The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-05-17
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Wadswcrth and SedgwiolS
Amens he general officers slain in
ihe recent battles are two whom the
country viii especially mourn Wads-
werih and 5, dgwick.
Gen. whdswurth, although he has
neyer held d prominent position in the
army, has become well known TO the
country by his manly qualities aud
selt.saeriGcing patriotism. Promi-
Dent in civil lie, his private and pub
lie career vas such that bis opponents
in political contests could bring moth
ing against has character as a man
and a citizen. Possessed Of an inn
mcnse fortune, be was noted for his
large contributions 10 the wants of
the suffering. Reared among all the
Injuries thai wealth could furnish, he
len them for the hardships and dan
gers IT active service, first as staff
officer, and then as general ofbtigade.
lie did no, enter the service for the
pay. Tor he lnd more wealth than he
could use. lie did not encounter its
dangers from Rny unworthy ambition,
for be bad already acquired fame TO
which The comparatively subordinate
rank which he was offered could add
nothing. l. Was the pufest devotion
10 bis country tha, I'D him TO enter
tie service IN which he finally met
with bis death. :
The loss Of Gen. sedgwick will be
more deeply feli in this State from
the fact that the renown Of the old
Vermont Brigade is in q measure
ilentsEed with lis FANG. They have
been under bis command in all the
campaigns. Gen. sedgaick has been
connected wiih he Army 81 The Poto.
msc from Tie date of iis organization,
and was its sblesl corps commander.
Icing walsosl The mesl endearing
relations Of private life, his
soldiers were BIS children and the
camp his home. He gave himself
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