Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-03-06
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Tie chief officers dul i,sions al
the parade were as follows:
Grand marshal--Major General Hugh
L. Scott.
First grand division -Soldiers. SAIL
grs and marines Of the regular service
under command of Major General Task
er Fl. Bliss.
Second grand division--National
guardsmen and cadet schools under
command Of Rrigadier General William
A Mann.
Third grand division-Veterans of
the grand army Of the republic, Init
ed States Spanish war veterans. army
and navy union and patriotic societies
under Department Commander y. j.
HuntOon.
Fourth grand division--Civic and po-
litcal organizations under command OF
George f.. LinlNns.
President Wilson was escorted by
troops of the Second cavalry from Fort
Myer. Immediately after the president
and his escort came Vice Presiden'
Marshall escorted by the black horse
troop of Culver Military academy
Then came the inaugural chairman
Robert y. Harper, and members of the
senate ard house inaugural committees.
The west Point cadets hHd the next
place in line. Long. straight ltaes of
grey, they marched. These future Of
fccrs of the American army, eyes front,
heads high. plumes afutter. tiags rip
ping Then followed the Annapolis
midshipmen.
Detachments from the regular army
few. because most of he regulars
are on the Mexican border sailors
from battleships. marines and coast ar
tillerymen and a BRIGADE Of coo appren-
tice seamen from the Newport. j. l..
training station completed the hrSt d.
vision.
GUARDSMEN AND CADETS.
Then marched the second division,
guardsmcn fresh from the border, cadet
schools under arms, and other militia
units. They came from many states,
some in their full dress uniform, 9TH
ers in the olive drab of field service.
all showing the hardening months OF
service Notable in the line were me
first brigade of the border. cadets from
Virginia Military institute. Virginia
Polytechnic institute, Culver Military
academy. Donaldson Military school of
Fayetteville. N c., Washington High
school, the cadet corps of the Maryland
Agriculture college, and cadet organi-
cations or troops from Ohio. South Car
DINA. Louisiana, Georgia, and other
states More than 10000 men. it was
estimated. were in the first two divis-
ions.
Five companies of cadets from the
Carlisle Indian school, accompanied by
an Indian band of 40 pieces and 30 In
dian girls of the school. marched next
Two Independent military orsanizs-
lions having places in the line were the
Washington infantry, of Pittsburg, one
Of the oldest organizations I'm the coun-
try. 100 strong; and the Motor Armor
Defense association. of Baltimore. The
latter brought with them five motor
cycles two side car machines armed
with machine guns. two side-car cais-
sons and one truck, all manned by
about twenty men.
In the third division were veterans
of the Civil war and the war with
Spain, and patriotic societies. Heading
this division were the grand army men,
a corporals guard by comparison with
the thousands of their fellows who
have marched over the way in years
gone by They echoed their service in
the words on the banner behind which
they marched. Ready Again for Any
Duty"
The fourth division, composed Of civ
t. and political organizations. was prob
ably the most numerous and diverse of
all Among the Indian marchers was
a delegation from the reservation az