The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-29

digent Confederate soldiers, sailors and
their widows.
It IS imperative that the head OF the
division be placed in possession OF the
following Information
The name and address Of each com
mander Of brigades as elected BY the
camps composing said brigade.
Also the name and location Of each
camp together with the name and ad-
dress Of the commander and adjutant.
Also the name and address Of each
Confederate soldier and sailor in the
state not belonging to some camp as'
the Confederate home Is not alone for
the benefit Of fhose who are actual
members Of camps, but for all Con
federates, and with complete enro.l-
ment OF all who are now and who
should be, the Work OF the officials
who select the Inmates will be greatly
facilitated and no needy brother Or
sister risk the chance Of being over
looked II is the desire Of your com
mander that he be furnished with the
civil as well as military record Of each
Individual Confederate soldier Or sailor
within the limits Of our state the time
and place Of his birth and the time and
place Of his enlistment in the state
Of Confederate Service, or preferably.
both.
1t is also the desire Of your com
mander that each brigade commander
furnish this office with a roster Of his
military staff, together with their adj
dresses, also roster Of his honorary
staff and their addresses.
It is further desired that each bri
gade commander furnish this Office
with list Of. location and roster OF
each camp IN his brigade and informa-
tion as to whether such camp has paid
its per capita of ten cents to the
General Federation, and if not, for
what reason.
It is especially requested BY your
commander that All Confederate veter
ans, not belonging to camp furnish
this Office with a complete record Of
himself, stating % what company and
regiment he belonged, When he joined
the service, giving the county and
state, and where, when and to whom
he surrendered, to what branch OF
service he belonged, infantry, cavairy,
artillery, medical, pioneer. Or civil
service Of the confederacy, adding
time and place pf birth.
The above Reformation is desired for
the purpose of making and filing a com
plete record Of every Confederate
Veteran who lives in the state OF Ok
lahor.d.
It win be highly appreciated BY the
commando of CHS division If any mat
ter for intestisation be promptly com.
mnnicated to him by the brigade com.
mander, can,li Commander or any in
difidual Confederate and any sugges-
tions as ~ the elucidation Of same will
be thankfully Received.
AT any tiple any member Of our
Organization has any ideas or sugges-
tions for the belefit or interest Of the
state organi2atibn or the general or
ganization, Ties will be much appre-
ciated BY this Office. There will Be
times when Vacancies are to be .dled
in the home and the more complete
your commanders information is the
easier it viii be to fll them satisfac-
toriIy.
Brigade commanders will as early as
possible select the lady sponsor and
her maids Of honor to represent the
brigades at the general reunion to be
held at Little Rock, next May that
the ladies' may have ample time to
prepare for the occasion. and that this
office may have sufficient opportunity
to advise The REGION committee at Lit
tie Rock.
Your commander. is especially anx-
ious to have as great.a number as pos
sible attend the reunion at Little
Rock that the other sister states OF
the Old South will have the proper
appreciation OF our growth in the new
state. and to show them that the Ok
lahoma division is second to none in
the confederation Of divisions
Your commander. further urges upon
al the necessitS lot contributing lib
orally to the Congederate home at Ard.
more
Your money could not be spent in
more noble and enduring cause and
the monument erected there is such
that it will reflect honor on the cause
Of confederacy and be a source of
pride to our posierity
Your earnest and sincere co-opera,
tion in the matters herein mentioned
viii be greatly esteemed BY your di-
vision commander