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Memorial Day brings strong memories that go deep to the heart of the American race, names that are memories, and thoughts of days long dead. Bull Run and Shiloh, Lee, Sheridan, Grant, Gettysburg, Vieksburg, Appomatox...
...battle was formerly a thing of hours and a few square miles; it took its name from a town, and sometimes, when no town was near, from some handy object, Chrysler's Farm, Gaines' Mill, Pittsburg Landing, Shiloh Church. Now a battle is what a campaign used to be, a thing of months, stretching over an expanse of territory, the course of a river, perhaps a province. The battle of Champagne, the battle of Bukowina, the battle of the Dobrudja, are already historic names. In one such battle, as that of the Somme, there may be many small campaigns...
...John Fiske's second lecture in the Prospect Union course will be given this afternoon at the Fogg Art Museum, at 4.30. Admission tickets to be had at the door. Subject: "Shiloh and New Orleans...
Lectures on the Civil War. II. Shiloh and New Orleans. John Fiske, LL. D. Fogg Lecture Room...
Lectures on the Civil War. II> Shiloh and New Orleans. John Fiske, LL. D. Fogg Lecture Room...