The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1863-09-10
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: Tns 6Ilswing letter Was. received by
mo q few DAYS siiuce ..fsosn rjees = I
Army CONT ef clio Gshtfai sAssscialiea
and IN The hope lirat some goosle s;ssss,s:s
result from It, Tho Asseeiati6n Is ss;ossr
dered rs pabEcatien. s. Z, IS
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From M, extensive personal aoe,c;,< q 3
fnce with the soldiers stasd! !tlss SIX tfise.cS,ss
and prospective wsats. Fsstn s.ssl -;
that no time thos,lti be lost bss tdSisss
fficnds>at home in srssrpci mo I'd sp,,,ks<
therf. with conifsftstfs astiaies sof M !.
dercjolhing for The eonainp Winter. z T|,ss.s<
,Sosernment8 may sbe si,is 10 5irc;s s &.
shoes: jackets. psntaloone, an,l over
coals IN greater 9ttantities Thar heseto.'ss
tore,,7bui fear, unless cur peo,aa ar Z
home arc induced 10 go to woris at once 2;
that our brave boys will s,iTsrs macl{
tho coming Winter for, the want of saffrts.
drawers and 'soeIss-T,ore .pastisniarlv :
tor the latter article The recent cam. 4 !
pa'gn into PennsSlvaniaz--,f ,fnnrece,ient !.
ed iii CHS war for long and weaSsisori. !, J,
'ma'ches--was greatly. destructive "a. ?
clothing. Thesgesernsneia Is doing ;tsss
utmost. to supply he deSi;inian ih,,s )
produced. but it will not do for tI,s )
( friends of the soldiers al home: 10 fod
their hands supin.ly, because these. ef-.
forts are being fna,le, believing u,at ~
sufficieney will be .obtained. Tho aov-f
eminent supply may be greater than Il
! was last win'er, 'but it Is 10. be houed
that cur brave soIdiers viii not he call.
ed upou 10 endure anything like The
same amount of suffering viii, n thew
experienced iast-wiDter and e,o winler
previous. On the contrary, let them. bu
warmly .clads--made as comfortable ~
! circumstances will admit-and shouh
t.he spring find thea still insthe field
! Battling with The foe, they viii Lc bet,
ter prepared 10 withstand the t!ia.:;
which will lhen bcsct hem.
Now That large portion G our army
| the mon from Texas. Arkansas. Lor..
isiana, and portions Of Mississippi, Ten
nessce and AIaLama-ayc cut Off from
their lriends at home, it is doubv i'm.
/ pcrativo tha; those not so circumstanced
should receive assistance from ,keir
friends, in o,der that tho government
may be enabled to do mere fer those
who cannot lie thus aided and assisted.
Our FAIR country women have never
failed 10 respond nohly 10 every cal,
made upon them for The soldier. Whilst
thcir tingeis have been husily employed
in preparing clothing for his body They
have never ceased 10 cheer .rhe soldier,
with encouraging words and approving
smiles. The women of our country
.have made the greatest and uohlcst sac.
nices Cf !he war. These same sacrifices
have contributed greatly toward. plno-
ing our army and government IN their
present. power and strength. In this,
he darkest hour Of the revolution, thew
vii! not Withdraw their assistance nor
cease to sustain and cheer the soldier in.
The field 10y every means in their power.
Let every woman in South Carolina
-whetherwite mother. sister-cr dauch-
Her-old and youug-who may read
this article, go 10 work at once, md
each prepare one or more pairs Of seeks =,
D q pair OF draw ere. or >lirt, and send
! thcm to some soldier in the army, or tu
2 the Central Association in Columbia for
( general distribution alporg the needy.
The men at home should consider it
a great privilege TO contribute 10 this
necessary wo;k. They should at orce
place tnoney, cloth and. .i.uead in tho
:, hands Of hsnccGy wives and daughters
4 n: home thst they may make mp these
!. articles Without. too great aclifico
r. upon their pnt. They should buy
,. | clotl,ing and socks from those v ho can
:. not afford TO give, and send 'hem- to the
soldier. All can do something, and
now is the time to begin. THIS is hot
{ a chdrtty. IA is dee tbe sollicr, xho Is
u u sacr;tving his health, ccmCoit, convent,
u ence, aye, perhapsbis lie, that to ,houId
), ho comfortably clad, and it dcsoI, ca
u npon those at home 10 see thar it il
u done. =.
> Shall it be done3 The few wrels
} intervening the present time and ffit
coming cold of winter il1-decide TIC
question.
c Each package shouIl be distinct y
~ marked and forwarded to The care d
y DR.. NJ. LaBordo. at Columbia, who viii
see that it is safely and expsditioush
sent on 10 their destination. Let III
;. articles be substantially made discard
1t ing all Gncy.or needless labor. Sen,
the soldier aothing which viii st
euro his limbs from The pinching frost
o and Lenumbing SHOWS Of The .comir!
i wiuter..- Il will DO. doulgy appreciated
by him, coming thus from tho loye(
. ones ofhone. W. i. rRfCE,
Army Agoni Central Association.
T; Camp in otango Co.. Va, Angus
iss 1869. r
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