Record of Proceedings at the Annual Re-unionKennebec Journal Print, 1876 |
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... enemy , but when the man had suffered , when the man that had met that bullet and stood up under it with fortitude - that was the time that tried his courage and what he was made of . And that is the secret history known only to the ...
... enemy , but when the man had suffered , when the man that had met that bullet and stood up under it with fortitude - that was the time that tried his courage and what he was made of . And that is the secret history known only to the ...
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... enemy in the magnificent and deadly charge - and all - all are here , reunited for one blest hour of sweet communion , the living and the dead , those whose transcendent valor bore them upward through the agony of their glory , and you ...
... enemy in the magnificent and deadly charge - and all - all are here , reunited for one blest hour of sweet communion , the living and the dead , those whose transcendent valor bore them upward through the agony of their glory , and you ...
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... enemy's line . Then with visions of glory and renown flitting through his active brain he gave his instructions . He was to ride alone to the top of the hill , where he could see the whole field of action , and if the enemy were not in ...
... enemy's line . Then with visions of glory and renown flitting through his active brain he gave his instructions . He was to ride alone to the top of the hill , where he could see the whole field of action , and if the enemy were not in ...
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... enemy's right and rear . " If the enemy should come out of his entrenched works Sheridan was to " go in , " assured that he should be properly supported . If the enemy should not come out , Sheridan was to raid and cry havoc along the ...
... enemy's right and rear . " If the enemy should come out of his entrenched works Sheridan was to " go in , " assured that he should be properly supported . If the enemy should not come out , Sheridan was to raid and cry havoc along the ...
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... enemy . The 2nd N. Y. mounted rifles of our brigade was picketing on a stream running nearly parallel with the road to Five Forks . Sharp firing was heard in the direction of Gregg and Davies , and at 11 o'clock the order came to move ...
... enemy . The 2nd N. Y. mounted rifles of our brigade was picketing on a stream running nearly parallel with the road to Five Forks . Sharp firing was heard in the direction of Gregg and Davies , and at 11 o'clock the order came to move ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 29 - Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices In their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Seite 9 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Seite 69 - For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech To stir men's blood.
Seite 7 - And He, at last, After the weary strife — After the restless fever we call life — After the dreariness, the aching pain, The wayward struggles which have proved in vain, After our toils are past — Will give us rest at last.
Seite 72 - It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother land, but something in that Declaration giving liberty not alone to the people of this country but hope to the world for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men and that all should have an equal chance.
Seite 6 - Though oft we faint and falter on the way, Though storms and darkness oft obscure the day, Yet when the clouds are gone We know He leads us on.
Seite 17 - ... battery guns at its foot. Back up a long rise of ground, covered with woods at the top — and the curtain of cavalry covering the last scene of the rebellion was rolled fully up and back, and before the astonished vision of the rebel force stood Griffin with the Fifth, and Ord with the Twenty-fourth Corps. A colored division of the latter stepped into the place of our regiment. All night long had they marched, but how refreshing the sight of their black countenances at this time. At the spectacle...
Seite 6 - He leads us on. He leads us on Through all the unquiet years ; Past all our dreamland hopes, and doubts, and fears He guides our steps. Through all the tangled maze Of sin, of sorrow, and o'erclouded days We know His will is done ; And still He leads us on.
Seite 8 - Corps, pass by its left, and passing near to, or through Dinwiddie, reach the right and rear of the enemy as soon as you can. It is not the intention to attack the enemy in his intrenched position, but to force him out, if possible. Should he...