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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.4 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.6 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.7 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Exercises at the Park . (search)
Exercises at the Park.
The assemblage was called to order by Hon. Noble A. Hull, commanding R. E. Lee Camp, No. 58, U. C. V.
Prayer.
Commander Hull introduced the Right Reverend Edwin G. Weed, S. T. D., Bishop of Florida, and Chaplain of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 58, U. C. V., who made the following prayer:
O Almighty Lord, who fashionest the hearts of men and considerest all their works, grant, we beseech Thee, to us and all the people of this land, the spirit of obedience to Thy commaR. E. Lee Camp, No. 58, U. C. V., who made the following prayer:
O Almighty Lord, who fashionest the hearts of men and considerest all their works, grant, we beseech Thee, to us and all the people of this land, the spirit of obedience to Thy commandments; that, walking humbly in Thy fear, we may, under Thy almighty protection, continue to dwell in righteousness and peace.
Defend our liberties, save us from lawlessness, dishonesty and violence; from discord and confusion; from pride and arrogance, and from every evil way. Continue Thy goodness to us that the heritage which we commemorate this day may be preserved in our time and transmitted, unimpaired, to the generations to come.
Grant this, we beseech Thee, through Jesus Christ our L
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Address of welcome (search)
Address of welcome by ex-Governor Francis P. Fleming, Chairman of the Committee of arrangements.
Ladies and Gentlemen, my Friends, and Comrades:
In behalf of R. E. Lee Camp, United Confederate Veterans, and the committee of arrangements, it is my pleasure and privilege to welcome you to an occasion which will ever be memorable in the annals of our city and State, and to bid you join us in dedicating a monument to heroes and patriots.
As we look upon this beautiful shaft, surmounted by the figure of a Confederate soldier, what memories of the past crowd upon us!
In the retrospect of thirty-seven years we may recall the States of the South, not by rebellion or revolution, but each in solemn convention, in the exercise of its sovereignty, withdrawing from a union that had ceased to be fraternal.
We see another compact formed, another republic created, upon the plan of that which the South had helped to build, another nation born and baptized The Confederate States of Americ
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Oration and tender of the monument. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.19 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Charles C. Hemming . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.23 (search)
Battle of Cedar Run described.
[from the Richmond, Va., Times, May 21, 1899.] By an Old F Company Man Who Took Part Therein.
Was hot from the beginning.
Guns, bayonets, swords, pistols, rails from fences and Rocks were used with telling effect at Times all along the line.
Jackson's army, after its arduous and brilliant campaign, were quietly resting in the neighborhood of Weyer's ,Cave, when it received orders to join Lee at Richmond.
In a few hours they were marching, and a few days thereafter struck McClellan's army at Pole Green church, where he commenced the battles with that army and ended by the enemy being driven to Westover on the James.
The second day after reaching Westover, Jackson was ordered to Richmond, and his troops immediately took up their march, going into camp at Morris Farm, on the Mechanicsville turnpike, about four miles from the city, resting here four days: then he marched into Richmond and took the cars of the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potoma
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Gettysburg . (search)