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Sweeney's Tribute to Our Soldiers at Chickamauga Memorial
Governor McSweeney delivers a commemorative address at Chickamauga praising Confederate and later Spanish-American War valor, urging memory of Carolina troops. The speech lauds patriotism, recounts campaign events, and notes state and federal funding for the monument dedication in South Carolina.
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McSweeney
South Carolina Monument
Chickawauga
Foeman
Foreman
Manavius
Appomattox
South
Fort Sumter
Appomatox
Spain
Joe Wheeler
Santiego
Bagley
Hhis Country
South Carelion
Scorty
General Assembly of
South Carolina
C.J. Walker
Charleston
J. Harvey Wilson
Sumter
C. K. Nenderson
Aiken
Palmetto State
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Generel Bragg
United States
Rosecrans
Comber
Chattanooga
North Georgia
Richmond
Bragg
Longstreet
War Horse
J. B. Hood
Chickamauga
McDawes
Hood
Brage
George H. Thomas
Thomas
Gordon
Granger
Isa
Balaklafe
Carolina
Chas. A. Banna