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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Chapter army life and camp drill (search)
board a delightful old pilot seventy years old, who has been on all our trips; a perfect old philosopher, who knows every nook on the coast from Maine to New Orleans, and who, once tapped, talks forever, with the raciest personal adventures. Captain Gomez he is; was of course born in Salem, in Clam Shell Alley, in a part of the city called Buttonhole. His mother could not read and whipped his sister for venturing to study grammar at school--What business have poor folk's children to learn Grang other places, and was delighted to go there and get back a chest of tools; he is a brave little old thing, too, and stayed on deck when I drove all others under; and when Montgomery was surprised at Palatka and Lieutenant-Colonel--wounded, old Gomez tried to work the gun himself. After the Florida trip the regiment was picketed at Port Royal Ferry, South Carolina. April 12 . .. In the misty gray of the morning, I rode out to the ferry amid rose scents and the song of early birds, he
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9; in jail, 69,70. Freemans, the, in America, 321. Fremont, Col. John C., 160, 161; reception to, 170. Frothingham, Octavius B., 49. Froude, J. A., dinner to, 267, 268. G Garrison, William Lloyd, described by Whittier, 8, 9, 11; described by Higginson, 93. Gaston, Lieut. R. M., death of, 205, 206. Geary. John W., Governor of Kansas, 141-43. Gibbs, Miss, of Newport, 224, 225. Gilder, Richard Watson, 234, 235. Goldschmidt, Otto, husband of Jenny Lind, 39, 40. Gomez, Capt., 191, 192. Goodell, John, 171. Grant, Gen. U. S., at Newport, 254, 255. Guild, Mrs., Edward, 269. Gurneys, the Russell, 280, 281. H Hale, John P., 70. Hale, Sarah, 3. Hallet, Benjamin F., 69. Hanover, King of, funeral of, 288, 289. Harkness, Major, 178, 179. Harper's Ferry, 87. Harte, Bret, 261; loans to, 330. Harvard Divinity School, graduation, 4, 5. Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 254. Hawthorne, Una, daughter of Nathaniel, 237-40, 277. Hay, John, Lincoln's secretar