The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-03-21
TEE CoNFEDEKA

General Order MOI
! Charleston, Ich 10, 1889.
I. The Ninth Reunion of the
United Confsa s etersns Will De
held in the He Of Secession"
Charlestonh commencing on the
morning 10th, 1850.
The ~ Rarters Of the Division,
during Sunion, will be at Market
Hal, 1ng and Market Streetsl
Comra will please register there
and ring their stay make it their
gs,sl assembling place.
r II. While the comrades Of the DiVl-
ion will be the guests of ChalsSton,
(aad indeed of tho people of the State
Of South Csrolina), none tho less they
must. play the part of hosts, and be
prepared to share their blankets, and
the contents of their hsversscks and
canteeDs with the visiting comrades
from the other Divisions. and with al
Confederate Veterans who may join US
in commemorating the memories so
dear to u.s..
Ill. In order to take part in the pro-
eeedipgs and have the right to vote,
Camps must psy thei, dues Of 10 cents
| per capita to the u. G.. v. S., U. c. w.,
New Orleans, La, or through the
Div. Adj. Genl. Daes Of 5 cent. per
| capita to the Divisi5n, to DO paid to
the Div. Adj Genl., (wihh arrear: Tor
those Camps that have not done their
part heretofore in sustaining to Divl-
sion); all must be paid before Aprll l.
1889. ,
w. Camps and comrades are urgeQ
TO bring with them any Confederate
battle flags they may have, as well as
their Camp colors for the parade,
especially as they will be wanted in the
| ceremonial of Memorial Day, May 10,
(the anniversary of Stonewall jack
| sons death), the day observed in this
city. The Ladies' Memorial Associa'
ton having invited the o. G. Y. Or.
Ranization to join them, and General
Gordon having accepted the invitation
Of the Association to preside.
| Y. Miss Mary Carwile, OF Edgeheld,
daughter Of Brigadier-Ge1eral T. ".
CarWile, commanding End Brigade, is
! announced az Division Sponsor for the
current year. snd Miss Lula Cassels
Lake, daughter OF Colonel George B.
| Lake, a. Maid Of Honor. The Homo
! rsry Maids Of Honor (for the Charles.
ton Reunion) will be Miss Minnie
! Agatha Wright, of Gainesville, Texas,
and :Aiss Lnlie Wagner, grandniece
of the iate General John A. Wagner,
| of Charleston. The comrades Of the
Division are to he congratulated upon
| having ss Sponsor and Maids OF Hco
four young ladies' VIII, mill Torthily
| Represent names that appear upon the
honor roll Of the Contederacy, and
/ they will vie with each ether in honor.
| ing them To Miss Wright the thanks
| Of the comrades are due for ber modest
bur effective efforts to influence the.
vote Of the Texas Texasrssssf5h aslssssrf56i at Al:
lsnta 10 favor O. o'Charleston, and her
acceptance OF t. Sponsors invitation
| to serve ss oS6f tie Honorary Maids
OF HONOR another pleasing evidence
| OF hegracious consideration for the
Co9sderate Veterans OF our state
III. The Camps OF the Division are
rnestly called upon to put them
gelyes in position 10 exert The full IN
Auence this Division 10 entitled to, as
the representative of the first state 10
ssser. itself for States rights IN the
sixties, and all Confederate Veterans
in the stste, not now members, are
invited and urged to JOIN
s - Camps of the Division or
emps. i
!. ,nmsnding general OF
= ls,is, 'hs' q, naux " ~
j do 80, uniform theft
rno. ,,p. ample and inexpensive
@'' ySly, Of confederate gray,
0oo92 dark hat. This seems to be the
sentiment and custom of many Csm1s
ir other divisions of the U. =. ':
Eseh Reunion elbows more uniformed
Camps, and the So. Ca. Div. should
keep pace with the growing sentl'
ment. ,r,>-r
BY order Msjoc General G. IRVINE
James G. Holmes,
a6;ptant. GAneral. Chief of Staf.