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dants of the founders of free thought in all the world. The heart of the poet already feels the inspiration of noble deeds, and one of the tenderest singers of our time, himself a Union soldier of repute, has even now embalmed the memory of Stonewall Jackson in immortal verse: And oft when white-haired grandsires tell Of bloody struggles past and gone; The children at their knees will hear How Jackson led his columns on. The monument dedicated. The monument was dedicated on Friday, November the 19th, and we clip from the Baltimore Sun of the next day the following account: Twenty-three years after the dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg by President Lincoln, the first monument, marking the position of a Confederate command on the battlefield of Gettysburg, was dedicated yesterday, a beautiful day for any ceremony. It was erected by the surviving members of the Second Maryland regiment and their friends, and the dedicatory ceremonies were witnessed by two thou