Youthful Soldiers Promise Courage on the Field
A poem fragment honors young soldiers as brave yet untested, noting their small arms and readiness to prove themselves in battle. The verse elevates their spirit and duty, foreshadowing future service.
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24 Aug 1861
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Bristol Phenix in Bristol, Rhode Island
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Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1861
Page
1
Speech of Elisha R Potter on Union in Rhode Island
In a Rhode Island Senate session on August 10 1861 Elisha R Potter urged a full and sincere union of political parties to support the United States government He proposed sending a copy of the resolution to the President and warned of the dangers of secession while outlining census based war assessments and criticizing various domestic and international factions.
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South Kingstown
United States
General Assembly
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Lord Derby
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Sweden
Jeff Davis
John Brown
Charles Sumner
Congress
Mexange
New England
Genera Scott
Atlantic War Talk and Anecdotes From Springfield
A feature sketches Civil War wariness, South and North standoff, and urges decisive action, then shares Floyd anecdote from Richmond and a Plattsburg naval tale about Commodore Downie and McDonough highlighting Christian valor in battle.
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Downie
Bay of Plattsburg
Commodore McDonough
Commodore Downie
McDonough
Partington Observes Garden Turmoil Amid Odd Exchange
Mrs Partington notes a comic scene as a weigelia plant nears decapitation by a youth holding what grieves her, joking about familys ties and an extradition paper while an old coin fails to yield change in a quaint household snapshot.
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Mrs. Partington
Paul
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The passage reflects on enduring hardship with faith, urging believers to trust providence and find joy in adversity as part of a benevolent divine plan. It emphasizes cheerful, hopeful effort despite storms and murmuring.
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