We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance. All that the consecrated wealth and taste of the nation can add to their adornment and security is but a fitting tribute to the memory of her slain defenders. Let no wanton foot tread rudely on such... Journal - Page 307by Grand Army of the Republic - 1885Full view - About this book
| Grand Army of the Republic - United States - 1907 - 446 pages
...reveille of freedom to a race in chains and their deaths the tattoo of rebellious tyranny in abuse. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....and going of reverent visitors and fond mourners. * * * If other eyes grow dull and other hands slack, and other hearts cold in the solemn trust, ours... | |
| Russell H. Conwell - 1884 - 524 pages
...reveille of freedom to a race in chains, and their deaths the tattoo of rebellious tyranny in arms. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....defenders. Let no wanton foot tread rudely on such hallowed ground. Let pleasant paths invite the coming and going of reverent visitors and fond mourners. Let... | |
| United States. 49th Congress, 2d session, 1886-1887 - 1887 - 236 pages
...in arms. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance. All that the consecrated wealth of (he nation can add to their adornment and security is...such hallowed grounds. Let pleasant paths invite the going and coming of reverent visitors and fond mourners. Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no... | |
| United States. Congress - 1887 - 232 pages
...reveille of freedom to a race in chains, and their death the tattoo of rebellion's tyranny in arms. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance. All that the consecrated wealth of the nation can add to their adornment and security is but a fitting tribute to the memory of her... | |
| Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Maryland - 1899 - 84 pages
...the subject of Memorial Day observances. "Let no wanton foot tread rudely on such hallowed ground, let pleasant paths invite the coming and going of reverent visitors and fond mourners." ' WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS. Composed of a band of noble women, ready at all times to cheerfully respond... | |
| Education - 1903 - 630 pages
...planned and worked long and hard to bring about these conditions. FIRST MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....defenders. Let no wanton foot tread rudely on such hallowed ground; let pleasant paths invite the coming and the going of revered visitors and fond mourners; let... | |
| Iowa. Department of Public Instruction - Schools - 1904 - 102 pages
...THE FIRST MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION. (Extract from the GAR Commander in Chief 's Order, May 5, 1868. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....let pleasant paths invite the coming and going of revered visitors and fond mourners ; let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1906 - 1122 pages
...THE FIRST MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION. (Extract from the GAR Commander in Chief's Order, May 5, 1868.) We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....consecrated wealth and taste of the nation can add to their adornemnt and security is but a fitting tribute to the memory of her slain defenders. Let no wanton... | |
| Henry Wells Hand - Nunda (N.Y.) - 1908 - 658 pages
...reveille of freedom to a race in chains and their deaths the tattoo of rebellious tyranny in arms. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....her slain defenders. Let no wanton foot tread rudely in such hallowed grounds. Let pleasant paths invite the coming and going of reverent visitors and fond... | |
| Mrs. John A. Logan - United States - 1913 - 530 pages
...reveille of freedom to a race in chains, and their deaths the tattoo of rebellious tyranny in arms. We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance....reverent visitors and fond mourners. Let no vandalism or avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that... | |
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