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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Oration and tender of the monument. (search)
tion has come on life's stage. Flower and shrub and fruit tree make beautiful now the fields that once were made red with the blood of the soldier's heart. The States of the North and of the South, thanks to the Master, are one great and glorious Union. But, Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans, still I say to you, drop not from memory's roll the names of Our Heroes, and remember, especially remember, the martyrs of your own State—Ward and Lamar and Call and Parkhill and Bird and Bradford and Simmons and McLean and Pyles, and other sons of Florida, whose lives went out in war's wild tempest. Remember, also, Anderson, Finnegan, Maxwell and Beard, and Brevard and Daniel, and others, who escaped death on the field of carnage and have passed over the river since the smoke of battle cleared away. Can we forget them? No; no; no; And years may go, But our tears shall flow O'er the heroes who fought and died for us. Though I speak to you thus, my hearers, thin