. 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 . olof that which is truest to manhood, even as it was the crest of our nobledivision, and the ever gallant, ever dauntless and ever invincible One hun-dred and fortj-seventh Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry. DEDICATION OF MONUMENT 148^^ RKGIME^NT INFANTRY September 11, 18S9 ADDRESS OF MAJOR R.
. 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 . olof that which is truest to manhood, even as it was the crest of our nobledivision, and the ever gallant, ever dauntless and ever invincible One hun-dred and fortj-seventh Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry. DEDICATION OF MONUMENT 148^^ RKGIME^NT INFANTRY September 11, 18S9 ADDRESS OF MAJOR R. H. FORSTER COMRADES and friends:—I approach the duty assigned to me in theceremonies of this Pennsylvania Day with great diffidence, and witha deep sense of distrust in my ability to do justice to the merits ofmy gallant comrades of the One hundred and forty-eighth PennsylvaniaRegiment, or to the demands of this interesting occasion. I regard it,indeed, no trifling task to properly, clearly aud concisely tell the story ofthe honorable part borne by the One hundred and forty-eighth in the mo-mentous and thrilling events that here transpired twenty-six years ago—events which render this field hallowed ground, dear to every lover of libertyand the cause of free, constitutional > BIEN S CO NEW YORK
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