Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-07-06


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u+o.ni. handsoD,e monument to the heroes
- ,.ii -, tha ha+tIo ~ Go,tvsburc was
,-,1.... l.,, ,,ith ;n,n,assiva cara
,'..t u 90 tho uroa+ dav of thu cele-
,..t 80 t,a ooth onniy.rsarr of tho three
-, frbt aovo, Thousand Nav York
veterons the governors of two States, the
,urviyinp generals OF the battle, and thou
sands OF veterans and visitors from other
States were present.
The first feature OF the day was tue re-
cepton to Major General George 8. ureen
by his brigade on Cups Hill pia torn
had been erected among the trees "nere
Green's men held the most important poi"'
in right Of the line OF the pat5ie o. 'ne sec
ond days light Nlthin vie" ot ''o' g VI
monuments erected TO marx inc places "no.o
comrades fell the survivors anu 'neii 6uV9'
gathered and saIuteu tnelr o'ie"u9 'oi
mauder, VINO Is III us ''' Je1i nv 80 '-
Oldest living participant IN 'ne o"'''0 Vi
bettyspurS a.
Cen robert avery pres'ueu' W no
platform were GOV, clo"er % ~ e,-.I1I
ana stsH' AlaJor-Uen' Danlel l., o'oAioo'
MaJor-1en' H. w. 0locuh' vi oies mem
VINO was WOUNDED nov oo ya,"s Guy ,n nn,'
the representatives. OIL tna U''n' 'o'n' ~
Io'Ih ana l4oUn NeW ioiA iee ''I ~ w.
Standlng ABOUT uhoer Ihe VEees VI Sea'eu III
carriages were nearly d tnouaauu e''iAn'
OF New y ork regiments ana their IT enus.
Ihe Rev y. W. neVersoh Oh inc 1o.'n
new ork volunteers ol'ereu prayer ne
a a,' ,-.''N rs ad3vass -yhioh 1vag
heartily enn,auded.
sar
hnc was ohsereu Gnu cheeled AGAIN h'
also spoke. uoV' ROVER was 'nei in'
auoeu. he Saiu unee uS V.'io i'ii' 'h' ~
VIII De SUN more es'aoAisneu 'ua' 'ne nien
he addressed loushO Al .ne oe'' army anu
tor the best cause thab nave ever existed
lie remarked; Inns was the turning
point just mere, ara you may All cohsluer
yourselves lucky to have been IN 1t. visa
10 God had been there myself Laughter
and applause NO prouder epitaph could
be placed on mans TOMB than lie was
union soldier.
Gen. Slckles was given a nearly cneer a.
he stood with the aid OF his crutches ana
congratulated the veterans on gelIlng 10
gethor on the Old battle ground.
After all had joined IN singing March-
Ing Through Georgia, and the hov' MT
fray mad pronounced benedlchon, the vet
Grams formed IN line and shook hands with
Items, Green, Sickles, Slocum and Avery,
"hAe pa1tery OF tne gu aVtliery Hrel
saIute'
Many OF inc veterans walked on win
Years on thelr cheeKs alter the nearly mana
clasps oil their Ola commanders
The Parade to the document.
All O'Clock tbs ve+erars went IN tho
nlaces assie,ned to them for tbe narads Tn,
arganizations formed on tina four sides of
their lines reachipr to the cemetery rates.
The generals and quests of honor ontered
carriages at 40 n M. and took THAR nosi
.ions in rho eouara Tho Eol6iars, Homo
band from Bath, n. Y, led the procession.
I"SU canho tne honoi a,y h'aISna'' zen
george D. ",eeh anu Staii III carriage ne
was escCT'eu ny 80 'nen VI ni' oiu origaoe'
"no ""'heu az TIC eiuSS Vi MS ooii iaeo' oo
roiio"ins 'neil "ere Ne'eienS peafihe Sd
"isS u hoho' gu. oi respect " tue hie""ly
Oh otnhlanuer4 OF prlsaues, or hi9ner com :
mana, VINO were hiHeu curing inc Dal.Ie Oh
gettysburg OF are SINCE deceased. men
came the grand marshal cl ire Gay, MAJOR
General Daniel butterheIu, VINO was chief
OF stan OF the army OF lhe Iotomac curing
Inc pstue o. oeltJspurS' NeAC were Tue
regulars under oap1' Lancaster Z. .. a.,
acting Is escort u honor 10 the senerhis'
the governors, 'ue commissioners ana ihVl-
'eu guests
" I'm 'ne escort were carriages contain
lhS zen oick!es, zen. e4ocuni, zen. Jos.
10. carr ana MAI Iharle' a. Richardson OF
me pQara OF Nellyspurg commissioners OIL
new ork state, Governor Flower OF New
YORK and stall Governor Iattison OF Penn
sylvanla and stan, Bishop Henry Z. Potter
Of Ne" tTk ana rev: l. /. Eye or Get
tysOurg inc leV' Dr. W. b. Derrick ana
,.
Baltimore etreot bet wee, the Iinas of vstsr
ans
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CROWDS oi people along the sidewalks
cAeerea 'he different generals. Inc veter-
ans Tell IN behind the carriages and marched
III Iour grand divisions led respectively by
bre'et Brig Ton. Ohver, Brevet Brig.
Gen lremalne, Mag. ten. Smaller and
br'G' zen heynoids. There were sou
Grand army men IN the column.