Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier, as, buttoning up in his faded gray jacket the parole which was to bear testimony to his children of his fidelity and faith, he turned his face southward from Appomattox in April 1865. Think of him... Tennessee, the Volunteer State, 1769-1923 - Page 527by John Trotwood Moore, Austin Powers Foster - 1923Full view - About this book
| Wallace Putnam Reed - 1889 - 922 pages
...in splendor, but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes home ! Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier,...testimony to his children of his fidelity and faith, he turns his face southward from Appomattox in April, 1865. Think of him as ragged, half-starved, heavy-hearted,... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - 1890 - 678 pages
...in splendor, but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes home ! Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier,...fidelity and faith, he turned his face southward from Appomatox in April, 1865. Think of him as ragged, half-starved, heavy-hearted, enfeebled by want and... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - 1800 - 338 pages
...in splendor, but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes home ! Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier, as buttoning up in hia faded gray jacket the parole which was to bear testi. mony to his children of his fidelity and... | |
| Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - 1891 - 482 pages
...its home at the close of the late war? Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier, as ... he turned his face southward from Appomattox in April,...half-starved, heavy-hearted, enfeebled by want and wounds. . . . He surrenders his gun, wrings the hands of his comrades in silence, pulls the gray cap over his... | |
| 1894 - 782 pages
...words of the lamented Henry W. Grad y at the New England banquet in New York in December, 1S8G : " Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier...turned his face southward from Appomattox in April, 1805. Think of him as, ragged, half starved, heavy-hearted, enfeebled by want and -wounds, having fought... | |
| Ralph Curtis Ringwalt - 1898 - 360 pages
...heroes home. Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier, as, buttoning up in his faded 15 gray jacket the parole which was to bear testimony...by want and wounds; having fought to exhaustion, he 20 surrenders his gun, wrings the hands of his comrades in silence, and, lifting his tear-stained and... | |
| Benjamin La Bree - 1898 - 580 pages
...but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts that were as loving as ever welcomed heroes home ? " Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier,...faith, he turned his face southward from Appomattox in 1865. I think of him, as ragged, half-starved, heavy-hearted, enfeebled hy want and wounds ; having... | |
| Ralph Curtis Ringwalt - 1898 - 360 pages
...in splendor, but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes home. Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier, as, buttoning up in his faded 15 gray jacket the parole which was to bear testimony to his children of his fidelity and faith, he... | |
| Eugene Cunningham Branson - 1899 - 400 pages
...in splendor; but in glory that equaled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes home. Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier,...his face southward from Appomattox in April, 1865. 2. Think of him as ragged, half-starved, heavy-hearted, enfeebled by wants and wounds; having fought... | |
| Edwin Herbert Lewis - 1899 - 440 pages
...splendor, but in glory that equalled yours, and to hearts as loving as ever welcomed heroes 10 home? Let me picture to you the footsore Confederate soldier,...parole which was to bear testimony to his children of 1 Reprinted from "The New South," by permission of Robert Bonner's Sons, publishers of the New York... | |
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