...11, 1879, at Tupelo, Mississippi, a son of Jeremiah George and Nancy Caroline Shepherd. His father, who fought on the side of the South during the Civil war and lost a leg at the battle of Atlanta, Georgia, was engaged from early manhood until 1885 in the...

...this point. The principle of self-government is essentially democratic. To say that many thousands who fought on the side of the south during the Civil War did so, not because they liked slavery but because they prized the principle of self-government, is...

...emulation to other young people in trying to do what they can to sustain our principles of government, i thank you. (Applause.) THE CHAIRMAN : May I just take...world, the battle ground of Chickamauga — showing thr union and the close relation of these various wars through the century. We have not with us tonight...

...time to tell you very briefly of an incident that occurred in 1898 ? The Daughters of the Re volution of Savannah, Georgia, gave a stand of colors to the...greatest battle fields of the world, the battle ground of Chiekarnauga—showing the union and the close relation of these various wars through the century....