The present war has also developed the fact that the people of this country have lost none of their ancient predilection for the sturdy race of heroes. We find that the heroic age, the age of American chivalry, has not yet quite passed away - that we have still soldiers among us who are worthy to be ranked with the revolutionary heroes and that the lofty spirits whoįreely shed their blood at Chippewa, Niagara, Plattsburg and Fort Harrison, have lost none of that noble contempt of danger and of death which signalized their characters in the early prime of manhood. If a long peace had led any shortsighted person to believe that the martial spirit of a free nation, like our own, could ever become extinct by inaction, the events of the last few months have served to dissipate the illusion. The truth of this observation, confirmed by all history, has been forcibly illustrated since the commencement of hostilities between Mexico and the United States. Messer.TIMES of war, revolution, or other national convulsions, serve to develop strong and striking traits of character, and to bring men capable of high resolve and energetic action into public notice. Follow her online at and on Twitter at art by C.B. (Interlude Press, 2017) and is represented by Saba Sulaiman at Talcott Notch Literary Services. She writes Queer books for teens and adults. When she’s not nestled in a blanket typing away on her laptop, she’s traveling, hiking or reading.
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