. Minutes . rans for the ensuing term,and submit its report to this association to-morrow. I move the adoption of the resolution, Mr. President. General Park: This motion, as made by the comrade on myleft, does not meet, T tliink, the ai)prob;iti()n of the Confederatesoldier. AVe feel tliat each individual soldier, each individualcamp, should have a right to express its preference for whom it desired to have as the connnander-n-cbief of our do not feel that the camps com prising this organization de-sires to d(l(?ga(e that povvci to anybody to name who tiicy shallbe. AVe


. Minutes . rans for the ensuing term,and submit its report to this association to-morrow. I move the adoption of the resolution, Mr. President. General Park: This motion, as made by the comrade on myleft, does not meet, T tliink, the ai)prob;iti()n of the Confederatesoldier. AVe feel tliat each individual soldier, each individualcamp, should have a right to express its preference for whom it desired to have as the connnander-n-cbief of our do not feel that the camps com prising this organization de-sires to d(l(?ga(e that povvci to anybody to name who tiicy shallbe. AVe think iiominalions should be made, and 1 oppose theadoption of any such rcsohilion. Colonel Ilicknian : Mr. President, so far as 1 am individuallyconcerned, the gentlemen in this hall k]\()\v that T have thisAssociation v^ i^ ,i;■i•>b^y^■ ? *Um!,v f ) a .1 Kll 1„ .. ■•■MM iV; ; ;-;»/. >:U [■:!!•:;; i -1 i «^ I Mf/ ,1 iV^S i » A Skyscraper. % 92 EigJitceutli Reunion, Bir)nin_i^hani, Ala., June 9-11, 190S. to New Orlerais in July, 1890, and was one of the men to formthis association. Certainly, I would do nothing and wouldbe far from doing anything that would injure in any way anorganization that I helped to form, and T therefore call forthe (fueslion, a)id insist on the adoption of this rescjlution. Oencral Boiling: I think the men, the old soldiers, whoelected our connnanders during the time mens souls were tried,are the men to decide who shall be the commanders in thefuture. They elected the lamented Gordon, they elected thelamented Lee, and they could not have made* better 1 say that the old soldiers shall go on, and make these nomi-nations as they have before. General Yoiuig: Will these inen who have made officeisbefore the war, and since the war, have a voice and make thesenominatiens? iMy friends, it is too late now, when these oldsoldiers, many of them whose forms are beiit by the weig


Size: 1261px × 1981px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorunitedco, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookyear1890