Funeral Procession Marches With United Troops and Gordon Contingent
Gen Thos tH Bary and staff arrive to lead a grand Gordon funeral procession in Atlanta. The lineup includes Fifth Regiment Georgia state troops, a Sixteenth Infantry battalion, two cavalry troops, two bands, visiting military companies, three cadet battalions, and Fort McPherson’s Sixteenth US Infantry. Colonel Clifford Anderson commands the military feature, guarding rotunda and escort duties from depot to capitol and in the church.
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Georgia
Sixteenth Infantry
United States Army
The
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Atlanta
Anderson
Gordon
Capitol
George Summers
Catafalque
Rotunda
Thea Fifth Regiment
O H. Hall
L D. White
F. M. Hadley
Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Marist College
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Governor's Horse Guard
Candler Horse Guard
Fifth
Sixteenth
Montgomery
Ala
Macon
United States
Butler D. Price
Sixteenth US Infantry
Fort McPherson
Price
General Gordon
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A promotional notice offers Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure with a free one month trial. The advertiser claims 30 days to show results and promises six bottles if the test succeeds, with cost only charged if effective. The offer invites readers to request a book and arrange delivery through a local druggist.
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Meathaees
Tribute to Gordon by the United States Army
WASHINGTON D C January 12 The Army wires a tribute praising Gordon as a soldier statesman and citizen. It notes all officers in the Department of the Gulf will attend in a body when headquarters move to Atlanta Friday. Georgia is praised for its pride in him.
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United States Army
Gordon
Department of the Gulf of the United States Army
Atlanta
Washington, D. C
Georgia
Businessmen to close doors for Gordon funeral
Resolutions adopted by the Greater Georgia Association and Atlanta Chamber of Commerce memorialize General John B. Gordon. The city hall will close tomorrow and the flag will fly at half mast. Mayor Howell and council members will accompany the casket to Oatland Cemetery. A floral offering will be sent from Atlanta. The chamber resolutions urge merchants to close during the funeral hours to allow public attendance. The Georgia building at the world’s fair should reproduce Gordon’s home Sutherland as a tribute.
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Greater Georgia Association
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Terrell
General Gordon
Sutherland
Georgia
Evan P Howell
Oatland Cemetery
City of
Robert F. Maddox
Thisaelty
Npsa
Merchanta of Atlanta
Gordon
Samuel D. Janea
Ter- Tell
Greater Georgiaa Association
J. H. Felker
Monroe
John B Gordon
D. C
Mobley
C Helen Plane
sMre
Hawks
Hall of Representatives
Milas Rilce Baxter
Atlanta
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederacy
General @Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Winniie Davis
D. A
A. McD. Wilson
United States
Atlante
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sage
Ira Yale Sage
Georgia Saughters
Daughters of the American Revolution of
Veterans in procession as Atlanta post endorses Gordon tribute
An O M Mitchell Post Grand Army of the Republic meeting endorses a funeral procession for General John B. Gordon. Members gather at engine house No. 5 and join the Capitol march under Commander D I Carson. Post passes resolutions praising Gordon’s unity efforts and repairing sectional wounds.
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O M. Mitchell Post
Grand Army of the Republic
D’alvigny
Evens
Grand Army
John B. Gordon
Engine House No. 5
Capitol
D. I. Carson
C. M. Mitchell Post
Gordon
O. M Mitchell
Department of Georgia
Atlanta
Confederate Army
United Confederate Veterans
United States
Georgia
Florida
Conservatory
John B Gordon
C. M. Mitchellport
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Arma
Gorion
Alen
Pexs
Tampe Plaverill
Ey WwaTaan
Fa Darneti
A. D. I. Carbon
Patriotic women honor General Gordon in Atlanta
Atlanta women from the Ladies Memorial Association and the Atlanta chapters of the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered to honor General Gordon. They arranged a funeral procession, floral tributes, and a memorial site at Oakland Confederate burying ground, with plans for participation in the hall decorations and services.
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Patriotic Women of
Atlanta
Ladies' Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
General Gordon
United States
Uead
Oakland
D Daughters of Confederacy
C. Helen Plane
Hawkinsville Elects Today
Hawkinsville Ga January 12 The following officers will be elected without opposition Wednesday men GW Sordon JJ Harvard D men G W m JJ vi BR Pearce i
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Hawkinsville
GW. Sordon
Harvard
J. J. vi
BR. Pearce
Gordon Praised by Georgians
A January 12 message from Washington reports Georgia senators and representatives in the 58th Congress adopting resolutions on General John B Gordon. They laud his Confederate leadership and public service as governor, senator, and citizen, express condolences to his widow and family, and order a floral emblem to be sent to Macon.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Georgia
Hela T&day
John B. Gordon
John B Gordon
South
Lea
Lfe
Ars
Gordon
Bartlett
Maddox
Macon Nursery
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Cheney
R. Brown
Raleigh, N. C
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