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Captains of the Civil War: A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray - Page 251
by William Charles Henry Wood - 1921 - 424 pages
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 79

1876 - 818 pages
...sweetness spread itself over his pale face, and then he said quietly, and with an expression of relief, " Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees." Aid then, without pain, or the least struggle, his spirit passed. A MARVELLOUS CASE OF EDUCATION. WE...
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The Second Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1863 - 324 pages
...order—'Pass the infantry to the front.' 'Tell Major Hawks to send forward provisions to the men.' 'Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees'—until at last his gallant spirit gently passed over the dark river and entered on its rest."...
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Southern History of the War: The Second Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1864 - 414 pages
...order — 'Pass the infantry to the front.' 'Tell Major Hawks to send forward provisions to the men.' ' Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees,' — until at last his gallant spirit gently passed over the dark river and entered on its rest." It...
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Memories of the Southern States

Elizabeth Collins - 1865 - 132 pages
...order, " Pass the infantry to the front," "Tell Major Hawks to send forward provisions to the men," " Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees," until at last his gallant spirit gently passed over the dark river of death and entered on its rest....
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 758 pages
...in the delirium that preceded death was : " Tell Major Hawks to send forward provisions to the men. Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees." And thus passed over, the dark river and into eternal rest, the spirit of the great man, whose exploits...
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Gaillard's Medical Journal and the American Medical Weekly, Volume 1

1866 - 646 pages
...spread' itself over his pale face, and he said quietly, and with an expression, as if of relief, " Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees ;" and then, without pain, or ths least struggle, his spirit passed, from earth to the God who gave it. ART....
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Stonewall Jackson: A Military Biography ...

John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 498 pages
...away. His excitement disappeared, his features again became serene, and he murmured with a smile : " Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees ! " The moment had indeed arrived when the illustrious leader was about to pass the dark river which...
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Surry of Eagle's-nest; Or, The Memoirs of a Staff-officer Serving in Virginia

John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 520 pages
...to "prepare for action!" But these clouds soon passed — his eye grew calm again — and, murmuring "Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees I" he fell back and expired. Such was the de.nth of this strange man. To me he seems so great that...
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The Journal of Education for Upper Canada, Volumes 19-20

1866 - 400 pages
...sweetness spread itself over his pale face, and he said quietly, and with an exprefsion of relief, " Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees,'1 and then without pain or the least stiuygle, his spirit pawed from earth to the God who gave...
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The Battle-fields of Virginia: Chancellorsville; Embracing the Oerations of ...

Jedediah Hotchkiss, William Allan - 1867 - 190 pages
...sweetness spread itself over his pale face, and he said quietly, and with an expression, as if of relief, " Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees." And then, without pain, or the least struggle, his spirit passed from earth to the God who gave it. Virginia,...
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