Life With the Forty-Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers. by Henry T. Johns.For the author, 1864 - 424 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 18
... and home Of life's life - love ! We bear to think You're gone , to feel you may not come , To hear the door - latch stir and clink , Yet no more you , -nor sink . ” NEY ENG NY MY DEAR L .: LETTER IV . 18 LIFE WITH THE FORTY - NINTH.
... and home Of life's life - love ! We bear to think You're gone , to feel you may not come , To hear the door - latch stir and clink , Yet no more you , -nor sink . ” NEY ENG NY MY DEAR L .: LETTER IV . 18 LIFE WITH THE FORTY - NINTH.
الصفحة 19
... hear the guard - call , we have a visit from the corporal of the guard , who , after divers hallooings and shakings , succeeds in waking us all up , the right man last . Sixteen of these tents are used by the enlisted men of each ...
... hear the guard - call , we have a visit from the corporal of the guard , who , after divers hallooings and shakings , succeeds in waking us all up , the right man last . Sixteen of these tents are used by the enlisted men of each ...
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... hear amid the groans of the dying , voices all too familiar to them . Who can tell their need of leaning upon the Great Father of all for strength to sustain them in their weary waiting for them who may never return ! There were sad ...
... hear amid the groans of the dying , voices all too familiar to them . Who can tell their need of leaning upon the Great Father of all for strength to sustain them in their weary waiting for them who may never return ! There were sad ...
الصفحة 37
... hear , he can have his choice , but he thinks the prosperity of the regiment would be better promoted by choosing a commander from outside . He is more than half right there . L. H. Gamwell , Esq . , of Pittsfield , is mentioned in the ...
... hear , he can have his choice , but he thinks the prosperity of the regiment would be better promoted by choosing a commander from outside . He is more than half right there . L. H. Gamwell , Esq . , of Pittsfield , is mentioned in the ...
الصفحة 61
... hear Charles Sumner speak , and the Hutchinsons sing . Did you ever hear them sing the John Brown song ? As they sing it , it is wondrously inspiriting . While listening to them , I almost loathed General McClellan . When they went to ...
... hear Charles Sumner speak , and the Hutchinsons sing . Did you ever hear them sing the John Brown song ? As they sing it , it is wondrously inspiriting . While listening to them , I almost loathed General McClellan . When they went to ...
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الصفحة 41 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate.
الصفحة 108 - THE maid who binds her warrior's sash With smile that well her pain dissembles, The while beneath her drooping lash One starry tear-drop hangs and trembles, Though Heaven alone records the tear, And Fame, shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As e'er bedewed the field of glory...
الصفحة 41 - Tis of the wave and not the rock ; ,Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar. In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
الصفحة 330 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, ' Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us!' The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
الصفحة 31 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
الصفحة 332 - We are living, we are dwelling, In a grand and awful time, In an age on ages telling, To be living is sublime.
الصفحة 121 - Salisbury chooses, he may take their opinion and yours upon the issue which he himself will have raised— the issue between the Peers and the People — between the privileges of the few and the rights of the many.
الصفحة 160 - The brave man is not he who feels no fear, . For that were stupid and irrational, But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.
الصفحة 108 - Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of death around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the field of battle...
الصفحة 255 - Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dread mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land ; So still and orderly, Arm .to arm, knee to knee, Waiting the great event, Stands the black regiment. " Down the long dusky line, Teeth gleam and eyeballs shine ; And the bright bayonet, Bristling and firmly set...