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Memorial Day Address by Judge Thomas at Commerce
Judge G C Thomas delivers a memorial day oration praising Confederate dead and Southern heritage. He defends states rights, argues the Civil War safeguarded Union unity, celebrates old South traditions, and urges sons and daughters to honor their ancestors.
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Thomas
Commerce
G. C. Thomas
Memorial Association
Confederate Veterans
Union
South
Bari
Virginia
Kentucky
New England
Hartford
Great Britain
Major Jessup
South Carolina
Andrew Jackson
United States
Lincoln
Federal Congress
J. Wm. Jones
New South
Southland