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10th Regiment Cavalry
As on the field at break of day,
A vanquished chief expiring lay,
Upon the sands with broken sword
He traced his farewell to the free;
And there the last unfinished word
He dying wrote, was 'Liberty!'"
Notes.—A correspondent furnished the following: " I telegraphed to you the fact of Colonel Trowbridge's appointment to the office of Provost Marshal General of East Tennessee. The Colonel's speech, given below, upon the occasion, is one, I think, that deserves a record:
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