----- Original Message ----- From: <GACRAWFO-L-request@rootsweb.com> To: <margie@majorinternet.net> Cc: <GACRAWFO-admin@lists6.rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 10:57 PM Subject: Re: CV April 1911 Names > >From GACRAWFO-L-request@rootsweb.com > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > ------=_NextPart_000_043B_01C0394B.3C4D4040 > > Content-Type: text/plain; > > charset="Windows-1252" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > LETTERS AND TELEGRAMS OF CONGRATULATION. > > > Gen. George W. Gordon, Commander in Chief U. C. V., wired from = > > Washington, D. C., February 22, 1911: "I join you to day in honoring the = > > memory of our gallant and gifted countryman, President Davis, soldier, = > > statesman, and patriot, who died as he had lived, in the unshaken = > > conviction that our cause was just and our resistance an act of self = > > defense." > > > Among others who sent telegrams and letters from various sections are = > > the following: Gov. E. F. Noel, of Mississippi, Hon. D. C. Richardson, = > > Mayor of Richmond, Va., Mrs. Sarah Polk Blake, the daughter of Gen. = > > Leonidas K. Polk, Mrs. Cornelia Branch Stone, Mrs. Virginia Faulkner = > > McSherry, President General U. D. C., Rev. Leslie J. Kavanaugh, = > > Superintendent Catholic Education, Mr. E. B. Craighead, President Tulane = > > University, Mrs. E. Gottschalk, President Louisiana Division, U. D. C., = > > Mrs. Sarah Dabney Eggleston, Honorary President Mississippi Division, U. = > > D. C., Gov. J, Y. Sanders, of Louisiana, Mrs. J. Enders Robinson, > > > Historian General U. D. C., Mr. Eugene Levy, Dixie Book Shop, New York, = > > Hon. Joseph E. Ransdell, Congressman from Louisiana, Gov. William Hodges = > > Mann, of Virginia, Hon. William M. Kavanaugh, Chairman U. C. V. Reunion = > > Committee, Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Roy W. McKinney, Recording Secretary = > > General, U. D. C., Rev. R. Lin Cave Chaplain General, U. C. V., Hon. J. = > > Taylor Ellyson, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Gen. V. Y. Cook, = > > Batesville, Ark., Mrs. George K. Warner, St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. R. L. = > > Nesbitt, Marietta, Ga., Mrs. J. C. Lee, Montgomery, Ala., Mrs. Shelton = > > Chevis, Petersburg, Va. (the last four named are Vice Presidents C. S. = > > M. A.), Hon. J. M. Dickinson, Secretary of War, Hon. E. D. White, Chief = > > Justice United States Supreme Court, Washington, D. C., Mrs. Mollie R. = > > McGill Rosenberg, Galveston, Tex., Ladies' Memorial Association of = > > Marion, Ala., Fitzhugh Lee Chapter, U. D. C., New Orleans, La., Col. = > > Samuel Tasco, Commander Florida Division, U. C. V., Mrs. L. H. Raines, = > > Custodian General Cross of Honor, U. D. C., Savannah, Ga., Rev. Charles = > > B. Crawford, rector Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Miss., Mrs. D. A. S. = > > Vanght, Chairman Beauregard Monument Committee, New Orleans Chapter No. = > > 72, U. D. C., Rev. Mother Superior, Ursuline Convent, the Louisiana = > > Sunshine Society, President of the Arena Club, Mrs. Julia A. White, = > > President Clinton Chapter, U. D. C., Clinton, La., O. A. Bullion = > > Chapter, U. D. C., Gonzales, La., Johannah Waddell Chapter, U. D. C=E4 = > > Baton Rouge, the Travelers' Aid Society of New Orleans, Miss Sophie B, = > > Wright. > > > FLORAL OFFERINGS FOR THE OCCASION. > > > Many handsome floral offerings were sent to be placed on the monument. = > > Among those who sent flowers are: Stonewall Jackson Chapter, No. 1135. = > > U. D. C., Ladies' Confederate Memorial Association, New Orleans, Junior = > > Confederate Memorial Association, New Orleans, the Louisiana Branch = > > King's Daughters, Miss Sophie B. Wright, Mrs. Benjamin Ory, Mrs. W. J. = > > Behan, Mrs. A. W. Roberts, Mrs. U. J. Virgin, Mrs. D. A. S. Vaught, Mrs. = > > E. M. Harnett, Mrs. Frank Reith, pupils of Jefferson Davis School, "a = > > friend" from Jefferson Davis School, Frank T. Howard School, No. 2, = > > McDonough No. 16. Louisiana Division, U. D. C. > > > New Orleans Chapter, No. 72, U. D. C., Louisiana Division. Samuel S. = > > Harris Memorial Association, Cape Girardeau. Confederate Memorial and = > > Literary Society, St. Louis, Mo. Miss Nina Holmes, of New Jersey. = > > Coreopsis Branch of Sunshiners. Confederated Southern Memorial = > > Association. > > > > > ------=_NextPart_000_043B_01C0394B.3C4D4040 > > Content-Type: text/html; > > charset="Windows-1252" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > > <HTML><HEAD> > > <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252" = > > http-equiv=3DContent-Type> > > <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2722.2800" name=3DGENERATOR> > > <STYLE></STYLE> > > </HEAD> > > <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">LETTERS AND TELEGRAMS OF=20 > > CONGRATULATION.</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">Gen. George W. Gordon, Commander in = > > Chief U. C.