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John Weiss (search for this): chapter 5
Brooklyn (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Noddle's Island (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
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1837.
James Richardson.
Private Twentieth Connecticut Vols. (Infantry), August 2, 1862; died at Washington, D. C., November 10, 1863, of disease contracted in the service.
In portraying most of the younger men whose memoirs are contained in this volume, one is naturally led to compare them with what they would, perhaps, have been in times of peace.
But in writing of the men of middle age, one compares them with what they previously were.
To some the war only supplied a new direction for powers already developed and mature.
To some, on the other hand, it brought a complete transformation; or if not quite that, yet a consummation so rapid and perfect as to seem like transformation, giving roundness and completeness to lives previously erratic or fragmentary.
Of this there was no more striking instance than in the case of James Richardson.
A prophet is never called of God until the age of forty, says the Arab proverb.
James Richardson had all his life been loved and
East Greenwich, R. I. (Rhode Island, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Dedham (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Rhode Island (Rhode Island, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Connecticut (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): chapter 5