. History of Savannah and South Georgia . parations for the recent reunion were in prog-ress, the success of which had been largely due to the unceasing efforts,the wise judgmenl and the constant attention to details of the was Colonel Screven who smoothed over all differences, preservedharmony and kept attention constantly centered upon their work. Likehis great prototype, said General McGlashan. he was a man whodrew all men to him. His heightened manner of looking at everythingelevated us all. Colonel Screven was a man who typified in himself thehighest type of a Georgia gentlema
. History of Savannah and South Georgia . parations for the recent reunion were in prog-ress, the success of which had been largely due to the unceasing efforts,the wise judgmenl and the constant attention to details of the was Colonel Screven who smoothed over all differences, preservedharmony and kept attention constantly centered upon their work. Likehis great prototype, said General McGlashan. he was a man whodrew all men to him. His heightened manner of looking at everythingelevated us all. Colonel Screven was a man who typified in himself thehighest type of a Georgia gentleman. In other words, he was a citizenof the first rank of the greatest nation on earth. In his death we havelost a warm, sincere, patriotic comrade, an officer who would haveguided ns wisely; a warm friend whose grasp was ever true: a Con-federate whose heart was ever warm to the cause and whose effort sincethe struggle ended was ever to dignify the name of the Confederatesoldier. Mr. Saussy spoke of the galaxy of distinguished men who had. ^
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