Viewing page 226 of 265

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

1

SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL SOCIETY.

This Society was formed at the end of the war, by those who had served in the Army and at home had worked for the Army.
Its object in the Southern States, is to preserve and carry out the principles of the war, by meeting there such demands, made by the new order of things, as cannot be answered by the Government or other associations.

ARTHUR T. LYMAN, PRESIDENT.

[[VICE PRESIDENTS.]]
HON. F. B. FAY,
HON. MARTIN BRIMMER,
COL. HENRY S. RUSSELL,
GEN. CHAS. G. LORING,
REV. ROLLIN H. NEAL,
REV. EDWARD N. KIRK,
E. S. TOBEY.
[[/VICE PRESIDENTS.]]

JOHN L. EMMONS, TRASURER.
REV ADAMS AYER, SECRETARY.
REV. GEO. L. CHANEY, Chairman of Asylum Committee.
ARTHUR T. LYMAN, Chairman of Teachers' Committee.
REV. EDWARD E. HALE, Chairman of Memorial Committee.

J.W. Alvord Esq
Dear Sir,
We have a pressing applicaion here, from Miss Jessie H. Rupert, a very deserving lady in Newmarket Va., who is a commissioned teacher of this Society.
Miss Rupert was first recommended to us by the officers of the 34th Massachusetts regiment to whom and to whose men she and her father rendered invaluable