A solemn tribute to the fallen and the meaning of war
This nonfiction address reflects on the deaths of local soldiers during the Civil War. It frames the war as a national trial and a test of faith, honoring those who gave their lives in defense of liberty and the republic. The speaker blends history, religion, and personal remembrance to explore what the losses mean for a community.
The book excerpt surveys the heartbreak of battle, hospital wards, and funeral processions, drawing a line from individual sacrifice to national memory. It includes a catalog of local commanders and enlisted men, with brief notes on who they were and how their deaths were mourned. The tone is reverent, aiming to comfort readers while affirming the causes they served.
Ideal for readers of Civil War history, 19th-century religious discourse, and local Buffalo history who seek a sobering, morally framed account of sacrifice during a defining era.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book's focus is the mourning of the massive loss of life following the American Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg. The author, a minister, delivers a powerful oration weaving together biblical scripture, historical references, and personal anecdotes to remind his congregation of the true cost of the battle. He implores them to look beyond the battlefield to the broader consequences of the war, including the pain and suffering of families who lost loved ones. Through a profound examination of the sacrifices made by both soldiers and civilians, the book brings to light the moral complexities of war and the profound impact it has on individuals and nations alike. Its insights serve as a timeless reminder of the horrors of war and the importance of cherishing peace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333707286_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333707286
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333707286
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 48 pages. 9.06x5.91x0.24 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333707282
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