The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-03-31
Headquarters N. c. Division,
United Confederate Veterans,
Durham, N. c., March % 1903.
Genera Or1orc No 90
General Orders, No. %.

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General Orders, No. %.
Paragraph 1. The .Major-General
commanding the North Carolina Diyis.
ION OF the United Confederate Veterans
that the Thirteenth ANNA
Reunion will be held in the City OF
New Orleans, on May 10, 20, q and %
1913, and urges that there be a full at
tendance Of the old ''Tarheels." Few
cities of the South offer such attrac-
tons to every visitor as does New Or
leans and her sufferings and hard
ships endured under the tyrrany OF
Beast Butler rende her doubly deal
to the heart of every old Confederate
A typical Southern welcome will be ex-
tended by her hospitable citizens, and
tents supplied with straw and free
rations will be furnished to all vet.
Grams who may wish to avail them
selves of them. Those desiring this
free entertainment must at once COM
municate with A. r. Blakely, at New
on Accommodations, who will reserve
quarters for them in these tents.
Paragraph 2. The railroads have
granted h usual rate of one cent a
mile to all visitors, whether or not
they be veterans. This rate will make
the price of a round-trip ticket $685.
from Raleigh, and the price from other
stations can be learned from the rail-
road agents thereat. All North Caro-
lima veterans are requested to rem
devious at Atlanta on Monday, Man
18th, reaching there by their nearest
route and on that day they will go to
New Orleans by a special train, arriv-
ing there in time for breakfast on the
10Th.
Paragraph 3. Miss Eugenia Roberts.
daughter of Gen. w. P. Roberts,
has been appointed the Sponsor of
this division at New Orleans
and the following are appointed on the
staff of the Major-General. to wit: Col.
General and Chief of Staff; Lieutenant
Colonel W. H. H. Gregory, Statesville,
Inspector General; Lieutenant-Colonel
L. l.. Emery, Weldon, Quartermaster-
General; Lieut.-Col. c. 3. Watson Win
ston, Judge-Advocate-General; Lieut.
Col. James A. Bryan, New Bern, Com
missary-General: Lieut. Col. J. B.
Lieut.-Col. Frank Bennett, Wadesboro.
Chief Of Ordinances: Major Cicero W.
Barker, Salisbury. Observation-Disclosures
General; Lieut.-Col. w. D. Mcmillan
Wilmington, SUPERINTENDENT: Lieut.
Col. a. D.. Belts, Ellington, Chaplain
General; Major j. W. Scott, Green's
boro, Assistant Inspector-General: Ma
JOT TdTIlSOH NdllS, CndTlOIIe, ASSIST
ant Observation-Disclosures; Major
r. F. Wilson Winston, Assistant Com
missary-General: Captain ]. H. Currie,
Fayetteville, Color-Bearer; and the
following as Aides de Camp. Majors
Ashley Horne, Clayton; F. H. Busbee,
Raleigh: A. H. Boyden, Salisbury;
George H. Hall, Red Springs: r. P.
Paddison. Point Caswell; w. P. Old
ham, Wilmington; ]. a. Long Rox-
boro: w. P. Wood. Asheboro: S. H.
Smith, Winston; W. W. Struggled,
Waynesville: T. c. Davis, Morehead
City; L. ]. Moore. New Bern; and ].
F. Rheinhardt, Lincolnton.
Paragraph f.. All Camps are earnest
ly urged to send at once to Gen. W. E
Nickel, S24 Common Street. New Or
leans their annual dues of ten cents
for each member, for no camp will be
allow any representation unless al
its dues are paid. including all arrears
Every staff officer is also requested to
send Gen. Nickel $3.50 for expenses al
his headquarters. Prompt compliance
is urged.
By order Of
MAI. GEN. J. s. CARR.
H. a. LONDON,
Adjt. Gen. and Chief Of Staff.