Report of the Proceedings ... [of The] Triennial Reunion ..., 第 1-3 卷G.W. Carleton & Company, 1869 |
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第 15 頁
... gentlemen who were former officers in the Army of the James , and while renewing their acquaintance with each other , it was suggested that a regu- lar association , composed of the officers and enlisted men of that army , be formed ...
... gentlemen who were former officers in the Army of the James , and while renewing their acquaintance with each other , it was suggested that a regu- lar association , composed of the officers and enlisted men of that army , be formed ...
第 18 頁
... gentlemen present . A half hour was spent in hand - shaking and congratulations , many of those present seeing each other for the first time since their separation at the close of the war . The meeting was called to order by Surgeon ...
... gentlemen present . A half hour was spent in hand - shaking and congratulations , many of those present seeing each other for the first time since their separation at the close of the war . The meeting was called to order by Surgeon ...
第 21 頁
... gentleman present more identified with the Army of the James than any other person present , and he therefore moved that Major - General Alfred H. Terry be requested to prepare the address to be delivered at the next meeting of the ...
... gentleman present more identified with the Army of the James than any other person present , and he therefore moved that Major - General Alfred H. Terry be requested to prepare the address to be delivered at the next meeting of the ...
第 22 頁
... gentlemen . On his right were seated Generals A. H. Terry , John G. Foster , Henry W. Benham , and Israel Vogdes ( all of the United States Army ) , Mayor Shurtleff , and Rev. H. Clay Trumbull . On his left were Commodore John Rodgers ...
... gentlemen . On his right were seated Generals A. H. Terry , John G. Foster , Henry W. Benham , and Israel Vogdes ( all of the United States Army ) , Mayor Shurtleff , and Rev. H. Clay Trumbull . On his left were Commodore John Rodgers ...
第 32 頁
... gentleman who was to respond to this sentiment , and I must con- fess , sir , that I hesitate , because so poorly prepared , to give expres- sion to the feelings that animate me . But , sir , I would do injus- tice to my own feelings ...
... gentleman who was to respond to this sentiment , and I must con- fess , sir , that I hesitate , because so poorly prepared , to give expres- sion to the feelings that animate me . But , sir , I would do injus- tice to my own feelings ...
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24 Mass A. A. D. C. Staff Gen ADELBERT AMES Adjt Applause Asst B. F. Butler B. G. bvt battle Boston brave Brevet Brigadier-General Brig BRIGADIER-GENERAL C. A. CARLETON called Capt Chaplain CHARLES DEVENS CHARLES K City Point Colonel Colored Troops Comdr command comrades Conn DEAR duty Eighteenth Corps enemy fight flag Fort Fisher Fort Wagner fought gallant GALUSHA PENNYPACKER Genl gentlemen GEORGE GODFREY WEITZEL Hawley HENRY Hinks Horace Porter Howell Israel Vogdes J. B. KIDDOO J. G. Holland James JOSEPH L. C. bvt late U. S. Vols Laughter Major John meeting memory NAME AND RANK nation Navy occasion officers patriotism Penn Petersburg Potomac present President R. S. Foster re-union rebel regret Richmond river SENTIMENT Society soldiers Surg Tenth Corps Terry thanks THOMAS toast Treasurer triennial U. S. Art U. S. Inf Weitzel WILLIAM York City
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第 84 頁 - I'll speak a little. [He holds VOLUMNIA by the hand, silent. Cor. O mother, mother ! What have you done ? Behold ! the heavens do ope, The gods look down, and this unnatural scene They laugh at. O my mother ! mother ! O ! You have won a happy victory to Rome ; But, for your son, — believe it, O ! believe it, — Most dangerously you have with him prevail'd, If not most mortal to him.
第 32 頁 - Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town ! " Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate : "To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
第 43 頁 - States, and that a similar copy be sent to the President of the United States Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Approved Eeby 21st. 1901. HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL NO. 3. To the Honorable the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States...
第 39 頁 - tis bound, While for his altar and his hearth, While for the land that gave him birth, The war-drums roll, the trumpets sound, How sacred is it then ! Whenever for the truth and right It flashes in the van of fight ; Whether in some wild mountain pass, As that where fell Leonidas ; Or on some sterile plain and stern, A Marston...
第 32 頁 - It has been my fortune to see the armies of both the West and the East fight battles, and from what I have seen I know there is no difference in their fighting qualities. All that it was possible for men to do in battle they have done.
第 27 頁 - Their spirits wrap the dusky mountain, Their memory sparkles o'er the fountain ; The meanest rill, the mightiest river, Rolls mingling with their fame forever.
第 34 頁 - ... consists, not in generous hearts — " Fire in each breast, and freedom on each brow" — in national virtues, and primitive simplicity, and heroic endurance, and preference of duty to life ; — not in MEN, but in silk, and cotton, and something that they call " capital." Peace is blessed. Peace, arising out of charity. But peace, springing out of the calculations of selfishness, is not blessed. If the price to be paid for peace is this, that wealth accumulate and men decay, better far that...
第 33 頁 - ... victories, removed all sectional jealousies (of which we have unfortunately experienced too much), and the cause of crimination and recrimination that might have followed had either section failed in its duty. All have a proud record, and all sections can well congratulate themselves and each other for having done their full share in restoring the supremacy of law over every foot of territory belonging to the United States. Let them hope for perpetual peace and harmony with that enemy, whose...
第 41 頁 - The scheme of the heavenly powers; And high brave thoughts float down to us, The echoes of that far fight, Like the flash of a distant picket's gun Through the shades of the severing night. No fear for them! In our lower field Let us keep our arms unstained, That at last we be worthy to stand with them On the shining heights they've gained. We shall meet and greet in closing ranks In Time's- declining sun, When the bugles of God shall sound recall And the battle of life be won.
第 34 頁 - And it is worse than death, aye, worse than a hundred thousand deaths, when a people has gravitated down into the creed that the