Veterans Parade List Of Post Units And Bands
A lengthy parade description lists numerous veteran posts from New York and surrounding areas, with hundreds of men in uniformed lines. Posts include Williams Post 32, Phil Kearney Post 8, Judson itzpatrick Post, New York Guerillas, Ogdensburg Post, Bennet's Marine Band, General John A. Dix Post, Gilsa Post, Mission of the Immaculate Virgin Band, Post 192 New York, West Chester County Association, John A. Andean Post, Woonsocket Brass Band escorting Reno Post 44, James C. Ries Post 29, Natick Band, Alexander Hamilton Post, Morgan Post, Abraham Lincoln Post 13, Rankin 10, G. L. Willett, Mansfield of Brooklyn, L. M. Hamilton Post, R. G. Shaw and Lenhart posts, U.S. Grant Post 327, George strong of Brooklyn, Edward Huntling of Greenpoint, W. A. Wood Post Hoosac Falls, New Benedicts of Albany, W. A. Jackson Post Troy, Ellsworth Mechanicville, BE. Young Amsterdam, G. D. Bailey Lowville, No. L Rochester, Mozart Regiment Veteran Association, Seward 37 Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Phil Kearney
New York
Georgia
Judson
John A. Dix
Gilsa Post
New York City
Fife and Drum Corps
Mission of the Immaculate Vingin
Post 192
West Chester County Association
John A. Andean Post
Colored
Woonsocket Brass Band
Reno Post
James C. Ries
Natick Band
Alexander Hamilton Post
Annie Laurie
Morgan Post
Abraham Lincoln
Rankin
Brooklyn
G. L. Willet
New York Department
Mansfield
L. M. Hamilton
R. G. Shaw
Lenhart
Staten Island
U.S
New Benedicts
Albany
W. A. Jackson
Troy
Ellsworth
Mechanicville
BE. §. Young
Amsterdam
G. D. Bailey
Lowville
No. L
Rochester
Mozart Regiment Veteran Association
Seward 37
Auburn
Connecticut Civil War Department Parade Leaders
Department Commander John C. Broatch led Connecticut delegates in a notable parade with Sedgwick Post Norwich featuring 150 men and the Admiral Foote Post New Haven with over 300. Posts from Hartford, Hartford's No. 50, New London, Colchester, Meriden and others followed, plus bands from Salem, Boston and a boys’ fife corps entertaining spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF
Connecticut
John C. Broatch
Sedgwick
Norwich
Nathaniel Lyon
Hartford
Elias Howe
South Manchester
Meriden Fife and Drum Corps
Post
Tainter
Colchester
New Britain
James E. Moore
Danpury
Kellogg
Birmingham
Upson
Seymour
Burpee
Rockville
A. G. Warren
Putnam
St. Mary's
W. J. Perkins
New London
J. H. Converse
Hancock
Stonington
Mansfield
Middleton
Wadhams
Waterbury
Ansonia
Buckingham
Admiral Foote
New Haven
Salem
Patriarchs Militant Band
Boston
Jersey Posts Lead Parade of Loyal Legion Units
The New Jersey department led by Commander A. N. Matthews formed a prominent march with Posts No. 12 Orange and Hayes No. 8 Trenton at the line. Lincoln Post Newark followed with 80 men, then Judson Fitzpatrick Elizabeth, James Van Bastwick Bayonne No. 100, Butler Patterson No. 35, Zabinskie Jersey City No. 38. Aaron Wilkes No. 23 Trenton impressed with 120 men and a gilded mosquito standard. G Van Houten Jersey City Post No. 100 closed the segment with 100 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Connecticut
A. N. Matthews
Orange
Hayes
Trenton
Lincoln
Newark
Judson Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth
James van Bastwick
Bayonne
Butler
Patterson
Zabinskie
Jersey City
Aaron Wilkes
Jersey
G. van Houten
Maine veterans march in grand parade with pine cone insignia
