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Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ts it is hallowed to you by the blood of your brotherswho died for your victory, and doubly hallowed to us by theblood of those who died hopeless, but undaunted, in defeatsacred soil to all of us. rich with memories that make us purerand stronger and better, silent but stanch witnesses in its reddesolation of the matchless valor of American hearts and thedeathless glory of American arms,—speaking an eloquent wit-ness, in its white peace and prosperity, to the indissoluble unionof American States and the imperishable brotherhood of theAmerican people. Now. what answer has Xew England to this messageWill she permit the prejudice of war to remain in the hearts ofthe conquerors, when it has died in the hearts of the conquered?Will she transmit this prejudice to the next generation, that intheir hearts, which never felt the generous ardor of conflict, it (320) M 9 ^JS%S wm ^Si^ *&\ ^ ills /wS^I PvliwPs sit n A ilj Mfci- ----- j !P—: iti ^=§v SkV= P-r^j - ^J^gg — ~-?y&?£ £t
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COPTRiGM- OF REVIEWS CO- THE PINCKNEY HOlSK IN CHARLESTON, SOI Til CAROLINA Ilnv lived from 17(i!i tin- noted < Charles < lotesworth Pinckney, after his return from school at Westminsti r and xford. When the R<olution began he discontinued his practice of law and lid a provincial regiment. For two years he was one of Washingon - aides-de-camp. In 1780 liis wife was evicted from the mansion by British troops when Sir Henry < lint on and Lord ( ornwallis occupied the town.The history of his dwelling-place terminated in December, 1861. A lire began on a wharf by the Cooper River, where some Vwere cooking their supper. It was blown into a hay store near by; it then spread swiftly before the gale to the banks of the Ashley, leaving behind nothing lint a smoking wilderness of ruins. The Pinckney mansion si I in its path. The able-bodied men of the town were in service or drilling in the camps at the race-course, and little could be done to check its course iill il reach

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