The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1864-03-11
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Let inc now, in this ccnnection addross .
few words to the organic alton wa s,o mo,
to !naugurato. You cannot do one ,bino
too much. You cannot make one Sacrifice
more than will DO needed. Yon csnno,
hoap your donations single inch too bigb
Wo must not slackeD our efforts. am
proud to meet go many hero, taking part In
the work. l am proud of our own State.
ONO, o,--God bless her--has taken a poblo
part in the war. Sho has sent more than
2o0,OOO men 10 battle, not including the
moro than 200 600 who are at work by tboir
hresldos Tor tho national life. And yet
ONO has but one star,in tho glorious palaxy
10 our banner From Wagner and Gregg
along tho angry shore of tho Atlantic. IN
tho Rappahannock, through the mountains
OF Western Virginia, sweeping down 20
Chattanooga, and then along the line TO
Memphis and Vicksburg, down tho mi,bty
river to the Gulf, and along the borders of
Texas to the dark waters of tho Rio Graude.
the line OF Ohio's gallant troops stands
proudly fronting tho foe. and the bonos of
her sons. strewn upon overy battle. field are
me monument of their vaor and glory. As
think o; the steadfast bravery of our
troops there comes up before me scene of
that memorable day in September, whom,
weary aud worn with battle, twcuty thou.
sand OF oar braves stood in grim and sol.
III somi circle, facing three times their uum.
thev stood facino dos,.ua,;a o"Vauo'
a nro,d ,b;ro n, g. - i - "do
nnw that aio,o ,ba, ..t,,I, ia; 'onouoo'
man besita,.d ., rai,oaI no "pt one
did 7 soe r., an H., saeJ pelole
f. ,ch man s,nod ne 60, oe '"Hpr 1u.
boro unon HE sho,,idss ~" nn 90 no
RonuhIic '''0 ''e uo'''u'es Vi 'no
Ono wino of Tho b.,
vonnn;shnSs s ~ 'no u.u,y pau a'reauy oeoh
end,noor ,ha safa,,, as y, 'ou' "e'e 'i'ign'
RON ID 49," ,a'I'y ~, VI .nu h'"y Vi INC MA,
rcbols craarina ~ hahi"a io , auu,"or mass oi
down nm ,ho ' 70 ,I, 'uauy W s"eoP
crush /, On, of .xia,o ~ s"a' ,''.lo .. oano, auu
betwoon no and ,h,' ~. nv '"al 'nohen''
roar came ano,,,nr auta"eng ,a,,,a c.oun 10 ,ne
inc towards ns Was ,b;o 10y, ty e"nuy g"u
Tho eno,nv oon,;, ,n oouy VI
,inn s W 'o'pP'e'e our uestruc-
and immediately returned nows that ,boy
were our own, the reserve and a reserve,
in double sense, for they were mostly
rom our own Reserve here There were
Uosor oos Two 11 S1,'gaoes th OF them. men who had
"Io WORD wos e snP,con, S6ean ., Da,io .n ou. sln
their dutv wns anJ ,h". W W" tne'n "na'
mediately. 0 "'''' =" I'LL
Tho oDoo,;, o,,
wards each other and sank Jaw, I"is as If ssor,b vi.
had opened to swallow them from sightM
There were bu. s4OO of that reserve force,
and IN less than forty minutes of foarfu!
contest one thousand of them had become
immortal; nnah anotnor hour, and Gig hleon hur-
rnor,aI ~ ano , .n'i' ,lonr nenoIed were I'M
,hs, s.iid ~ ,nos, mo,o ,,t'S ol peau'y won 10
bic them forever "'''" VIII '""o
With such work boforo u.s. who ia dead to
mauhood-who bears a heart of earth and
not OF flesh. aDd will not give up all for bis
country: No man will ever succeed who
only gives up half We should select our
srounu; sn pant ourselves on it und say.
Wa sponII Ia"u ,mn. s,nk or SWIM live or dle.
life Ie, onr na,;nna i" n,, "ou qu,'k ISSUES ~