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General Smith Heads Confederate Veterans Group
Major General William A. Smith of Angonville was re elected commander of the North Carolina division United Confederate Veterans at the closing session of the reunion in Charlotte Wilson named as 1925 site for the division reunion The gathering adopted resolutions asking for larger pensions for bona fide Confederate veterans and widows Memorial exercises honored Chief Justice Walter Clark General Julian Carr General Robert Metts General W L Gordon and General R H Ricks An address by Major A L Bulwinkle Gastonia congressman praised Confederate heroism and veterans' postwar rebuilding efforts The luncheon for division brigade and staff officers and official ladies closed the event as veterans began homeward plans.
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Charlotte
William A. Smith
Angonville
North Carolina
United Confederate Veterans
Wilson
State General Assembly
Walter Clark
North Carolina Supreme Court
Julian&. Carr
Durham
Robert Metts
W. L.gondon
R. H. Ricks
A. L. Bulwinkie
Gastonia
Congress
Bulwinkle