Section
I
Article
titles:
1. Col. R.C. Carden Decorates Confederate Graves
2. A Confederate Flag is Used For the First Time
3. Confederate Soldier Remembers Union Friends with Money Gifts
4. A Letter From R.C. Carden Newton, Iowa, May 25, 1911
5. Old Confed. At Home
6. Dr. Hammer Returns From Southern Trip
7. Memorial To Federal Dead
8. Confederate Evacuates
9. Beauregard and Jackson
Advocated War To Knife
Beauregard and Jackson Advocated War to Knife--Confederate
General Says That He and Old Stonewall Approved
of Such Method in Retaliation--Old Letter Written to Gen. James
D. Porter Unearthed.
10. The Growing South
Section
II
Article
Titles:
1. Franklin's Bloody Field
Anniversary of One of Bloodiest Battles Fought During Civil War.
The Confederates Won
Hood's Gray-Coated Men Fought With a Courage Seemingly Born of Desperation
2. From The Old Johnny
3. Shelbyville, Winter Quarters of the Army Fifty Years
by C.R. Wallace
4. Pathetic Picture
5. Flowers from the Sunny South
6. U.D.C. Sends Flowers to Iowa
Section
III
No date or author. This appears to be a newspaper article
published concerning the daily life in either Manchester, Tn or a town
near there at the time the Confederates were there and then had to retreat
as the Union Army entered. Section titles of the article are:
Capt. Jesse Ely There
Gen. Bragg Baptized
Real Money Scarce
Army Falls Back
Government Stores Abandoned
Section
IV
1. Old Soldiers of Sixties
Confederates to Pay Tribute to Col. Owen, Commandant
of Ft. Morton
2. That is what Isabel Worrell Ball Says of U.D.C.'s in D.A.R.
Organ.
Roasts the Convention
Says There Were So Few U.S. Flags in Hall That They Were Lonesome--That
Rebel Yell
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