The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-31
MILIIAKY SNAP SHOTS.
Little Items of Interest Picked up on the
Line of March.

Colonel Male, the acting brigadier-gen-
eral, yesterday morning issued the fol-
lowing order through Colonel Percy
Hawes. the acting assistant general:
All infantry volunteer organizations par
ticipating In the parade to-day Will con-
form TO the following formation
Brigade commander and stan.
Third Regiment, Virginia Volunteers,
First Regiment, Virginia Volunteers,
second Regiment. Virginia Volunteers
infantry, Leutenant-Colon Pole COM
mandng consisting of Company G.,
under First Lieutenant Hatcher: Roanoke
Machine Works Guards. under Captain
". Hope; Company II, Fourth Regiment,
under Captain Morrison; Company /,
Fourth Regiment, under Lieutenant Gard
richmond Light Infantry Blues Bat
talon, Major Sol. Cutchins commanding.
Third Battalion. Major Hopper com
manding, consisting OF Captain Wilson S
Company, Captain Hudgin's company and
the Virginia Zouaves.
Companies from South Carolina. con-
sisting Of the Butler Guards and Green
vile Guards.
The formation was carried out TO the
letter. and all the military commands
high when the V. NJ. /. cadets came in
view, who acted as escort TO the chief
marshal, Ex-Governor Fttzhugh Lee. The
boys looked very handsome in their white
duck trousers and gray dress coats. They
marched like clock work, and were gen
orally admired They were closely fol-
lowed by the Black.S6urg cadets, the
equalled their rivals in their military
achievements. Both battalions consisted
of four companies each. and marched
Commandant ]. A. Harman. Of the
Blacksburg cadets, was mounted, and so
was Major j. W. Hall and Adjutant w.
p. Wadely.
General Charles j. Anderson. They were
followed by the Governors stan, con-
sisting Of Colonel c. OBJ. Cowardin, chief
of staff; Colonel r. Z. Boykin, judge
advocate-general; Colonel Charles f.
Wingo. quartermaster- general; Colonel L.
c. Barclay, commissary of subsistence;
Colonel John S. Harwood, chief of ord
nance; Colonel Fred. Peasants, inspector
of rifle practice; Colonel o. w. Dudley.
aide-de-camp. Attached TO the staff were
Signal officer r. p Whittle and Quar-
termaster III. b. Pratt, of the Blacksburg
cadets
Like the two battalions OF cadets, gen.
eraI attention was paid TO the two COM
panies OF the Blues Battalion, that ap-
peared on the street for the first time.
In the rear of old Comp any A. the colors
Of the battalion were carried, ana pc
hind them marched at the head OF Com
pany B noble trio. Major Ben, w.
Richardson, president, of the Blues, As
ISOLATION; Colonel John Bell Bigger. It's
yice-president, and Captain r. J.. Davis.
The Greenville Guards, in their hand
some green uniforms, and headed by their
own band, also deserve special mention
for their handsome appearance and splen-
did marching.
Col. Morton Marye. the Auditor OF Pub
lie Accounts, does not bear untustly the
name OF the old 'War-Horse." He never
fails to join his old war veterans when
an opportunity is given him, Yesterday
he rode at the bead Of the military nas, from ,n
nlored by his friends not TO mount
horse owing to his crppsd ennmanSed sSndiGn S1
ine g. aoree a Mushbach. also did
spsspndidiy waspsdi SVn and found many admirers:
Ihere e~s'sasor--cbaplain j. w. Jones.
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