. To sacrifice, to suffer, and if need be, to die : a history of the thirty-fourth New York Regiment. all on the field, and ridingup before ourregiment broke out in such exclamations as. God blessthe gallant Thirty-fourth,You have covered yourselves all over with glory, every man of you. Noblemen, I hope I shall die praising you. General Sedgwick said that he had beenin service a great many years, but had never in his life seen such a bayonetcharge as we made across that open field and into those woods. Said he, Ifmoney will buy it the Thirty-fourth shall have one of the handsomest bannersin t
. To sacrifice, to suffer, and if need be, to die : a history of the thirty-fourth New York Regiment. all on the field, and ridingup before ourregiment broke out in such exclamations as. God blessthe gallant Thirty-fourth,You have covered yourselves all over with glory, every man of you. Noblemen, I hope I shall die praising you. General Sedgwick said that he had beenin service a great many years, but had never in his life seen such a bayonetcharge as we made across that open field and into those woods. Said he, Ifmoney will buy it the Thirty-fourth shall have one of the handsomest bannersin the whole army, and upon it shall be inscribed, in letters of gold, Fair Oaks. Many were the touching scenes witnessed on the field and in thehospitals after the fight. But none were more touching than the onedescribed by Captain Clark at the dedication of our monument. Werefer the reader to the account of the dedication for the incident. The story of little Jesse Van Hagen is almost equally was killed by a shot through the body. His younger brother, a TUCKER S SPRING, FAIR OAKS 1C)02.
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