. 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 . eaches a betterconsummation as the lifetime of the generation of their occurrenceshortens; as the numbers participating decrease, and as the lengthen-ing shadows point plainly to their substitution by the mists of a futuritywhich shall irrevocably decree that time shall be no more. The soldiersappre
. 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 . eaches a betterconsummation as the lifetime of the generation of their occurrenceshortens; as the numbers participating decrease, and as the lengthen-ing shadows point plainly to their substitution by the mists of a futuritywhich shall irrevocably decree that time shall be no more. The soldiersappreciation of his deeds expands as history unfolds them. Hence thecorrect perpetuation of the glories and results of this field and those days,in stone and tablet wisely conceived so many years ago, has now a fullfruition in the hearty support and co-operation of the soldier, his friendsand the authorities. And the survivors of the One hundred and nineteenthPennsylvania and their friends, in full accord with this universal sentiment,come here to-day in consonance with the general purpose, to add theirtribute to the story and formally dedicate yonder memorial. This regiment commenced its recruitment in early August, 1862, andconsummated its organization with more than usual success in speed and. NT: JULIUS BIEN ft CO. NEW YOR
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