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 Confederate 1/eteran. AN OFFERING OF OLD BOOKS. Memoirs of Gen. R. E. Lee. By Gen. A. L. Long S5 00 Mosby's Rangers. By J. J. Williamson 5 00 Life and Campaigns of Stonewall Jackson. By Dr. R. L. Dabney 4 00 Life of Gen. R. E. Lee. By John Esten Cooke 6 00 Life of Stonewall Jackson. By John Esten Cooke 5 00 Short History of the Confederate States. By Jefferson Davis 5 00 Four Years in Rebel Capitals. By T. C. DeLeon 4 00 Autobiography and Narrative of the War. By Gen. J. A. Early 4 00 Narrative of Military Operations. By Gen. Joseph E. Johnston 4 00 Leonidas Polk, Bishop and General. By Dr. W. M. Polk 4 00 Service Afloat. By Admiral Semmes 6 00 Scharf's History of the Confederate Navy 4 00 Two Years on the Alabama. By Lieutenant Sinclair 4 50 The War between the States. By Alexander Stephens 8 00 Life of Forrest. By Dr. John A Wyeth 4 00 With Saber and Scalpel. By Dr. John A. Wyeth '. 3 00 Tennessee in the War. By Gen. M. J. Wright 2 00 Perse lal Record of the 13th Tennessee Regiment. By its old commander, A. J. Vaughan, with complete roster 2 00 Southern Historical Society Papers. Vols. I- VI, in five volumes 10 00 Life of Jefferson Davis, with Secret History of the Southern Confederacy. By E. A. Pollard 3 50 A Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie. By J. B. Polley, of Hood's Texas Brigade 3 00 The Great Parliamentary Battles and Farewell Addresses of the Southern Senators on the Eve of the War. By T. R. Martin 4 00 Military Annals of Tennessee. By J. B. I.indsley 5 00 TO HONOR MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY. The Matthew Fontaine Maury Association of Richmond, Va., has the following pamphlets for sale in aid of the Maury Monument Fund: . A Brief Sketch of Matthew Fontaine Maury During the War, 1861-1865. By his son, Richard L. Maury. . A Sketch of Maury. By Miss Maria Blair. . A Sketch of Maury. Published by the N. W. Ayer Company. . Matthew Fontaine Maury. By Elizabeth Buford Phillips. All four sent for $1, postpaid. Order from Mrs. E. E. Moffitt, 1014 W. Franklin Street, Richmond, Va. LEADING ARTICLES IN THIS NUMBER. page Arlington. (Poem.) By Mrs. N. P. Ballard 3 Length of Days '.' 3 Free in the Truth. (Poem.) By William Cowper •.-■■•.•• 4 The Barbara Frietchie Myth — Collection of Southern Books in the University of Texas 4 The Christian Soldier. (Poem.) By Emma Frances Lee Smith 5 Lee at Lexington. By Edith Pope 5 Alabama's Secession Convention. By Col. John W. Inzer 7 omparison J. J Appraisal. By Mrs. A. A. Campbell 10 Closing Scenes of War in the Shenandoah Valley. By D. C. Gallaher 12 Fourth Louisiana Battalion at the Battle of 'iecessionville. By H. J. Lea. ... 14 Reminiscences of Indianola, Tex 16 The Grand Review. By I. G. Bradwell 16 With the Third Missouri Regiment. By Charles B. Cleveland 18 The Bravest Are the Gentlest. By Mrs. C. N. McMahon.. . 21 The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. By John Purifoy 22 Christmas at Beauvoir. By Mrs. Thomas D. Reid 37 D partments: Last Roll 26 U. D. C 30 C. S. M. A 35 S. C. V 36 In renewing subscription, W. S. Land writes f;om Belington, W. Va.: "The Veterais is a welcome visitor to our home in oir old days. We want to help to disseminate the truths that my father gave his life for, and in this humble way we hope to revere the memory of him whose grave ii- marked in the Stonewall Cemetery at Winchester, Va., 'Lieut. Col. David B. Lang, 62nd Virginia Regi- ment; died September 6, 1864.'" Charles Marshall, Bay St. Louis, Miss., wants to get the names and ad- dresses of the surviving members of Woodward's 2nd Kentucky Cavalry. MISS RUTHERFORD'S Scrapbook Realizing the time consumed in answering questions and giving statistics regarding the South, it is deemed wise to issue a monthly pamphlet containing such information. There will be JO issues a year beginning with January, 1923. Price, $2 50 a year. The pamphlet will be the size of all of the pamphlets that have been published by the Historian U. D. C. and will average 20 to 30 pages. Advanced subscriptions will be appreciated to defray the expense of first issue. Advertisements pertaining to articles needed by Confederate organizations will be welcome. One inch space, $2.00; 1 page, $10.00. Miss Rutherford's Books The South in History and Literature $1.50 American Authors 1.50 The South in the Building of the Nation ... .15 Thirteen Periods of U. S. History 15 The Wrongs of History Righted 15 The Sins of Omission and Commission. . . . .15 Four Addresses as above, bound with pic- ture. The South of Yesterday 50 The Civilization of the Old South 15 Truths of History 50 The True Story of Jamestown Colony 25 Cotton is King 25 Henry Wirz — Andersonville Prison 25 Georgia: The Empire State 10 Georgia Facts 10 Memorial Day Banner 25 Measuring Rod for Textbooks 15 Historical Programs U. D. C. & C. of C 10 Address Miss M. Rutherford Athens, Ga. A typographical error gave the ad- dress of Allen C. Redwood as Port Con- way, La., when it should have been Port Conway, Va. See November Vet- eran, page 423. A. W. Mountcastle, Lenoir City, Tenn., offers a copy of the "Life of Gen. A. S. Johnston" in exchange for some back numbers of the Veteran as fol- lows: January to November, 1900; January to May, 1901; August to De- cember, 1906; the entire year of 1920. The book is leather bound, gilt edges, 755 pages, illustrated. Write him in ad- vance of sending numbers. David Cornelius Porter, of Houston, Tex. (Park Place, R. F. D. Box 370), wants to establish his record as a Con- federate soldier so as to receive a pen- sion. He enlisted with the 1st and 7th Alabama Volunteers from Decatur, Ala., under Hatchel Cochran and Forrest, and after eighteen months he went with the 1st Tennessee Scouts, under Captain Shaw. He was a companion of Sam Davis, whom he had known before the war, being in the same military school. Any assistance in getting a pension will be appreciated.