Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Colors of the United States First Raised Over the Capitol of the Confederate States, April 3, 1865
There are few honors so enviable, among sol diers, as the formal occupation of the official res idence of an enemy's Government and, couse quently, there are few which are more eagerly contended for and more desperately contested.
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