Field, camp, hospital and prison in the civil war, 1863-1865; Charles A. Humphreys, chaplain, Second Massachusetts cavalry volunteers (1918) (14760308754)

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Title: Field, camp, hospital and prison in the civil war, 1863-1865; Charles A. Humphreys, chaplain, Second Massachusetts cavalry volunteers
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Humphreys, Charles Alfred, 1838-
Subjects: United States. Army Massachuesetts Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1862-1865) United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons
Publisher: Boston, Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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^year old Charlie of whom you so kindly speak. Reciprocatingyour kind wishes and with most cordial regards,Believe me. Very Sincerely Yours, Robert H. Renshaw, Note I J, pages 245-6.—This photograph of Lieut. HuntingtonFrothingham Wolcott is copied from a portrait of him by Wil-liam M. Hunt. His younger brother was our honored GovernorRoger Wolcott, who thus speaks of the soldier boy:— Commonwealth of Massachusetts,Executive Department, Boston, Jan. 12th, 1898.Rev. Charles A. Humphreys,Randolph, Mass.My dear Mr. Humphreys,—I returned to you yesterday thepaper on the battles of Dinwiddle Court House and Five Forks,
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LIEUT. HUNTINGTON FROTHINGHAM WOLCOTT Ti!;^ NEW YORK^^- ^:BRARY I • X AND ;. ii^i - r NDATTONS 1 NOTES 321 which you were kind enough to send to me. I read it aloudon Sunday evening to my Mother and our children, and we allfound it deeply interesting. It is a most graphic account ofthose days so full of destiny to the country. They were thetimes that made men heroes at an age when we should now con-sider them hardly more than boys. Please accept my thanks, and believe me Very truly yours, Roger Wolcott. Lines in memory of Lieut. Huntington F. Wolcott by Chap-lain Charles A. Humphreys:— NOT ALL IS LOST The look of love, the gentle modest waysThat charmed you through his happy childhoods days;Youths larger hopes, yet self-contained and true,Eager to gird himself lifes work to do,These are not lost. The manly spirit, and the loyal soul.The daily record writ on honors scroll.The honest heart on faithfulness intent.The wholesome life in ways of virtue spent,These are not lost. The reve