. Personally-conducted tour to the battlefield of Gettysburg, Luray caverns, and Washington .. . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 014 432 813 9 #. Where foes no more sentrys shot alarms. Longfellow , ETTYSBURG battlefieldis a sacred spot to alltrue Americans ; butby none is it heldin greater venerationthan by the citizens^ of Massachusetts,—kL ^6w York, and Penn-i sylvania. Of thethree hundred andsixty regiments and bat-teries which met the fiercecharges of the Confederate Army onthat terrible field, these three States furnished two-hundred and two, and of the three thousand five hun-dred and
. Personally-conducted tour to the battlefield of Gettysburg, Luray caverns, and Washington .. . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 014 432 813 9 #. Where foes no more sentrys shot alarms. Longfellow , ETTYSBURG battlefieldis a sacred spot to alltrue Americans ; butby none is it heldin greater venerationthan by the citizens^ of Massachusetts,—kL ^6w York, and Penn-i sylvania. Of thethree hundred andsixty regiments and bat-teries which met the fiercecharges of the Confederate Army onthat terrible field, these three States furnished two-hundred and two, and of the three thousand five hun-dred and sixty-six Union soldiers now buried uponthe scene of the battle, one thousand five hundredand sixty-two were from these States. Thus uponthem in a great measure devolved the task of repuls-ing the enemy and breaking the strength of the Con-federacy. That they satisfactorily performed this taskis evidenced by the monuments erected to their honor and the jealous care with which every movement ismarked. A special tour, therefore, from Boston,New York, and Philadelphia, which includes in itsitinerary this historic field, must appea
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