The South's Imperishable Memorial Address Excerpt
The speaker extols Southern memory and Confederate leaders, praising loyalty, liberty, and the South’s heritage. He defends slavery's origins as complex and argues the South proved fidelity to the Union after surrender, citing Lee, Davis, and Washington as foundational figures and closing with a call to honor Confederate veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Southland
Mlander
American Legion
Les
Jackson
Sam Walter Foss
Old South
America
Lee
American Commonwealth
New World
Georgia
Virginia
Connecticut
North
South
England
George Washington
East
Washington
Africa
U. S. Army
Dackgon
Davis
Stephens
Toombs
Brown
Hill
Cobb
U. S
Woodrow Wilson
Kaiser
George
Charles
Foch
Hindenburg
Pershing
Ludendorf
Lansing
Holwegg
American Republic
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Thomas Jefferson
Emory Speer
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana
Northwest
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Santa Anna
Lone Star
Texas
John Forsyth
Florida
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
James Monroe
Patrick Henry
John Marshall
Zachry Taylor
Benna Vista
Jefferson Davis
Alaska
Hawaii
Vetroane
Great Britain
Robert
Edward Lee
Old Dominion
Presidente
Loye
Robert Edward Lye
Lovell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carrellton, Ga
John P. Erwin
Leo and
Abram Joseph Ryan
Alexander B. Meek
Old
Akica
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Carroll Free Press
Carrollton
Detroit
J. N. Johnson