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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Major Andrew Reid Venable , Jr. [from Richmond, Va. , Times-Dispatch.] (search)
Major Andrew Reid Venable, Jr. [from Richmond, Va., Times-Dispatch.] By W. Gordon McCABE.
Died, on October 15, 1909, at Millwood, near Farmville, Va., Major Andrew Reid Venable, Jr., formerly Adjutant and Inspector-General of the Cavalry Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia, in his seventy-seventh year.
This fell sergeant, Death, is strict in his arrest, as Shakespeare tells us, and thus has been struck from the rolls of survivors of that glorious army the name of one of the noble the man was invincible, and he never for a moment abated his activities, so that when the blow fell at last, his death proved a great shock to family, kinsmen and friends.
On October 15th, after a few days' illness, he passed quietly away at Millwood, surrendering his pure soul unto his Captain, Christ.
He lived in a great time and bore himself through all the stress and storm of it in a manner worthy of his historic lineage.
After the war there were long years in which he was tried as
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Review of the Gettysburg campaign . (search)