sentences:  Captain William H. P. Steere received the commission of Lieutenant-Colonel in the same.In retiring from the field, the Regiment preserved its order, and on returning to Washington established temporary quarters at Camp Clark.It subsequently occupied Camp Sprague, and removed thence to Camp Brightwood, where it remained till March, 1862, occupied in drilling, picket service, clearing away forests, and building Fort Slocum- a worthy monument to the memory of its revered commander.