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Letter from George N. Bliss to George S. Bernard pasted onto page [566] intended for book. - January 28, 1895 (letter) , 1895-1912 (page for book)
George S. Bernard, a lawyer from Petersburg, Virginia, who had served in the Civil War, collected reminiscences of veterans after the war. Some were published in the book "War Talks of Confederate Veterans." Other material was collected for a planned second volume that was not published at the time. However, some of the material intended for Volume Two was published in newspaper articles and used for speeches. The extant document appears to be i...
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Postcard depicting Veterans Passing National Exchange Bank Building, Roanoke, Virginia on their way to the Gettysburg Reunion, July 1913 - 09/14/1913
Postcard depicting Veterans Passing National Exchange Bank Building, Roanoke, Virginia on their way to the Gettysburg Reunion, July 1913
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Table of Contents - 1895
These pages appear to be George Bernard's various attempts to create a rough draft of the table of contents for the second volume of War Talks of Confederate Veterans. Typed and handwritten pages, front and back, with cross-outs and other revisions, appear first, followed by a later draft typed on the front only.
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The Dying Comrade (Song)
A song written by Edward H. Donnelly of Roanoke, Virginia and titled "The Dying Comrade." The song is based on an episode of the late Civil War and dedicated to the Confederate Veterans.
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The Gettysburg Campaign (continued) - 1894
George S. Bernard gave an address to the R. E. Lee Camp Number 1 of Confederate Veterans, in Richmond, Virginia, and his talk was printed in The Petersburg Enterprise, March 10, 1894. The subject was his recollection of the march toward Gettysburg, as recounted in his diary. The article begins in June of 1863, in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, a few miles from Chambersburg. After crossing the state line from Virginia into Maryland, Bernard reflec...
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