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    1. [ALBLOUNT] Confederate Reunion at Tabernacle, 1903
    2. The Southern Democrat, 24 Sep 1903 Confederate Reunion. Pursuant to a call by Rev. T.B. Deaver the following Confederate veterans met in a reunion at Tabernacle last Saturday, viz: S.M. Hays, W.H. Huffstutler, J.S. White, Joseph Calvert, Dennis Reid, A.J. Huffstutler, Wm. Talley, H.C. Calvert, A.L. Glasscock of Co. B, 29th Ala. Infantry. J.W. Davidson, Co. B, 7th Ala. Cavalry. T.B. Noble, Co. I, 4th Alabama Cavalry. Wm. Bevel, Co. I, 39th Ga. Infantry. Alfred Johnson, J.C. Calvert, G.W. Swann, Co. B, Lewis' Battalion Cavalry. George Staton, Co. F, 48th Ala. Infantry. J.T. Edwards, Co. A, 28th Ala. Infantry. C.C. Marsh, Co. C, 28th Ala. Infantry. W.F. Wilder, Co. A, 28th Ala. Infantry. Champ Cornelius, Co. B, 28th Ala. Infantry. M.M. Pannell, Co. G, 2nd Ky Cavalry. A.J. Sims, Co. F, 48th Ala. Infantry. L. Adcock, Co. F, 40th Ga. Infantry. Wm. Entrekin, Bartow's Siege Artillery of Ga. John Cox, Co. A, Stewart's Battalion. J.T. Butler, Co. B, 3rd Confederate Reg. Ala. Cavalry R.Y. Bailey, Co. K, 30th Ala. Infantry. E. Headley, Co. G, 9th Ala. Cavalry. A.R. Hudson, Co. B, 12th Ala. Cavalry. A.S. Davidson, Co. M, 7th Ala. Cavalry. T.B. Deaver, Co. B, 19th Ala. Infantry. J.C. Glasscock, Co. I, 49th Ala. Infantry. T.D. Tyson, Co. C, 1st Ga. Cobb's Div. Cavalry. Comrade T.B. Deaver was selected temporary chairman and W.J. Robinett, Secretary. Devotional exercises were conducted by Rev. T.B. Deaver. Dr. A.S. Davidson made an eloquent address on "The Right of the Southern States to Secede," or "State Rights" in which he clearly proved that the principle was a justifiable one and that our government has ever maintained that principle during all its existence since the "Articles of Confederation" were adopted by the thirteen independent sovereign States prior to the "Constitution." Comrade T.B. Deaver was elected permanent chairman and master of ceremonies, and W.J. Robinett permanent Secretary. The following places were nominated for the next meeting of the veterans, viz: Cleveland, Blount Springs, and Nectar. Cleveland was selected for the meeting on the 3rd Saturday in Sept. 1904. By motion it was agreed to meet semi-annually on the 3rd Saturday in April and September. Blount Springs was selected as the place for the April meeting on the 3rd Saturday in April 1904. By motion adjourned, T.B. Deaver, Chairman. W.J. Robinett, Secretary.

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