The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-06
Colonel Stewart Issues Separats {
Orders for the Survivors
Of the Crater.
A LUNCH TO Re y.
SERVED IN WAREHOUSE
The Entire Crater. Farm Engaged
for the Days Proc edings and
no Vehicles or Horses Will ;si
be Allowed in the Sphere
Of Action Stewart
to Make Only Speech.

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to Make Only Speech.
tsnscial TO The Times. .Dispsteh.i
PETERSBURG. VA. November g.
Everything Is now in readiness for the I
Crater Reunion" in this city to-morrov.t.
Enthusiasm is running high, and the Smost
Indifferent ara catching the spirit and
falling In line. ~
Already veterans are coming into tie 4
city. General MoGlll, os Pulaski. tho !
Grand Commander OF the State. has .bs,t
in Petersburg since yesterday. He is the
guest OF Mr.. Bartlett Roper. y 81
THE: LUNCH,
The veterans and the visiting military
will lunch at the Farmers. WAREHOUSES
after the exercises at the Crater. Prepa-
tee from A. p. Hill Camp thsl l~tll thAi Am,
pie. They expect to have ss eral hundred ss
persons to lunch with the.l. %. IS ~ d. .Sss
Colonel w. H. Stewart will deliver the
only set speech of the occasion. K tt Il
now expected however. j that at tho Cra-
ter, after the sham bat tile, each command
will call on their former commander who
will make "a short talk IS ~
he The absence OF Governor Camerppft I'M
Tallahassee, Fla..dto attend tho bedside OF
his daughter. who is critical ~
fever in that city, Is sincerely teSrstted.
both ons account of the cause OF his Sah-s
4ence and also because he Wa4s toS be the
host at q luncheon 4 MORO TbA$ dis
tinguished visitors to Petelshnrg and
many OF ex- Goyerhor ca :lisron:s friends
would have been present. ItsModids have
.Srh Wit
anecdotes would have abou ded tst
THE SEVENTY-FIRsT REGIAENT.a
Colonel Higgins said yesterday that
there would be about three hundred men
OF the Seventy-flrst; Reg giment TO Ike part
in the sham battle, They will bring With
them the band Of the regiment. insisting
Of twenty-five pieces. Gs :ss5s. ..4S
Grays will be unable to take part In tfas
parade because Of their not having re
ceived their 8uniformsa and arms y Is
THE PROGRAMME. II
The following order az exercises as
adopted by the COMMITTEES Of Arrargs.
ments for the Crater reunion OF Ma.
homes Brigade tomorrow will he exc.
ycuted by the chief marshal:
/. All survivors OF Mahone's Br1gaas
will assemble and form on. seeo4d!
Street. right resting on Bollinkbxooe
SET06L, IdCluB- 094SLs-t ~ AAS9 ~
formed by companies and regiments Ia tia
order as OF July. 1864. and commandedsby
their ranking officers present. The shash-
shooters Of the brigade to form q sspa,.
rate command. and commanded by thor
ranking officers present
All veterans camps In the order OF thetS
rank will form on Bollirgbrook Street.
| right resting on Sycamore, facing south.
All visiting militia. under command -
Colonel a. NJ. Higgins. will form %
Bollingbrook Street, right resting on se-
cond Street. facing south.
The artillery will form on Lombard
Street. right resting on Sycamore Street.
Tho Fire Department will form on Bank
Street, right resting on sycamore street. .s
All the commands will assemble at tbs
respectiye positionx assigned them at 1880
| o'clock a. NJ.
Tho assistant marshnls will assemb}e
promptly at IL o'clock A. NJ. In front q &
Imperial Hotel.
The mounted police will report to the
chief marshal in front OF Imperial Hotel.
at II o'clock.
The formation OF the column is mount
ed police, chief marshal and stan, militia.
commanded by Colonel A. M tilgglns
and headed by his reglmental band; Con,
feierate organizations. headed BY pe-
tersburg band: Mahone's Brigade headed
/ by A. P. Hill Drum Corps: artillery Ftra
\ Department..
TIiE LINE or MARCH. M
The line Of march ia az follows:
Up Bollingbrook to Sycamore, TO WASH
| ington, to South Market. to Rryna. On
reaching the residence Of Mrs. William
Malone. on Market Street. the Mahpnd
Brigade will leave the line to pay their
respects to Mrs, Malone, Mrs. Weis aes,
and their families. and rejoin the line ~
the terminus of tho electric car line nalr
Blandford Cemetery. All other commands
1 will continue the march to Liberty, tn
/ Sycamore. to Marshall. AT this point
the old veterans will continue on Syca>
more Street, to Wythe Street. where they
will take tho electric cars and relo.n
the line at the Blandford term nus,
All other commands will continue IN
Marshall, to Jefferson, TO st. Andrews Y Q
terminus OF Dlandford car line.
There tho men OF Mahone's Brigade.
who participated In the battle Of tbs
Crater will be turned over TO the COM.
mand of Colonel a. III, Stewart and tha
\ militia to Colonel a. Al Higgins,
All other commands vii continue the
march and enter Che Crater field by tha
gate on the Jerusalem plank road. ,atui
he assigned to position in full view OF tha
troops engaged In the sham battle. fs
rhs Daughters OF the Con fedaracy iAlsfs
Ladies' Memorial Association will he az.
signed positions on the right OF the lins
Of Veterans after they reach the Cratsv
field, \,
THE CRATER FARM.
The Crater Committee have secured
entire control OF the Crater farm Tor thai
day, and consider, II unsafe to allow any