Record of Proceedings at the Annual Re-unionKennebec Journal Print, 1876 |
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... soldier who has followed the dear old Flag , who has calmly faced death in its mani- fold shapes on a hundred battle fields ; who has suffered hunger and thirst and exhaus- tion on forced marches ; who has sweltered beneath a southern ...
... soldier who has followed the dear old Flag , who has calmly faced death in its mani- fold shapes on a hundred battle fields ; who has suffered hunger and thirst and exhaus- tion on forced marches ; who has sweltered beneath a southern ...
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... soldier with such men as you have proved yourselves to be ; and an honor that I had a part in the great struggle for ... soldiers . More gifted tongues than mine have spoken your praise ; but none , however eloquent , can describe the ...
... soldier with such men as you have proved yourselves to be ; and an honor that I had a part in the great struggle for ... soldiers . More gifted tongues than mine have spoken your praise ; but none , however eloquent , can describe the ...
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... soldiers can rest . At night we again slept most soundly , and bottled up sleep for the week to come , as the nights were at hand when sleep was an affair of the imagination and not of enjoyment . Our dreams were disturbed in the small ...
... soldiers can rest . At night we again slept most soundly , and bottled up sleep for the week to come , as the nights were at hand when sleep was an affair of the imagination and not of enjoyment . Our dreams were disturbed in the small ...
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... soldiers in the place , but could not tell the number . Gen. Smith moved the section of artillery that had followed us to the hill top , and ordered the First Maine to charge the place . We started at a trot which soon changed to a ...
... soldiers in the place , but could not tell the number . Gen. Smith moved the section of artillery that had followed us to the hill top , and ordered the First Maine to charge the place . We started at a trot which soon changed to a ...
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... soldiers ' hearts A place for care or sorrow ? Our duty ' tis to do or die , Take no thought for the morrow . So pile the crackling camp fires high , And by the cheerful blaze We'll have a story of gallant deeds , A song 26 Fourth ...
... soldiers ' hearts A place for care or sorrow ? Our duty ' tis to do or die , Take no thought for the morrow . So pile the crackling camp fires high , And by the cheerful blaze We'll have a story of gallant deeds , A song 26 Fourth ...
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advance arms army Association Augusta battle better boys brave brigade called camp Capt charge cheers citizens close Colonel coming command comrades dead Douty duty enemy face feel fell field fight fire flag force forget formed fought four friends front gallant gave give glorious grand ground Hall hand head hear heart held hill honor hope horse hour House John land Lieut live look Maine Cavalry Major Mass meet memories mind morning names never night noble occasion officers once passed patriotic peace pleasure Portland position present President proud ranks rear rebel received record regiment remember responded reunion road served side Skowhegan Smith soldier speak stand suffering tell things thought to-day to-night true turned Union woods wounded
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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...