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Marching Orders [13 August 1861]













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Marching Orders

[13 August 1861]

 

The Anderson Zouaves

 

            Col. RIKER has received marching orders, and the regiment will leave for the seat of war to-morrow. To-day a handsome stand of colors, the gift of major-Gen. ROBERT ANDERSON, will be presented to this corps at the camp on Riker’s Island. Boats leave from Peck-slip at 2 P.M.

 

The New York Times., August 13th, 1861.