Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George G Meade, Major General Winfield S Hancock, Major General John F Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . mm ^^^^ ^^ ^^fl ?^ ?? ^ jl r- If 1 M pJ f™i*\ 1 .1 ^f^ ^flj^H (./ ;.iiM»//li,i,iiii. Braiiil .limii 11/ (»<? ncpitblic. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. 129 As we look back and learn the history of the past, the South doesnot regret the errors of reconstruction, where they were committed,more than the Nort
Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George G Meade, Major General Winfield S Hancock, Major General John F Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . mm ^^^^ ^^ ^^fl ?^ ?? ^ jl r- If 1 M pJ f™i*\ 1 .1 ^f^ ^flj^H (./ ;.iiM»//li,i,iiii. Braiiil .limii 11/ (»<? ncpitblic. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. 129 As we look back and learn the history of the past, the South doesnot regret the errors of reconstruction, where they were committed,more than the North. As we observe the industrial and commercialsuccesses of the whole nation, the South does not rejoice more in itsown phenominal prosperity than do the people of the North. It is a false and insincere sentiment that would ask us to forget andentirely forgive the cruel calamities of the war. Brothers cannotforget the death of brothers, nor can mothers forgive the slaughter ofsons. The whole nation will ever mourn the sacrifice of these we Northerners, w^ho have seen Confederate women decoratingthe graves of our Northern dead, as I have done, know that the sym-pathy of mother for mother and widow for widow surmounts humanweakness, and confirms the beauty and stren
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