New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-18

their horses with them The men were fine
looking young fellows and look capable OF put.
ting up the pest Kind Of fght. Geautiful
spaniel was brought along by the artillerymen
mascot He came to the regiment While 1t
in camp at Columbus and already has the
bugle calls down 10 perfection.
The ID Indiana is one OF the crack regiments
Of the HoOs!er State. 1t has LOO men. ard Is
commanded by Colonel George W: studebaker.
He is brother Of the men who have made
Studebaker wagons famous. The regiment was
organized one hundred years ago.
The 1th Pennsylvania regiment has snelled
gunpowd der before. The regiment was organized
twenty-five years ago. and was in the Home
stead riots in 1897. and at Reading and HALE
ton. 1t was enlisted from the towns in the
western part Of Pennsylvania. among the Blue
Ridge hills.
NEED OF BANDS.
There IS a scarcity OF martial music on the
volunteer grounds, many OF the regiments not
bringing their bands along with them. However.
word has been received that number OF bands
are now on their way to join the troops.
The Illinois troops the busiest men on the
field. They have worked necessarily In the
broiling hot sun to-day TO better equip and
arrange their camps, so as 10 add 10 their com
fort These troops are the pets OF General
Brooke and all the higher officers, and are un-
doubtedly the best drilled and most soldierly
looking men now on the field.
The Commissary Department has been the
scene of great activity all day The clerks ar,
nara WORKED ana a nlsnt force taxes the place
OF the day force as soon as they leave. So
great has been the wish TO get the troons into
camp to-day that little or no freight consigned
to the comml3slry has been unlOaded or even
moved out Of rhe railroad yards. However. the
uniforms ordered on Sunday are beginning 10
arrive; also guns. ammunition and other neces-
sary equipage. No effort has been made 10
equip the men to-day. in the great confusion
that has reigned for the first time since the
troops began moving Some competent engineers
have looked over the Chcakmaufl field and
say that should the troops be amped at
Chckamauga all summer. and the water supply
by any chance should begin TO short.
a pipe line could be laid by the Government
from Crawf1sh Springs. which has a large capac-
supply is amply adequate and pure. and this
was only suggested as precautionary measure.
LIST OF THE TROOPS
The following troops are now encamped at
Camp Thomas. and have arrived at Chatta-
nooga: 1st Ohio Cavalry. LIST Ohio 4th Ohio.
Cd Wisconsin. Sd Wisconsin. Sd Illinois. 9th
Illinois. 31st Michigan. 10Th Pennsylvania 4th
Pennsylvania 18th Indiana 15Sth Indiana
160th Indiana. Sd Pennsylvania Sth Pennsyl-
vania Infantry; Goth and 9th Batteries In
diana Light Artillery; 1st Ohio Light Artillery,
four batteries Sd Indiana Artillery.
General Brooke informed tonight that
General Wade had been ordered 10 report here.
and would take command of the First Corps at
Chickanauga This Will In way interfere with
General Brooke, who will still remain here
1t has not yet been determined whether not
the army at chickamauga will be divided into
two or three corps BriFaderGenera Lawton.
in command Of the Third Brigade. OF the First
Division at Chickamauga. was tonight ordered
to report to Tampa for duty