New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-22
THE G.. A. r. IN SESSION.
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the co1ps and the date Of the annual meeting OF he
brigade was changed to the third Thursday in August.
Brlradler.GeneraI Nathan Kimball presided over the
meeting OF shields's Division. and General > D OarTo
read a history OF the division. a number Vi men IT,
tailed "reminiscences with great erect Inc mus
peasant feature OF the reunion was frternai speech9
from General John +. Roller and Colonel j. C. Marquis
n, S,oneuoI ackson's forces who extended invita-
ton (which was accepted) behalf OF the people OF
UarrisonbIrg Va to visit the Shenandoah bateneius
and be their guests. 49,
The 18th Maine Regiment held campfire IN 81
Paul's Lutheran Church. 49,,
A large meeting Of the survivors Of the Tweli'h
Army Corps was held at the Sherman tent on ,he '" e
Lot. General Charles Candy presided, and Milton =
Ivie of the 125th Pennsylvania Volunteers actcd hS
secretary General Candy delivered touching au-
dress congratuatins the comrades on inc pi'Nn's
they had of meeting again. While he was sp'F'hi's
Major-G eral Henry W. Socum. the corps conauei'
arrived and he greeted with the most eh'huSiSo
applause and cheers. lie spoke feelingy ana prleiy
10 his old soldiers and at the conclusion oil MS reA
he was taken warmly by the hand by all Oh MN
The Rev. Father Walter Elliott. who was member
OF the 5th Ohio offered prayer n large huiho'r Va
the members OF the corps were called upon LOT "u
dresses and responses Were made 10y ooohcl Il. ~
Fitzpatrick, Of the 5tli Ohio; Colonel j. r. Mitchei'
9th Ohio; the Rev. Father Elliott Colonel D. T. Nchoi
SON. 2sth PENNSYLVANIA; Captain Hugh Coleman ON
Oerlund. 1o5th Pennsylvania; J. A. Iumhard, l4''h
Pennsylvania and Milton ;. Lytue 10th iehnsyi-
vania historian Of the corps.
The Pennsy lvana Reserves, composed originally Vi
twelve infantry regiments and one regiment each VI
rifemen, cavarymen ana arerymen. Today marcheu
or rode by electric out to Tenanytown' III IN"
s,,brhs noor OK Secretary Whtneys former country
home "GraSSlandS." 1t was here they ORGANIZED years
ago Comrades told stories until time for me luncheon
The election OF officers resulted In the choice ol eH
Governor A. c. Curtin for president, anu 'Oih'"uc
Mccormick Of Philadelphia for seer clary. - ,r ,,,o
rI In Grant 5sRt Sg rp1d we Armg A Of hs Republic sub
ordinate organization under the TILE OF the M,hu.e
Men OF 6 to be composed Of all ca Tho 81 e hnr We
1861. Massachusetts, has state assoclhtoh %. ,ns
character and in Wisconsin similar orgaa, ds l. a az
keep up the friendships formed then ana to secure ny
act OF Congress medal or engossed certlhIale col
memof alive OF their services. The meeting THIS morn
ing started the National movement. ..
The Association Of exprIsoners OF War held meet Get
and after transacng some routine business pfoce,",r,
to the election OF officers. Marion T. henderson OIL
chIIsetts vicepresdcni John s. Ferguson. OF Missouri
chaplain and o. r. McNaTy. Of kansas historian
The association Is interested In having Congress ACT
upon hill granting pension Of - DAY 10 r an rs
prisoners who imprisoned over certain hunlDsr
Of days and after ID aas sG subject h oyFr
Bedan's lt and "a Resime1s Of ShnTp1hoo S bc g
old commander. General Bcrdan, who wa seated IN
the chair Of the Chief Justice, they hah peasant
MajorGeneral Nelson a. Miles presided over the
meeting Of the Second Army Corps MalS n nsnr,n0
Of the Irish Bgade werg present ana no r'"o"
In Thomas Tent Cp %n G hs Rrs' Nv C Sos
mander Colonel Edward T.. Hi read history Of the
corps, which was Interesting enough to retain 20"
The survivors Of the regular brigade Fourteenth
Corps Army OF the Cum6erland composed n the 18th
Battery H. STA United States Artillery, elected officers