New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-19
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
PLANS FOR THE BIG ENCAMPMENT.
BRIGADE COMMANDERS. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT
GENERALS AND ASSISTANT QUARTER
MASTER GENERALS.

MASTER GENERALS.
In the great parade which will take place az the
opening OF the National Encampment In Washington
on Wednesday morning, the Department Of New-iork
Will be formed In accordance with the orders OF De
partment Commander Theodore l.. Poole, In ten bril-
gades, each command to assemble at 80 a. m In the
streets assigned The brigade commanders designated
are: First Brigade, Comrade Floyd GARRISON of Post
No. 40; Second Brigade, Comrade Samuel Collins.
Of Post No. 4O2: Third Brigade, COmrade /. s. Catlin,
OF Post No. 50: Fourth Brigade Comrude ii. f. Muir
ray, Of Post No. 20; Fifth Brigade. Comrade 3 T.
Corliss of Post No. 1o1 sixth Brigade Comrade G.
s. Congcr OF Post No. 1856; seventh Brigade, Comrade
G,lstavus SHIPPER Of Post No. Go. Eighth Brigade,
Comrade symon Dex4 of Post No. o. The Ninth
Brigade, owing to the Illness Of Comradc J. s. Graham,
who had been appointed, will be commanded by Com
rade Joseph 2. Clearly
Department Commander Poole's orders for forma-
ton and marching as follows: "The departments
will form twenty -four files front, In two ranks on
entering Pennsylvana-ave. the column will divide and
march either side Of the avenue twelve files front
with bands in the centre. When the column reaches
the Treasury Building, on Fiftcenthst., commanders
of platoOns will pay attention In order TO avoid hating
The pivot must keep up ninc-inch step, and the
wheeling flank must step out quickly with twelve
inch distance Commanders will not permit drum
corps to undertake any manoeuverng drill while the
column is In motion, il causes bad breaks In the
line. The column must be kept well closed, preserving
proper distances"
The following assistant adutant gcueras have been
appointed George a. Price, J. J. ~ Lyons, Robert
Avery, @. II. Williams, a. H. Splerre. George H. FL
mer, J. G.. Butler, NJ NJ Conklln, G.. c. Iodgson. j.
J. Callahan and the following assistant QuartermaS-
ter-generals: Theodore Feldsteip, Martin Sadler A.
j. Lynes ID. W. Hitchcock, W. F. Pfel, +. II. CInner,
Jacob Knapp, Albert Allen. Milton Race and f. r.
Ellis The following distinguished Generals OF the war
and comrades OF the G.. A. r.. now residing In New
York will be guests OF the department:
| Generals O q Howard H. SlOcurD. Daniel II.
sickles. Horace Porter T. s. Parker, G. Busscy W.
II. Seward, G. ID. Nc Douga y. NJ Curtis, W. F. Cur
It's. w. f. Rodgers. J. II. Kctcan, George II. sharp,
J. c. Robinson. Carl schurz Joseph b. Carr, Franz
| Sigel, Martin II. Mcmahon Alexander Shaler Wager
Swayne, Daniel Buttcrield Abner Doubleday, George
| s. Greene, Francis c. Barlow.
They will be under the escort OF members OF the
| Department stan, under the command Of Comrade
James D. Eel. assisted by Comrade William =. Roome,
as acting assistant adJutant-g general and Comrades
| OsGood V. Tracy, Thomas b. Odcll and a. J. SMITH
| as aides.
The department commander urges upon all posts
who intend to take part the great parade the i'm
porancc Of leaving their resi- ectve homes not later
than the morning of the 18th inst in order that there
may be no disappointment about reaching Washington
| In time. Comrades mus rccollect that all railroad
| companies will be taxed to their utmost capacity. 1t
| IS also suggested that all trunks be left at home
Take only such baggage be carried IN a hand
grip.
