned; John Roster second lieute-
nant with rank from November l6, lS0s vice Fred.
chWerufeger, reSlgneQ J0nn kappe5, urSt lieutc-
nan, with rank from January 4, vice Henry Descher.
resigned.
Tue following designations OF officers have been
accepted during the same peri0d:-
Thrd Regiment hy1ntiy-Ma,Or George w. Ham,
iton, March s.
MINI Regiment Innnt,p-Samuel J. Glassay,
second lieutenant, March Il.
Ttccljth Regiment MISUNDERSTANDING d. Bacon,
captain, March 2; Richard Tayler, second lieutenant,
March 2.
thirteenth Regiment InJtntry.-william II. Van
Brunt, second lieutenant March 2; Charles Q. Hal
leck. captain, March 2.
T,centy-secoad Regiment b!dSnhv.-eobert NJ.
Hedden, second lieutenant March 2.
Trenty-thfrd Regiment Hvanbv.-H. Herbert
Higgins, captain March 2.
FortvSeregtth Regiment Iss1tniTD.-John II. Gear,
first lieutenant.
A special drill of Company A, Seventh regiment,
Will be held at the Armory the 5th OF next month
The Ninety-sixth regiment will hold division drills
during next month. Second lieutenant George
Menken, OF Company c., or this regiment, has re-
signed.
The following order was issued on Saturday LAST
GENERAL oRDrn-No.2
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION J
or TifE ATLANTIC,
NEW YORK CITY, March 20, 1869. \
l. In conformity with General Order No. TO- Headquarters
OF the Army dated March g. 1861 the Undersigned
command OF the Military Division Of the Atlantic headquar.
ters Pha tephia Pa.
Until further Communications win be Addressed
to Breses Colonel W. w. Sanders A. a. A. c. at Phladel
phia.
aud of the oce records and archives of
nov IN this city and as soon practicable the
TO fhiiadelphia GEO. q. MEADE,
Major General United States Army.