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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Letter from President Davis to the Reunion of Confederate veterans at Dallas, Texas, August 6th, 1884. (search)
Letter from President Davis to the Reunion of Confederate veterans at Dallas, Texas, August 6th, 1884. Beauvoir, Miss., July 29, 1884. Major John F. Elliolt . My Dear Sir. :I have received yours of the 28th instant, and the renewed invitation to attend the reunion in Texas of the old settlers and ex-Confederates intensifies the regret heretofore expressed at my inability to be present on that occasion. The very gratifying terms of your letter revives the grateful recollection of the many manifestations of the kind regard of your people. From the date of your revolution and admission as an independent State of the Union, I have watched your progress and development with the hope and expectation that Texas would be in the fulfilment of her destiny the Empire State of the American Union. Her vast territory, with a corresponding variety of climate, soil, mineral and agricultural products, form a solid basis for such an anticipation should her territory remain undivided. It