Historical Sketch of the First Monument to George Washington On South Mountain
Historical Sketch of the First Monument to George Washington On South Mountain
Harvey S From Old Catalog Bomberger
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The account con- tains the following: "Washington Monument, near Boones- boro. "Pursuant to previous arrangements, the citizens of Boonesboro assembled at the public square on the fourth inst. , at half past seven o'clock in the morn- ing, to ascend the 'Blue Rocks' for the patriotic purpose of erecting a monu- ment to the memory of him whose name stands at the head of this ar- ticle. This spot was selected in con- sequence of the great facility with which the materials were furnished. A little... more than the foundation had been laid the day before, which en- abled us to proceed without delay to the grand design before us. The men seemed actuated by a spirit of zeal and ardor almost bordering on enthusiasm. "About 12 o'clock we heard a very appropriate extempore address from the Rev. Mr. Clinghan, a gentleman of the Revolutionary period, whose warm patriotism, animating a constitution rendered infirm by age and bad health, induced him to bear all fatigue and danger to accomplish the purpose of his heart.
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