Historical Collections of Ohio ...: An Encyclopedia of the State: History ... 3
Historical Collections of Ohio ...: An Encyclopedia of the State: History ... 3
Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
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Whittlesey gives also an instructive paragraph upon the last moments of the dying soldier. In speaking of the battle of Shilon, where he was in com- mand of the 20th Ohio, he says : " On such fields there are great mental activities and agonies that must not be overlooked. Before the stupor of death comes on, there are preternatural flashes of memory, illuminating the path of life. " The spirit of the dying soldier returns to the home he has left Actions and thoughts that occupied many years, r...eappear with a rapidity comparable to nothing better than electricity. Some are silent, only a few utter groans ; others sigh and pray, only rarely there are curses. "A later stage is that of delirium with chatter and laughter, as indescribable as it is horrible, because it is a premonition of the end. Many who anticipated death, that did not come, spoke of a spiritual elevation, such as a mind partially liberated from the body might experience." In his time Horace Greelet, through the influence of his paper and his ofl personal , visits in lecturing, was a ^eat educational force on the Reserve.
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