. The photographic history of the civil . eeds and words, hail their full share inthe work of perfect reunion. And all over the land there aremonuments to the dead of the Civil War, bearing inscriptionsthat will outlast the marble and bronze upon which thev arewritten. Such is the legend on the monument built by theState of Pennsylvania to its dead at Vieksburg, Herebrothers fought for their principles, here heroes died to savetheir country, and a united people will forever cherish theprecious legacy of their noble manhood. Another such is on a monument erected by the State ofNew Jersey,


. The photographic history of the civil . eeds and words, hail their full share inthe work of perfect reunion. And all over the land there aremonuments to the dead of the Civil War, bearing inscriptionsthat will outlast the marble and bronze upon which thev arewritten. Such is the legend on the monument built by theState of Pennsylvania to its dead at Vieksburg, Herebrothers fought for their principles, here heroes died to savetheir country, and a united people will forever cherish theprecious legacy of their noble manhood. Another such is on a monument erected by the State ofNew Jersey, and the survivors of the Twenty-third Xew Jer-sey Volunteers at Salem Church, Virginia. On one side is anappropriate inscription to their own dead; on the other, a bronzetablet bearing this magnanimous tribute, To the brave Ala-bama boys who were our opponents on this Held and whosememory we honor, this tablet is dedicated. That is a tribute,not by a Government, but directly by the men who fought tothe men who foujjht them. It is trulv


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