MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY.

Meeting for Organization, Raleigh, N. C., April 14th, 1865.
Meeting for Organization, Raleigh, N. C., April 25th, 1865.

1st Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 14th and 15th, 1866.
St. Louis, Mo., November 13th and 14th, 1867.
Chicago, Ill., December 15th and 16th, 1868.
Louisville, Ky., November 17th and 18th, 1869.
Cincinnati, Ohio, April 6th and 7th, 1871.
Madison, Wis., July 3d and 4th, 1872.
Toledo, Ohio, October 15th and 16th, 1873.
Springfield, Ill., October 14th and 15th, 1874.
Des Moines, Iowa, September 29th and 30th, 1875.
Washington, D. C., October 18th and 19th, 1876.
St. Paul, Minn., September 5th and 6th, 1877.
Indianapolis, Ind., October 30th and 31st, 1878.
Chicago, Ill, November 12th and 13th, 1879.
Cincinnati, Ohio, April 6th and 7th, 1881.

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5th

6th

7th

8th

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11th

St. Louis, Mo., May 10th and 11th, 1882.
Cleveland, Ohio, October 17th and 18th, 1883.

Lake Minnetonka, Minn., August 13th and 14th, 1884.
Chicago, Ill., September 9th and 10th, 1885.

Rock Island, Ill., September 15th and 16th, 1886.
Detroit, Mich., September 14th and 15th, 1887.
Toledo, Ohio, September 5th and 6th, 1888.
Cincinnati, Ohio, September 25th and 26th, 1889.
Chicago, Ill., October 7th and 8th, 1891.

St. Louis, Mo., November 16th and 17th, 1892.
Chicago, Ill., September 12th and 13th, 1893.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, October 3d and 4th, 1894.
Cincinnati, Ohio, September 16th and 17th, 1895.
St. Louis, Mo., November 18th and 19th, 1896.

LIST OF THOSE WHO HAVE DELIVERED THE ANNUAL ORATIONS.

1st Meeting, 1866, General John A. Rawlins.

66 1867, General W. T. Sherman.

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1868, General W. W. Belknap.
1869, General E. F. Noyes.
1871, General John W. Noble.
1872, General M. D. Leggett.
1873, General John A. Logan.
1874, General S. A. Hurlbut.
1875, General Thomas C. Fletcher.

1876, General J. M. Thayer.

1877, General M. M. Bane.

1878, Colonel William F. Vilas.
1879, General W. Q. Gresham.

1881, Colonel Ozro J. Dodds.
1882, General J. A. Williamson.
1883, General Samuel Fallows.

1884, Governor C. K. Davis.
1885, General John B. Sanborn.

1886, General A. L. Chetlain.
1887, Colonel Augustus Jacobson.
1888, Colonel G. A. Pierce.
1889, Colonel J. F. How.
1891, General A. Hickenlooper.
1892, General John M. Schofield.
1893, Colonel D. B. Henderson.
1894, Colonel D. W. C. Loudon.
1895, Colonel Fred. D. Grant.
1896, General O. O. Howard.

TAPS.

IN MEMORIAM.

Lights out!

Alexander, Colonel J. I., Terre Haute, Ind., May 30, 1871.
Allen, Lieutenant F. S., Los Angeles, Cal., January 25, 1894.
Audenried, Colonel Jos. C., Washington, D. C., June 3, 1880.
Bailey, Captain J. E., Athens, O., October 10, 1873.
Bain, Lieutenant William, St. Louis, October 2, 1894.
Baker, Captain E. L., Racine, Wis., December, 23, 1891.
Barber, Captain Josiah, Cleveland, O., December 10, 1884.
Barlow, Captain W. H., Effingham, Ill., September 1, 1883.
Beach, Surgeon Wm. Morrow, London, O., May 5, 1887.
Beem, Captain Martin, Stanton, Neb., May 1, 1888.
Belknap, General W. W., Washington, D. C., October 12, 1890. -
Bennett, General T. W., Richmond, Ind., February 2, 1893.

Bigelow, Captain Henry E.

Blair, General Frank P., St. Louis, July 8, 1875.

Bonner, Surgeon S. P., Cincinnati, O., December 22, 1874.

Borland, Lieutenant J. J., Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1888.

Bowen, Surgeon John B., E. Bridgeton, N. J., December 11, 1888.
Bragg, Major F. A., April 5, 1887.

