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^BwnaryVoTdinrs—-among those present,BRrn General Stbwaiit, Co). Siuxlman.fand Captain Rbkh. Tins utmost animatioi I appeared to sparkle in t he eyes of the Gon I oral at this time. This wns particolarly th ease, when the latter addressing him with u t cordial gripe of the hand, said “I remem- • ber you ! I saw you in Philadelphia !n and ti i proceeded to narrate some trifling incidents vof the occasion—to which the Goner u I re- v 1 plied “ Ah! I remember !w and taking Mr. f i Rees’s hand between both of his, the eyes t . of both glistening with pleasure, stood for c■ i a few moments both oppurently absorbed in I• recollections of the days of their youth.— 1■ The officers of the brigade and of the regi- t i ment were then introduced. Whilst these t i introductions were going on, a salute was s t fired along the whole line of infantry. The b i General and suite, together with the com* a• rnnnding officers of the brigade and regi- n 2, ment, Gen. Harden, Col.MarHhall,und their a t suites, proceeded on foot down the front of I f the line, in review. After passing the troops p■ the General ascended the vehicle prepared t r ■ for his reception- an elegant Jaudau, drawn s I, by four handsomely caparisoned gi cyber-- fcs—by his side was the Governor of the I l State. In a second open carriage, also r drawn by grey horses, were the Mayor and •; George Washington Lafayette : in a third,'I drawn by grey horses, were Mons. Le Vns- j seur, and a revolutionary officer—there r were three other carriages occupied by rev* ' , I olutionary officers and by military Gentle* 1 ! men. Detachments from the Liberty and ‘ 1 MMntosh troops preceded the carriages.— '
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Savannah Georgian
Savannah, Georgia, US
Mon, Mar 21, 1825
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