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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1917

Page

2

Legacy of Valor and Nation in Veteran Sons

Poem memorializing veterans read at the Georgia Lee Exercises, praising the age of chivalry and men who preferred country over self. It urges sons of veterans to remain faithful to fathers, God, and homeland, as guardians of liberty and honor.

Dying words of soldiers echoed in sacred vow

The piece recalls the call to honor fallen heroes with a pledge to preserve their memory and keep the land pure and free as it once was. It frames a national ideal of revival through steadfast spirit and reverence for those who served, tying it to sacred symbols and a call to faith.

Chilvary Davis Johnston Jackson Robert Lee Georgia Council of National Defense Woman's Committee Council of ‘National Defense Woman’s Committee Washington Connell Notiong Defense Georgia Division Ror Georgia Division Council of National Defense General Assembly

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