Report of the Proceedings of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee at the ... Meeting[s] ..., Volumes 14-16The Society., 1885 - United States |
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... citizens here who fought against us , but they accept the results of the war , and give Northern men , who come here to settle among them , a very cordial welcome . Hoping the coming reunion will be as enjoyable as those in the past ...
... citizens here who fought against us , but they accept the results of the war , and give Northern men , who come here to settle among them , a very cordial welcome . Hoping the coming reunion will be as enjoyable as those in the past ...
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... citizens ; I would personally know every member of the Society present , many of whom I have not met for a long time ; I would probably know every invited guest . How I would be refreshed by the sweet memories of our early fellowship ...
... citizens ; I would personally know every member of the Society present , many of whom I have not met for a long time ; I would probably know every invited guest . How I would be refreshed by the sweet memories of our early fellowship ...
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... citizens , but possibly destroyed the success of this reunion . It is a gratifying reflection to me , however , that if I cannot be with you at " Pike's Opera House , " I anticipated , by more than half a century , the good taste which ...
... citizens , but possibly destroyed the success of this reunion . It is a gratifying reflection to me , however , that if I cannot be with you at " Pike's Opera House , " I anticipated , by more than half a century , the good taste which ...
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... citizen cemented the affectionate remembrance of his old comrades in arms . General Dwight May died at Kalamazoo , Mich . , January 28 , 1880 . General May was born at Sarsfield , Mass . , September 22 , 1822 , and , with his parents ...
... citizen cemented the affectionate remembrance of his old comrades in arms . General Dwight May died at Kalamazoo , Mich . , January 28 , 1880 . General May was born at Sarsfield , Mass . , September 22 , 1822 , and , with his parents ...
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... citizens of this State . Colonel R. M. Moore died at Cincinnati , Ohio , February 23d , 1880 . Colonel Moore was born at Cookstown , Ireland , October 29th , 1816. In 1832 he emigrated to America , and after a year spent in other places ...
... citizens of this State . Colonel R. M. Moore died at Cincinnati , Ohio , February 23d , 1880 . Colonel Moore was born at Cookstown , Ireland , October 29th , 1816. In 1832 he emigrated to America , and after a year spent in other places ...
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Page 180 - Hurrah ! hurrah ! we bring the jubilee ! Hurrah ! hurrah ! the flag that makes you free ! So we sang the chorus from Atlanta to the sea, While we were marching through Georgia.
Page 102 - ... thus saith the Lord God, behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his fellows, and will put them with him, even with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in mine hand.
Page 101 - ... .Then said he unto me, prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, Son of man, and say to the wind, thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Page 102 - And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all, and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all.
Page 448 - Freedom ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light and delicate limbs, And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten...
Page 539 - In the prison cell I sit, Thinking, Mother dear, of you, And our bright and happy home so far away, And the tears they fill my eyes Spite of all that I can do, Tho' I try to cheer my comrades and be gay.
Page 532 - Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil; rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth; beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Page 515 - That from and after the fourth day of July next, the Flag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white ; that the union have twenty stars, white in a blue field.
Page 452 - His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Page 453 - A duty devolves upon me which is perhaps greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that" I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and on the same Almighty Being I place my reliance for support...