Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1919 — Taught Lesson of Patriotism. [ARTICLE]

Taught Lesson of Patriotism.

What the men of ’6l did for their country, what it is the duty of every patriot to do in case of need, has been set forth by men before whom the memory of the past rises like a dream. The examples of the heroes who when titan forces struggled for the overthrow of the Union went forth to battle for its preservation and overcame all its foes and handed down the precious heritage of liberty under the aegis of the Constitution, for the blessing of those who followed, is still revered and has the potency of Inspiring exalted patriotism in the future.