Good afternoon. If you can go ahead and take your seats, well get started. Good afternoon again. Id like to take this opportunity to thank the Maneuver Center of excellence Brass Quintet for their musical selections. Their music continues to enhance our programs each year. [ applause ] on behalf of the National Park service, i welcome you to Andersonville National Historic Site and to Andersonville National cemetery. My name is charles cellars and as the park superintendent i have the honor and privilege of serving today as the master of ceremonies. This weekend is the capstone event of the 150th anniversary of camp sumter military prison called andersonville. Many of you have traveled hundreds of miles to join us today and on behalf of the park we sincerely thank you for being here. I invite you to stand as the Georgia Army National guard advanced the color. After the colors are posted, please follow me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. Will you please stand. Please join me in the
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