Author : Edwin Cater
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ISBN 13 : 9781331411604
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (116 download)
Book Synopsis Funeral Oration Delivered on the Occasion of the Interment of the Remains of Lieut. James R. Clark, of the Fairfield Volunteers (Classic Reprint) by : Edwin Cater
Download or read book Funeral Oration Delivered on the Occasion of the Interment of the Remains of Lieut. James R. Clark, of the Fairfield Volunteers (Classic Reprint) written by Edwin Cater and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Funeral Oration Delivered on the Occasion of the Interment of the Remains of Lieut. James R. Clark, of the Fairfield Volunteers Jackson's Creek, February 2nd, 1848. At a concourse of the citizens of Fairfield District, assembled for the purpose of paying the last honors to the gallant Lieut. James R. Clark, and depositing his remains in their final resting place, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Resolved, That a Committee of three be appointed to tender to the Rev. Edwin Cater, the thanks of the citizens for his appropriate Address; and to request a copy of the same for publication. Rev. E. Cater: Dear Sir, - In behalf of the citizens of Fairfield, assembled on this melancholy occasion, we tender you our most grateful acknowledgments for your appropriate and eloquent address; and desirous that the virtues of Fairfield's gallant son may be perpetuated, we most respectfully solicit, for publication, a copy of the Funeral Oration delivered by you, as being well calculated to effect that end. Yours with much respect, A. W. Yongue, J. W. Hudson, Committee. W. R. Robertson, February 10, 1848. Gentlemen, - I cannot forbear to express my gratification upon receiving your assurances of the satisfaction which my hastily written address imparted to my auditory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
