Memorial Day Hymns and Confederate Valor in Dallas
A nostalgic Confederate memorial column urges reverence for Memorial Day. It honors old veterans of the sixties, mothers, wives, and sisters, and calls children to learn duty and keep the sacred day alive in the South. The piece includes a verse about Dallas veterans and a passing note on Sarge Plunkett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copright
Fort Sumter
South
Brown
Hmb
Dixie
Lee
Cathron McMicle
Virginia
Atlant
Chickamauga Poem by Weedon on Battle Memory
A historical poem about the Battle of Chickamauga, fought September 20, 1863, honoring General William Haines Lytle and the fallen Union and Confederate soldiers. The piece describes the blood red sunset, the silent bivouac, and the brutal clash as Chickamauga’s waves flow on. It reflects on loss, national sorrow, and the enduring memory of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton M. Weedon
Eufaula Ala
Chickamauga
William Haines Lytle
Cleopatra
Memorial Verse On War Dead And Peaceful Land
A fragment poem venerates fallen soldiers and distant stars, referencing Chickamauga and fields scarred by battle. It contrasts grim war imagery with hopes for peace, noting guardians of a peaceful land and a future where harvests bloom again despite torn ground and lingering memories.
An Old Doctor's Tip and a Lucrative Practice
A long established New York physician shares simple closing habits for patient visits. He advises ending with a clear remark on the patient’s physical condition and reminders to take prescribed medicine, noting this focus leaves a lasting, favorable impression and can boost a practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Falk
What the Negro Is Boing at the Great Congress in 1902
The article outlines the August 1902 great Negro religious and educational congress in Atlanta led by Rev I Garland Penn and supported by Epworth League and Young Men's Christian Association figures. It notes broad white and colored participation, promises far-reaching effects, and urges local support. It also treats aging Black Atlantans and community leaders, a May 5 symposium, and a death in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Garland Penn
Methodist Episcopal Church
Atlanta
W B Mathews
Weatherb
Young Mens Christian Association of Colored Men
William Newton
I R Porter
Mart
Forter
Young Men's Christian Association Forum Club
Kimball House
Aragon Hotel
Ilke
Sarah Davis
Greene County
Georgia
Newman Street
Porter Collins
Columbia County
John Collins
Porter i
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Atlanta, Ga
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Banato
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University OF Virginia
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Minge
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Pier P Seil
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Galveston
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Telephone Exchange
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Litchell Streets
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Washington
New York
Box & Austell
THIVE
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The
Big Rounion
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Dallas
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Speoldiers
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Expresa
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