Show I 1 GUYS gettysburg I 1 t I 1 I 1 the blue and the gray f ex change tokens of fellowship on the spot where their alood mingled la in deadly conflict twenty tour four years ago GmYs Brno pa july 4 very little more bleep visited tho the eyes eisot of the opio of gettysburg last list night than on the night ot of july ad 1863 tina this morning dawned clear and beautiful tho the counterpart ot of the memorial day which it commee orance in ili place ot of cannon shots allots however the shrill shrieks of the locomotive broke tho the sabbath stillness as excursion after excursion reinforced info in the crowds in ili the streets tina this morning wasp pent in in sightseeing and going over the field at I 1 30 p in the procession formed at fugle eagle hotel addled and led by adjutant and fol followed lood bv by ho the band took up its 13 march towards tho the place where 24 ye ars before tile lie philadelphia men had held their position against the famous pickette ricketts davir daimon ion of long streets corps tho the ariev anav of northern virginia virinia at length the reached ho the 6 bloody angle tho the bind band up nally THE FLAG W BOYS and ho the old philadelphia brigade ie is I 1 once more on ho the ground they ra nobly defended against such overwhelming im odds tho tile stone fence is brill Bt anding standing behind which the tile Phila philadelphia delp lia brigade made its heroic and the two monument of alio llio coth and arc located with mith ina in i of it A few minutes ini after 2 lie the coth marched to the stand erected for the pur purpose ose and hero the assemblage a g e was a c called a lp 1 I to order by col abdi e n lie ile introduced adit WC nho who lead read a I 1 of the killed and mortally wounded of lie the coth regiment lie ile then presented ben gen JOR joshua liua T often wen who delivered the oration during it ig ili his s the general said that tto ho commander of the philadelphia brigade when he lie placed them at the stone atone wall ft all in in such an addan advanced ced position 1 I kit hey would stay ther e lion an ita leold d that position till death ll 11 iio e referred to the manner in in m aich they got the namo name of paddy owens regulars and pointed out gene general I 1 brown as lie the man who so named them thein he lie said he hardly knew what hat to say to tile men who ho twenty tour four years ears ago today to day emerged from lie tle woods moods 1 1 00 yards arda away and made that TERRIBLE ASS LT oi on t the lie union line leathern let hem thern place heir their monument where they wish 11 lie Ife continued armistead and others pierced our line and here within a few 0 feet of this pot lie fell wound e d unto tinto death the of ff alexander bould not hae have dared to mile make tile chargo chih pickett undo made in lie ailed for three creem fo for r pickette picketts division as proof of their friendA friendship hip they ft given vath a m will ill aam tie etero ere three cleom 1 for Cle benera ot a ns colonel ci lonel reilly lien then i ted the monument to the caro care and kee keeping I 1 ing of he the battlefield field memorial association and it was receive in their name by col J 15 batchelder As boon soon as a col batchelder had finished col cc 1 leihy himwich 1011 I 1 alband a handsome bome gold watch wati h I 1 y inscribed the colonel WAS itch a surprised u and in a few m vorda t banked t tho h 0 regiment tor for it its und kind remembrance ot of him before lie tile ceremonies began escorted by general il burns took lier her seat on ho the platform pUt form and the crowd at it t 0 oace hee cherod her now ow tho the A dju tant general 31 mcdermott cDermott stepped forward and presented her hert m ait it it a beautiful floral cross which had been given the tile briga L willich ly mrs reed of pa i 1 1 eI thIA ant anu the how now wished i to present to her and this the ceremonies of the cath and now the took the platform and C captain a etain I 1 stockton introduced gen burns L mho 1 succeeded a ell baker in the om trad as 45 orator when he lie finished gen baldy smith vas was presented and spoke for only a adew few minutes it fell upon gen alister to turn ur the monument over to tho the battlefield association and he was go much inu h affected by the tile fight of tho email small number of the bri brigade lag remaining Ina ining tint that it took him some moments to roaster master hia his I 1 and occasionally sio nally during bis his speech ilia ln voice coull choke and lie with ith difficulty continued continue the tile monument was accepted in lie the name of the association by col jolin jorin IX Vander blice of ir to loael it 11 penn smith tile then in a very interesting speech t turned urn ed over to the tile Alem orul ass association elation a tablet of battery which was ft is also receded j d by col co vander alicc tho file crowd then mor moved ed near the auml of I 1 sicre goi Goan balls fl battery is is erected when lien all wua 4 us ready col andrew cowan an I 1 introduced rev jas X dickon dick on m who to offered pra prayers era sirs Picket an kett n ns as I 1 here and on as amending nd tho tile platform col lo 10 cowan a an ari sins thanked lur her for hor her presence anu and also melc welcomed omed the wife ite of therom ho commander of tho philadelphia brigade aho vho how w husband 24 years ago abegail the raid on webbs staff abo ho brought 01 1 him the he order to place 1 his gaw guns where 4 1 bere iere the tile monument novus and nho tho he lie had not seen again atin till ill list night lie ile then presented serino L 1111 euine O 0 na As the orator who fioke for about abort LQ 20 then cot co cwian a tr ans furred tho monument to the memorial Asso assoni dation tion in in behalf it was ft an accepted by b captain f C wagner vm sam baw ars yrs cre on behalf of tit battery b then thanked th inkel col cowan cow an for him efforts to bring about hiie this dedication perlia perhaps tho the most inter interesting efting I 1 incident ricia bitof of tr alie 0 o whole dedication vas was tha the presentation by col tin to the pickett pick ett DM dumon lon Ag of mm sword ord which ho lie took dur during in 1 1 Il eket famous Unious charge the party alen anon broke u up p and returned to tit alio town |