The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-12-19
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CoCsr1L B.. urrS fawA, 1
Dec nth 1872

Enron NaNPARsIL lit is With feelings
of pride that I look upon the movement.
of the. citizens Of Kane. TowushiT reIa-
tive to the raising Of more volunteers for
the war. Who she'll dare say that the
rHnrfe If mis- towr Hrr not lov~f.- and n
favor 81 atrhi % Within: 4Fe Constitution an
tlls ssnSer"enent Of abe Iarss II isehett-
ing indeed, to the "ollier, tokao~ tina
the people are with them. and thai aid
shan s. furnished to p.isa FORWARD the
war, and qaeu the rebellion. Tilerebel-
have already exhausted their reJoalrees
in men. and will be unable 70 Offset The
3A0,000 now springing to arms. They
may, perhaps, proIong the wsr until The
new force il disciplined and put into the
field but cannot 10 40 any longer.
It's the dutv Of loyal citizens to NV
ster forth and fill up the ranks Of our old
regiments by voluntary enlistment that
our Generals may he able TO take tie NJ
tiative step to attack thu enemy IN fron,
on the opening of the Tnf*ng cam},ai.,n
tits the opinion Of our, b.. t, ,Grrs~a's
that peace will he restored before the au-
turnns leaves fall again. i apAr rfte that
opinion also, but great dea! l. II be
done ere the work is accomrtsb -
Every loyal man. II interested in al
great work Of restoring the Union and
giving reaqe to the country, Let them
step forward now and give the 'dts;h
blow to the D wis dynasty. and the flower
of another season will bloom ov, r.
country Of a reunited people. .~
Our Generals should not be allowed to
stand merely on the defensive, In should
have men and means 20 push boldly for
ward into the heart Of the enemx,s coun,
try, ana there rffctat j terms oT~peaoe.
The rebel leaders are now qu.,king in
their boots as they behold she lines con-
tract, and see the Federal armies m1vr
irresistably forward. Come forward then.
men of Pottawattamie, and 60 with me
to the land Of Dixie" and by .our
presence encourage 10 new deeds o. dar-
ing, the noble fellows that are battling
for freedom and right. The 2ith no'd>
a few good fellows to Ell up the RAM
made vacant by disease and death an |
for that purpose am among you. aud |
do not want to go back to my brothers IN
arms and tell them that you viii not aid
US in wiping out this monstrou. rebellion
Wait not for the draft hut c"ule nos,
and choose your regiment and company,
and secure the large bounties and induce
nents now offered for volunteers. A
years Sojourn in the land wfterr n .@ht
is heard but tie tread Of arruic-, has
strengthened mn in the righteousness Of
our causes and made ne faore willing +"
sarrifcesttie cofnfortsSef home. know ng
the rich blessings that viii follow right,
Hi fs he last al that win be5. made
for trooCs and il you desire to be num-
brre,i with the brave q Iowa, come along
apd,she brighest ,lraGe:, M hi-rurEz,wlis
glow with YOUR n:s sdeesls 4ow.t stan'l.s
foremost in the grad galaxy of States,
and her treops prs TIE RrsissSof all hl's.
Many a noble son o ssfr yotiRg State h Il
won iauralasshaf sef iadc or grow
dim. hut sbsaeassitkS The brightest
effmpence through sYfromin< agrthAnd
eener tons. Again ! would ray, -
go with me where the red hand e - i
felt. and heip tefend athat DID ban =
the stars and bars. W Ii i.