Historical Sketch of the Fifteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers First Brigad
Historical Sketch of the Fifteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers First Brigad
Campbell, Edward Livingston
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Such a record must be traced in blood. When the roll is called, three hundred and sixty-one times it must be answered, " Dead on the field of honor. " They gave their lives for the Union, for their country, for the cause of human liberty. Their names should be written in gold, and hallowed by a grateful people with affectionate remembrance. No other regiment from New Jersey suffered nearly so heavy a loss, though most were much larger in numbers. Add to this " roll of honor " the unknown number... of those crippled by wounds and wasted by incurable disease; remember that they came chiefly from the original nine hundred and forty-seven, and some idea may be formed of the horrid work of war. It is often a source of painful reflections to look back over the history of this regiment and think of the large number of promising young men, many of them the brightest, bravest, purest, and best of our State, who fell along its bloody pathway, from Fredericksburg to Appomattox. Who can estimate their value to our State and country, if living ?
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