field-and-staff

Updated: June 28, 2025

The remainder of the regiment, some four hundred in number, was mustered out in its turn on August 18th, reached New Haven on the 20th, and "passed up Chapel Street amid welcoming crowds of people, the clangor of bells, and a shower of rockets and red lights that made the field-and-staff horses prance with the belief that battle had come again.

Dudley Landon Vaill - The County Regiment: A Sketch of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer: Heavy Artillery, Originally the Nineteenth Volunteer: Infantry, in the Civil War