. The photographic history of the civil . (Jpijig). ^nliitrrs m\h GltttzntH well as the general, the captain as well as the colonel, and theprivate as well as the captain. On the whole, its work was wellbalanced, marvelously so, and the results are before the readersof the Photographic History. If so slight a proportion can be shown of the men dis-tinguished for their righting, it obviously becomes impossible,even should the ten volumes consist of portraits alone,to represent adequately the soldiers whose fame has comesince 1865. Merely to suggest the function of the Civil War as a schoo
. The photographic history of the civil . (Jpijig). ^nliitrrs m\h GltttzntH well as the general, the captain as well as the colonel, and theprivate as well as the captain. On the whole, its work was wellbalanced, marvelously so, and the results are before the readersof the Photographic History. If so slight a proportion can be shown of the men dis-tinguished for their righting, it obviously becomes impossible,even should the ten volumes consist of portraits alone,to represent adequately the soldiers whose fame has comesince 1865. Merely to suggest the function of the Civil War as a schoolof citizenship, portraits are presented with this introduction ofsix soldiers who became President; of a group like GrenvilleM. Dodge, Harrison Gray Otis, and Thomas T. Eckert, whohelped to develop American material resources; together withseveral, such as Henry Watterson, Carl Schurz, George , and Francis A. Walker, whose influence has putmuch of our journalism and public life on a higher plane. As these lines are penned, no less than fou
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