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Memorial Day Sermon on American Heroes Alive in Hearts
Rev Frank De Witt Talmage argues on Memorial Day that Civil War dead remain alive through their moral and intellectual influence. He praises both Union and Confederate soldiers, honors mothers and wives, and urges national unity and peace through Christian homes and churches.
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Chicago
Frank de Witt Talmage
Sion
Hesh
Lloyd
God
Ezekiel
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
U. S. Grant
William T. Sherman
Alexander A. Stephens
Thaddeus Stevens
William McKinley
America
George Edward Pickett
Dettysburg
Pickeit
Lee
Marshal Ney
Chainu
Richard Neville
Earl of Warwick
Barnet
Uinaz
Abraham Lincoln
Massachusetts
North
War Department
Adjutant General of
Republic
South
Bunker Monument
Daniel Webster
Webster
Bunker Will
Bunker Hill
Governors Island
Fort Sumter
Europe
Pine
Maine
Louisiana
California Bowers
Alabama
Dakota Prairies
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Goodby
Ambulance Corps
Blird
Bobby
Mamma
Free and the Brave
Christ
St. John
Crimea
London
Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
Albert Sidney Johnston
Shiloh
Leonidas Polk
Fine Mountain
Georgia
Jeb Stuart
Virginia
John Fulton Reynolds
Gettysburg
James Birdseye McPherson
Atlanta
George Armstrong Custer
Fitz-Hugh Lee
Joe Wheeler
Lawton
Merritt
Prince of
Jesus