Evening star., 1902-08-23

Z. Goodloe, A. NJ. Miller, Ben. G. Thomp-
son, Daniel w. Beach, Israel w. Stone, D.
r: Llebharett and p. B. Dickerson.
badses-J. ]. Glover. 7. b. Jackson. John
r: Gibson. L. P. Williams and T. B. Eaton.
Mus1c-Green Clay Goodloe, Israel w.
Stone and William A. Knapp.
conforming to the plans of Chairman w.
n. Michael, previously outlined in The Star,
the room assigned to the committee on ma
val veterans in the Eckstein building is be-
ing handsomely furnished. Majors Peabody
ana Macarthur. Col. MichaeIs deputies.
were hard at work yesterday converting a
pare room into sumptuous office. fine
oesk and table. letter press on a hand
some mahogany stand. and several good
cnairs are the chief objects of furniture
On the wall opposite the door is the Red
ding Kelly portrait of President Roosevelt
Whlch was exhibited and took prize at the
Pan-American exposition. Near this
slde wall Is to be placed a fine portrait of
the late President Mckinley. Silk flags and
brass eagles abound
valuable writings on the naval engage
ments OF the civil war are to be placed on
the table and in book cases for the free use
OF visiting veterans. model Of the Kear-
sarge Is to be exhibited. But the veterans
themselves will manifest greatest interest,
no doubt, in a flag of blue bunting with
TOUR white stars in the middle-Admiral
forter's own service fag-which is to drape
portrait Of that great commander in
the -Nallor building on 18th street.
Many Historic Places.
Dr Marcus Benjamin Of the committee
on literature for the encampment has sup
pied the following list Of notable sites to
the committee on marking historic spots:
Epiphany Church, which was frequently
used as hospital
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church,
where President Lincoln worshiped.
st. Johns Church, 10Th and H streets,
where General Scott, General Mcclellan
and President Arthur worshiped, and
tie of Bull Run
Capitol Senate chamber-Ffrst quarters
or the 9Th Massachusetts Regiment.
of the 7th New York Regiment.
Navy HEADQUARTERS of the list New
York Regiment
White Lot-Site Of the Wisewen bar
racks.
Corner A and 1st streets northeast-Site
of the Capitol prison.
Fish Commission-Site Of the armory
where were stored the arms and ammu-
nltion with which the troops of the Dis
trict were armed for three months service
in 1861.
Ford's Theater-Where President Lincoln
was assassinated
516 10th street northWest-Where Presi-
dent Lincoln died. =
The Raleigh-Site of the Kirkwood House,
where President johnson was sworn in.
Quarters for Union Troops
The New WiliardASite of the old Willard,
where President Lincoln stopped on his ar
rival in Washington in 1861, and where
Grant stopped when made lieutenant gem
eral.
Thirteen hundred and twenty-seven K
street northwest-Residence of Secretary
Stanton.
H street and Madison place northwest
Once the home of Dolly Madison; used as
headquarters by Gen. Mcclellan
Corner PENNSYLVANIA avenue and Madison
place northwest-Site of the Headquarters
of the Department of Washington
Lafayette Square, fronting on the avenue
and Immediately opposite the White House
Site of the reviewing stand in front of
States.
Baltimore and Ohio station-sfte Of Sol
diers Rest, where arriving troops were
halted.
Farragut Square-Here were stationed
Magruder's and Griffin's batteries
Franklin Square-Here was the camp of
the 18th Maryland Regiment
,Wnder building-Here were quartered
the Sappers and miners from West Point
Graceland cemetery, east end of Maryland
avenue-Camp Berry, where were stationed
the early volunteer troops.
Head of 18th street extended, Meridian
Hil-Site of Camp Cameron, where the 7th
New York Regiment was encamped
Howard University-Camp Relief where
the 11th New York Cavalry, known as
SCOTS 900' was encamped.
Camp Marshall-Where were stationed
early volunteer troops.
Arsenal grounds-These grounds were
used for drilling and other military pur-
poses.
Arsenal grounds-Where the United States
Engineer Battalion was quartered in build
ings from November 1861, to March. 1862
and September 3 to I, 1864
Corner Jackson place and H street.-The
home of Commodore Stephen Decatur
United States navy.
War Department building north 'front.'
Site of old War Department.
War Department, center wing-Site of old
Navy Department.
Notable Homes
Corner 18th street and Rhode Island ave-
nue-Home of General Sheridan
Seventeenth and 1 streets northwest
Site of the house of General Macomb. once
comma nder-in- chief of the United States
army.
Corner 18th street and PENNSYLVANIA ave-
nue. northwest-Headquar of General
Mansfield.
Corner of nth and F streets-Headouar-
| ters of General Malleck and afterward Of
General Grant.
Seventeenth street near G northwest
Headquarters of General Scott.
Foot of 18th street NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
of General Van Ness, who married the
| daughter Of Davy Burns, the original own
er of the grounds on g which the White
Department buildings stand
Corner 18th street and New York avenue.
"Octagon House'-Residence of President
| Madison after burning of the White Mouse
by the British in 1814
| Corner 18th and g streets-Office of Apot
quartermasters for supplying the Army of
| the Potomac.
| Corner 10Th and L streets northwest-FNo-
| vost marshal generals office, Department
! of Washington.
! 1856 32d Street, Forest Hau"-Used as
| military prison.