Department Commander John Anderson leads Maine veterans in a large parade through Massachusetts. Pine cone badges and bean pots mark the Maine presence as posts from Portland Brunswick Bangor and numerous towns march in uniform. Notables include Hannibal Hamlin and ex-Governor Connor watching from carriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Maine
John Anderson
Massachusetts
Pine Tree
Maine
Bosworth
Portland
Connor
Ls. Bangs
Morse
Bangor
John D. Rust
Rockport
Eighth Maine Regiment
Pulaski
H. H. Burbank
B. F. Beals
J. W. Lincoln
Sidney
Brown
Bethel
Parker Post
Kittery
Newfield
Sheridan
Biddeford
Vinalhaven
Edwin Libby
Sedgwick
Bath
Dunbar
Damariscotta
Mong
Sanford
Milo
Imball
Livermore Falls
Burnside
Auburn
Knox
Lewiston
Heath
Gardiner
Libby
Litchfield
Appleton
Farmington
No. 63
West Camden
California Civil War veterans parade scene described
Department Commander Buckles led a small but valiant California delegation amid cheers along the line. Abraham Lincoln Post in San Francisco held the post of honor followed by Post No 2, San Francisco, as tattered battle flags were carried by veterans recalling Civil War river contests of the 1860s.
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Department OF California
Buckles
California
Abraham Lincoln
San Francisco
Rhode Island Department Led By Davis and Sfyndman
The Rhode Island Department under Commander B I Davis and Adjutant General Samuel K Sfyndman led a parade of posts. Lawton Post No 5 Newport and Reeves's Military Band preceded Prescott Post No 11 Providence with 160 men. Blue Post 125 Central Falls, Arnold Post Providence, No 8 Riverside, Smith Post Woonsocket, Slocum Providence with about 400 men, Ives Providence a notable colored post, Tower 17 Pawtucket and Bucklin East Providence also participated with sizable detachments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF
Rhode Island
B. I. Davis
Samuel K. Sfyndman
Lawton Post No. 5
Newport
Central Falls
Arnold Post
Providence
No. 8
Riverside
Smith
Woonsecket
Slocum
Ives
Pawtucket
Bucklin
East Providence
Delegation in Newport Channel Fills Line With 100 Men
A clean delegation of 100 men formed the core group, with Babbitt of Bristol and Budlong of Westerly each contributing thirty. Post 21 of Newport completed the delegation in a satisfactory manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt
Bristol
Budlong
Westerly
Newport
New Hampshire Veterans Parade Delegation Marches Through Boston
A New Hampshire group led by Department Commander Thomas Cogswell paraded down Boylston Street past Copley Square with staff in formation. Included were Posts from Lake Village, Portsmouth, Conway, Peterboro, Great Falls, Alstead, Milford, Exeter, Fitzwilliam, Dover, Keene, Seabrook, and Jerry, totaling dozens of veterans and bands marching in orderly ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF
New Hampshire
Thomas Cogswell
Gilmanton
Bay State
Boylston Street
Copley Square
Rublee
Gand
Lake Village
Storer
Portsmouth
Boner
Custerost
Conway
Keene
Sony A. Logan Post
Seabrook
Jerry
Vermonters honor Civil War veterans at state parade
Vermont’s contingent led by D. M. Mansur with 2500 men from 107 posts marched in a grand parade. Governor Woodbury and chaplain Lowell rode with the commander as cheers greeted the sight of three reduced sleeves. A mounted staff, Sherman Band, and Rutland Cornet led the line, showcasing uniforms and wartime discipline. The post list spanned St Johnsbury to Lyndonville and Brattleboro to Bridport, highlighting a wide network of veterans groups across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF
