The Dolores star., 1922-06-30
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both sections and left priceless legacy to great
ana united country.
me men who filled the ranks of the northern
"'i'leS were prompted by Il conception Of duty
no greater than those who fought under the Stars
ana Bars. Glorious victories or crushing defeats
uith not the bravery and sacrifice of either When
we view those four years of titanic struggle in the
"s"t ol the present day, either through northern
or southern eyes, there is so much glory re-
hected from both that each merits the greatest
praise and has won imperiSabe renown It has
peeh 'he record of these gallant heroes that has
inspired and led our sons to victory In everv wor
III "HIch this country has since engaged.
Al san Juan Hill the boys from the South
u.e Mheeier, charged with those from the North
uiiuer roosevelt On the cactus plains of Mexico
',e NUS IN KHAKI from Virginia marched by the
sue OF those from Vermont. AT Belleau Wood
Chateau.Iherry and Argonne when civilization
uehbied in the scales the brave boys from every
part OF inns land under the folds of the Stars and
stripes ana TO the tunes of "Dixe" and "Yaukea
Doouie bahdy followed Pershing for humanity
ana their country. And today it matters nor in
"iich war they were engaged, the names of north
efh and southern heroes illumine the noges NJ
history ana are enshrined in the hearts of a com
mon country
The Blue and the Gray
In fierce array.
No local hates dissever
Strike hands once mora
From shore to shore.
The North and South forever
The stirring sentiment that prompted y for
weeks ago those brave marines encomned ~, H Wv
historic fields of the Battle of the Wilderness VIII
discovered the llttle graveyard covered with woods
ana oriarS' win lnciosure down. in which, among
unmarked graves was buried the arm of that goI
w iait nero @ 10 "hom we today pay tribute is inspIr
ing. These boys from every part of tho co,nt
wearing the uniform of the American fgbt;nn no..
sworn TO defend the Flag of n common country and
ready 10 give their lives for its protection won,
Immediately to work, cleared the graves resrrroa,
ea the fence and clothed the surroundings with an
air of attention and care 1t was the .mor
spirit, the spirit of the present-day Amer;o, i
uier, whose heart was thrilled, whose souI ,,o,
.oucheu' ana whose patriotism was aroused who,
nc 81" '''' III 'his MODEST way he could pay trib
ute even to the arm of as true soldier and nc
daring leader as ever marched to tba tuno 80
martial airs" " 'uhe Vi
The Spanish-Amercan war thougb n u.., -
IN comparison with the Civil war and tbe wo,.
war, was an important war II wos won ,'
volunteers. 1t was marked by valor and eficieno',
vi "a,' anu sea-at Las Guasimas, San Juan Hi
ana I'll Caney, at Santiago and at Manila Po, T..
hastened the day for complete reconc,,,o.,'
tween the North and the South IT gave ~, .
'e"'na'ioh Vi our vast resources and man nower
and 1t made US n World Power over night ''"e''
anu surely we can Fourth-of-Juy over the record
Oh our nGhtihs men In the World war No n.oa -.
call the roll of heroes ether or to osL leu 10
the war?" A WHO won
Oh, tbs English and the Irish and the .ow,in. s..
>''e o"iih Scotties,
The Canucks and Austrlee- -uns and the .a,rv ,,..,
pou; ~ @''e AIRY french
The only only things that bothered u.s. year bssor. ma
Was 'ow in the Y,nL,.a ,..,.
they'd do. 'O"' u" wot In ell
My word. it 'appened sudden wen the drv. .,
begun; c" 'ie orVe 'ad first
we seen the Yanks a-runnin'-Gaw Bllmv hou, a.
chase begin 10 'at seen the
t'ns 'ow in ell to stop on, fore .nov