The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... needed , and twilight was grate- ful to the sick - room ; for in this vast chamber there were more than two hundred sick men . Now and then came a suppressed moan from one couch , or a low plaint of hope- less pain , -while at intervals ...
... needed , and twilight was grate- ful to the sick - room ; for in this vast chamber there were more than two hundred sick men . Now and then came a suppressed moan from one couch , or a low plaint of hope- less pain , -while at intervals ...
Page 35
... doing good , no better or broader field of activity or useful- ness is needed or desired . To look after the well - being of a thousand men , exposed to an amount of danger , OF THE REBELLION . 35 -Army Chaplains and Old Mortality.
... doing good , no better or broader field of activity or useful- ness is needed or desired . To look after the well - being of a thousand men , exposed to an amount of danger , OF THE REBELLION . 35 -Army Chaplains and Old Mortality.
Page 62
... needed ; for he could make his own way . Some of his former commanders caused the facts to be made known to the War Department ; and every thing that was right and proper was done , and with a promptness , fair- Surby ness , and ...
... needed ; for he could make his own way . Some of his former commanders caused the facts to be made known to the War Department ; and every thing that was right and proper was done , and with a promptness , fair- Surby ness , and ...
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... needed ; and they did it at the right time . It has been a practical working machine . Its objects were to make modern sanitary science become the handmaid of the rifled cannon ; to cure by the matchless agencies of humanity and ...
... needed ; and they did it at the right time . It has been a practical working machine . Its objects were to make modern sanitary science become the handmaid of the rifled cannon ; to cure by the matchless agencies of humanity and ...
Page 96
... needed to show these points more specifically . Let the Commission speak for itself . FIRST . ITS ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES . In their first report to the Secretary of War ( December 9 , 1861 ) , the Commission says : — " SIR - By ...
... needed to show these points more specifically . Let the Commission speak for itself . FIRST . ITS ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES . In their first report to the Secretary of War ( December 9 , 1861 ) , the Commission says : — " SIR - By ...
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