The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-11-05
Hundreds of Veterans NH Form
 4 Great Line
POSITIONS ARE GIVEN
How the Various Organizations VIII Be In the Line of March and Where They Will
 Form.

This morning at 10 o'clock the battle scared veterans of the eos will meet at the Capitol park and there form the line of march which promises to be the long, est ever seen in Alabama. It will contain greater number of the old veterans than have been seen in one parade in Alabama in years.
 Col B. M. Washburn of Montgomery will be grand marshal of the parade. He has appointed A. F.. Coffee and James Allen as his aldes-de-camp.
 Over 5000 of those who followed the lost cause through it's four years of tenn pestuous career are in Birmingham and all these who are able will go into the line of march. With the martial airs of the southland. mingled with the greatest marches written since. the soldiers will march through the streets, and not less than fifty thousand pairs of eyes will watch them.
 Along the line of march there will be thousands of people gathered to see the old soldiers who fought for Dixie, and windows on the second and third floors of all the buildings have been engaged for the hours during which the parade
  lasts.
 Besides the veterans there will be sev- eral organizations of the Alabama na- tional guard. the Sons of Veterans, the Daughters of Veterans with bands and sponsors. The programme committee of Camp Hardee has arranged the following llne of march ,and the Ao Afst of the vari- Otls Orpaufzationa f14a ...44a
 First brigade on the west side of Twentieth street, just north of Sixth avenue, in two ranks fronting east.
 Second brigade the west side of Twentieth street on the left of First brig ade.
 Third brigade on the east side of Twen- tleth street, just north of Sixth avenue. in two ranks, fronting west
 Fourth brigade on the right of Third brigade.
 The order and line of march will be as follows:
 Platoon of police.
 Band
 Division standard bearer.
 Major General Harrison and staff
 Division carriage with sponsor and maids.
 Brigadier- General John w. A Sanford and staff.
 Carriage with sponsor and maids of honor. Camps composing First brigade. Brigadier-General r. D. Bales and staff. Carriage with sponsor and maid of honor.
 Camps composing Second brigade.
 Alabama National Guard, composed of the Jefferson Volunteers. Birmingham Rifles, Troop D and Browden Light artil- lery.
 Brlgadier-G General J. N. Thompson and staff.
 Carriage with sponsor and maids of honor.
 Camps composing Third brigade
 Brigadier- General John w. Bush and staff
 Carriage with sponsor and maids of honor.
 Camps composing Fourth brigade. Carriages containing disabled veterans General Thomas M. owen and staff Carriage with sponsor and maids of honor.
 Camps of Sons of Veterans.
 Private carriages
 All carriages will take positions as. signed them both sides of Sixth ave. nue, between Twentieth and Twenty-first streets. facing west
 Line of March-Along Sixth avenue west to Nineteenth street on the west side of Nineteenth street: south to First avenue; thence east along south side of First avenue to Twentieth street; thence north on west side of Twentieth street to Sixth avenue
 As soon as the major general has re- viewed the troops they will break ranks. ~--~-~@~-~~-~-~~~-~ A.