=20 > > V., wired from Washington, D. C., February 22, 1911: "I join you to day = > > in=20 > > honoring the memory of our gallant and gifted countryman, President = > > Davis,=20 > > soldier, statesman, and patriot, who died as he had lived, in the = > > unshaken=20 > > conviction that our cause was just and our resistance an act of self=20 > > defense."</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">Among others who sent telegrams and = > > letters from=20 > > various sections are the following: Gov. E. F. Noel, of Mississippi, = > > Hon. D. C.=20 > > Richardson, Mayor of Richmond, Va., Mrs. Sarah Polk Blake, the daughter = > > of Gen.=20 > > Leonidas K. Polk, Mrs. Cornelia Branch Stone, Mrs. Virginia Faulkner = > > McSherry,=20 > > President General U. D. C., Rev. Leslie J. Kavanaugh, Superintendent = > > Catholic=20 > > Education, Mr. E. B. Craighead, President Tulane University, Mrs. E. = > > Gottschalk,=20 > > President Louisiana Division, U. D. C., Mrs. Sarah Dabney Eggleston, = > > Honorary=20 > > President Mississippi Division, U. D. C., Gov. J, Y. Sanders, of = > > Louisiana, Mrs.=20 > > J. Enders Robinson,</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">Historian General U. D. C., Mr. Eugene = > > Levy,=20 > > Dixie Book Shop, New York, Hon. Joseph E. Ransdell, Congressman from = > > Louisiana,=20 > > Gov. William Hodges Mann, of Virginia, Hon. William M. Kavanaugh, = > > Chairman U. C.=20 > > V. Reunion Committee, Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Roy W. McKinney, Recording = > > > Secretary General, U. D. C., Rev. R. Lin Cave Chaplain General, U. C. = > > V., Hon.=20 > > J. Taylor Ellyson, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Gen. V. Y. Cook, = > > Batesville,=20 > > Ark., Mrs. George K. Warner, St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. R. L. Nesbitt, = > > Marietta, Ga.,=20 > > Mrs. J. C. Lee, Montgomery, Ala., Mrs. Shelton Chevis, Petersburg, Va. = > > (the last=20 > > four named are Vice Presidents C. S. M. A.), Hon. J. M. Dickinson, = > > Secretary of=20 > > War, Hon. E. D. White, Chief Justice United States Supreme Court, = > > Washington, D.=20 > > C., Mrs. Mollie R. McGill Rosenberg, Galveston, Tex., Ladies' Memorial=20 > > Association of Marion, Ala., Fitzhugh Lee Chapter, U. D. C., New = > > Orleans, La.,=20 > > Col. Samuel Tasco, Commander Florida Division, U. C. V., Mrs. L. H. = > > Raines,=20 > > Custodian General Cross of Honor, U. D. C., Savannah, Ga., Rev. Charles = > > B.=20 > > Crawford, rector Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Miss., Mrs. D. A. S. = > > Vanght,=20 > > Chairman Beauregard Monument Committee, New Orleans Chapter No. 72, U. = > > D. C.,=20 > > Rev. Mother Superior, Ursuline Convent, the Louisiana Sunshine Society,=20 > > President of the Arena Club, Mrs. Julia A. White, President Clinton = > > Chapter, U.=20 > > D. C., Clinton, La., O. A. Bullion Chapter, U. D. C., Gonzales, La., = > > Johannah=20 > > Waddell Chapter, U. D. C=E4 Baton Rouge, the Travelers' Aid Society of = > > New=20 > > Orleans, Miss Sophie B, Wright.</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">FLORAL OFFERINGS FOR THE = > > OCCASION.</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">Many handsome floral offerings were = > > sent to be=20 > > placed on the monument. Among those who sent flowers are: Stonewall = > > Jackson=20 > > Chapter, No. 1135. U. D. C., Ladies' Confederate Memorial Association, = > > New=20 > > Orleans, Junior Confederate Memorial Association, New Orleans, the = > > Louisiana=20 > > Branch King's Daughters, Miss Sophie B. Wright, Mrs. Benjamin Ory, Mrs. = > > W. J.=20 > > Behan, Mrs. A. W. Roberts, Mrs. U. J. Virgin, Mrs. D. A. S. Vaught, Mrs. = > > E. M.=20 > > Harnett, Mrs. Frank Reith, pupils of Jefferson Davis School, "a friend" = > > from=20 > > Jefferson Davis School, Frank T. Howard School, No. 2, McDonough No. 16. = > > > Louisiana Division, U. D. C.</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif">New Orleans Chapter, No. 72, U. D. C., = > > Louisiana=20 > > Division. Samuel S. Harris Memorial Association, Cape Girardeau. = > > Confederate=20 > > Memorial and Literary Society, St. Louis, Mo. Miss Nina Holmes, of New = > > Jersey.=20 > > Coreopsis Branch of Sunshiners. Confederated Southern Memorial=20 > > Association.</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=3D"MS Sans Serif"></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> > > > ------=_NextPart_000_043B_01C0394B.3C4D4040-- > > Hi -- > > The message you submitted to this list (included above) wasn't > sent to the list subscribers. RootsWeb accepts only plain text > mail. That means that HTML mail, attachments, ``enriched text'', > and a few other formats can't be sent to RootsWeb mailing lists. > You can post your message if you send it in plain text; turn off > the ``Post in HTML'' or ``Enriched Text'' features of your mail > reader, or don't use any attachments. 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