. The story of the marches, battles and incidents of the 36th regiment Indiana volunteer infantry . e none so full of griefand sorrow as the memory of our fallen comrades. Inthe Long and weary tramp, tramp, tramp, many perishedl>y the wayside, many pined to death in the prisons,and many went down heroically upon the gory wish not to forget those who were sacrificed for thegood of the present and coming generations, but ratheremulate their love of our common country. For the needy survivors, the widows and orphans ofthose who have passed away, wre may quote the follow- 256 THIRTY-SI
. The story of the marches, battles and incidents of the 36th regiment Indiana volunteer infantry . e none so full of griefand sorrow as the memory of our fallen comrades. Inthe Long and weary tramp, tramp, tramp, many perishedl>y the wayside, many pined to death in the prisons,and many went down heroically upon the gory wish not to forget those who were sacrificed for thegood of the present and coming generations, but ratheremulate their love of our common country. For the needy survivors, the widows and orphans ofthose who have passed away, wre may quote the follow- 256 THIRTY-SIXTH REGIMENT INDIANA INFANTRY. ing: We must take care of these men who bore thefront and fire of the battle; we must shield their wid-ows and orphans from the cares and trials of this lifeas far as we can. — [A. Lincoln.] As this grand patriotsays, we must take care of these men does not meanto send them to the poor house, but rather, with anoverflowing Treasury, it means to compensate the needyin accordance with their need and service to their coun-try, and care for them as duty demands. # *.
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