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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 235 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 240 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 261 (search)
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239.-speech of J. M. Mason, at Richmond, Va., June 8.
Soldiers of the Maryland line :--I am deputed to do a most grateful duty; first, in the name of Virginia, to give you an earnest and cordial welcome to the Old Dominion; and next, to present to you, in behalf of the ladies of Maryland, this flag.
I see, soldiers of Maryland, that you are rough and ready --the highest honor of a soldier in revolutionary times.
We all know who you are. We all know what brought you here, and we are all ready, as I trust you have experienced, to extend to you a soldier's welcome — the only welcome, indeed, that can be extended in times like these.
Your own honored State is with us heart and soul in this great controversy.
By your enterprise, your bravery, and your determined will, you have escaped from the thraldom of tyranny which envelopes that State; and you know, I know — for I have been among its people — we all know, that the same spirit which brought you here, actuates thousands wh<
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 265 (search)