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Page 35
... boys and four girls . She was born on December 19 , 1820 , on Salem Street at the north end of Boston , which was then a city of not more than forty thousand . The Rice home was " eminently and severely religious , " and it is possible ...
... boys and four girls . She was born on December 19 , 1820 , on Salem Street at the north end of Boston , which was then a city of not more than forty thousand . The Rice home was " eminently and severely religious , " and it is possible ...
Page 216
... boys in blue marched to their death . The butchery finally ended at nightfall , and 12,500 Union boys were killed or maimed . Some burned to death in long dry grass that had been set afire by cannons . Others died of exposure in the ...
... boys in blue marched to their death . The butchery finally ended at nightfall , and 12,500 Union boys were killed or maimed . Some burned to death in long dry grass that had been set afire by cannons . Others died of exposure in the ...
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... Boys had good meals and attention , for which the Sanitary Commission made no charge . A crowd followed armless Berry who carried on his strong back legless Smith - who in turn dressed and fed Berry . These two had become great friends ...
... Boys had good meals and attention , for which the Sanitary Commission made no charge . A crowd followed armless Berry who carried on his strong back legless Smith - who in turn dressed and fed Berry . These two had become great friends ...
Contents
FOREWORD | 21 |
THE BEGINNING OF IT | 29 |
THE CALL FOR WOMEN | 53 |
Copyright | |
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