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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1894
Page
3
A long fragment recounts a woman’s admonition and a son's vow to marry Rose Desjardins, amid social expectations and classical studies. The scene shifts to wartime recollections of Petersburg era combat where Union soldiers attack and a South Carolina color sergeant surrenders to a bold officer, amid district festivities and patriotic display.
A Confederate officer recalls the stand at Yellow Tavern where Captain Bailey’s flag was captured by a lone Yankee, the heroic exchange, and President Hagood’s response. A letter from Bailey, now a guest invitation from Governor Hagood, recounts the battle, injuries, and postwar reconciliations in Columbia.
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