Vermont
D. M. Mansur
Island Pond
A. A. Woodbury
D. R. Lowell
Sherman
Burlington
Rutland Cornet
Chamberlain
St. Johnsbury
Stannard
Ethan Alien
Vergennes
J. M. Warren
Morrisville
Hooker
South Londonderry
Burnside
Greensboro Bend
Ransom
East Corinth
Sedgwick
Brattleboro
Battery
Westburke
Cambridge
Scott
Jamaica
West Rutland
Brooks
Montpelier
Robert
Rutlanud
Flint
Craftsbury
Mason
Glover
Washburne
Bradford
J. Ormsbee
Brandon
H. H. Smith
Stowe
M. Williams
Bakersfield
Whitney
Turnbridge
Edward Lillingham
Waterbury
Johnson
Northfield
Skinner
Manchester
Ellsworth
Hardwick
T. B. Alexander
Newport Centre
Henry
Chester
Dudley
Arlington
Calais
Abbott
Windham
J. Eldredge
Warren
Howard
Lunenberg
O. O. Howard
Ludlow
E. H. Houghton
Bellows Falls
William
Tracy
Windsor
Ainsworth
Waitsfield
Cummings
Ainesbury
H. A. Eaton
Rochester
Hail
Worcester
Sampson
Weybridge
A. L. Pike
Readsboro
G. H. Custer
Bennington
Jarvis
Springfield
Lawton
Wilmington
Waterson
Chelsea
Sheridan
Weston
Old Brigade
Johnston
Kearney
East Wallingford
Joyce
Poultney
W. White
Huntington
Baxter
Newport
William J. Fuller
Dorset
J. Hi. Losworth
Fair Haven
Post Mills
George P. Foster
Walcott
B. Crandall
Barre
Ripton
Bailey
North Troy
Old Guard of Washington Parade Draws Echoes in Potomac Dept
The Vermont leg eyeing a long line of bearskin caps and glittering rifles as the Old Guard of Washington, D. C. leads the Potomac Department march. Commander M. Emmet Urell tops eleven aids, with Third U.S. Artillery Band in front. Posts include John A. Rawlins No. 1 and Kit Carson No. 2 among others. nine one armed veterans guard the colors. Warragut badge worn by active members, roster lists captains and staff officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Potomac
Vermont
Old Guard
Washington, D. C
Potomac Department
M. Emmet Urell
Solomon EK. Faunce
Third
United States Artillery Band
John A. Rawlins
Washington
Kit Carson
Washington, D.C
George G. Meade
O. P. Morton
Farragut
Lincoln
Edmund ©. Arnold
Edward McCarten
Richard Bennett
William H. O'Neil
Amos J. Gunning
James M. Pipes
Edwin U H. Harner
Henry Wahly
John Johnson
G. A. RB
John
Veterans Parades Unite Virginia Maryland Posts in Civil War Echoes
From Old Virginia came sixty men under Commander N J Smith as the Departments of Virginia Maryland marched with 106 posts represented by Farragut Phil Kearney and others. Maryland turnout included 260 veterans under Georges K Graham with Wilson Duchene Burnside and Maryland Rifles bands in Zouave garb. The Duchene banner carried an old Gettysburg flag. Nebraska and Colorado departments followed with 100 veterans under I S Clarkson representing 106 posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Maryland
Old Virginna
N. J. Smith
Farragut
Portsmouth
Phil Kearney
Richmond
Vialoussh
Norfolk
Dahlgreen
John K. Clay
Hampton
Garfield
Warden
Richmond Drum Corp
Georges K. Graham
Onehene
Wilson Post
Baltimore
Maryland State Rifles
Duchene
Gettysburg
Nebraska
Colorado
I. 8
Clarkson
Military Parade Features Michigan and Colorado Wyoming Units
A parade route showcased Union veterans marching with Commander Clarkson’s aides and two hundred Michigan men led by Henry M. Dutfield and the Fourth United States Infantry Band. Posts from Detroit, with Fairbanks, joined a 0-man delegation. Colorado Wyoming department units followed, led by Commander B F E Holden and 150 men as Leadville and Denver drum corps provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson
