...hments of all kinds, served under shaded tents by ladies, whose entire cordiality made them charming hostesses. Bands of music continually enlivened the scene. One of these (Gauche Brothers, of Dallas ) was of rare excellence, rendering Bonnie Blue Flag, Dixie, and an exquisite nocturne, The Soldier's Dream (composed for this occasion by the leader of this band), with so much expression and skill a...