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Memorial Address Highlights Civil War Sacrifice and Union Victory
A memorial service at M. B. Church honors fallen soldiers with remarks by Rev. G. Syaffer of Aledo. The speaker contrasts Civil War losses with earlier conflicts, praising Union courage and the cost of liberty while recalling battles like Gettysburg and Vicksburg and the nation’s fragile path to peace.
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China
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Shiloh
Stone River
Vicksburg
Chickamauga
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Fredricksburg
Antietam
Chancellorsville
the Wilderness
Gettysburg
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Germany
Sherman
Atlanta
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Great Britain
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England
Light Brigade
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Austria
Spain
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Pacific Coast
Fort Sumpter
Virginia