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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 58 (search)
T. H. Squire, Surgeon Eighty-ninth N. Y. V., in a private letter from Roanoke Island, thus mentions a most affecting incident:
The daughter of Dr. Cutler, Twenty-first Massachusetts, of whom I have spoken in a previous letter, died a few days ago at Newbern, of typhoid fever.
Her remains were brought back to this island and buried to-day.
Who will write her epitaph in befitting verse?
She was the friend of the sick and wounded soldier; educated, accomplished, young, beautiful, affectionate, patriotic, pious, self-sacrificing.
In her death in the van of the army, a woman pure and lovely has been laid as a victim upon the altar of Liberty.
She died away from home; a father whom she loved stood by her, but his duties to the wounded prevented him from accompanying her remains to their temporary resting-place on this beautiful island.
Sacred be the spot where her remains now lie!
Ye winds that whisper in the pines, breathe her a requiem!
Ye grapes and mistletoe that climb