Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-10
THE OLD SOLDIERS Tribute.
How They show Their Love for the Child
of the Confederacy.
From .hs Macon tGa.l Telegraph.

From re Macon tGd.l Telegraph.
The members of the Confederate Sur
vivors' Association in Macon have pre-
pared a surprise for Miss Winnie Davis,
daughter of ex-President Davis. AS
token OF their esteem for the ''Child OF the
Confederacy," they have purchased OF
Williams AZ Stevens an elegant ladies'
gold watch OF the j. p. Stevens u Co.
make. The watch is Georgia made, and
was beautifully engraved by Mr.. Louis D.
Stevens. The names OF % veterans, the
donors, are engraved in circular lines on
the case, forming most tedious and In
tricate work of engraving.
The watch is encased in a blue plush
lined case, in the top of which, beauti-
fully engrOssed, are the names OF the fol-
lowing soldiers and former commands:
Ben. q. Smith, private Company I'd
Georgia Battalion, Wrights Brigade,
Mahone's Division.
A. r. Tinsley. private Go. B Sth Ga.
Regiment, Auderson's Brigade, Long
streets Division.
Abner f. Holt. private Co. q I'd Ga.
Battalion, Wrights Brigade, Anderson's
VIM. R. Rogers, private Co. Ga. LIST
Regiment Ga. Volunteers, MERGERS
Brigade, Walkers Division.
1. B. English, private Co. B ID Ga.
Battalion, Wright's Brigade, Mahone's
Division.
James H. Campbell, private Co. B Cd
Ga. Battalion, Wrights Brigade, Ander-
sons Division.
w. H. Burden, private Co. + 45th Ga.
Regiment, Thomas's Brigade, WilcoX's
Division.
George w. Gustin, private Co. f Phil
lips Legion Cavalry, Hampton's Bri-
gade.
c. NJ. Wood, private Jackson's Artil-
lery, Robertson's Battery, Army OF Ten
nessee.
Z. d. Tinsley, First Sergeant Co. A 26th
Ga. Battalion, Wilson's Brigade, Walk
er's Division.
GcOrgeT. Rogers, First Sergeant Co. B
End Ga Battalion, Wright's Brigade, An
dorson's Division.
II. j. Anderson, First Sergeant Co. A
Goth Ga. Regiment, Benning's Brigade,
Hoods Division.
Charles E. Campbell, Lieutenant C. S.
Artillery.
N. NJ. Hodgkins, Lieutenant and Adiu-
tant Moseley's Battalion Light Artillery,
Army of Northern Virginia.
d. b. Jones, Lieutenant Co. d ID Ga.
Battalion Sharpshooters, Jackson's Brig
ade, Walkers Division.
Clifford Anderson. Lieutenat Co. G I'd
| houe's Division.
r. H, Brown, Lieutenant Co. C Ander-
sons Battery, Army OF Tennessee.
q. NJ. Wiley. Lieutenant and Adjutant
44th Ga. Regiment, Ripley's Brigade, d.
II. Hill's Division.
5. 5. Dunlap, Captain Co. Il Phillips
Legion Cavalry Hampton's Brigade.
George 5. Jones, Captain Co. b ID Ga.
Battalion, Wright's Brigade, Anderson's
Division.
VIM. L. johnson, Captain Co. X 4th
Ga. Volunteers, Blanchard's Brigade,
Huger's Division.
r. L. Park. Captain Co. f 18th Ala
bama Volunteers, Rhodes Brigade, d.
Ii. Hips Division.
Charles H. Rogers. Captain and
Quartermaster I'd Ga. Battalion, Wrighps
Brigade, Anderson's Division.
W. W. Carnes. Major e. !. Artillery, G.
l.. StephensOn's Division.
4. o. Chestney, Major and Assistant
Adiutant General, Lieutenant General
Ewell's staff.
John S. Baxter, Major and Surgeon 46th
Ga. Regiment.
w. Fl. Ross, MAYOR and Assistant In
spectOr General Hardee's staff.
g. j. Harris. Lieutenant Colonel 59th
Ga. Regiment, Anderson's Brigade, Long
! streets Division.
Isaac Hardemau. Colonel 18th Ga. Regi-
ment, DOle's Brigade, Rhodes Division.
The watch will be forwarded to Miss
Davis at Montgomery 1t will be one OF
her most valuable souvenirs of the visit
to Macon