Department of Michigan
Henry M. Dutfield
Fourth
United States Infantry Band
Detroit
Fairbanks
Colorado
Wyoming
Victor A. Elliott
Jude
Supreme Court
Denver
A. V. Bohn
B. F E. Holden
Leadville
G. W. Cook
Missouri and Kentucky Post Parade Shows Strong Union Posts
The Missouri department mustered four strong posts including Ransom Post of St. Louis and Blair Post No. L with 100 men acting as color guard. Commanders Leo Bassieur and Thomas Rogers led six aides with Arsenal Band and Blair Post Band providing music. Kentucky represented by 300 men in line from seven posts led by Commander M. Minton and Newport Drum Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kentucky
Department of Missouri
Ransom Post
St. Louis
Scott Rifles
Kansas City
Leo Bassieur
Thomas Rogers
Arsenal Band
Blair Post
Drain
Warsaw
Mich
Blair
Lyon
Llassendenbel
Ransom
Robert G. Shaw
Thomas
Louisville
William Nelson
Newport
Walter A. Whittaker
Lincoln
Hodgkinsville
Green Broadhurst
Winston
James West
Berea
Warner
M. Minton
Veterans from many states march in Boston parade
Indiana and Iowa units sent about 150 men each while Oregon and West Virginia posts contributed large delegations. Bands from Colt’s First Regiment Hartford and Hudson led diverse units in white uniforms, with Wakefield and Woburn posts among many groups marching with banners and drawn swords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Iowa
Oregon
Pacific Coast
J. A. Varney
West Virginia
S. J. Walker
Parkersburg
Wyoming
Kansas
Delaware
Minnesota
Hudson
Boston
John A. Andrew
Colt
1St Regiment
Hartford
FE. K. Wilcox
Springfield
Sedgwick
Orange
Wakefield Brass Band
H. M. Warren
Fitesburg
Edwin V. Summer
Woburn
F. Fletcher
Malford
A. B. KR. Sprague
Grafton
Baldwin
Thomas G. Stevenson
Roxbury
Boston Highlands
Lo Lee
Che P. H. Sheridan
Salem
Theodore Winthrop
Chelsea
Boston National Guard
F. A. Stearns
Spencer
Massachusetts Infantry
V.M
Needham
Lawrence
Lyon
Westfield
George D. Wells
West Boylston
George H. Ward
Worcester
Far West and South troops parade with colorful banners
The article describes a grand parade of departmental posts from the Far West and South, detailing state representations from South Dakota to North Dakota. It notes large turnout from Tennessee, Florida’s humorous banner with alligators, Texas horns, and a central stubborn mule labelled General Sherman’s Mule Fort Payne Alabama, as North Dakota closes the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of
South Dakota
North Dakota
Washington Territory
Alaska
Arkansas
New Mexico
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Sherman
Texas
Montana
Idaho
Georgia
Alabama
General Sherman
Fort Payne
Ala
Massachusetts Parade Honors Soldiers With Massive Turnout
The Massachusetts contingent closed the parade with 12800 troops and 160 posts represented, plus 8000 musicians and aides, forming a grand total near sixteen thousand. The line divided into three divisions, with most units mustered along Commonwealth Avenue while the crowd endured long waits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Sons of Veterans
Commonwealth Avenue
Massachusetts Veterans Parade Honors 1st Sub-Division Line
A long, detailed procession marks the first sub-division parade with Massachusetts posts led by George L. Innis and A A Smith. Posts from Boston to New Bedford contribute hundreds of veterans, bands, and flags, including the Farragut flag at Mobile Bay and a gun escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of North Dakota
Germania
