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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.1 (search)
d at different hours during the day to honor the great chieftain. At 11 o'clock the celebration began by a memorial meeting in the banquet hall of the St. Charles Hotel. It was held under the auspices of the Jefferson Davis Monument Association, of which Mrs. A. W. Roberts is president. At Memorial Hall, at 3 o'clock, the New Orleans Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held their celebration. This was the occasion also of the presentation of a badge of honor to General Joseph Adolph Chalaron, whose gallant services during the war and unswerving faithfulness to the cause ever since entitled him to this distinction from the chapter. At both these celebrations the venerable Confederate chaplain, Dr. B. M. Palmer, was present, and delivered the prayer. The presence of this faithful Confederate hero is always the occasion of joy and loyal demonstration from the men who followed him in the dark days of ‘61 and ‘65, and whose love has grown stronger as the years have r
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A Southern cross of honor presented to General J. A. Chalaron by the Daughters of the Confederacy. (search)
A Southern cross of honor presented to General J. A. Chalaron by the Daughters of the Confederacy. The Daughters of the Confederacy met at Memorial Hall at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon and presented Colonel J. A. Chalaron the southern cross of honor which is given by the organization to those veterans who distinguished themsColonel J. A. Chalaron the southern cross of honor which is given by the organization to those veterans who distinguished themselves by services to the Confederacy. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Alden McLellan, president of the New Orleans chapter, who introduced Rev. Dr. B. M. Palmer, who offered prayer. Then Mr. W. McL. Fayssoux, commander of the Sons of Veterans, read a poem on the Death of Jefferson Davis, and Mrs. J. Pinckney Smith read one on died, and it was placed on his breast as he lay on his bier. Then Mrs. McLellan presented the cross to Colonel Charlaron in the following words: General J. A. Chalaron,—In pursuance of the request of the members of our association, it becomes my pleasant and honored duty, as president of the New Orleans Chapter, No. 72,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
le of, 216. Bethel, Battle of, 197, 205. Bidgood, Joseph V., 176. Bingham, G. L., killed, 143. Bird, Spotswood, 269. Black, Irving A., 173. Black, Hon Jeremiah B., 122. Blackford, Captain O. M., 45. Blair Hon. F P., 181. Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania Court House, 195. Brockenbrough Major J. B., 244. Brook Church Fight, 139. Butler General B. F., Infamous order of, 118; his Expedition to Bethel, 198. Cameron, Ex-Governor W. E., 82. Causby, Thomas E., 339. Chalaron, General J A., Address of, 28. Chancellorsville, Battle of, 166, 329. Charles 1, of England, 190. Christian, Hon. George L., 99. Cobb. General Howell, 110. Cold Harbor, Battle of, 230, 285, 302. Columbia, S. C., Burning of, 115. Confederate States, Association of Army and Navy Surgeons, 277; Memorial Association, New Orleans, 7; Contest of the, 18; Statesmen of, outlawed, 46; flag, 208; Ordinance Department, 319; Dead at Mt. Jackson, Va.. 321—at Arlington, 354—at Elmira, N. Y