The two page article attached herein served to alert the 1922 subscriber-base of Confederate Veteran Magazine that Boy Soldiers of the Confederacy (1905) – was no longer in print and isn’t that too bad and just in case no one shared the reviewers feelings on this matter, she recalled some of the Civil War experiences of the boys who fought throughout that war.
One poignant moment recorded for all posterity concerned a young rebel as he lay dying in a field hospital; a nurse approached him asking:
“Don’t you think you had better make your peace with God?” He answered
“When a boy dies in defense of his country, he has made his peace with God already.”
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