| Show BOTH ELOQUENT AND TOUCHING appeal made by gov andrew to sec detary of ot war stanton john A andrew the sar ar go governor vernI of wrote a letter to edwin M stanton Pre president allent Un colna oj 0 var in behalf of a coa com pie dle of lover lovers one on the field in the twelfth massachusetts volunteers volunteer s and the other a young woman at the h home ome of her parents not miny miles from newton military necessity separated the young people and prevented them from joining hands in in marriage arriage the soldier had four times asked for a fur knigh each time to be refuted refused the ar department refused the young sion to go to tb th front ovi n 11 1 d 1 company with her brother to tu solemnize alze the betrothal and to per mil mit tae wife to share the lot of the husband the young woman then wrote an all appeal to the which he forwarded to the secretary of war ar with this indorsement endorsement Indor thin this case appeals to all our tum P patrice as 88 PAtri patriots ats and gentlemen and I 1 appeal if to the chinery of tho the department of nar filch resides pe aldes over mire heroes thaia homer ever dreamed of or and better and braver men than hl hie enuse sung I 1 pray you to grant gran t thi this request of m zev fair and generation will it 1 l it up III and call us blessed 11 boston herald |
