Chattanooga Battlefields and Veterans Reunion Details
The article recounts the Chattanooga campaign battles Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Lookout Mountain and Orchard Knob with casualty estimates and memorial efforts. It notes the 50th anniversary observances May 27 29 in Chattanooga and reunions by United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans. It highlights monuments parks and ongoing federal and state memorial projects.
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Hattanooga
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Orchard Knob
Fort Oglethorpe
United States
Chickamauga Park
Eleventh Cavalry
Wilder
Chattanooga Battlefields
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
Bragg
Atlanta
Kennesaw Mountain
Daughters of the Confederacy Expands Worldwide
The United Daughters of the Confederacy, formed less than twenty years ago, now totals over 1 200 chapters across almost every state. Seventeen states have divisions with at least three chapters, and about 80 000 members are enrolled with prizes offered to chapters for adding members. Strong southern ties sustain unity as women relocate and establish new chapters to strengthen the organization.
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Daughters of Confederacy
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Gift for Sick Child Paper Doll Scheme
A kindness piece explains sending a small jointed paper doll to a sick child. Each delivery adds a crape paper dress and notes promising daily or weekly outfits such as house, party, hats, muffs, capes, coats, kimonos, and street clothes.
Had Sailors But No Ships
The piece explains how the Confederate Navy, led by Stephen B. Mallory, had no ships and appointed naval officers to command shore batteries. It recalls the Union assaults on Aquia Creek and Potomac defenses, praising Captain W. F. Lynch for steadfastly holding the post despite heavy fire while Union gunboats retreated.
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Stephen B. Mallory
Confederate States Navy
Potomac River
Bull Run
Mannassas
Potomac
Washington
W. F. Lynch
Aquila Creek
United States
Pensacola
Anacosta
Resolute
Freeborn
Ward
United States Navy Department
W.F. Lynch
Aquia Creek
Longtime High Point Drug Store Delivers Across City
A longtime High Point establishment known as a household name celebrates 25 years in business. The store offers a range of items including drugs and toilet articles and advertises delivery to any part of the city.
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High Point
Telephone lines linked across multiple North Carolina towns
Direct connection established with Concord Salisbury Spencer China Grove Albemarle Winston Salem Greensboro Asheboro Randleman Thomasville Lexington Kernersville and intermediate points in a regional telephone network.
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Concord
Sali Isbury
Spencer
China Grove
Albemarle
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Asheboro
Randleman
Thomasville
Lexington
Kernersville
High Point Milling Co Promotes White Frost Flour
The letter from High Point Milling Co asserts the White Frost and Luxury Flour are best for baking. It pledges cleanliness and quality, claiming the flour is made from the best wheat and yields superior bread cakes and pastries.
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High Point Milling CO
High Point Milling Company
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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
Maryland
Sale Lianep
Balch Monteelt
Matton Drug CO
Matton's
Independent Telephone Lines
OTM State Telephone CO
J. F. Hayden
Rexall Cherry
Ring Drug Co
British Woolen Mills
G. Dunbar
B. F. McClure
C. Dunbar
North Main St
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