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May river, in fact the west end of town is built up to the reservation. The government has given the City 100 acres of fine land for the purpose of a park. " 24th Another detachment of officers and men from New York came. One officer Lieut Landon for the 18th. We now have six companies most of them full. Lieut Wood was assigned to the command of the 6th co. Capt Snyder 5th Regt reported yesterday and was assigned to the 5th Co. He has been in the Regt since '61 and is said to never have been with the Regt. Some of the other officers of the Regt. are looked for soon, among whom are Bankead, Casey & Curtis. The first named was Lt Col and Inspector Genl.