The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-24

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seg SsS Stroll ass
hill to the regim entail barber who does bust
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forts OF home, These barbers-there are halt
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Su GoIons is Handled Is item with much NOR.
tenant is in the chair. the barrier promptly
up out N aers the Colonel
This happens, about twenty times day. but
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chairs last SUNDAY afternoon VII, pale;
ha The bapes hSd on
shaved anc side 81 the rsrntS, tsTe hut
he took the towel from the reporters neck and
."Yon'll have to eSt NJ out Of thcre till get
me rsr91teT protested ae 81 t the colored bar
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Just then an oiflcer on Gen. snowden's staff
XnGP snG w 70 wnk
TO the reporter. he sent the lieutenant IN
with message to b ri 10 cc cnns The eu
At u "'ciock .he husl"rs sound the call 70
mess Each cemnany ASSEMBLIES use at its own
breakfast Of the men consists e coffee, breld:
sfa ee they care 70 nay tor as the state
does not provide rations for them. At $50
ni Stf ieiore for being outside the camp lines
without rass. or Tor VOCATION OF any rule.
Tns '' eons sss for 10 s nGE p s,2ss
cIeaning work. The nntcrtnnntes have
to 20 through the vamr rrkns nr every
that they see. At o'clock the sergeants re-
rort to Acting Surseor. General Hniaa;akopGr
any al :' The he" patients. il they are able t" walk,
accompany them and submit 70 nexamina.
Between and 8 o'clock Gen. snowden de-
Of oft the hrisa les 10 send a regiment in heavy
mnrchn "rd,r to rIp2rt 70 Coz! SnSrSs =
DETAILS the II con,psnies Of the rss,mrnt wRieh
has been sent TO him to relieve the guards and
Ii" 'strl lkors headauarters are. two other
II. d%n setp thu SsI the
the M men stationed at the outposts There are
mD TSe Guards one dues
hard time Of i. TO march , over the ragged
h Is sH Mt Is The bane Of the sold ers te
i must b lone hcweyer and the men s!un
This is soft snaii III, TOR .h AL the men Sn
set the reserves Change places with two Of the
shsnses With one Of the S"t
posts Each guard nr patti" desa, means
companies on various duty are often owed
to change about. but there is no sleep .or them
for twenty four hours.
THE FIRST DRILL
From o to IL o'clock every morning every
company not guard or patrol duty has to
dfi At ii o'clock the dill rssail is sounded
nne ne msa is Dnne IN CAME sa
Black consists of hot meat. beans. and p"ta-
s ssns s or hsSpsn S. the the
bread pudding or some other dish ~ pastry
! loicin gin in Il, mess then and the cook IS
blessed. Eut resimental COOKS do not. care
} sour and ruddin; days hav,. been very scarce
TS until nc scss tnG soldier
officers there a not thing for those who are
not on guard or patrol duty t" DO. The Rig
ts ts the 4ss ms
those four horrs But al day long the camp
Is hl!ed With women "a ana rhilGaen from Pits
hood. who have come to the camp for a holi-
During the forenoon the soldiers have to toe
the marx and attend to business. watching
the visitors out OF the corners OF their eyes,
u Hsf W n"@1 ss that liz" i hs aS
him. opens ronv"rNation1a soldiers prtvi 'Ee
1t doe. not take MIN long TO become ac1,iaint-
Ell with nevy"f l!"ty girls. and tho mo
rnt tR has ws ssn hs
9, til" Eishtssn;h Nsiinsni I ii?;sSu %@f
mothers and sisters. They always escort these
visitors t" their tents. show them where they
look at rent garments and stockings with
h"les IN them h:.t; J, n unn"m mon light e -se
tent dnrnins stSckinx- and repairins trousers
An 10 lady from Green s'.ErEh came e camp
snGw ThsFs IN my %sks
"Co"ro,rsl Fl the guard. Pest TO-" called the
sentinel sentinel IT.. corpo,n,i advanced and asked
Why only asked after my zeke and that
soldier wanted to shoot me- exclaimed the
What regiment does your son belong to ?"
Why; he's leke. she expostulated: 'Zeke
The corporal Ia sncd. and directed her to a
row; Of tents where. he assured her she would
Ma, nr e The soldiers remain in their tents
to Phtstursh., At { o'clo ka "hor,'s oi lug lc:s
al 70 III, So; i" ,ch hat which i,r mas wnrt,
Tor TIE past Tour hours ANA the regulation
car. His regiment assemblies and marches
down the hillside t. the big oren space where
tn" drills and parades ar" held. Here
for over an hour h., must stand and
} through all kinds OF manrurres in q swelter-
ing beat. Hardly have the men had time to
recover their breath at, the drill when they
NJ" summon Il al q o'clock t. dress parade.
The T., yi-i,ors gather aronnd! ths parade ground
Mt the soldiers The band marches ~ and
down md makes, up 10y days idlcncss.
the officers fash their handsomest swords. the
commanding officer assumes his finest dig
nifty, and everythin,: Is bright and gorgeous,
and methodic. When all this is over IN sol.
dirvs return tn their quarters lust In time 10
answer the call to supper mess At this moa!
they eat all that is left over from dinner with
the addition OF whatere. the cook has seen 1T
to prepare.
Although thu mounted troop, hay" the same
calls and 10 through the same daily formula,
and drill, their in" is somewhat different
from that OF the infantry, There is ais" n great
difference between the mounted troops them
selves. Tho mem ners Of tho arstocra,ir City
Troop o: PHILADELPHIA do, their share of the
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