Brayman, General Mason, Kansas City, Mo., February 27, 1895.
Brucker, Surgeon M., Tell City, Ind., October 23, 1874.
Brush, General D. H., Carbondale, Ill., February 10, 1890.
Buckland, General R. P., Fremont, O., May 27, 1892.
Cady, Surgeon W. F., LaFayette, Ind., December 24, 1873.
Calkins, Major W. H., Tacoma, Wash., January 29, 1894,
Callender, Brigadier-General F. D., Daysville, Ill., Dec. 13, 1882.
Callsen, Captain F. D., Gridley, Ill., December 27, 1893.
Carper, Captain L., Burlington, Iowa, November 5, 1872.
Cavender, General John S., St. Louis, Mo., February 23, 1886.
Chambers, General Alex., San Antonio, Tex., January 2, 1888.
Clough, Lieutenant Davie, Superior City, Wis., December 18, 1891.
Colby, Captain George W., Chicago, Ill., October 5, 1891.
Collins, Lieutenant A. S., Cincinnati, O., May 18, 1881.
Connell, Colonel John, Toledo, Iowa, June 10, 1891.

Cooke, Surgeon J. M., Adams, Ind., April 20, 1884.
Cooley, Captain C. H.

Coon, General D. E., San Diego, Cal., December 17, 1893.
Corse, General John M., Winchester, Mass., April 27, 1893.
Cowles, Colonel Henry R., Washington, Iowa, April 13, 1892.
Dawes, Colonel Ephraim Cutler, Cincinnati, O., April 23, 1895.
Dayton, Colonel L. M., Cincinnati, O., May 18, 1891.
Dean, Captain Thomas.

DeGress, Major Francis, Rio Conada, Mexico, January 4, 1883.
Deimling, Colonel Francis C., Virginia City, Mon., Jan. 2, 1887.
Dodds, Colonel Ozro J., Columbus, O., April 18, 1882.
Dresser, Colonel J. M., St. Augustine, Fla., February 25, 1894.
Ducat, General A. C., Downers Grove, Ill., January 29, 1896.
Dunn, Major Wm. McK., Cushing Island, Me., Sept. 30, 1891.
Dyer, Major Clarence Hopkins, Woodstock, Vt., August 10, 1894.
Eaton, General C. G., Clyde, O., October 13, 1875.
Eddy, Colonel Norman, Indianapolis, Ind., January 28, 1872.
Eggleston, Lieutenant E. L., Litchfield, Mich., July 6, 1869.
Eldridge, General H. N., Chicago, Ill., November 27, 1882.
Everts, Lieutenant J., Yorkville, Ill., February 4, 1893.
Ewing, General Charles, Washington, D. C., June 20, 1883.
Fairchild, General Cassius, Milwaukee, Wis., October 24, 1868.
Fearing, General B. D., Harmar, O., December 9, 1881.
Fisk, General Clinton B., New York City, July 9, 1890.
Fitch, Major J. A., Chicago, July 11, 1890.
Fitch, Major Henry S., Chicago, May 23, 1871.
Foote, Major H. E., Cincinnati, O., July 12, 1871.
Fort, General G. L., Lacon, Ill., January 13, 1883.
Fouts, Lieutenant R. H.

Franklin, Surgeon E. C., St. Louis, December 10, 1885.
Fry, Colonel John C., Sidney, O., December 21, 1873.
Fry, Surgeon T. W., LaFayette, Ind., February 24, 1873.
Fuller, General John W., Toledo, O., March 12, 1891.
Fyffe, Lieutenant J. R., Springfield, Mo., March 3, 1872.
Gibbon, Major W. H., Chariton, Iowa, October 2, 1895.
Gladding, Lieutenant C., Rome, Italy, January 17, 1894.
Goodbrake, Surgeon C., Clinton, Ill., March 16, 1891.
Grant, General U. S., Mt. McGregor, N. Y., July 23, 1885.
Graves, Colonel W. H., Adrian, Mich., September 23, 1874.
Gresham, General Walter Q., Washington, May 28, 1895.
Grier, General D. P., St. Louis, April 21, 1891.

Griffin, Captain T. H., St. Louis, Mo., December 8, 1894.
Guelich, Dr. E., Alton, Ill., October 18, 1893.

Hall, Colonel John P., Paducah, Ky., May 8, 1874.

Hamilton, Major John C., St. Paul, Minn., February 19, 1892.
Hammond, General J. H., St. Paul, Minn., April 30, 1890.
Hancock, Colonel B., Chicago, Ill., May 15, 1887.