Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-05-10 | Page 8 | The March of Armies-and Time

The March of Armies Armies and and Time Timet N I UHE THE HE department of th the interior has just t f revealed that there remain fewer than 1 80 Civil war soldier pensioners ners The v veterans ter ns of Lincoln's armies ar are dying at the rate f tate rate of 1200 a month within twenty five 2 d y years ars the last centenarian among them hem will be gone Th The men who still survive have seen seeni i great changes They have seen their sons and grandsons march away to new nw wars fighting shoulder to shoulder with the sons and grandsons of the Confederate veterans They have seen the wounds of the Civil war healed the Union more firmly cemented than rever ever before They have seen their country r reach r ach new new power and new prosperity t. t What will vill the country be like when like when the I veterans of tile tie World Vord war hav have reached the stage stag the Civil ivi war veterans now hold Will WillI j I they loo too ha have e seen new new wars Will they they- t toot too have witnessed a great growth in internal i II and It f iY a fascinating ting I 0 speculation I i