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President (search for this): article 1
An interesting document. --The report read before the annual meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association, by J. B. Walking, Esq. President throwing the operations of the Associations for the past real in the camp and hospitals of this city and vicinity, alluded to by us in a late issue, presents one of unusual interest and usefulness, of which we append a brief synopsis. It will amply repay perusal: After a commentary on the war, the report goes on to state that it has materially influenced the labors of the Association in closing up some avenues of usefulness and opening others. It has enlisted at least three fourths of its effective material in calling to the field several hundred of its best members. Its mission has been manifold, and its ordinary objects removed by the transfer of our native young men from their homes to the army and the substitution of strangers and sojourners, who have come forth from other States and neighborhoods to brave the brunt of the ba
William P. Munford (search for this): article 1
nability of the city hospitals to comply with all the demands made on them, the Association last August, in connection with the Ladies' Soldiers Aid Society, established three hospitals in the city, and in response to advertisements and circulars, provisions of all kinds were generously contributed by the citizens of Richmond and other portions of the South, and Christian Associations in the Confederacy: the whole being under the immediate supervision of the "Army Committee," of which Col. Wm. P. Munford is chairman. On the 13th of February last, the "Soldiers' Lodge" was opened on 10th street, between Main and Cary. Number of soldiers gratuitously entertained since its establishment, 4,790, and increasing; amount of contributions, $855; amount on hand, $125. The expenses of the committee amount to $300 per month. Total amount of cash received since the organization of the Army Committee, $4,569 Balance on hand, $1,854, of which $1,654 are applicable to the general purposes of
James K. Lee (search for this): article 1
hern States. They did not breathe the spirit for which we had hoped and prayed. Several of them were respectful, while others outraged the rules of common courtesy. The stern reality of war burst upon as an summoned not only many of our members to the field, but some to the soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen o
Thomas L. Hunter (search for this): article 1
he soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a few days since, of wounds received in the battle of Kernstown. He sealed his patriotism with his blood, and sleeps beneath that soil which he died to defend. We knew Henry V. Picot de Boisfeillet.
Sleight (search for this): article 1
itals and camps; distribute tracts, testaments, and religious exercises held with the soldiers, and in one of the hospitals preaching every Sabbath. The Association has also several mission Sabbath schools under its fostering care, conducted by several of its members, but for the most part by a noble band of Christian women, who, in sunshine and storm, are ever at their posts. In the Bethel school alone there are 110 scholars, 5 male teachers, 10 female teachers, and one Superintendent, Mr. Sleight. In the library there are 200 volumes. Owing to the inability of the city hospitals to comply with all the demands made on them, the Association last August, in connection with the Ladies' Soldiers Aid Society, established three hospitals in the city, and in response to advertisements and circulars, provisions of all kinds were generously contributed by the citizens of Richmond and other portions of the South, and Christian Associations in the Confederacy: the whole being under the
R. C. Stanard (search for this): article 1
. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a few days since, of wounds received in the battle of Kernstown. He sealed his patriotism with his blood, and sleeps beneath that soil which he died to defend. We knew Henry V. Picot de Boisfeillet. Though a native of
Joseph Laidley (search for this): article 1
only many of our members to the field, but some to the soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a few days since, of wounds received in the battle of Kernstown. He sealed his patriotism with his blood, and sleeps beneath that soil which he died
John L. Smither (search for this): article 1
on was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a few days since, of wounds received in the battle of Kernstown. He sealed his patriotism with his blood, and sleeps beneath that soil which he died to defend. We knew Henry V. Picot de Boisfeillet. Though a native of France, he was one of the first to buckle on his armor in defence of
Humphrey H. Miles (search for this): article 1
d. Several of them were respectful, while others outraged the rules of common courtesy. The stern reality of war burst upon as an summoned not only many of our members to the field, but some to the soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a
Harvey A. Dudley (search for this): article 1
field, but some to the soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a few days since, of wounds received in the battle of Kernstown. He sealed his patriotism with his blood, and sleeps beneath that soil which he died to defend. We knew Henry V. Pico
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