The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1897-08-14
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Colonel Lombard Announces His staff
HEADQR'TRs LOUISIANA DIVISION, }
U. c. ", Memorial Hall,
New Orleans. Aug. 7, 1897.

New orleans. Aug. Z, 1897.
General Order No. 9.
The General commanding the Louisi-
ana Division, United Confederate Vete.
rams. hereby announces his staff, in
Guiding heads Of departments and
aides de- camp: In making the selec
tlon, all portions of the State are repre-
sented, which he deems best for the
promotion of the grand work we have
In handwriting a complete record
OF the faithful soldiers of all branches
OF the Confederate States service aud
showing to our postelity the unselfish
and patriotic part taken by each. The
following are the names and ranks of
those chosen
WITH RANK OF COLONIES.
j. I. Gilmore, Adjutant General and
Chief of Staff, New Orleans L. L.
Lincoln, Assistant Adjutant General,
New Orleans; Edwin Marks, Inspect
or General, New Orleans; Albert Esto-
plpal, Assistant Inspector General, st.
Bernard Will H. Tunnard, Commits
sary General, Shreveport Isaac Levy,
Assistant CommissaIy General, New
Orleans; F. A Monroe, Judge Advo-
cate General, New Orleans; DR.. j. j.
Scott. Surgeon General. Shreveport !;
DR.. Geo. II. Tichenor, Assistant Sur
geon General, New Orleans; J. Al
phonse Prudhomme, Chief of Ordinance,
Bermuda; j. p Pinkney Smith, Quarter
master General, New Orleans; Will
Miller, Assistant Quarter Master
General, Arcadia; Geo. S. Petit,
Chief of Artillery, New Orleans; Rev. D.
|. Purser, Chaplain General, New Or
leans; A. l.. Monnot, Paymaster Geue-
raj. Jeanerette; Andrew H. Gay, AS
sistant Paymaster General, Plaque
mine.
ONELs.
j.. NJ. Sharpe, Mer Rouge John S.
Summerlip, Rayville Frank z. Stnbbs,
Monroe; Leonce Sandoz. Opeousas;
J. G: Blanchard, New Orleans; j. S.
Lanier., Baton Rouge; H. V. Nc
Cain, Montgomery G. w. Bolton,
Alexandria; j. L; Bond, Rus
H. Ii. Ward, New 1Hss Orleans: "i'fpe,e; h' Perot;
Campte j. B. Richardson, New Or
leans; Geo. Fl. Packwood, Clinton.
AIDS WITH RANK OF MAJOR.
j. Z. Bass, Lake Providence; j. Pros
per Landry, Donaldsonville; A. P.
Richards. Greensborough Il. j. Roys-
ter, Berwick City; A. B. Booth, New
Orleans F. Ernest Peralta, New Or
leans; l. S. Richards. New Orleans;
Emile Guerin, Oscar, Puinte Coupee;
Aaaron BanIl, Lakeland; Chas. Vau-
tier, New C$Ieans; VIM. R. Burke,
New Iberia Richard Lambert. New
Orleans :.aazF. Ledoux, nniSSPointe
Soupee So;4 G,ie Nick cuny and 5<1ex. Well,
:, By order ,,f Major Ggsral Edward
H. Adi"3sat ai%eat1i Gensaba cS,a1SHF; cSef Sf Staff
In speaking of these appointments,
the N. 0. States of the Sth inst, says:
In anothe' column of the States are
reproduced tie appointments made by
Major General E. H. LON bard. com
the Louisiana Division of the |
United Confederate Veterans, as mem
bers of his staff.
Every one Of the gentlemen honored |
by Gen. Lombard is worthy of the Iank |
upon him, because they have |
been selected as men who with the
greatest galantry and fortitude have |
gone through the fame and smoke of |
battle.
Gen. Lombard can congratulate him.
self upon his happy selection of officers
TO aid him i'll this great benevolent and |
historical work devOlving upon him.
We are confident that he can rest as
sured Of the fact that he not only has
himself with courageous
staff, but one that will be active aud
faithful! in the performance of their
duties.