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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The private Infantryman
The private Infantryman.
The typical hero of the South.
[From The Times-Democrat's Christmas Edition, 1892.]
The Old South has grand memories and the New South has splendid anticipations.
The spirit which moved the Old leads the New South.
It is that spirit which seeks truth through roughest paths and heeds no danger in its pursuit.
It is that spirit which warmed the hearts and steeled the nerves to bear the burdens of both the Old and the New South.
My ideal hero embraced it with superb unselfishness.
Some would say he should be Robert E. Lee, whose great heart and lofty leadership enchained the everlasting affection of the South.
Some would say he should be Stonewall Jackson, whose magic power so often awakened the wonder of the world.
Some would say he should be Jefferson Davis, whose polished manhood held with unyielding nerve the pearl of Southern pride.
Some would say he was among the hosts of cavalrymen and artillerymen, who flashed their swords
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)