. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . 1ln flfoemortam. ROLL OF STUDENTS OF THE PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Died in tt\e Service of tl\eir Country during trie Rebellion. Munrq H. Gladding,Francis B. Ferris, .William Ware Hall,John P. Shaw,George W. Field, .James H. Earle,Howard Greene,George Wheaton Cole,Samuel Foster, 2D,Jesse Comstock,J. Nelson Bogman,Peter Hunt,William F. Atwoud,Benjamin E. Kelly,Charles M. Latham,Frederick Metcalf,Eugene F. Granger, ss of [848. 1853. 1S55. [856. 185


. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . 1ln flfoemortam. ROLL OF STUDENTS OF THE PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Died in tt\e Service of tl\eir Country during trie Rebellion. Munrq H. Gladding,Francis B. Ferris, .William Ware Hall,John P. Shaw,George W. Field, .James H. Earle,Howard Greene,George Wheaton Cole,Samuel Foster, 2D,Jesse Comstock,J. Nelson Bogman,Peter Hunt,William F. Atwoud,Benjamin E. Kelly,Charles M. Latham,Frederick Metcalf,Eugene F. Granger, ss of [848. 1853. 1S55. [856. 1861.[861. 1862.[ Note.—Tin- & in all cases,. BROWN UNIVERSITY IN 1S62. THE COLLEGE BOYS OF BROWN. li For each of them considered that not for his father and mother only was liehorn, hut also for his fatherland.—Demosthenes DeCorotia. A LARGE number of the students of Brown left thecampus for the camp, some at the very outbreak of theWar of the Rebellion. During the winter of i860, the politi-cal affairs of the nation assumed an aspect which no lover of hiscountry could regard with indifference. The distant mutteringsof the approaching storm were heard in Hope College and Uni-versity Hall. The literary societies in their meetings discussedthe questions of the day. These questions also furnished thechief topics in social intercourse, and studies correspondinglylanguished. *In the spring of i860, when Abraham Lincoln came to RhodeIsland, he found no more attentive listeners to the two addressesthat he delivered,—one in Providence and one in Woonsocket—than the students of Brown, who flocked to hear him. One ofthem, William Id


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