Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-03

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ago on THE Last Days OF tho South
ern confedcrneN" he turned aside
more than once from the thrilling
story Of the storm Graded Nation
that Fen" TO portray the hardy yalor
OF the private soldier, the man "a ranks
and tragedy are twin sisters and ever
80 hand In hand in the deepest pas
lions OF mankind. This lecture awak-
ened a train Of reoollections, stored
IN memory, and Jerry Webb rose up
TO my minds eye as q true type OF
the homely southern man VINO knew
nothing but duty and forgot all else,
even SELF, in It's faithful discharge
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whom / am to tell you here. But this
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closed and the clothing was scarce ana
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side had often 10 supply our needs.
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