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Title: To sacrifice, to suffer, and if need be, to die : a history of the thirty-fourth New York Regiment
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Chapin, L. N. (Louis N.)
Subjects: United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 34th (1861-1863) Soldiers
Publisher: Little Falls, NY : Galpin CWRT
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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port no men who favor or practice it; and make hon-esty the chief qualification for public office. Flatter not yourselves that you will have sufficient virtue to pre-serve the republic in perilous times, if you neglect your present dutyas citizens. Do not think that your sons and daughters will love their countryor perform their civic duties any better than you do; your examplewill be their model of conduct. We shall not have come here in vain, if we make this occasion anoble incentive to better citizenship. MRS. MCLEANS ADDRESS We had fully expected to be able to give the address deliveredby Mrs. McLean; but the address was delivered without manuscript,or even notes; and there was no stenographer present to take it down.Still, the lady, desiring to accommodate the many who wanted to readthe address, promised to try and reproduce it. But the drafts on hertime have been many, and we are, therefore, obliged, though veryreluctantly, to proceed without it. Mrs. McLean is Regent of the New
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The Dedication 171 York City Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, a very-busy woman, and at the moment of our writing this notice is deepin a public function up at Sherrys, this January 6th, being the anni-versary of Washingtons wedding day. The Thirty-fourth had thehonor of being present, though a little late for the ceremony, at thelittle Ropers Church, where the Father of his Country and the beauti-ful Martha Custis were joined for life; and it must be gratifyingto that august, first great patriot of his time, to know that wenot only honor all the other great days of his life, but also the greatday when he took to himself a lady who, ever afterward, justly dividedwith him all the glory which properly belonged to his name. Following these regular addresses, Chairman Easterbrook calledon a number of the old officers present for addresses. We are ableto give a number of them. REMARKS OF MAJOR WELLS SPONABLE Mr. Chairman, Comrades, Ladies and Gentlemen : In behalf of our vene

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