Veterans Gather to memorialize Chickamauga battlefields in Chattanooga
The annual reunion of United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans occurs May 27 to 29 in Chattanooga. The article recalls Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Lookout Mountain and Orchard Knob battles, casualty figures around 50 000, and extensive federal and state monuments and park development at Chickamauga National Military Park with plans for future memorials including a possible colossal arch at Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nattanooga
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Orchard Knob
Fort Oglethorpe
United States
Chickamauga Park
Eleventh Cavalry
Wilde
New York
New York Monument
Point Park
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Monu
George H. Thomas
Snodgrass Hill
Grant
Sherman
Hooker
Lookout Valley
Thomas
Army of the Cumberland
Atlanta
Kennesaw Mountain
Daughters of Confederacy Grows Worldwide Network
The United Daughters of the Confederacy, less than twenty years old, has become a leading women's organization with over 1,200 chapters across almost every state. It reports about 80,000 members and ongoing incentives to recruit more. Strong southern bonds help form new chapters as women unite to strengthen the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Confederacy
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Gift for Sick Child with Paper Dolls and Dresses
A charitable suggestion describes sending a small jointed paper doll to a sick child. Include crape paper dresses and a note promising regular wardrobe additions by mail. Send varying outfits over time such as housewear, party dresses, hats, muffs, capes, coats, kimonos, and street clothes, possibly multiple dolls.
Had Sailors, But No Ships In Confederate Navy Command
The article explains why Confederate naval officers commanded shore batteries on the Potomac as the Civil War began. It details the Aquia Creek Battery under Captain W. F. Lynch, and US gunboat assaults led by Captain Ward in June 1861, noting Lynch’s steadfast defense and Ward’s costly battles with no Confederate casualties.
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Stephen RB. Mallory
Confederate States Navy
Potomac River
Battle of
Bull Run
Mananassas
Potomac
Washington
W. F. Lynch
Aquia Creek
United States
Pensacola
Anacosta
Resolute
Freeborn
Ward
United States Navy Department
Cardui promoted by Tampa woman as remedy over 15 years
Mrs. BE C. Coram of Tampa credits Cardui with renewing her health through multiple life challenges. She recalls relief from ailments during weak periods and critical times, endorsing Cardui as a reliable woman's tonic. The advertisement urges others to try the product and includes the advisory department address.
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Tampa
Fla
BE. C. Coram
Highland Ave
Cardus
Cardui
Coram
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Cande Tenn
Adv
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promised Gentle Constipation Cure
Advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Arkansas as a gentle remedy for constipation and liver issues. Claims include improved energy, clearer skin, brighter eyes, better sleep, and quicker relief, with 25 cent price and free sample offer from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Ark.
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Caromel
HOT Springs Liver Buttons
Arkansas
HOT Springs
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
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James Josk Smartt
Chattanooga-Chickamauga National Park Commission
Diers
Georgia
Middle Tennessee
Tennessee
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Ladies’ Memorial Association of
Kentucky
Brage
Bozanp Mownoent
Lorcai
Hanford
Hostetter
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Texas
Allen
Allen &. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
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