George L. Innis
Massachusetts
A. A. Smith
South Boston
William Logan Rodman
New Bedford
Farragut
Hartford
Mobile Bay
William HH. Bartlett
Taunton
U. S. Grant
Melrose
General Lander
Lynn
RE. W. Pierce
Middleboro
Charles Russell Lowell
Boston
Massachusetts Infantry
Abraham Lincoln
Charlestown
Third Subdivision Leads Parade Escort of Twenty Seven Horsemen
General Alger reviews troops as a vast Arlington street crowd watches. The third sub division led by Commander W A Wetherbee forms the parade's feature with 27 horsemen and numerous posts from Somerville Brookline Dedham Watertown Attleboro Saxonville Winchester Malden and Boston bands. General Butler arrives on the stand. Alger and Butler greet the crowd as the reviewing continues with veterans from Chelsea and the Soldiers Home. The scene shows disciplined marching flags banners and a ceremonial salute to the Grand Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wetherbee
Arlington Street
W. C. Kinsley
Somerville
C. L. Chandler
Brookline
C. W.carroll
Dedham
J. B. Patten
Watertown
W. A. Streeter
Attleboro
Burnside
Saxonville
Topsfield Brass Band
A. D. Weld
Winchester
Maplewood
Hl. G. Berry
Malden
Roma
Boston
Francis Washburn
Brighton
C. C. Phillips
Hopkinton
Georgia
H. F. Walcott
Milton
Southboro
Boyd
Alger
Adams Square
Washington Street
Cornhill
Hanover Street
Imass
Hemenway
Station 2
Grand Army
Brattle Street
Chelsea
Butler
Keeler
Captain Gaskins
General Alger
General Butler
G Ark
Lucius Fairchild
Weissert
George H. Hopkins
New Orleans
Bonhomie
Sons of Veterans Parade Crowns Event With Soldierly Marching
The Sons of Veterans, held in abeyance all day, finally formed after five o clock and delivered a notable parade showing. More than eighty camps led by fife and drum corps participated, with Camp 30 Dorchester and Camp 50 Rockland singled out for large contingents. Other camps from Taunton Hingham Scituate Dedham Brighton Jersey City and from Providence Riverside Phenix Pawtucket joined, ending with Camp 19 J A Bartlett colored at the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons OF Veterans
Dorchester
Rockland
Taunton
Hingham and
Scituate
Dedham
Brighton
Jersey City
Providence
Riverside
Phenix
Pawtucket
J. A. Bartlett
Tributes as veterans cheer for Alger and Butler at review
Civil War veterans from Illinois Wisconsin Ohio and New York pass the review in Chicago. cheers greet General Alger and General Butler as Zouaves and color guards march by. A boy drummer and a Pennsylvanian camera capture the scene while Mrs Logan and Grant Post salute from the stand. Evening falls as electric lights illuminate the closing ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Meade
Chicago
Illinois
Trenton CN. J
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
General Butler
Ohio
Alger
Ohio Department
Alver
Horace Greeley
New York
Michigan
Missouri
Washington State
General Butie
Massachusetts
General Lander
Lynn
Middleboro
Merrill
Lutler
Lowell
John A. Logan
A. S. Grant
Sons of Veterans
Suiper
Dark Horse Broom Iowa Wins $10,000 Trot at Rochester
A speedy second renewal of the Rochester stakes saw Keno F. from Iowa outrun rivals in the 10,000 trotting race. Pixley split heats with Keno F but the final tally favored the Iowa horse after tight footing and judge’s rulings. The day also featured a 2:25 pace won by Grant’s Abdallah and a 2:21 class run by MecDoel with several other strong performances drawing over seven thousand spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Iowa
