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Barnesville Gazette in Barnesville, Georgia

29 Apr 1897

Page 8

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Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1897

Page

8

Memorial Day Observed in Barnesville with Oration

Memorial Day in Barnesville featured a large crowd at Gordon Institute chapel. Maj. J. T. Hunt presided as master of ceremonies, and Col. S. N. Woodward delivered a lengthy oration praising the Old South and Confederate heroes, with songs, prayers, and floral decorations marking the event.

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Barnesville Gordon Institute Maj. J. T. Hunt J. M. Brittain Mittie Rose Nannie Howard J. C. Porch F. M. Stafford M. Kathryn Lockhart Mary W. Lovelace Maj. Hunt Memorial Association Col S. N. Woodward
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Lee and Civil War exploits shaped by Col. Woodward

Col Woodward extols Robert E Lee as the South’s guiding genius. He recalls Lee’s duty driven decisions from Virginia campaigns to Gettysburg and Chancellorsville, praising his sacrifice Arlington estate and urging young men to study his conduct and character.

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New South Old South Dixie Ft. Sumter Appomattox Leonidas Richard of the Lion Heart Imperial Rome Julius Caesar Commonwealth of England Cromwell George Washington Virginia South Richmond John B. Gordon Robert E. Lee Col. Woodward Gen. Lee Lee U. S. Army Arlington Heights Washington Marie Roberts Army of Northern Virginia John J. Ingalls McCelland Chicahominy Jackson Valley Stonewall Jackson Cold Harbor Seven Pines Fair Oaks McClelland Napoleon Pope Manassas Longstreet Maryland Burnside Chancellorsville Rappahannock Africa Gettysburg Cemetery Hill Seminary Ridge Picket
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Gol. S. N. Woodward Confederacy Johnston Gordon Stonewall Jacksons Old Virginia Grady New England Plymouth Rock Ben Hill Royal Baking Powder CO New York B-ville America Oxford Mopfis Barnesville, GA Crockery C. B. Rouss W. Hightower Georgia J. W. Hightower
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