The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... cause of home , country , and heroism . These monuments become Meccas of human devotion ; and to them the men of after - times go , as to sacred shrines , to pay their tributes of admiration and gratitude . But , while these proud names ...
... cause of home , country , and heroism . These monuments become Meccas of human devotion ; and to them the men of after - times go , as to sacred shrines , to pay their tributes of admiration and gratitude . But , while these proud names ...
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... cause of human freedom - returning by the same road we were travelling , his great heart filled with long- ings for home . The carriage rising an eminence gave us a glimpse of the wall and observatory of the Home of Washington . We 26 ...
... cause of human freedom - returning by the same road we were travelling , his great heart filled with long- ings for home . The carriage rising an eminence gave us a glimpse of the wall and observatory of the Home of Washington . We 26 ...
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... cause , and the ultimate triumph of the chivalric sons of the South , " " the dear , sunny_South . ” And thus indignant crinoline , which had flirted in vain . for a lover by being patriotic , became secesh when sailing in disloyal ...
... cause , and the ultimate triumph of the chivalric sons of the South , " " the dear , sunny_South . ” And thus indignant crinoline , which had flirted in vain . for a lover by being patriotic , became secesh when sailing in disloyal ...
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... cause . Our Government has sent these spiritual pastors , teachers , fathers , and guides , and commissioned them to look after the good of upwards of a million of men ; and a great Christian Republic expects them to do their duty . The ...
... cause . Our Government has sent these spiritual pastors , teachers , fathers , and guides , and commissioned them to look after the good of upwards of a million of men ; and a great Christian Republic expects them to do their duty . The ...
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... cause . Their qualifications are peculiar ; so are their duties . They are sound , able - bodied men , who can endure the hard- ships of a campaign as well as any officer . They know what they undertake , and they are not surprised when ...
... cause . Their qualifications are peculiar ; so are their duties . They are sound , able - bodied men , who can endure the hard- ships of a campaign as well as any officer . They know what they undertake , and they are not surprised when ...
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abolitionism African American arms army battle battles of Williamsburg better blood brave British Cæsar camp carried chaplain Christian citizens civilization colonies command coup d'état dead duty earth Edward Dickinson Baker EDWARDS LESTER ELI THAYER empire enemy England Europe fathers field fight flag FORT GAINES Fortress Monroe France friends Government hand Harriet Beecher Stowe heart heaven honor horse hospitals hour human hundred labor land liberty live look Lord loyal ment military million nation negro never night noble North officers once passed patriotic peace Potomac prosperity race rebel rebellion regiment republic river Roman Rome Sanitary Commission scenes seemed sent sick and wounded slavery slaves soldiers South spirit statesmen suffering surgeon thing Thirteen Colonies thought thousand tion traitors treason true Union United Washington whole William Wallace Lincoln words