Keno F
Pixley
Leopold Rose
Kenoy
Suisan
Lightlight
Alicante
Grant
Abdallah
Wafter
Crawford
C. J. Hamien
Andrews
Jocko
Meldoel
Stewart
Seca
Leard
Vowell and Andrews
Frank Dortch
Gerish
Vitello
Ceeeesetess
Cabo Ugre Valerate
Henry Hovseseees
Little Monk
Thompson
Abeeresess
Doble
Leopard Rose
Branigan
Goldsmithy
Senator Connkling
Kettling
Georsh
Sease
Mecwdonald
Suisun
Turner
Dr Mand
Dy. Robinson
D. A. Mosher
Townsley
Hawkins Horse
Miss Alice
K. C. Walker
Scenes Along the Route of Boston Parade 1890s Crowd Views
New England residents fill streets and windows for a grand parade. Spectators pack stands and curbs from Dock Square to Franklin Park, with families in houses and express wagons becoming mobile seats. Vendors, children, and Italian sellers create a lively, sometimes comic scene as crowds await the procession and react to President Harrison's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Square
Franklin
Blackstone
Copley Square
Franklin and Blackstone
Boston Female Asylum
Gentlemen's Department
Columbus Avenue
Boylston
Arlington Streets
Washington Street
Boston
Flower
Trinity Church
The
Institute of Technology
West Chester Park
New England
Franklin Square
Worcester Square
Harrison
Shakerism Aims for Expansion in England Voyage
The Springfield Republicans report two Shaker elders sail for England aiming to establish Shakerism in the old country. They note socialistic currents may aid, but celibacy and core beliefs clash with English norms, predicting the sect will likely fade yet leave a respectable impression on those who meet Shaker character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Harvard
Enfield
England
Old Country
Ann Lee
Burns
Kyndman
Roberts
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J. K. Charehill
Dram Corps
Marlboro
Haverhill
Howe
A. W. Bartlett
Newburyport
Ezra Jatebeller
North Brookfield
A. B
Webster
Charles Ward
Newton
McPherson
Abington
General Wadsworth
Natick
M.D. Baker
Chipton
S.C. Lawrence
Medford
West Medway
Charles J. Sanford
North Adams
Marblehead
John Goodwin
R. Post
Hardy
J. W. Lawton
Ware
Quincy
Saugus
Revere
Canton
Charles Sumner
Groveland
Everett Peabody
Georgetown
Beverly
J. Chipman
Dr. Post
Danvers
Horace Niles
Randolph
E. Humphrey
Hingham
Bresson
East Templeton
Brockton
J. KK. Simmons
Pembroke
Willard Robinson
Norwell
R. Mudge
Merrimac
PD. G. Farragut
Gardner
Moses Eilis
Medfield
Lynn Corps
James L. Bates
Swampscott
T. Ingraham
Hyde Park
Wallace
Amesbury
Justin Jomick
East Bridgewater
I. Ll. Bonner
Hanson
George H. Thomas
Leicester
Robert A. Bell
George C. Marshall
Rutland
George E. Sayles
Adams
Eighth Regiment
Eskdale
West Newbury
Freidrick Hecker
Northampton
W. L. Baker
E. M. Stanton
Amherst
GL. Stearns
William L. Green
Methuen
L. L. Merrick
Palmer
O. W. Wallace
Francis A. Clay
James Appleton
Ipswich
George W. Perry
Hubbard W. Smith
Athol
W. F. Barnett
Foster
South Framingham
Alpha
John A. Hawes
East Boston
Stoneham Brass Band
Dalton
Reading
F. D. Hammond
South Chatham
E. J. Griges
Belchertown
James A. Perkins
Everett
George C. Meade
Lexington
Martha Seaver
Kingston
Cambridgeport
Preston
Beverly Farms
American Watch Company Band
Waltham
Ladd and Whitney Post
Norwich Brass Band
East Pepperell Brass Band
Greenfield Drum and Fife Corps
Berkshire
Pittsfield
Prentiss M. Whiting
North Attlepore
William J. Eaton
Henry Clay Wade
Cottage City
Rowse Rk, Clarke
Whitinsville
George Sk, Lira
Norwood
Thomas A. Parker
Pepperell
Galen Orr
John A. Andrew Post
the Grand Army
Sons
Daugters