Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20., chapter 1.14, The banquet.

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Major Brander 's speech. Captain M'Cabe 's speech. The banquet. Toasts. I. Our guests. section c.1.14.105 section c.1.14.106 section c.1.14.107 Judge D. M. Bernard 's response. V. The staff of the Army . section c.1.14.110 section c.1.14.111 section c.1.14.112 Voluntary toasts.

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The banquet.

The presentation ceremonies over, the camp and their invited guests repaired to the banquet hall, where a fine collation was spread. After the company had been seated and a blessing asked by Commander McCabe, there was a clatter of knives and forks, and then about one hundred and fifty who wore the gray proceeded to dispose of the elegant spread.

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Richmond, VA. 1892.

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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20.
Reverend J. William Jones, Ed.

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