. A history of the Forty-fourth Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . As to poor Fred, it is only today that really any hopecould be reasonably indulged of his recovery. He has lain as uncon-scious as a sleeping man until within a short time, speaking no flattered ourselves he knew his wife, the Dr. and Clarence, thatwas the most. His pulse rose to 140 and sunk very low on two occa-sions. His mother has said all through the week he will die/ Sincean operation on his head his symptoms have greatly improved. Butit must at best be a lon
. A history of the Forty-fourth Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . As to poor Fred, it is only today that really any hopecould be reasonably indulged of his recovery. He has lain as uncon-scious as a sleeping man until within a short time, speaking no flattered ourselves he knew his wife, the Dr. and Clarence, thatwas the most. His pulse rose to 140 and sunk very low on two occa-sions. His mother has said all through the week he will die/ Sincean operation on his head his symptoms have greatly improved. Butit must at best be a long time before he is himself. * * * Is it not, my dear friend, a terrible tragedy—our good Presidentkilled,—the generous, noble hearted Secretary butchered like an ox,and the amiable Assistant sent to the very gates of death! It is unlikealmost any other calamity, it does not soften by time. It was not and could not be exaggerated (as usual) and so nodiminution of its horror attends our coming to the reality. But God rules. We will not despair. Your friend, Geo. E. Baker. [♦Assistant Secretary of State Seward.].
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