The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1883-12-06
Tribute to Dead Comrades.

Tribute to Dead Comrades.
At called meeting of ex-confederate
soldiers of Giles county, held in the
court house in Pulaski on Monday, 3rd
December, 1888, the following named
were present, to-wit:
Let Tenn. Unity, Capt. II Woodbridge,
w F Tarpley, S w Butler, L Shapard,
Alex PedeD, A Alternately. A c Ea-
son; 3rd enn. nifty. Capt. G Lester,
G Mitchell, 5 d Claek, T J Wells, L
Flippin, 10 Flippin, Chas Buford, E
B Buford, g 7 Buford, L Nelson, j
d Reynolds. j NJ Pittard, L E Aber-
natny, T w Jones, Capt. D Martin,
Capt u Flautt, I F Lindsey, z Dy-
er, Capt t E Mccoy, j w Dyer, D B
Garrett, 1t. Henry w Jones, Calvin
Orr, S j Biles, B Short.
32nd Tenn. nifty, Maj. w j Brown
low, Capt j VI Bass, DIR NJ S Waters, w
B Eubanks, j j Philips, j Il Hanna.
w N Shores, I C Reagin, Il T Mitchell,
A f Finley, t NJ Jones, L Locke, n 4.
T b Graves, Capt F Arrowsmith, T j
boss, t j Harrison, G n Williams, Z
B Williams 53rd Tenn. Inf'tp, Col A
Ii Alternately, Capt NJ Maclin, 1t NJ
Aynett, 1t w IL Aymett, Jno Douglas,
Capt r l. Evans, 1t r d Wagstaff.
LIST Tenn. Cavalry, Col j 7 Wheeler,
1t. J ID Butler, L 81 Barber, II G Aber-
nathy, II G McLaurine, w S Ezell, j w
Rradep, P English, Maj z Roy,
brigade Q NJ, Capt Jno. 5 Wilkes 3rd
Tenn, Capt j c Gilbert 50th Ala,
Capt w : Newbill, 4th Ala Capt z VI
Ewing, G X Dismukes, Forests escort.
On motion OF Mr.. S ID Clack, DIR. NJ .
2 Hlrwood was elected chairman and
j } Philips was appointed secretary.
The chairman explained the object OF
the meeting to be, to take suitable ac-
ton regarding the death OF Andrew }
Reed OF Co. X. 3rd Tenn, Col. K, w.
Butler OF the 18th Tenn.and Jamts Mon
roe Richardson, of the 18th Tenn, G.
S. a. On motion the chair appointed
in each case appropriate committees
whose reports being unanimously
adopted, are as follows:
WHEREAS, the onn!pOtent and all
wise Ruler Of the univese has seen tit TO
e IL from cur midst our esteemed ana
honOFed coInrade, Andrew j. Reed, Go.
*, 3rI Tenn:
Res3lved That whilst We bow with
humble resignation before the stern de-
cree OF Him who doeth all things well,
yse feel that in the loss Of our gallant
comrale we are deprived OF the friend
ship of one of the most chivalrous men
that ever battled for his codntry's
cause.
ReSUlued, That the church has lost
one of its most devoted members, soci-
ETY. bright ornament and the cause oil
education one of its most Jealous
workers.
ReSOlUed, That we tender our deepest
sympathy to his bereaved famiyi that
we furnish them g copy of these reso!u-
tons; and that the Pulaski CITIZEN be
requested to publish them.
s d Clack, chm.
VS. New bill,
81 Biles,
II III Jones,
James L Wheeler,
Committee No. 2 reports:
ResoIged, That as a soldier j Monroe
Richardson was at all times at his post
received a severe wound from which be
never recovered. We attest this and
say, cherished be his memory.
S w Butler, Chm.
IL Shapard,
w f Tarply,
J Ii Woodbridge,
S e Mitchell,
Committee No. reports:
ReSoIUed, That while we are called
together this day to give expression tt
our grief for the death and loss TO us
of our former comrades, Andrew j
Reed and James Monroe Richardson
Edeath, the common destroyer, forces US
TO give expression to aur sorrow for the
loss of gallant comrade and officer
Col. Wm. Reuben Butler, mostly iden-
titled with the 18th, but who was join
commander OF the 18th and 3rd, at the
close OF the war, and who recently dice
at his residence in Rutherford co
Tenn. We served under and with him
during the war, knew him we'll, ant
cherish the fondest rscollectious of hin
during tAeWar, as an officer, soldie
and man. In the ermy hewas, faith.
| ful and skilful.
J Lester, Chm.
Sem. G Mitchell,
J SD C!sek,
J T Wheeler,
S w Butler,
w Fl Jones,
.Ino II Woodbridge,
] J Phillips.
4 & = Ger. ..athy,
Earpley,