The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-01

/, econ in the army OF Tennessee throush-
out the entire war, was surgeon OF
Twenty first Louisiana Regiment, end
Ilater of the Tenth South Carolina, Main.
,gpuits Regiment Since the var DR.
Tebatlt has nllod many responsible po-
sltions In the State Of Louisiana. lie
shoudered muskct In defense OF the
peoples rights on the celebrated 14th
September. which emanclpatcd Louis
innn, He was one Of the professors at
the Charity Hospital MI -.cal College,,
health officer Of tho city Of New Or
leans. and has served tho state Of Louis
lana and city OF New Orleans In a Min.
Der of other capacities, among them
chairman OF tho Committee on Health,
Quarantine and state Medicine, and was
also one Of tho Veterans Committee
which secured pensions to the old veter-
ans in the Constitutional Convention of
1898, Of which he was member for the
parish OF Orleans. lie was disc ono Of
tho very earliest, most active and pron-
inent members OF Confederate Camp, No.
|2. Army Of Tennessee, u. c. VS.. DR..
Tebaults distinguished record as sur-
geon in the Confederate States Army Is
fully mentioned In the life Of General
Bcaurcgard, written by Judge Roman.
Miss Tebaults paternal ancestor, Baron
rebnult, who left valuable memoirs, was
General-n- chief of the French Army
just before Napclean's time. Her pnter-
nal great grandfather, Christopher Hall,
of Norfolk, Va, was in the Revolutions
nry War. and was n warm friend OF
General Lafayette. When General
Lafayette visited America no was en-
tertained by Hon. Christopher Hail. who
was then in the Virginia Legislature.
The next year che Hon. Christopher Hall
made a tour of Europe in 1sG6, when he
was entertained by General Lafayette
at his favorlte chateau "LaGrange" in
France. and Lafayette presented him
when he left France with views OF
"LnGrange" Miss Tebnult's father now
has in his possession the north view.
Colonel Hall was also an officer in the
Indian Wars. Miss Tebault's pnternal
grandfather, Major Il. j. Tebault was
banker and planter, being president of
the famous Bank of Louisiana Just prior
to the war.
Miss Tebnult's maternal revolutionary
ancestor was Governor William Bradford,
lie first Governor OF Massachusetts. Her
maternal grcat-grandfnthcr, the Hon.
Scaton Grantland, represented Georgia
In tho Legislature and In Congress. He
founded tho first newspaper In middle
lIeOTBlup lll5 pOullStiI iNSCoi WI CIV ''''
also one of the founders Of the Wing
parry in Georgia, and one OF the wealth.
lest men in Georgia. Her maternal
grandfather, the Hon. D. j. Bailey, OF
Griffin. Ca, was colonel OF the Thirtleth
Georgia Regiment in the Army Of Ten
ncssce, \and he also served during the
Indian war the entire time the country
was engaged in battling with the SEM
inoles and Greeks, and was promoted to
q cnptaincy Colonel Bailey served the
( state Of Georgia as Speaker of the House
or Representatives, and MS President of
tho Senate, and for several terms IN the
United States Congress. at the time Of
his death he was the oldest congress-
man in Georgia, and here occurred q re-
markable incident in the history of the
country. Colonel Bailey. and his father
| in-law. the Hon. Seaton Grantland, both
In Congress at the same t.me from the
Same State, on Wing and the other a
Democrat
Miss Tebaut had one great-unclc Kill
ed under General Jackson at New Or
leans. On her fathers side and through
her Hugenot ancestry she Is related
to the Handevlle and Rutledge families
of South Carolina.
With these qualities Miss Tebault will
prove a most charming sponsor, being
/ liked and loved by the young and old for
(. her manners and address as well ms es-
teemed for her high order OF intelligence.