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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	90	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	76	0	Browse	Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States	36	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.	32	0	Browse	Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874.	24	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	20	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition.	20	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	19	1	Browse	Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	16	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition.	14	0	Browse	Search
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Fannie A. Beers, Memories: a record of personal exeperience and adventure during four years of war., Part I. (search)

e the statues are so lifelike as to appear real companions, sentient and cognizant of one's presence, I chose always a seat where I could gaze upon the face of Patrick Henry, recalling his stirring words, trying to imagine what he would have thought and said now, and almost daring to wish that soul of fire might come, if only for aiefs, and streaming eyes how precious were the memories awakened. One moonlight evening I stood again before the statue of that grand patriot and statesman, Patrick Henry. My companions were Mrs. Frances Gawthmney, of Richmond, and Commodore Matthew F. Maury, a man whom the scientific world delighted to honor, and of whom it ma in front of the monument, we paused involuntarily. The same thoughts which had before come to me seemed to possess all our minds. Mrs. Gawthmey remarked, If Patrick Henry had been living, I reckon Virginia would have stepped out of the Union side by side with South Carolina. Well, replied Commodore Maury, he would have acted as

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