History of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: With a Complete Guide-book to the Central Home, at Dayton, Ohio. Written and Compiled by a Veteran of the Home [i. E. J. C. Gobrecht]United Brethren printing establishment, 1875 - 248 páginas |
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admiration American applause appointed appropriate barracks battle beautiful Board of Managers building Captain central branch Central Home Chaplain Earnshaw cheers church Cincinnati Colonel Brown Colonel E. F. Brown comfort congress conservatory Dayton dear old flag diers dining-hall disabled soldiers Disabled Volunteer Soldiers duties eight hundred established feet five hundred flaming band floor flowers front furnished garden George Parris governor grounds head-quarters heart Home Band hospital institution interest L. B. Gunckel labor ladies large number Libby Prison Mary Lowell Putnam McDermont ment military monument Music Hall National Asylum national cemeteries National Home neat noble number of inmates occasion officers Ohio ornamental patriotic pension pleasant present President Putnam Library received regiment Richard Gilmore secretary served superintendent surgeon tasteful band Thomas thousand tion treasurer United States army veterans visitors wards whole number Willard Warner William Thompson wounded
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Página 133 - He heeds not, he hears not, he 's free from all pain; — He sleeps his last sleep — he has fought his last battle ! No sound can awake him to glory again...
Página 17 - Is this the Flower of Liberty? It is the banner of the free, The starry Flower of Liberty! In savage Nature's far abode Its tender seed our fathers sowed ; The storm-winds rocked its swelling bud, Its opening leaves were streaked with blood, Till lo ! earth's tyrants shook to see The full-blown Flower of Liberty! Then hail the banner of the free...
Página 127 - CLOSE his eyes ; his work is done ! What to him is friend or foeman, Rise of moon or set of sun, Hand of man or kiss of woman ? Lay him low, lay him low, In the clover or the snow ! What cares he ? he cannot know ; Lay him low...
Página 50 - The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the House of Congress in which it originated...
Página 180 - If the entire armed host of the United States, from the commander-in-chief to the lowest subaltern, was made up of sturdy Puritans and Calvinists, with the Bible in one pocket and the Assembly's catechism in the other, all singing . . . 'Praise God from whom all blessings flow...
Página 246 - In conclusion, 1 can only repeat my remarks of last year relative to the work of the employees of this bureau. With the exception of those heretofore mentioned who have proved dishonest, and of those who have been removed for cause, their work as a whole has been highly satisfactory, and they are entitled to great credit for the manner in which they have performed their duties. Very respectfully, CM COTTERMAN, Director of Posta.
Página 28 - APPOINTMENT. Lieut. Col. LM Maus, deputy surgeon-general, US Army, the first commissioner of public health for the Philippine Islands, was detailed by the Secretary of War, at the request of the civil governor and the Commission, July 26, 1901. Maj. Franklin A. Meacham was appointed chief health inspector August 9, 1901, and died April 14, 1902. He was succeeded by Maj. Frank S. Bourns, who was appointed April 21, 1902, holding the office until the date of his resignation, June 27, 1902, since...
Página 233 - ... the same. He shall keep an accurate account of all receipts and expenditures of...
Página 61 - MEETING OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS. • The Board of Managers of the...
Página 42 - ... against such officers and soldiers, by sentence of court-martial or military commission, over and above the amounts necessary for the reimbursement of the government or of individuals ; all forfeitures on account of desertion from...