. The Index . n to Washington. Throughout the heated days ol lastsummer he endured the pain of a mortal illness without complaint, illustrating anew inthe unconquerable courage with which he fought for life, the qualities which had madehim > conspicuous in establishing institutions an I winning battles. In September hewas taken back to Washington, where he lingered until November 17. when he passedaway. At his request he was buried in the National Cemetery at Arlington Heights, wherethe graves of the Qnion soldiers stretch away in almost countless numbers under theshady trees of the old Lee
. The Index . n to Washington. Throughout the heated days ol lastsummer he endured the pain of a mortal illness without complaint, illustrating anew inthe unconquerable courage with which he fought for life, the qualities which had madehim > conspicuous in establishing institutions an I winning battles. In September hewas taken back to Washington, where he lingered until November 17. when he passedaway. At his request he was buried in the National Cemetery at Arlington Heights, wherethe graves of the Qnion soldiers stretch away in almost countless numbers under theshady trees of the old Lee plantation. He was laid to his final rest with the touchingceremonies of a military funeral. Around him were those whom he had loved, and asthe sad notes of the mellow bugle echoed through the forest shades. Charles E. scholar, the teacher, the soldier, the friend of every movement tending to the ameli-oration of the condition of mankind, passed into history. John W. Cook. IE be llnfcer 109. I 10 Zbc lln^cs 5ong of tl)e Cognates.
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