. First reunion of the survivors of the Army of the Tennessee and its four corps . of Officers. Address by Chairman. Music. The 13th Army Corps. Paper by Capt. Frank Swigart, 46th Ind. Inf. under the Five-Minute Rule. Gens. Carr, Hovey, Lindsay, Black and others. 58 FIEST EEUNION OF REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS FIRST ANNUAL REUNION —OP THE- SURVIVORS OF THE i?th ARMY CORPS, MEADE TENT, GRAND ARMY PLACE, Washington, L). C-, September 22, 1892. THE meeting was called to order byGeneral Geo. W. Clark, Chairmanof the 13th Corps Reunion was offered by
. First reunion of the survivors of the Army of the Tennessee and its four corps . of Officers. Address by Chairman. Music. The 13th Army Corps. Paper by Capt. Frank Swigart, 46th Ind. Inf. under the Five-Minute Rule. Gens. Carr, Hovey, Lindsay, Black and others. 58 FIEST EEUNION OF REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS FIRST ANNUAL REUNION —OP THE- SURVIVORS OF THE i?th ARMY CORPS, MEADE TENT, GRAND ARMY PLACE, Washington, L). C-, September 22, 1892. THE meeting was called to order byGeneral Geo. W. Clark, Chairmanof the 13th Corps Reunion was offered by Rev. John , of St. Louis, Mo., of the 114thOhio Volunteer Infantry. General Clark then delivered an ad-dress of welcome. Officers to serve during the ensuingyear were elected as follows: Presi-dent, E. A. Carr; First Vice-President,George W. Clark; Second Vice-Presi-dent, J. S. Ferguson; Secretary, Fletcher White; Treas-urer, E. C. Daugherty; Surgeon, Dr. J. F. Curtis. General Carr, formerly Commander of the 14thDivision of the Corps, upon taking charge of the meet-. THIRTEENTH ARMY CORPS. 59 ing, thank the comrades for the honor in a neat speech,replete with facts connected with the service of theCorps. Captain Frank Swigart, of the 46th Indiana Volun-teer Infantry, read a historical paper, The 13th ArmyCorps, written at the request of the committee, whichwas ordered printed by unanimous vote. Then follows addresses under the five minute ruleby Generals G. M. Dodge, Thomas J. Brady, Charles and Cyrus Bussey, Colonel H. L. Bruce, ComradesJ. B. Brandt, J. S. Ferguson, R. F. Bartlett, McCormickand Peoples, and a recitation by Comrade Kightlinger. At the close of these exercises a business session washeld, and Captain George Simmons, of the 11th IndianaVolunteer Infantry, introduced the following resolution,which was adopted: THE CORPS BADGE. Whereas, The recently adopted badge of the 13th Army Corps has noofficial recognition in the War Department, and whereas
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