. History of the Twenty-third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birneys Zouaves : three months and three years service, Civil War .. . LIEUT. FRANK LYNCH, Co. C. CAPT. FRANK TAYLOR, Co. L PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 125 The procession was marshaled by Chief Engineer DavidM. Lyle, and proceeded over the following route : AlongWashington avenue to Third, to South, to Twentieth, to Callow-hill, to Sixteenth, to Chestnut, to Fifth, to Vine, to Ninth, toRace, to National Guards Hall, below Sixth street. All alongthe route at the street corners connected with the various com-panies hose carriage
. History of the Twenty-third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birneys Zouaves : three months and three years service, Civil War .. . LIEUT. FRANK LYNCH, Co. C. CAPT. FRANK TAYLOR, Co. L PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 125 The procession was marshaled by Chief Engineer DavidM. Lyle, and proceeded over the following route : AlongWashington avenue to Third, to South, to Twentieth, to Callow-hill, to Sixteenth, to Chestnut, to Fifth, to Vine, to Ninth, toRace, to National Guards Hall, below Sixth street. All alongthe route at the street corners connected with the various com-panies hose carriages were stationed, and as the Twenty-thirdpassed they sprung their bells as the cidzens the regiment was tendered a reception by CityCouncils. The Twenty-third was then dismissed, under orders toreport at the City Armory, Race street, below Broad, on Sep-tember 8, 1864, at which date it was finally mustered out Dog of j^d 1. \ 126 HISTORY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT Reminiscences in tHe Life of tHeTAventy^tHird Pennsylvania Volunteers CAMPS GRAHAM and BIRNIIT—1861-1862 WHILE in Camps Graham and Birney the Twenty-thirdRegiment had a band of thirty-six pieces and drumcorps of forty five. The favorite air of the Regiment was Rory OMoore, and no matter how long the i^and played,the demand for their favorite air would continue until it wasgiven. Both leader Herman and Drum Major Landenbergwere favorites with the men. My, what a contract the drummajor had in controlling his boys ! Nearly his entire time was occupied in looking after were the most mischievous lot of youngsters possible toget together, and when the order for the reduction of thebands was issued in 1862, the band of the Twenty-third wasmustered out. While connected with the regiment, the bandwas not only useful in parade and entertaining in camp, butwas also of great service in caring for the wounded on thefiel
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