the cradle to the grave. Many friends I will leave behind, perhaps never to see again. Many are the kindred ties which bind my affections closely to them; but I will leave all willingly and serve my country during the war. If rebellion is not crushed, and peace once more instituted; unborn millions will curse their ancestors for not having put an end for ever to the cursed slavery question in all its bearings in this government. Put down rebellion and made the Southern leaders, and monopolists sensible that there was a government which was one and inseperable. It is now as it has ever been in all countries a divided people throughout the U.S. South, as well as North; although we find not a single man north of Masons, and Dixons line who does not claim