Twentyse Years ago. Tuesday, May 90, 1868
the Army OF the Potomac had its last grand review.
| To the survivors OF that matchless army who took
part in the magnificent parade that led its glorious
the order directing the details Of the formation
] and review Is Of exceptional Interest. copy has
| been preserved by Comrdc Henry 7. Bartlett. OF NO
l07 Fast sevenetist., this city, formerly Of the lst
Massachusetts, Cavalry, who took part in the review
! as headquarters bugler to General Henry f. Davies
| Comradc bartlett Is member Of T.. S. Grant Post NO
br,ln
| Poole. The order follows:
| Headquarters Army Of the Potomac,
| Washington. May 20, 1865.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. ~.
In accordance with Instructions received from the head
quarters armies Of the United States the Army Of the
Potomac will be passed in review, through Washington
CITY. Tuesday. the 23d inst. In the following order
| VIZ:
First. Headquarters Army Of the Potomac and
Second. Cavalry Corps MajorGcneral Merritt com.
! handing
Third Provost Marshall Generals Brigade Brovet
Brisodicr General Macy commanding.
Fourth. Engineers Brigade. BriRadicr-Genersl Ben
ham commanding.
Fifth Ninth Corps, Brevct Major-General Parke com.
handing with division OF Nineteenth Corps, Brigadcr.
! General Dwight connyandlng.
Sixth. Fifth Corps Brcvet Major General Griffin com.
handing.
seventh Second Corps, Malor.Gcneral Humphreys
| commanding
The artillery of each corps will follow it, corps excep,
that OF the Second Corp, which Will follow the leading
| division of It's corps
The Cavunry Corps VIII form Morylandeve.. with
head the column abreast Of the northern entrance -
the Capito prepared precisely o'clock a
| Tho Nnth Corps wall BE- marched Long Bridge
on 21d end Will biyouoc ground east Of the
Capitol, 70 be designated 10, commanding general II
Will form East Capost the head Of the column on
Firstst at o'clock a. the .3d instant prcIGr,d
to follow the cavalry.
At4 o'clock IN. Of the I'D inst the Firh Corps viii
DO put in notion and crceng Long Bridge and The cona
bridge Morysndave.. VIII then move ca';erly SUM-
GENTLY far to cOuntrnrch and 10 form on Pennsy
| ave- with the head the column F1rst-st. cast.
| prepared 20 follow Ninth Corps
Engineer Brigade and the Provost Marshal noiol's
Brigade Will blvOuac the evening Of tho 22d inst.
the Long Bridge, and moving over Sbat and the canal
| bridge. Maryl0nG-aye a. 80 o'clock a m on the
23d inst, will take position on Asst NORTH prepared 10
| follow the cay0lly
The Second Corps will at O'Clock a. m. Tie
28d nst crossing Long Bridge and the canal bridge
Moryland-aVc, viii form column the streets Of the
| ffh Ward, o Pennsr vania-aye., prepared ~
| follow the Fifth Corps, Hrstst., cast
The formation OF the column VIII De as designated In
Special Orders 800 series Headquarters OF
Army, Adjutant Generals office. May 49, 1865. by com
Ianes closed in mass, With shortened intervals between
REGIMENTS, bgldes and divisions. For the sake Of uni
forntv and 70 pass narrow portions street,
company Will be, throughout the Army twenty files
BRIGADE commanders VIII tbat rcgmenal commanders
adopt this The number Of companies must
depend upon the number OF uen In the regiment Each
brigade Of infantry VIII accompanied by six ambulances
passing three abreast
| Mounted officers only will salute In passing the re-
viewing officer.
Tho stan Of the Maor-Genera commanding after pass
ing the reviewing officer Will be formed the street
| TO be hereafter designated
Co,s commanders viii direct their stan officers after
ng the reviewing officer, continue IN lead OF their
rcsnecye corps the route hereinafter designated
The cadence step Will be taken from the Capitol
mini after uassinq Sevcntenth.st Arms will be carried
80 , shoulder shift the Capitol 10 the front Of the
! State Department
After passing the reviewing officer and seventcnthst
the cavalry moving brskly for 600 or 800 yards, w1
oced 70 the Circle and thence through the street north
| 10 It's camp. -,
Thc provost Marshal Generals Brigade, the Engineer