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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories	162	162	Browse	Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	119	119	Browse	Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1.	25	25	Browse	Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman .	23	23	Browse	Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	21	21	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments.	20	20	Browse	Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley)	20	20	Browse	Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2.	18	18	Browse	Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.)	18	18	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Irene E. Jerome., In a fair country	17	17	Browse	Search
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John Jay Chapman, William Lloyd Garrison, Chapter 4: pictures of the struggle (search)

England aristocracy of learning and virtue, which seems to have dwindled and withered in a single generation, and left-except for one or two bright spirits — nothing but shadow-characters, and feeble-natured persons on the stage. The occasion of May's conversion was Garrison's first Boston address, which was given in 1830 in Julien Hall, the hall being lent for the purpose by an association of avowed infidels. Garrison had but recently denounced the principles of these men; for at this timearance. I then and there saw the beauty, the magnanimity, the humility of a truly great Christian soul. He was exalted in my esteem more even than before. Surely this is as moving an appeal as one man ever made to another; and the figures of May and Channing seem to stand as in a bas-relief symbolizing the old and the new generation. Are the caverns of Antislavery controversy strewn with fragments of such marble as this? I know that Emerson used to say that eloquence was dog-cheap at An

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