Appomattox Chapter 11, Virginia Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy®

APPOMATTOX CHAPTER
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY

APPOMATTOX CONFEDERATE CEMETERY

APRIL 7, 2002 2:00 P.M.

INVOCATION: Hazel Lee Martin, Past Chapter President

WELCOME: Carolyn Evans Austin, Chapter President

VIRGINIA DIVISION: Rebecca L. Ferguson, Third District Chairman

POSTING COLOR GUARD: Appomattox C. H. Rangers SCV

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Lindsay Bryant, C of C President

SONG: THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER

SALUTE TO VIRGINIA FLAG: Debbie J. Pemberton

SONG: CARRY ME BACK TO OLD VIRGINNY

SALUTE TO CONFEDERATE FLAG: Joan R. Butler

SONG: DIXIE LAND

POEM: THE JACKET OF GRAY: by Caroline Augusta Ball Savannah Hamlett

SPEAKER INTRODUCTION: Richard Lee Martin, Past Chaplin SCV

ADDRESS: Dr. H. Rondel Rumburg, Commander, Appomattox C.H. Rangers, SCV

"LET THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH", Penny Mongold, Soloist

PRESENTATION OF MEMORIAL WREATHS: Betty T. Drinkard, Chapter Registrar, Cloyd Flood, Special Guest

ACCEPTANCE: Susan E. Deaner, Chapter Vice President

PLACING FLAGS ON GRAVES: Appomattox Jrs. CofC, Members and Guest

TAPS: Linn Cadieux and Kendell Kress, Appomattox H.S. Band

RETIREMENT OF COLOR GUARD

WORDS from "Intruder in the Dust",by William Faulkner, read by Chapter Historian, Meredith Risen

BENEDICTION: Jack and Meredith Risen and Penny Mongold, Soloist



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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U. S. FLAG

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, Indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.



SALUTE TO THE FLAG OF VIRGINIA

I salute the flag of Virginia, with reverence and patriotic devotion to the Mother of States and Statesman which it represents - the Old Dominion, where liberty and independence were born.



SALUTE TO THE CONFEDERATE FLAG

I salute the Confederate Flag with affection, reverence, and undying remembrance.