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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), Patriotic Jersey Women. (search)
Patriotic Jersey Women.
The following letter, from a highly respectable young lady of Hightstown, New-Jersey, shows the sympathy there felt by the sex for those soldiers who have risked their lives in the present war. New-Jersey in 1862, as in 1776, is not a whit behind her sister States in true patriotic feeling and love for the Union.
The articles contained in the box will be found enumerated in another column.
Hightstown, February 24, 1862.
J. Swaim, Esq.: Sir: You will find inclosed a duplicate list of articles contained in our box, which, according to previous arrangement, we have this day forwarded to your laboratory to be sent by you to Missouri for the sick and wounded soldiers.
The great need existing among the soldiers of the West for aid of this description has stimulated us to renewed efforts in their behalf, and if we can only hear that our box has been of some little service, we shall be fully repaid for our labor and expense.
Our association has sent severa
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 209 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 218 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 292 (search)
A noble Jerseyman.--A Connecticut captain--Capt. Jackson, of the Tenth--writes the following in a letter to the Danbury Times:
One man belonging to a New-Jersey regiment had both his legs shot off below the knee, yet he said he thanked God he was there, and only wished that he had more legs so that he could go again.
So cheerful is he, although quite an old man, that some of the wounded getting into a dispute, he told them that if they did not stop making a noise he would get up and kick them.