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!'• « O. JOWO. ABUV or NORTHERN VICUINIA.7h- re wan n moC.tag W,t night of tho fedtna division of the Association of the Army of NorUiem Virginia, for the puiixwo of holding the annual elation .of officers of taat body, wlilcii reeuitod as follows:Francis T. Nlebolls, president; John 15. KieJiardson, ILrst viw president; John B. Wood, second yioft president; A- Brady, third vice proftldeot: Win. It. Lymaj), fourth vice president.; J. Moon Wilson. tlfUi rice president. br.wutlve committee D. M. Kilpatri- k Ao^h liibau. J^.uiw Power, A. M. la-vv, W. Ill Manning. Wra. B. Klein peter, recording »w rotary; John Fitzpatrick, corresponding av?-reUry; John 11. Murray, treasurer; Dr.F.L. raney, physician.The association has decided upon holding aSrand reunion on the 2tol of February, and ive invited Gen. Wado Hampton to attend. Tiieyhope that th* General will not fall to accept the invitation. This institution Is not, as many people believe, one simply commemorative of the war and of pnst associations. Itfi ob/oct Is ^harltol»lo. The members tnJcocare ol indigent and maimed comrades, and there 14 a special fund set aside for the decent burial of dead members whose families are in need. Tlie association is now 01-deavonnjr to raise the means of erecting a tomb, and has already purchased a Jot in the Metairie Cemetery.The members have purchased E. B. 1. Julios flue painting of the meeting between Generate Lee and Stonewall Jackson, which will bo rallied off on the second of March. They hope that the ever benevolent and charitable ladies of Now Orleans will help them in this groat and holy work.HOX. DAMF.I. P. Vfftirav
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The New Orleans Daily Democrat
New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Sun, Jan 13, 1878
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