. History of the First Brigade, New Jersey Volunteers . has her treasures. Its accumulated wealth, itscomplex and multitudinous industries, its public schools, arich heritage tO the children of our generation, its seats oflearning, its active marts of trade, its splendid cities, its richsoil and the farmers full harvest, its seacoast with its homes ofrest and comfort for the myriads of strangers who find a tem-porary resting place among us—these, at least, are among ourtreasures. Nature and industry have, indeed, made us rich, butthere is no richer treasure than the unselfish achievement andsa


. History of the First Brigade, New Jersey Volunteers . has her treasures. Its accumulated wealth, itscomplex and multitudinous industries, its public schools, arich heritage tO the children of our generation, its seats oflearning, its active marts of trade, its splendid cities, its richsoil and the farmers full harvest, its seacoast with its homes ofrest and comfort for the myriads of strangers who find a tem-porary resting place among us—these, at least, are among ourtreasures. Nature and industry have, indeed, made us rich, butthere is no richer treasure than the unselfish achievement andsacrifice of her sons who wrought with unquestioned heroismhere and elsewhere for the nations life. The war of the rebellion brought to us as a State its sorrows,its dangers and material loss, but it made us illustrious for ourcheerfulness and fidelity in meeting the dire emergenc)^ of thatconflict. Take an illustration: When the horror of war was. GOVERNOR STOKES,Of New Jersey.


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