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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for Henry M. Field or search for Henry M. Field in all documents.
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), At Lee
At Lee's tomb.
Rev. Dr. Field on the character of Lee.
A splendid tribute to the great Southern Leader—The judgment of history. September, 1889.
Rev. Dr. Henry M. Field writes in the New York Evangelist as follows:
My last letter left us in the college chapel at Lexington, looking at the recumbent statue of General Lee.
While standing here, in the very presence of death, I am moved to say a few words in regard to the life that ended in this tomb, and the character of the manRev. Dr. Henry M. Field writes in the New York Evangelist as follows:
My last letter left us in the college chapel at Lexington, looking at the recumbent statue of General Lee.
While standing here, in the very presence of death, I am moved to say a few words in regard to the life that ended in this tomb, and the character of the man whose name is carved upon this stone.
As I read history, and compare the men who have figured in the events that make history—in wars and revolutions—it seems to me that General Lee was not only a great soldier, but a great man, one of the greatest that our country has produced.
After his death the college, which had hitherto borne the name of Washington, by whom it was endowed, was rechristened Washington and Lee University—a combination which suggests a comparison of the two men whose nam
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)