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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 7 (search)
only to prepare the minds of those whom he loved for the worst, but to give them the benefit of his advice for a possible future when his voice should have become silent forever. This done, the day before his death he requested to see the Reverend Doctor Hoffman, from whose hands he received the holy communion. His heart, as Bishop Whipple said later, in his beautiful address, was in the country whither he was going. He looked to the Saviour, who was the only one in heaven or earth who couldis sorrowing family, and gently murmuring, I am about crossing a beautiful wide river, and the opposite shore is coming nearer and nearer, he died. The funeral services, conducted by the Right Reverend Bishop Odenheimer, assisted by the Reverend Doctor Hoffman, were held on November 11, in Saint Mark's Church. Thirty-two years before, in the same city, the bishop had joined him in wedlock to her who was now left to mourn his loss. The Right Reverend Bishop Whipple, of Minnesota, whose vis
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), Index. (search)
I, 168. Herberts, I, 9. Herrera, Gen., I, 34. Heth, Henry, II, 24, 26, 32, 47-50, 52, 69, 108, 129, 370. Hewson, Dr., Addinell, I, 105, 300, 303; II, 223. Hewsons, I, 9. Higgins, Thaddeus, I, 25. Hill, Dr., II, 283. Hill, Ambrose P., I, 196, 280, 286-288, 291, 293, 294, 323, 340, 386, 387; II, 16, 19. 20, 24, 25, 31, 32, 36, 41, 42, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 53, 55, 60, 69, 80, 87, 100, 108, 131, 311, 323, 324, 327, 328, 373, 383, 384, 388, 389. Hill, D. A., I, 280. Hoffman, Rev. Dr., II, 303. Hoke, R. F., II, 51. Holland, Sir, Henry, II, 152. Holmes, Gen., I, 296. Holstein, Mr., II, 159. Holt, Judge, II, 165. Hood, Henry, I, 8. Hood, John B., I, 26, 60, 69, 80, 81, 100, 128; II, 241, 250, 253. Hooker, Joseph, I, 196, 249, 284, 286, 288, 289, 293, 296, 307, 309-315, 317-319, 324, 326-328, 332, 335, 337-341, 344, 346, 347, 349-354, 357, 361, 363-366, 369-385, 387-389; II, 1-4, 7, 18, 26, 142, 147, 160, 161, 164, 169, 172, 174, 179, 183,