The Last Days of Jefferson Davis and Confederate Rest
A fragmented chronicle surveys Jefferson Davis at Beauvoir, his fading life after the Confederacy, and the Montgomery 1861 ceremony. It recalls his aging solitude, the Montgomery reception, and the planned Confederate statue at Beauvoir, with notes on postwar events including Davis in Atlanta and hospital service memories.
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Mr. Davis
Fair Beauvoir
Maries
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Montgomery
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Mim Varinn
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Ove Gore
United States
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Jefferson Davis
Capitol Grounds
Davis
Atlanta
Senator Hill
Eminent preacher Bayne’s death noted in Confederate era tribute
The article recalls Bayne a preacher known for eloquent sermons in New Orleans and Mobile. It notes his funeral at a Franciscan monastery and burial preparation in Louisville after a heart disease death. 100 Confederate soldiers stood at the railway station as the coffin was conveyed. He published poetry in 1870 including Conquered and other pieces.
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Bake & Meyer
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Thapoleon
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Philip C. Schwab
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W. A. Tressler
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Joseph Weible
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Perry Street
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A. M, Johnson
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Wevunsey Stiocenaer —Prater
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Toledo
Montgomery, Ala
Soethers Confederary
Ersmeat
Beauvoir
Ty Southern Lacy
Oho King
Father Ryan
Nashville
Jefferon Davie
Prom Am Oid
Confederacy
Davia
Aterman
Wo- Taso
N. ¥. Journal
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Bayne Face
Bardock
Chronia Camplainta
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Nathan Sane
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Philadelphia
Central States
Frias
Tate
John Diemer
Napoleon Meat Market
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Peery Fered
Joseph
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F. Shoner
Vary
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Sash and Blind Factory
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