. Gems of the campaign of 1880. THE REGULARS AND President and Comrades of the Army ofthe Cumberland : I am sure there is not one ofyou here to-night that does not feel the inspiration of. GENERAL GARFIELD. the evening, does not recognize that you are better,brighter, tenderer and truer for having sat here thelast hour and heard these strong words of Union sen-timent, this glorious inspiration the poetry and beau-tiful recitation have given us all. The best war ishorrible, but to have known what you have known, tohave seen what you have seen, to have felt the inspi-ration as you
. Gems of the campaign of 1880. THE REGULARS AND President and Comrades of the Army ofthe Cumberland : I am sure there is not one ofyou here to-night that does not feel the inspiration of. GENERAL GARFIELD. the evening, does not recognize that you are better,brighter, tenderer and truer for having sat here thelast hour and heard these strong words of Union sen-timent, this glorious inspiration the poetry and beau-tiful recitation have given us all. The best war ishorrible, but to have known what you have known, tohave seen what you have seen, to have felt the inspi-ration as you have felt, as part of your service in thewar, is a bitterment in your life that you can never failto recognize. Glance around at the names on thisgallery. There is not one that does not bring outwith light and fire the old recollections. To haveknown some of these men who are named here was aliberal education in itself. To have known Phil Sher-idans horse, yonder, was to make a great acquaint-ance, and a great idea, and a large inspiration, but tohave known Phil on his horse was to have had an epi-tome on the glory of war and the sublimity of are some of the meanings that this nigh
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