. The Third New Hampshire and all about it . A., of Shermans staft, visited theencampment yesterday (Saturday, 14th), to inspect the brigade, andordered a re-inspection of the regiments. In the New Hampshire regiment,Maj. Eastman, the U. S. mustei-ing officer at Concord, allowed some topass, notwithstanding their physical unfitness, against the remonstrancesof the doctor. The medical inspection wiU take place today or tomorrow.[At the moment this paper was issued the regiments were Avell on theirway to Washington.] Gen. Sherman .... headquarters .... Stevens House, this
. The Third New Hampshire and all about it . A., of Shermans staft, visited theencampment yesterday (Saturday, 14th), to inspect the brigade, andordered a re-inspection of the regiments. In the New Hampshire regiment,Maj. Eastman, the U. S. mustei-ing officer at Concord, allowed some topass, notwithstanding their physical unfitness, against the remonstrancesof the doctor. The medical inspection wiU take place today or tomorrow.[At the moment this paper was issued the regiments were Avell on theirway to Washington.] Gen. Sherman .... headquarters .... Stevens House, this Viele has not yet had his staft assigned to him. Then follows a complete roster of the officers of both regi-ments. As an illustration of the uncertainty of news, the followingwas a good sample. The Neio York Herald of Friday, G Sept.,said: The Third New Hampshire regiment left Concord on Tues-day (3d iust.), and may be expected here at an early hour this MIWEOLA, L<,nji,u«i. Pjrfmaiter IgSg - Lukt Fieri-,Start teilZS - To ; PARADE&ROUMD ACRICULTURAL FAIR GROUND ((.alrl out since, u/d.^ ^^ I Jo HEMP-»TE/1D «^s Sept. Gl.] THIRD NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. 25 morning. They are to report at Gen. Shermans camp of instruc-tion at Hempstead, where the ten New England regiments willassemble. The same paper (of the 8th) stated that a telegraph office hadbeen opened at Camp Sherman, Hempstead Branch, L. I. [From time to time the movements of other regiments will benoted herein.] The Third Rhode Island arrived at Fort Hamilton, New Yoi-kHarbor, on the <Sth of September. The Eighth Maine, the onlyother regiment arriving at Mineola (all reports to the contrary not-withstanding), arrived at Mineola on the evening of Thursday, 12Sept., about 700 strong. They had Sibley tents, grey uniforms,regulation hats, 80 horses, 20 wagons, and to he armed with Enfieldritles. The Nev) York Herald of the 10th of September stated that thecamp had been named Camp Winfie
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