. Village life in America, 1852-1872, including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl . Abbie Clark and I had our ambrotypes taken to-day. \ Mr. Noah T. ClarkesBrother and I i863] VILLAGE LIFE IN AMERICA 153 killed, also Captains Wheeler and Herendeen,Henry Willson and Henry P. Cook. Captain Rich-ardson was wounded. July 26.—Charlie Wheeler was buried with mili-tary honors from the Congregational church companies of the 54th New York State Na-tional Guard attended the funeral, and the churchwas packed, galleries and all. It was the saddestfuneral


. Village life in America, 1852-1872, including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl . Abbie Clark and I had our ambrotypes taken to-day. \ Mr. Noah T. ClarkesBrother and I i863] VILLAGE LIFE IN AMERICA 153 killed, also Captains Wheeler and Herendeen,Henry Willson and Henry P. Cook. Captain Rich-ardson was wounded. July 26.—Charlie Wheeler was buried with mili-tary honors from the Congregational church companies of the 54th New York State Na-tional Guard attended the funeral, and the churchwas packed, galleries and all. It was the saddestfuneral and the only one of a soldier that I everattended. I hope it will be the last. He was killedat Gettysburg, July 3, by a sharpshooters was a very bright young man, graduate of Yalecollege and was practising law. He was captain ofCompany K, 126th N. Y. Volunteers. I havecopied an extract from Mr. Morses lecture, * Youand I : And who has forgotten that giftedyouth, who fell on the memorable field of Gettys-burg? To win a noble name, to save a belovedcountry, he took his place beneath the dear old flag,and while cannon thundered and sabers clashed andthe stars


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