The other day …
Summary
A former Union soldier who lost an arm in the service said, "I am waiting to see if the people of this country are going to elect Horatio Seymour, and if they do I will swear that I lost my arm in a threshing machine, not in defense of my country."
Transcript
The other day an old soldier who has lost an arm in the service said, “I am waiting to see if the people of this country are going to elect Horatio Seymour, and if they do I will swear that I lost my arm in a threshing machine, not in defense of my country.”
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: July 29th, 1868
Page/Column: 2H
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Politics