The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-06-18
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George Spransy, 507 Seventh street
GRAND ARMY ENCAMPMENT.
Parade I'm baltimore June 2I-NOye.
ments OF WashtngtOn'a Military

The sixteenth annual national encamp.
ment of tine Grand Army Of the Republic, which
takes place on Wednesday next in Baltimore, Is an
event that promises To bring thousands Of visiting
CARNATIONS and strangers to the Monumental city.
Great preparations for this event have been FOR
time In active course OF arrangement, and the result
Is this Will lie tho largest gathering of the kind yet
held In the United States Visiting military Organi
cations and g. a. II. Posts from Western, North =
ern, and Eastern cities will participate, and the pa
rade this day will be brilliant sight to witness.
our own military viii move In the following order
The Washington Light Infantry Corps VIII assemble
at their armOry at O'Clock sharp Wednesday morn
Ing In fatigue uniform, with knapsacks fully equipped
and with l6j members, rank and file, aud fun Marine
ohio Railroad Depot, leaving there In special train
the Eutaw House, where they viii breakfast and
change uniforms, and then march to their renisZ-
yous on Broadway, where they viii be assigned their
place In line. The parade will move promptly
at $3.50 A. NJ, and pass the route by
noon. The corps will then proceed to their hotel
to dinner after which they viii spend the balance of
The day and evening al the Srheui2 zen PARK where "A
programme OF pleasure has been arranged for them
Returning they Will leave Baltimore at II l.. NJ. A
number OF honorary members Will accompany thecOrps
on this visit, and the same reduced fare extended to
the command Will be given them.
The National Rlnes. In fatigue uniform, will
sembe at their armory at A. NJ. on Wednesday
morning, and VIII march, sixty strong, headed by
Donch's band to the Baltimore and Potomac depot
where they VIII take the special train for Baltimore
at O'Clock. ON arriving at Calvert station, in that
city, uniforms viii be changed, when they VIII march
to south Broadway and take position In the column
of troops commanded by ten. Herbert. After the
parade they Will march to their headquarters, the
Carroton Hotel, where they will again don their
fatigues aud dine, The afternoon viii he spent ns
each may select, although 1t Is believed most Of
them win Join the Light Infantry, and with them
participate In the ceremonies Mt the park They viii
take the +. NJ train for home. There VIII be pa
rade here beyond what is necessary In marching to
and from the depot.
The Union Veteran Corps, with seventy rank and file
and drum corps, with Schroeder Band and escOrng
Posts !, 2, 3, and ., q. A. H., Will leave at 4, NJ,
via Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, and arrival
at Baltimore VIII proceed 10 rendezvous TO take their
assigned place In line Of procession After the pa
Tade they win march to the Academy of Music, which
Will be their headquarters. This command viii re-
main during the entire ceremonies OF the eneamp-
ment, and Will not return until Friday evening.
Thursday morning Post No. 2, Of Philadelphia and
DabgTen Post, Of Boston, Will arrive at the Baltl-
more and Potomac Depot, where they VIII be met by
the g. A, H. Posts here and escorted up tho AyCnu,
to the Executive Mansion, where they VIII lie To-
Ceived by the President OF the United States after
which the visitors will be shown the different objects
Of Interest about the city At 1880 T.. NJ they will
dine at the National Hotel aud the Philadelphia
| Post viii that evening return home the Boston Post
remaining until next day.