Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18., chapter 3, The Veterans fall in.

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Southern Historical Society Papers.

Prefatory note.

Point Lookout . Address before Pickett Camp Confederate Veterans , October 10 , 1890 .

Battle of five Forks.

Sergeant Kepler .

Unwilling passengers.

Human endurance.

Great suffering.

Negro insolence.

Federal Sergeants .

Went to the pen.

Arrival in Richmond .

Crowds and organizations.

The procession.

At the monument.

Captain George B. Johnston , first North Carolina Infantry , Confederate States Army.

Robert Edward Lee . [compiled from the Richmond dispatch , January 20 , 1891 .]

Formation of line.

The Veterans fall in.

At General Lee 's monument.

Salute and Music.

Major Stringfellow 's eulogy.

The day we celebrate.

End to kingly rule.

To all times and all the world.

The way duty pointed.

Lee and Napoleon .

The cause will live.

Governor McKinney speaks.

Virginia pluck.

He made the sacrifice.

Possibilities of the future.

Confederate Parsons .

Lee 's greatness.

At Barton Heights .

Judge Flournoy 's speech.

He left his record.

His greatness developed.

Daniel applauded.

General Lee 's headquarters .

Mexican Veterans.

With the father of his country.

The marvellous influence.

Leading characteristics.

Over the river.

Fredericksburg .

Atlanta, Georgia .

At the Capitol .

Captain McCabe 's Address.

Her eternal defiance.

Virginia rebels.

Her great son of a Second Revolution.

Banquet and toasts.

Rare discipline.

A Confederate attack.

The charge renewed.

The first table.

Miss Winnie Davis .

Memorial services in Memphis Tenn. , March 31 , 1891 .

New Orleans, Louisana.

General P. R. Cleburne . Dedication of a monument to his memory at Helena, Arkansas , May 10th , 1891 .

General Burkett Davenport Fry .

United Confederate Veterans .

General John Rogers Cooke .

General Junius Daniel . an Address delivered before the Ladies ' Memorial Association, in Raleigh , N. C, May 10th , 1888 .

The Southern Historical Society : its origin and history.

General R. E. Lee 's war-horses, Traveller and Lucy long.

Monument to the Confederate dead at Fredericksburg, Virginia , unveiled June 10 , 1891 .

Escape of prisoners from Johnson's Island .

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The Veterans fall in.

Here the Veteran corps, under command of Major Thomas A. Brander, fell in ahead of the cavalry. This division consisted of Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, Commander A. W. Archer; Pickett Camp, Confederate Veterans, Commander Jennings, and Sons of Confederate Veterans, Captain W. Deane Courtney.

The march was then resumed up Franklin street to the Lee monument, where the line arrived a little before 4 o'clock.

Richmond, VA. 1890.

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