Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 152
e shore runup the flag of the country whence the fleetcomes, and honor it with a national salute. may perhaps know that the flag of a ship doesnot fly during the night. It is taken in at sunset;and I think the simple little ceremony whichattends the hauling down of the ensign at sun-set is one of… … GENERAL SHERMAN SALUTING THE FLAG AT WEST POINT. This sort of thing, however, belongs to the eve cool evening breeze under the awning. I knew of hostilities. that it was nearly time for evening colors, I am not so familiar with the customs of and I was anxious to see whether the ceremony the army…
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