. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . s at with some of these men, butit is fully half past ten before they march to the Hudson riverand cross by ferry to Monmouth Point, N. J. Thence by railthe regiment is again flying southward. Western New Yorkeyes note a wide difference in the respective localities. Huckle- 24 NINTH NEW ViltK IIKAVV ARTILLERY. berry bushes, scrub-oak and pines take the place of more statelytrees in their own more fa
. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . s at with some of these men, butit is fully half past ten before they march to the Hudson riverand cross by ferry to Monmouth Point, N. J. Thence by railthe regiment is again flying southward. Western New Yorkeyes note a wide difference in the respective localities. Huckle- 24 NINTH NEW ViltK IIKAVV ARTILLERY. berry bushes, scrub-oak and pines take the place of more statelytrees in their own more favored section. In this barren land,two misguided men desert, and when their captain reports thesame, be is consoled with the reply, Lei the d—d fools go, theywill have the worst of it. All the afternoon and evening arepassed in their New Jersey ride, and it is nearly midnight whenPennsylvanias chief city is reached. But it made no differencei„ Philadelphia at what hour soldiers arrived, early or late,from the 27th of May. L861, till the last weary boy in blue hadreturned to bis northern home, the good people of this City ofBrotherly Love fully exemplified their name. Nearly 1,200,-. From Hardtack and Ooffee, by permi89ion. THE COOPER SHOP. (MM) men. first and last, had occasion to call down blessingson the heads of these women and men who fed in their CooperShop and Union the hungry brave. Note the bill of fare,Bread and butter, ham and cold beef. Is there any wonderthat many a boy entered in his diary, after his account of thefeast, the words. First class? The northern soldier who doesnot remember the hospitality of Philadelphia lacks somethingin his war memories. One day dies and another is born while the boys are eating,and their start for Bait imore is very early, since they are loadedinto freight at :: oclock, and are off for the MonumentalCity, on this the L6th day of the month. It is noted that Dela THROUGH WASHINGTON. 25 ware and Maryland are wanting in New Je
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