The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1893-05-09
HIS LAST JOURNEY |
North Carolina Does Honor to the
Dead Hero.
Those Who Will Escort the Remains OF
Jefferson Davis.
DURHAM SHARES IN THE HONOR

DURHAM SHARES IN THE HONOR
Many Prominent Names of Men Wh0
Fought for the Lost Cause and
Did Valuable Service.
Since the route to be taken by the
funeral cortege bearing the remains oil
Jefferson Davis was decided upon, the
choosing of a suitable escort through
the different states, has engaged the at
tention Of the committee and has proved
a most difficult task.
The idea has been to select such sur
vivers of the dead ZERO as served with
distinction in the wal and who shared
with him the triumphs and defeats of the
memorable struggle. There being so
large a number who deserved the honor,
t. make such a list required a d~elicacy of
distinction which few possessed.
The appointments thus far made in
North Carolina are as follows:
Gen. II. F Hoke, Capt. Oct. Coke. Col.
S. Med. Tate, T. p. Devereux, NJ. w.
Page, B. F. Park, G. M. Allen, w. c.
Stronach, Capt. S. A. Ashe, F. II. Busbee,
Col. A B. Andrews, DR.. Y. f. Turner,
N. L. Brown, J. B. Hill, w. B. Phillips,
n. w. West, Gen. w. II. Cox, and J. II,
Jones, cOlored, the body servant of Presi-
dent Davis, Raleigh.
Gen. NJ. w Ransom, Garysburg.
Gen. Thos. l.. CIingman, Gen. r B.
Vance, Asheville.
Gen. w. CASTOR Lewis, j. II. Hill.
Goldsboro.
Gen. w. p. Roberts, Gatesville.
Gen. Rufus BarriDger, Col. Il. B. Vance,
Col. II. G. Jones, Capt. A. G. Brenizer,
Col. John E. Brown, Capt. w. Audrey,
Col. L. A. Osborne, Charlotte.
Col. w. J. Green, Capt. A. b. Williams,
vile.
Col. r. 7. Bennett, Joseph II. Wheeler,
WadesbOrO.
Col. II. A. Dowd, E. d. Foxhall, Tar
borO.
Capt. J. NJ. OdelI, Charles Mcdonald,
Concord.
Col. J. r. Morehead, Capt J. w. Scott,
Greensboro.
Col. w. II. Cheek, Col. w. II. S Bur
gwyn, Henderson.
DR.. w. r. Capehart, Avoca.
Thomas S. Armistead, Plymouth.
A. G.. higgins, Jacksonville.
Capt. John A. Ramsey, Col. F. f. Sho-
Der, Kerr Craige, Salisbury.
II. W. Aston, Warrenton.
f. w. Barnes, Wilson.
Frank Robbins, Lexington.
Col. w. III. Ii. Cowles, WiIksborO.
Gov. Thomas NJ. Holt, Haw River.
Cy b. Watson, Winston.
j. G. Hall, Hickory.
M. O Sherrell, Newton.
Col. A. c.. Avery, Morganton.
W. ID. Pruden, Edenton.
Col. w. y. Green, FranklintOn.
J. Knox Hughes, Hillsboro.
Ashley Horne, Clayton.
ii. II. Patterson, Chapel Hill.
J. S, Carr, N. A. Ramsey, Durham
Col. Roger Moore, Col. John l.. Cant
well, Capt. ID. O. Virgins, Louis BeIden,
Abraham We'll, Joseph Price, L. w. Man.
ming, Col. w. l.. De Rossc.t, Col. Z. d.
Hall, Wilmington.
}. ID. Whitford, Mat Manley, Ed J..
Meadows, Maj. Graham Dawes, New
Berne.
w. 5. Chadwick, Beaufort.
T~heophilus Pitt, Old Sparta.
Capt. w. l.. London, P%ittsboro.
ThOs. A. Mcneil, LumbertOn.
Capt. Van V. Richardson, Whitcville.
DR.. Holiday, Clinton.
j. NJ. Cutchin, Whitaker's.
Capt. T. J.. Jarvis, Maj. L. c. Latham,
Greenville.
T. l.. Emry, Weldon.
Edward ). Marsh, PantegO.
w. II. Lucas, Middleton.
J. Bryan Grimes, Col. II. W. Wharton,
Mai. w. a. Blount, Washington.
j. J. Laughinghouse, Grimesland.
=Capt. j. II. Thrope, Rocky Mount.
Capt. c. NJ. Cooke, Lonisburg.
w. IL. Hamilton, Auburn.
W X Bond, W. VI Kitchen, Scotland
Neck.
CO... +. NJ Parker, Enfield.
Other names will be announced here