Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-30

min ton. n. C.; waldo w. Martlh, ocdIa'
Fla: Cummins Radcliffe, Little Rock,
Ark; Lawton b. Evans, Atlanta, Ga.
(Ofcial)
GEORGE MOORMAN.
Acknowledgement and Chief of Staff.
THE HISTORY QUESTION.
The following other orders were also
issued:
Hdq'trs United Confederate Veterans
Richmond Va, June %. 1856.
General Orders. No. i76:
The general commanding hereby gives
notice to the veterans. and to ali those
who are interested in true and rehaple
history of the late civil war and to Sc
ect proper and truthful histories OF the
United States. to recommend for use IN
the public and private schools In the
South. which the distinguished solder
and peerless citizen. Lieutenant-General
Stephen D. Lee, and the very able COM
mittee. of which he is chairman, nave al
ready drafted into 4 plan which VIII Sc
cure true and impartial statement LOT
posterity, OF the important epoch In the
| South from 1861 to 1865: that imme-
diately after the reading Of the report OF
the committee on tomorrow. the goth In
slant. about If A. NJ, by Its chairman,
Lieutenant General s. d. Lee. that the
| Rev. Dr. J. l.. NJ. Curry. who was in
vited by the Historical Committee In their
| report which was adopted at the Hous-
ton convention. TO deliver an address upon
! he subject-matter Of their able ano
exhaustive report will deliver his adj
dress to the veterans FOR the benefit OF
the Historical Committee and for the
perpetuation of the glories OF the South.
! BY order Of j. Is. GokDoN'
General Commanding.
George Norman. Adjutant-General and
! Chief of STAFF.
! (Oficial)
DELEGATES BADGES.
Hdq'trs. United Confederate Veterans
June %. 1896.
Circular Orders. No. 80:
At the request of the local reunion
! Committee. the general commanding
hereby gives notice thai the delegates
badges. which entitle them to admission
/ INTO the space allotted to them in the
| Auditorium are now at these headquat-
I ters. at the jefferson Hotel, and upon APP
plcation. at any time after a. M, 9oth
] instant. will be delivered to the adJu-
tants-general Of each division, ana by
them distributed TO the delegates Of their
several divisions. at a NJ who will all
meet at Their respective division head
quarters, in the 61d City Hall building.
| on Capitol street between Ninth and
Tenth. TO receive them.
NV order of ]. b. GORDON.
| General Commanding.
George Moorman, Adjutant-Generai ana
Chief of STAFF.
(Odcial)
INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES.
For the Information Of the delegates TO
the convention and the public generally.
the following order has been issued from
| the general headquarters. in this city:
will
not bv The front. but 10y the entrances on
the side and rear OF the building. Theif
delegates badges will entitle them 70 en-
| isr at these points. Sponsors, maids OF
I honor. and others who hold tickets 10 the
| rercrved galleries viii enter by the rear
| entrances Of the Auditorium, going up
through the corner stairway.
"Tickots for maids Of honor and spon-
sors who have rot yet received them can
be had on application TO General Moor
man. Jefferson Hotel. or General Wise
I 100 west Main street on the same BLOCK"
MANY ORDERS ISSUED.
Orders were issued from many of the
State headquarters yesterday for the in
formation of the various delegations
! They were as follows:
Headquarters Trans-Mississippi
Department
Richmond, Va.
General Orders. No. i:
The headquarters OF The Trans-M sis
gippl Department will lie located al the
Texas headquarters. room No. 10, at old
CITY Hail. on Capitol street between
Ninth and Tenth streets
All Texans are requested to assemble
at my headquarters this evening ct D
| O'clock.
BY order Of w. L. Cabel. Lieutenant
General Commanding.
B. S. wATHEN,
Trans-Mississippi Department, Acting Ad-
jutant-General.
FROM ARKANSAS OFFICIALS.
Headquarters Arkansas Division
Richmond. Va, June 20. 1886
General orders. No. g.
All members OF the Arkansas Division
are requested TO meet at headquarters
Arkansas Division. old City Hall, Capt.
tol between Ninth and Tenth streets
Room no. II, at a. NJ. tomorrow, S0th
instant.
BY order of f. G. Shaver, Major-General
Commanding. V. \. COOk~
Adtutant- General.
AT KENTUCKY'S HEADQUARTERS
Headquarters Kentucky Division.
Richmond. Va. June 80 1896.
General Orders. No. 2:
All Kentuokians are requested to meet
al Kentucky headquarters, at Room No.
10, old City Hall. on Capitol between
Ninth and Tenth. at > o'clock A. NJ. to-
morrow CTuesday), Goth instant
BY order OF Leland Hathaway, Acting
Major General, kentucky Division.
CAIRO COLEMAN.
Colonel and Acting Adjutant-Ccnerai.
ROcKBRIDGE ARTILLERY
All members Of the Bockbridge Artillery
are invited TO a reception at the residence
OF the Rev. Or. James p. Smith. 500 IL
east Leigh street, on Wednesday, July LIST
from TO 8P. NJ This is the famous old
battery commanded first b. the Rev. Or.
Pendleton, afterwards general OF artillery.
Among the officers that survive are Judge
William McI.a lghlin, Colonel William T..
Poague. and Captain Arch. Graham. It's
members include many notable men, scat
tered far and wide over the land. IL IL
expected a large number will be In Ricn-
mond. and viii enjoy the good cheer and
.'the smoker" at DR.. Smiths.
Captain S. II. Overton, OF Appomattox
county, Va, requests that members of MS
company who chance 10 be In Richmond
on the 20 day of July meet him at the
| Washlngton monument. Capitol Square.
al O'Clock A. NJ. This company was
mustered into service at this point on
the 9th OF June. 1861, and assigned as
Company "a" F'orty-fourth Virginia
| Regiment; was captured at Sailors Greek
Amelia county, Va, as Company "a.
Twentieth Battalion. Virginia Volunteer,
on April 9. 1856.
COMPANY ASSOCIATION.
Although the order OF Major-General