The Washington times., 1902-09-27
OFFICIAL ORDER OF MARCH FOR
PARADE OF c. 4. r. VETERANS

i whatever.
Aides specially detailed from the
staff of the marshal will be posted
along the line of march. whose duty II
will be to see that the column is kept
closed and moving
An officer from the staff of the mar
shal will be detailed to command the
rear guard, whose duty will be. assisted
by the aides under his command, &c
move the organizations into column
keep the rear closed and have general
supervision of all movements in the rear
not otherwise provided for in these
orders.
March in Common Time.
"Sixth-The march will be in common
time. the length of step twenty-siX inch
es and the cadence ninety steps to the
minute. Drum majors will use their
batons or staffs only as prescribed in
the regulations.
THE band accompanying the escort OF
the comma nder inc chief is the only band
that will play Hail to the Chief at any
time.
Bands marching in close proximity
will alternate in playing.
"All bands will play in passing the
reviewing stand.
"Seventh-Departme and other COM
manders carrying drawn swords will sa-
lutte as prescribed in drill regulations;
the commander and his staff will salute
and resume the carry together.
"All commanders not carrying drawn
swords will salute the commander-in-
chief and President by uncovering; the
staff will not salute.
Men in the ranks will not salute.
''All who salute will look toward the
commander in chief and the President
The motion of. the salute will he
made at six PAGES from the reviewing
officer and the carry resumed at six
PAGES beyond
Department commanders will not
leave column to go on the reviewing
stand. but will continue the march with
their departments TO the place where the
column Will be dismissed. When this has
been passed they must not attempt TO
review their commands.
Dismissal Orders.
''Eighth-The parade will be dismissed
at Seventeenth and X Streets by the
marshal and his staff AS commanding
officers approach this point they will be
informed as to the direction they will be
required TO take, and they will then take
the most direct route to their respective
quarters.
No organization will be permitted to
fall out from the column until regularly
dismissed.
Commanding officers of all organiza-
tons will make ample use of their staff
officers TO communicate with the or
ganizations in their respective COM
nands and assist in keeping the same
closed up and moving throughout the
entire line of march and until they have
reached their quarters.
Aides upon the staff of the marshal
will be designated by a white sash, and
all orders conveyed by them will be
promptly o5eyed
Ninth. The headquarters of the mar
shal will be established at 1412 New
York Avenue October 2. where copies of
this order and the accompanying maps
can be obtained and where information
will be given in regard to all matters
relating to the parade.
Those desiring to procure mounts
will apply to b. II. Warner, assistant
adjutant general, 1405 New York Ave-
nue., Washington. d. C.
Ten. The column will move in the
following order:
/. Platoon of mounted police.
Drum corps of the National Associa-
tion of Civil War Musicians
Citizens mounted escort.
Commanded by William f. GUIDE.
Marshall. Noel Brakeman.
'Staff-Chief of staff, n. W. Day;
quartermaster, John G. Wintjen; as
sistant adjutant general. H. L. Swords;
chief of aides, Charles Currie, jr.
'Aides-In files of eight front
United States Marine Band-Personal
escort of commander in chief, John A.
Rawlins Post. No. 126. Department of
Minnesota a. ID. Reade. commander.
'Commander-in- -chief-Philip II. Ans
chutz. chief bugler; William H. Lewis,
sergeant, Second United States Cavalry,
standard bearer; Charles Burrows,
guartermaster general; Silas H. fowler.
adjutant general
Color bearer-W. ]. McGrath, SER
geant, Second United States Cavalry.
Brainard H. Warner. assistant adjutant
general: Henry NJ. Duffield, judge advc-
cate general; Wilfred A. Wetherbee,
inspector general; James O'Donnel,
junior vice commander in chief; Thomas
n Boyle, chaplain-in-c chief; William
X. Fhrall. surgeon general; John McEl-
roy, senior vice commander in chief,
Executive committee:
IF. NJ Sterrett Loren w. Collins
Edgar Allan, William H. Armstrong.
S. c. James, Thomas W. Scott, Thomas
G. Sample, Henry S. Peck, acting senior
aide.
Escort TO the Grand Army of the |
Republic-First Regiment. Sons of Vet
Grams Reserves, Pennsylvania Division. |
r. NJ. ]. Reed. colonel commanding.
Department commanders i II. NJ. |
Trimbie, Illinois; ]. H. Agen. Wiscon- |
sin; r. P. Scott. Pennsylvania: Walton |
Weber, Ohio; Allan C. Blackwell. New |
York; y. Burton Rogers. Connecticut;
Wilmon w. Blackmar, Massachusetts;
Enos F. Ham, New Jersey: James l..
Merrick, Maine: W. G. Hawley. Cali
Tornia and Nevada: George H. Chenery.
Rhode Island: William s. Carter, New
Ransom +. Hathorn, YER
mont; C. ID. Crew, Virginia and North
Carolina; John w. Worth, Maryland: C.
+. Steele, Nebraska; Edward C. An
ihony, Michigan; John Lindt, Iowa; Ben
Iamin Starr, Indiana; j. ". Huff. Colo
rado and Wyoming: II. c. Loomis, Kan
sas; John C. Garner, Delaware: Perry
Starkweather Minnesota; Ira T. Bron-
son. Missouri; NJ. L. Pratt. Oregon; r.
F. Beyiand, Kentucky; c. c. Mathews.
Vest Virginia; T. L. Blanchard. South
Dakota; B. C. Bedell, Washington and
Alaska; John II avery. Arkansas; ]. w.
Edwards, New Mexico; ". NJ Bos,aph.
Utah; George ". Pstten. Tennessee;
'harles W. keeting, Louisiana and Mis-
iissippi; S. Herbert Lancey. Florida:
,lanson y. Bull. Montana c. c. Has
ieil. Texas; George NJ. Parsons. Idaho: