Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of James Laird (a Representative from Nebraska): Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives, Fifty-first Congress, First Session, Volume 7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 - 49 pages |
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ADDRESS adjourn admiration Ann Arbor arms Army associates battle believed body brave brother census of 1880 Chair lays character Chief Clerk read Clerk be directed colleague comrade Congressional career constituents courage Cutcheon dead death debate December 18 defense devotion directed to notify district of Nebraska duty earnest election eloquence enlisted entered eulogies Fiftieth Congress Fifty-first Congresses Fitz John Porter Forty-eighth Congress Forty-ninth Congress fought friendship further mark Gettysburgh heard with profound heart honor and fame House of Representatives ical intellectual JAMES LAIRD June 20 late a member legislator lived loved loyalty Major LAIRD MANDERSON manhood manly mark of respect memory Michigan nature Nebr never notify the relatives patriotism political Potomac profound sorrow regiment Representatives has heard resolutions Resolved respect the House Second district seemed Senate served shadow side soldier Speaker strength strong struggle to-day tribute Union Army vigor young