. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . read, with barns and the orchards ofsummer, Behind, the terraced sides of a mountain, abrupt, in places ris-ing high, Broken, with rocks, with clinging cedars, with tall shapes din-gily seen. The numerous camp-fires scattered near and far, souk- away upon the mountain, The shadowy forms of men and horses, looming, large-sized,flickering, And over all the sky—the sky! far, far out of reach, studded,breaking out, the eternal stars. Walt Whitman. THE BIVOUAC IN THE SNOW
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . read, with barns and the orchards ofsummer, Behind, the terraced sides of a mountain, abrupt, in places ris-ing high, Broken, with rocks, with clinging cedars, with tall shapes din-gily seen. The numerous camp-fires scattered near and far, souk- away upon the mountain, The shadowy forms of men and horses, looming, large-sized,flickering, And over all the sky—the sky! far, far out of reach, studded,breaking out, the eternal stars. Walt Whitman. THE BIVOUAC IN THE SNOW The representative woman singer of the Confederacy here furnishesa picture in full contrast with the preceding. She was the daughter ofthe eminent Presbyterian clergyman, Dr. George Junkin, who was from1848 to 1861 president of Washington College. On the outbreak ofthe war he resinned and returned North, hut his daughter, who in 1857had married Professor .I. T. I,. Preston, founder of the Virginia MilitaryInstitute,warmly championed the cause of her husband and of the South. Halt!—the march is is almost done:.
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