Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 488
manyinstances where the displaying of the flag orstandard has turned what was almost a defeatinto a victory. It is not strange, then, that thislove for the standard of a regiment shouldexist, or that the old flags retired from useshould be safely guarded and highly prized. In the writers regiment… … THE SALUTE TO THE COLOR. army in which the Colors are kept at thequarters of the colonel. When the escortarrives at the door, the Flags are handed to thesergeants by the colonels wife, who considersthis her sacred privilege; and in another regi-ment the colonels daughter assumes the careof the…
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