Fulton-Greene-Oglethorpe County GaArchives News.....Soldiers' Home's Gates Will Not Be Open--List of Inmates June 2 1901
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The Atlanta Constitution
The Atlanta Constitution, June 2, 1901
IS CLOSED TO VISITORS TODAY
Soldiers’ Home’s Gates Will Not Be Open—List of Inmates

The home will be not be open to visitors today, and it is particularly 
requested that they do not go there until tomorrow.

Those Who Will Enter Home.  Thirty of the sixty rooms have already been 
furnished, affording more than ample room for the forty-four veterans who have 
been admitted, and who will be there at the opening.  President Calhoun 
received a check for $65 yesterday from Mrs. Margaret Branch, sexton of 
Savannah, to be used in furnishing a room at the home to be known as 
the “Branch Room,” in honor of her father.

The veterans who have positively been admitted and who are expected to be at 
the home today are as follows:

W. J. Aldred, Twenty-eight Georgia, Washington county; Peter Baughn, Thirty-
eighth Georgia, Oglethorpe county; Curran Becton, first battalion Georgia 
Sharpshooters, Jefferson county; Francis Bearden, Sixteenth Georgia, Morgan 
county; William G. Clarke, First Florida, Sumter county; John A. Clements, 
Eighth Georgia, Talbott county; W. B. Clements, Twenty-seventh Georgia, Fulton 
county; J. L. Collier, Twenty-third Georgia, Gordon county; Robert Davis, 
Twelfth Mississippi and Fifteenth Kentucky, Dooly county; E. F. Elliott, Third 
Georgia and Forty-fourth Georgia, Putnam county; James Ford, Fourth Georgia, 
Fulton county; Edward A. Furlow, Third Georgia, Morgan county; Mortimer 
Faries, first battalion Georgia Sharpshooters, McIntosh county; Dewitt C. 
Goza, Twentieth Georgia, Fulton county; Edward Garvin, Twentieth Georgia, 
Chatham county; W. H. Hanes, Fourth Georgia, Gordon county; E. V. P. Hans, 
Second Kentucky cavalry, Whitfield county; J. C. Harris, Fiftieth Alabama, 
Forsyth county; Melton Harralson, Third Georgia, Walton county; W. F. Hayes, 
Sharpshooters, Polk county; A. C. Hayes, Tennessee corps, Fulton county; A. B. 
Holt, First cavalry, Whitfield coujnty; W. B. Hunter, Seventh Georgia, Troup 
county; J. B. Hunnicutt, Twenty-second Georgia, Gwinnett county; Frank M. 
Leveritt, Georgia militia, Morgan county; Thyomas M. Jones, First state 
troups, Warren county; Charles L. Lankford, Third Georgia, Greene county; J. 
J. McConnell, Troop artillery, Habersham county; G. W. Miller, First Georgia 
cavalry, Cobb county; J. N. Mills, Fifty-sixth Georgia, Whitfield county; Amos 
Moore, ordnance department, Fulton county; James F. Murphy, Fourth Georgia, 
Jasper county, Nicholas Overby, Third Georgia, Fulton county; G. S. Paul, 
Walthal’s battalion, Fulton county; Z. M. Rogers, South Carolina artillery, 
Cobb county; W. E. Sanders, First Georgia cavalry, Johnson county; James N. 
Stevens, Ninth Georgia, Fulton county; William R. Rouse, Eleventh South 
Carolina, Burke county; Sam Beck, Thirty-seventh Alabama, Fulton county; A. W. 
Newman, Fifth Georgia, Pulaski county; W. D. Wade, First South Carolina 
cavalry, Richmond county; J. B. Hall, Fourth Georgia regiment, Troup county; 
John W. Whittle and G. W. Whittle, First cavalry Georgia reserves, Houston 
county; [unreadable] Hayer, [unreadable] and [unreadable] Tennessee 
Engineering corps, Fulton county.

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