Eulogy On the Death of Capt Abram Van Olinda Who Fell At the Battle of Chapult
Eulogy On the Death of Capt Abram Van Olinda Who Fell At the Battle of Chapult
John Sharts
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No sooner had the requisition from government, calling for troops to aid in the prose cution of the war with Mexico, been received by the executive of New York, than VAN OLINDA, at the head of eighty devoted patriots, enroled him self for instant service, and promptly reported for active duty. He did not hesitate an instant he made no abstract inquiries he scrutinized not the justice of the war he had no time to deter mine by mathematical demonstration, what the probable cost of the war might b...e, in life or trea sure. He only knew that his country called for immediate assistance, and he most nobly obeyed her summons, marched to the field of most immi nent danger, breasting himself in defence of his country's honor. The objects which actuate gallant spirits, are not always rightly estimated. What was it that in duced our departed friend to enter the service of 19 his country ? Was it a desire to satiate a reckless passion for the din of battle and the field of mortal carnage? Certainly not.
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