Congressional Serial Set, Выпуск 10109U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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Adjutant general_ Applause Assistant adjutant California and Nevada Chaplain in chief Charles H Chief NELSON Chief RUHE Chief WILLETT Civil Commander in Chief committee Comrade JEWEL Comrade MARTIN council of administration Daughters of Union died in office elected and appointed elected department commander ensuing flag following officers George W Grand Army greetings Headquarters established Henry honor Illinois Infantry Inspector general__ Iowa James Judge advocate Judge advocate general_ Junior vice department KING GIBSON Madison marched Massachusetts Mayflower Hotel Membership memorial Moines MUSTERED National council NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT National patriotic instructor national president officers were elected Ohio Oley Nelson organization parade Past Commander PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS PAST SENIOR VICE Post Quartermaster General Town Quartermaster general_ Republic RISLEY Samuel say Aye Senior vice commander September September 21 Sons of Union South Dakota Thomas Union Veterans vice department commander vice department commander_ Washington William H Wisconsin Woman's Relief Corps York
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Стр. 230 - May, 1868, is designated for the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense of th.eir country during the late rebellion, and whose bodies now lie in almost every city, village and hamlet churchyard of the land.
Стр. 73 - But, sir, speaking from the shadow of that memory which I honor as I do nothing else on earth, I say that the cause in which he suffered and for which he gave his life was adjudged by higher and fuller wisdom than his or mine, and I am glad that the omniscient God held the balance of battle in His Almighty hand, and that human slavery was swept forever from American soil, the American Union was saved from the wreck of war.
Стр. 230 - Let us then, at the time appointed, gather around their sacred remains and garland the passionless mounds above them with the choicest flowers of springtime ; let us raise above them the dear old flag they saved from dishonor ; let us in this solemn presence renew our pledges to aid and assist those whom they have left among us a sacred charge upon a Nation's gratitude — the soldier's and sailor's widow and orphan.
Стр. 231 - ... now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure we are met on a great battlefield of that war we have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live...
Стр. 130 - On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Стр. 230 - Let no wanton foot tread rudely on such hallowed grounds. Let pleasant paths invite the coming and going of reverent visitors and fond mourners. Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided Republic.
Стр. 230 - To preserve and strengthen those kind and fraternal feelings which bind together the soldiers, sailors and marines who united to suppress the late Rebellion, and to perpetuate the memory and history of the dead.
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