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In the autumn of 1888 the Author was engaged in assisting at the transferring of theM onitor fleet from City Point to an anchorage near Eichmond, Va. After the heavy vessels were under way, there was an interval of several hours each day, in wliich he had no duties to perform, and it was during this brief respite from the demands of a busy professional career that most of these pages were written. The Author offers to the critical public this explanation of the circumstance of the writing, in order that they may find excuse for a possible abruptness in some of its parts. He also asks indulgence for his effort at portraiture of the characteristic of devotedness in the negro. If an excuse is needed for this, he trusts that it will be found in his desire to put upon record, so as to be remembered whenever this book is read, the act of one of that race who protected the dead body of his brother on the battle-field of Gettysburg.
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