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Ladies Memorial Association of Charleston, South Carolina, 1865-1880 Memorial Day, May 10th, 1877, at Magnolia Cemetery, under the auspices of the Ladies Memorial Association, Charleston, South Carolina

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06080 Author/Creator: Ladies Memorial Association of Charleston, South Carolina, 1865-1880 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Broadside Date: 10 May 1877 circa Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.1 cm, Width: 17.5 cm Order a Copy

Contains an announcement for a prayer and memorial ode delivered by Reverend W. H. Campbell. Includes odes by Grace Raymond and Reverend Charles Stuart Vedder. Announces the decoration of graves to be completed by ladies of the Association. The precise print date of this document is not included.

Ladies Memorial Association of Charleston, South Carolina, 1865-1880
Campbell, W. H., fl. 1860-1877
Raymond, Grace, fl. 1877
Vedder, Charles Stuart, 1826-1917

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