Excerpt from Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States: Commandery of the District of Columbia, Stated Meeting of November 6, 1901 II. Appropriate action, expressive of the nation's great loss and of our bereavement, will be taken by the Commanderies of the Order at the first meeting after the receipt of this Circular. III. The Colors Of the Commanderies will be draped for a period of ninety days. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.