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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The dismemberment of Virginia. (search)
borne, in very deed, with bier and pall. Yet in spite of an experience so bitter, true sons of the stricken commonwealth will say of her, as was said of Athens, in language the noble simplicity of which touches and thrills us, even now, through the veil of translation, and after the lapse of more than twenty centuries, with something of the feeling it must have inspired in its hearers, I affirm that if the future had been apparent to us all * * * nevertheless the State ought not to have deviated from her course, if she had regard to her own honor, the traditions of the past, or the judgment of posterity. Wm. Baird, Essex County, Va. No heroic sacrifice is ever lost; the characters of men are moulded and inspired by what their fathers have done—treasured up are all the unconscious influences of good deeds. It was such an influence that led a young Greek to exclaim, two thousand years ago, when he heard the news from Marathon: The trophies of Miltiades will not let me sleep!
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Index. Alabama, Casualties in regiments of, at Chancellorsville, 7; at Gettysburg, 13; officers of the 12th, 19; its petition to be transferred to Alabama, 26; tributes to the women of, 186, 213; cavalry of, 220. American Constitution, The, guarantees of, 185, 210, 334, 335, 336. Appomattox, Its memories, 199. Arsenal, The Confederate, at Richmond, Va., 373. Badges for Confederate gallantry, 10. Baird, William, 39. Ball, Colonel W. B., 242. Barbour, B Johnson, 357. Bartlett, Remarks of Commander, on John Buck, Ex. C. S. A., at Boston, 309. Battle, General Cullen A., 16. Beach, Moses Y., 102. Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, Sketch of, 233. Bee, General Barnard E., 140. Blaine, J. G., on the Dred Scott Decision, 52; on the right of secession, 59. Boonsboro, Md., 17. Bostick, Benjamin, 33. Boyd's Landing, Battle of, 63. 82. Bragg, General B., Failure of, at Fort Fisher, 161. Bristow Station, Battle of, 20. Brock, R. A., 255. Broun, Ll