Oration (Classic Reprint): Delivered at the Dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, in Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, Mass;, On Thursday Afternoon, July 26, 1866 - Couverture souple

Frederic Augustus Whitney

 
9781332173716: Oration (Classic Reprint): Delivered at the Dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, in Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, Mass;, On Thursday Afternoon, July 26, 1866

Synopsis

This book brings readers to witness the dedication of a monument honoring soldiers who died in the American Civil War. The author places this act within a rich historical context, tracing the tradition of erecting memorials to honor those who have fallen in war, and discusses the evolution of monumental design throughout history. The author explores the significance of the monument as a symbol of gratitude and patriotism, and as a reminder of the human cost of war. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of remembering and honoring those who have sacrificed their lives for their country, and the insights this act of remembrance can bring us all.

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