The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-11-22
WAR ST0RTEC
~ E5o1ne tor "-ged Confederate Women.
Augusta Chronicle.

friends, some Of them. oace queens in
RE old Southern society of which VIC
still poast, and who would even now
grace the court OF the proudest mon.
efch on earth, are still with us. but
many OF them in poverty and obscur.
lty, enffering in silence rather than
acknowledge their changed oondi.
tion.
l know personally Of four ref ned
aud cultured women, born and bred
ID luxury, who gave some Of The best
years OF their lives to help the South
ern cause, and who for the low of it
still work With their feeble hands to
make the money with which to nay
their dues as members of the U.
DC.
know Of another, reared BY aris-
tocra'ic, wealthy parents in this city.
who drove with her PATRIOTIC mother,
almost daily to take in their private
carriage the sick and wounded from
the trains to the hospitals, and who
on one occasion retired behind one Of
the brick pillsrs of your depot and
tore off her uudergarments to furnish
bandages for bleeding arteries. She
is now quite advanced in years, near
ly all hor relatives dead, and she is ia
very Strengthened circumstances. But
che is proud and brave still, ana makes
no moan. s.. .:.- -
! A few years ago it was announced
IN an Atlanta paper that lady from
Sharpsburg, Nd, was visiting Q friend
in Atlanta. A gentleman in Griffio.
after seeing the notice, took the next
train to Atlanta and oslled. to see the
lady, without giving his name. As
she entered the psrlor lie stared at
her for moment, and then grasped
both her hands in his, and tears
sprang in bis eyes as he said, with
great emotion: "Yas, yes, this 10
Miss Julia, only grown older-the
same awest face that looked 80 oon-
passionasely into mine, and ! the, same !,
person, who with her beautiful sister,
Alice, end her :nothe:, ;~=o7tthy to
have been the niother Of Napoleon,
nursed me into ss'fe, as you did 40
many poor fellows sitter that awful
battle. ! have come to;taks you home 81
with me-. My wife and children love
you and all your family--your names 1,
are 'honored j: household Hordsi S, With
us. Everything y in the Cue old
mansion Of that family was ILLEGALLY
soaked in the blood OF Southern ;ssol.
diers. To these two. young sgirls,
Alice and Julia SCORES OF Southern
familias \ owe the recovery. iof .he
bodies Of their dead upon zshe Is momor. c,i,,, I,
able and bloody field sof Antistaml uisal & or S
sharpabusg, Most S Of I the 3 3 l,s lp,aoolple
around there were north bern 81 m,l gympa. % q
thisers, and took les.su1lrle,, | Ein|S dose.
eratips Confederate graves, II. s. |, aud d S.hsae
1jyoung ladies, With tho aaiais istanss ofe iss. &
gantl leln,ar, who posed {as . 8 Yamnk m kse.
/ made aecsatly Diagrams 9os| tRa, ,bnrial
places of ous dead, marking diistasns, oes d,
from trees, feneea d and other objects, as,
! and aenstinss sharying Pieces 81 of Siiron iirs,
or osher indeatrusti BE arti oIes y near:
5iisby, thas they miahs rseo ysss M thse 8, bod. 81 M
les, and Tins many were II rsstorsd to
ttheir friend So mnoh Has this fans az
/ ily ,hated by the snkssats elen,enlis 81 III il
The surroundi ling counts sSaosme
1 nlnsafe for,them tte Keep ID iightiHn,s Ri the
house afternigh Sor Pear ,S.a az beissS ii 3:
fred into, have MI ysssjel e 1aaan M sinco
IS . 4. $s4 lodi s,ri
the inHide walls Tie Il oona IS. sIuat
asthes cleaa aSo,f thtei iSwars; there brave
girls, ina order asnd fhs b,d ,dyssccs 5
noble Gonfs crate SO kainl III Etlo lsI Isl ihia wife,
shsn Living in ID, ssyIas WITH ii III
agonS seYsnteen sSas nig iis.
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