The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-18
ORDER TO VETERANS
ARRANGEMENT FOR THE NASH
 VILE REUNION.
General Harrison Issues Information to Old Soldiers of Alabama Division as to the Coming
 Meeting.

Col. Harvey E. Jones. Adjutant Gem eral of the Alabama Division United Con ieaerate Veterans. has issued the fol- lowing circular letter concerning the coming reunion al Nashville:
 Headquarters Alabama Division,
 United Confederate Veterans,
 ofice of the Adjutant General
 Montgomery, Ala, May 10, 1904. General Orders No. g.
 l. The Camps comprising the Alabama Division, United Confederate Veterans. are hereby called to meet in Reunion Convention" at Nashville, Tenn. June 14, 15. Is, 1904.
 ?. Each Camp of this Division is en- titled to one delegate for every twenty active members in good standing, and one additional for a fraction of ten mem- btrs; provided, every Camp fin good stand ing shall be entitled to at least two del- egates.
 Camps will not be allowed representa- ton unless their per capita have been paid.
 Camps are urged to at once elect del- egates and alternates to attend the Re- union.
 g. The Major General Commanding earnestly desires every Camp in this Di- vision to send delegates to Nashville, and cordially invites every Confederate Vet eran, whether a member of Camp or not. to join his old comrades on this oc- casion. The United Daughters of the Confederacy Sons of Veterans, and mem- bers of kindred organizations are spe- cially included in this invitation.
 {. Upon receipt of this order officers Of the Division Staff will report to the Adiutant General whether or not they will be able to attend the Reunion.
 5. The usual railroad rates have been granted. For particulars, see Railroad Folders or Agent at your station.
 The Sponsors and Maids of Honor will bear their own expenses.
 tHere follows a list of Nashville ho- tels and their rates.)
 Those who desire accommodations at the hctels, will apply at once direct to the hotel; those who desire board and lodg- ing or lodging only at boarding houses or private families, address 'L. R. East man, Secretary Reunion Committee, Nash vile, Tenn.
 All Veterans who so desire, will be en- tertained by the Committee.
 Meals will be served during the entire Reunion at Hay Market Square from 6 o'clock In the morning until 6 in the evening. beginning on the morning of Tuesday, June fl, and not before Sleeping accommodations will be pro-
 
 who desire these privileges will bring blankets and towels with them.
 None but Confederate Veterans wearing badges will be admitted to lodging quar- | ters and meals at the Hay Market All badges will be distributed by the | Badge Committee at General Headquar- ters at Wards Seminary. All organized bodies of Veterans who are coming to the Reunion. expecting I the privileges of quarters and meals. will notify the Secretary of this Committee at Nashville as many days as possible 1 before the Reunion. as to the number coming. Carefully note that no meals wilt be served until o'clock Tuesday | morning June A. when the Hay Market | will be open. | i. Horses for the parade can be procured for 8 each, without saddles. The supply l of saddles is so limited that all who con- template participating in the parade mounted are urged to bring their saddles with them. The Headquarters of the Commander in-Chief and the Adjutant-General will | be at the Maxwell House. Department and Division Headquarters will be at the Hume and Fogg Schools, at the corner of Broad and Spruce Streets | one block from the Union Station.
 The parade will be held Thursday morn. ing. June 16, forming promptly, at s;St | o'clock --.-.
 For the purpose of securing homes | lodging, carriages, horses or information Of any character. address "L. R. East man. Secretary of the Reunion Commit tee Nashville. Tenn" By command of
 Maj. Gen. George P. Harrison, Harvey E. Jones. $ | Ad1utant General and Chief of Staff